Presenting at the Centre for Medieval Studies on open research for @uoyopenres.bsky.social
Open research is an area Iβm personally and professionally passionate about so I canβt wait to see what people think!
@katievernon.bsky.social
Medievalist PhD researching arms and armour in Middle English romance. Interested in medievalism of arms and armour in modern pop culture, esp. video games. https://katievernon.weebly.com/
Presenting at the Centre for Medieval Studies on open research for @uoyopenres.bsky.social
Open research is an area Iβm personally and professionally passionate about so I canβt wait to see what people think!
I'm dead chuffed to announce that I'm now an Associate Fellow of Advance HE! (a professional recognition of my experience teaching in higher education)
23.10.2025 10:25 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Another blog post for #OAWeek: Open Research Journeys at York
Ten researchers from schools, departments and career stages share their experiences and thoughts on open research in their work π‘
Katie Vernon @katievernon.bsky.social @yorkmedieval.bsky.social talks about motivations behind a forthcoming chapter on weaponry in Final Fantasy VII for diamond open access publisher Play Story Press βοΈ
"academic research should not be gatekept and should be open to all who have an interest"
My blog on women warriors in medievalist video games is out on the Historical Games Network site #gender #weapons #armour #videogames
www.historicalgames.net/queer-ying-g...
Representing @uoyopenres.bsky.social at @uomlibrary.bsky.social Open Research Conference! #libraries #openresearch
09.06.2025 08:28 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1Really delighted to have been shortlisted for the GTA of the Year Award with YUSU's Excellence Awards scheme. I've really enjoyed teaching this semester and so proud to have been nominated and then shortlisted for this award.
29.05.2025 14:35 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Shout-out to anyone involved in open research projects @york.ac.uk - get submitting for the Open Research Awards through the details provided by @uoyopenres.bsky.social π the deadline is fast approaching - we have cash prizes and want to share your work! #openresearch #york #openscience
14.04.2025 14:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Working from a room with a view today #uniofyork #nature
19.03.2025 08:53 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβll be presenting at this all about our findings from the #openresearch survey, specifically for early career researchers β¨π
18.03.2025 12:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Cultivating mass. What a chonk
18.03.2025 12:53 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve published with Aspectus, theyβre really fab and were very supportive during the editing process of my exhibition review ππ‘οΈ aspectus.york.ac.uk/Issues/issue...
10.03.2025 18:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Such a beautiful spring day on campus @york.ac.uk perfect for just taking a moment to breathe #nature
06.03.2025 10:48 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Need some inspiration before submitting to our Open Research Awards? Here are some great projects and initiatives we have awarded in previous years π
03.03.2025 09:35 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 2 π 6Early to mid-fifteenth century ballock dagger with a hilt suggestively shaped like bollocks
Putting together my workshop slides on #Queer #Arms and #Armour for the #RoyalArmouries and I did not anticipate that my job for today would be ensuring the "balls" are sufficiently rounded on my image cropping of their medieval ballock dagger...
20.02.2025 18:52 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Arms and armour β
LGBTQ+ history β
Free β
The @royalarmouries.bsky.social is hosting a series of free events on 1st March all about Queer-ying the Museum! I'll be leading one interactive workshop but there are loads of other fab events on offer!
royalarmouries.org/leeds/whats-...
With stuff like this Iβm becoming a stamp person and Iβm not sure I can afford this new hobby π shop.royalmail.com/special-stam...
04.02.2025 23:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Myself and my partner dipping in a frozen pond and holding the broken ice.
A cold dip today but 100% worth it for physical and #mentalhealth benefits #coldwaterswimming #wildswimming
11.01.2025 15:05 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well he has excellent object handling and storage skills π
08.01.2025 16:21 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Swords β
Witcher 3 β
Short read & open accessβ
This list can only mean one thing - my article on swords in The Witcher 3 is out!
issuu.com/theuniversit...
#Witcher3 #AcademicSky #Videogames #Swords
A swimming pond with a ramp leading into the water. Trees and green fields surround the pond and are reflected in the water.
Last swim before Xmas at the local pond. Itβs been a cold few weeks but the mental health boost has been invaluable. #wildswim #mentalhealth #nature
14.12.2024 14:33 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Both #Okami sequel and #WitcherIV trailer videos are out! Well, I know what the Student Loan will be going on when they're released!
Okami: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSoZ...
Witcher IV: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWMu...
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The exhibition successfully reorientates the public view of arms and armour from an expression of masculinities to instead consider these items through the lens of women and the queer community.
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