@tammykm.bsky.social
Adjunct Faculty at Kirkwood Community College and Coe College Early Modernist. Research Interests: women, science, book history. { وَقُلْ رَبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا } 🇯🇴 OSU, Msstate Alum 📍Iowa City, IA
Sameeeee 😍
24.02.2026 22:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Same here my friend! ❤️ so proud of you! 🥰
23.02.2026 01:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I also had a wonderful time with my friends at the conference, who are brilliant in their fields. Nothing beats the joy that stems from being surrounded by people who lift you up! @ehxlibris.bsky.social @bibliowingate.bsky.social @undomielise.bsky.social #RSA2026
23.02.2026 00:51 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0It was wonderful to hear my colleagues’ papers and see what they have been working on! Thank you to everyone who came to our session, asked questions, and talked to us after our session #RSA2026
23.02.2026 00:39 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This year I got the opportunity to present at #RSA2026. I previewed my paper for the forthcoming edited collection, Early Modern Literatures and Sciences: Forms of Knowledge in Women’s Writing, which will be out in 2027 and edited by @medrenliza.bsky.social and @wsperrazza.bsky.social!
23.02.2026 00:39 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0![Bingo card with conference cliches for the 2026 RSA conference
Boxes separated by semicolons:
First row: Statement shoes; Presenter goes over time by more than 5 minutes; Person enters room, realizes it’s the wrong session and leaves; Enthusiastic meeting between conference buds that have not seen each other in forever; Magnet from bookseller vendor
Second row: The overladen scholar (carrying drink, multiple coats and bags); See familiar face…forgot their name; Someone taking notes with hotel stationery;Uncontrollable coughing or sneezing from an audience member; Elbow patches
Third row: Archive that is not an archive (aka Derridian archive); Q&A becomes debate between 1 panelist and 1 audience member; FREE SPACE “More of a comment than a question…”; RSA name tags in the wild (outside of hotel); Slide with picture of archival material or rare book
Fourth row: Standing room only session; More than 50% of audience gets up and leaves during Q&A; Any non-English language quote without a translation; “As my mentor/advisor, [name drop] would say…”; Grad student giving their first RSA presentation
Fifth row: “Have you read…?”; Statement raincoat or umbrella; Includes social media handle in presentation; Technology issue; Forgot breakfast, eating granola bar in a corner](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:uinvl5vaekaxehv2rerf2pvu/bafkreihrdww43j6emngf2tn2rmruyv55skb4wtkru5dhbsn2mrr6mghbdy@jpeg)
Bingo card with conference cliches for the 2026 RSA conference Boxes separated by semicolons: First row: Statement shoes; Presenter goes over time by more than 5 minutes; Person enters room, realizes it’s the wrong session and leaves; Enthusiastic meeting between conference buds that have not seen each other in forever; Magnet from bookseller vendor Second row: The overladen scholar (carrying drink, multiple coats and bags); See familiar face…forgot their name; Someone taking notes with hotel stationery;Uncontrollable coughing or sneezing from an audience member; Elbow patches Third row: Archive that is not an archive (aka Derridian archive); Q&A becomes debate between 1 panelist and 1 audience member; FREE SPACE “More of a comment than a question…”; RSA name tags in the wild (outside of hotel); Slide with picture of archival material or rare book Fourth row: Standing room only session; More than 50% of audience gets up and leaves during Q&A; Any non-English language quote without a translation; “As my mentor/advisor, [name drop] would say…”; Grad student giving their first RSA presentation Fifth row: “Have you read…?”; Statement raincoat or umbrella; Includes social media handle in presentation; Technology issue; Forgot breakfast, eating granola bar in a corner
Happy first day of #RSA2026!
@ehxlibris.bsky.social, @undomielise.bsky.social, and Tamara Mahadin, and I have made a new bingo card! Your prize is early modern bragging rights.