Only 2 weeks left to submit your proposal for this year's Medieval Germany Workshop in cooperation with German History Society! π―
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29 May 2026
πGerman Historical Institute London
β° Deadline: 15 February 2026
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PhD placement scheme
Our annual placement scheme offers doctoral researchers from all disciplines the chance to develop and apply skills and expertise outside the university sector.
FAO current UK PhD students: Check out the PhD placement scheme by @britishlibrary.bsky.social. Applications for the 2026-27 scheme are open until 27 February 2026: www.bl.uk/services/res...
Something for everyone but especially #medievalsky #bookhistory #digitalhumanities
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Presented at Cambridge's Medieval Graduate Workshop today!
'"Venal and Inefficient" Environmental Mismanagement as a Vector and Consequence of a Failure in Monastic Lordship, c. 1300-1500,
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John H. Arnold, Professor of Medieval History and a Fellow of King's College, University of Cambridge.
Congratulations to Professor of Medieval History John Arnold, elected a Corresponding Fellow of @medievalacademy.bsky.social.
This recognises a lifetime of academic achievement in the field of medieval studies - fewer than 100 overseas scholars hold this title.
π www.hist.cam.ac.uk/news/success...
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A Companion to Rome c. 400-c. 1050 is a major new volume edited by Professor of Early Medieval History Caroline Goodson (University of Cambridge) and Professor Julia Hillner (UniversitΓ€t Bonn).
Part of Brillβs series Companion to European History, it is the result of over seven years' scholarship by 32 contributors from across Europe and America.
NEW π 'A Companion to Rome c. 400-c. 1050' edited by
Caroline Goodson and Julia Hillner.
A new urban history of late antique and early medieval Rome - the result of over seven years' scholarship by 32 contributors from across Europe and America.
π brill.com/display/titl...
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Lent 2026 Term Card for the Cambridge Medieval History Research Seminar. All sessions take place at 4pm in Sidgwick Lecture Block Room 5!
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Announcing the Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop Term Card for Lent Term 2026!
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Less then two weeks left for this CFP!!
Come and join us in London for an exciting research exchange on movements in late medieval and early modern cities. We are looking forward to getting to know about your work! π€π€
#medievalsky #skystorians #callforpapers #medieval #earlymodern #history
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Fantastic postdoc opportunity on an amazing project.
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We are now open for booking for our London International Palaeography Summer School!
We offer both beginner and advanced courses in Palaeography and Manuscript Studies.
Discover more and reserve your spot here: buff.ly/WP2GKLD
#Palaeography #Manuscripts
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Calling all #postgrads: make sure to send in your paper submissions for our online PG conference by this Friday 19 December!
Theme: 'Theories, Frameworks and Concepts'
Plenary by Prof Miri Rubin
Date: 30 March 2026
ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/pg-symposium...
#SkyStorians #cfp #history
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Bit of a long shot, but are there any medievalists in Cambridge at the moment who might be able to take pictures of a MS in the UL? Massive gratitude and thanks on offer ...
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#cfp for the Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop in Lent term 2026! Abstracts due the 13th of January and open to all current Master's and PhD students.
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The Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop is back with an exciting Michaelmas Term Card! Please join us this Thursday at 4pm for our first session!
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Vol. 43 NΓΊm. 2 (2025): El modo de producciΓ³n campesino: un replanteamiento de la sociedad rural de la Europa altomedieval | Studia Historica. Historia Medieval
Con la colaboraciΓ³n de la FundaciΓ³n EspaΓ±ola para la Ciencia y la TecnologΓa | Ministerio de Ciencia, InnovaciΓ³n y Universidades.
Chris Wickham's 'Framing the early Middle Ages, Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800' (2005) is widely seen as a milestone in early medieval studies.
New research published by Robert Portass, Peter Sarris and Caroline Goodson (@cjg70.bsky.social) now offers a critical response to Wickhamβs ideas β¬οΈ
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Poster for the next evvent of the Interdisciplinary Seminar for Medieval Studies. Green and tan parchment-like background, and an interlinked male and female symbol in the corner.
Poster text: Interdisciplinary Seminar for Medieval Studies, Tuesday 4th November at 4.00 PM in room K114, Newman Building, to be followed by refreshments.
Paper 1: Professor Ruth Karras, Trinity College Dublin, Title: "The Invention of Gomorrah"
Paper 2: Aisling Walsh, University College Dublin, Title: The Expectations of Women as Crusaders: A Case Study of Alice de Montfort and the Albigensian Crusade.
To sign up to our mailing list for future events, please contact Dan Armstrong via email: daniel.armstrong@ucd.ie
π£Seminar Announcement!π£
Join us on 4 Nov at 4 PM in room K114 at UCD for a seminar on medieval gender
Papers will be delivered by Prof. Ruth Karras @rmkarras.bsky.social speaking about The Invention of Gomorrah, and Aisling Walsh on the expectations of women as crusaders
Hope to see you there!
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We see an open medieval manuscript on display. On one page, there is a series of rotating discs with detailed measurements and markings, including the sun and moon. On the opposite page, we see a medical diagram of a man.
βTime is running out for #CuriousCures!
Don't miss your chance to see these fascinating medieval medical books and manuscripts, which are rarely on display together.
πOpen 6 Dec 2025 at the UL
πBook your FREE ticket: https://loom.ly/kVqsPRY
Image: @caiuscollege.bsky.social, MS 336/725
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A leafy skyline showing IMC banners flying in the wind and Parkinson clocktower in the background.
We're Hiring! π
The IMC Team is looking for a Conference and Events Administrator (Fixed term). If you wish to become a part of the IMC team, click here: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx... to apply.
Email imc@leeds.ac.uk if you have any questions, or want to know more about the role.
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So pleased to launch the CfP for the III Colloquium on Late Medieval and Early Modern Cities!!
Looking forward to your paper proposals π€π₯³
Deadline 31 Jan 2026
@ebenbow.bsky.social @emmaolson5.bsky.social
#medievalsky #skystorians #medieval #cfp #earlymodern #history #urbanstudies #callforpapers
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Call for Papers from @thomashkaal.bsky.social and I for a Sound Studies panel @imc-leeds.bsky.social "Listening to Medieval Life: New Possibilities in Historical Sound Studies". Please consider joining us, we'd love to *hear* from you! Deadline 15 Sept. #cfp #imc2026
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π£Call for Papers π£
I am delighted to announce that 'Speech/less in the Early Modern World' will be held 23 April 2026 at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge.
Please share far and wide and do consider submitting a proposal! π
Link to PDF version: bit.ly/4lZz80R
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π¨ Fellowship Opportunities at UCL History π¨
Are you an early career researcher ready to take the next step?
β Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships (2025β26)
Deadline: 4pm, Mon 6 Oct 2025
βBritish Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadline: Mon 8 Sept 2025
π Apply here: shorturl.at/r1f9Q
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The Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop is seeking abstracts for presentations by graduate students from any discipline or university on any aspect of the period c.500-1500! #cfp #medievalsky
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We see a man and a woman from behind. They are looking into a glass case in a busy exhibition centre.
π€ On 12 August, join us for a FREE online discussion inspired by our #CuriousCures exhibition. Our panel of experts will 'dissectβ the medieval body, revealing how our ancestors thought their bodies functioned.
β°12 August, 7-8pm
πOnline
πRegister: https://loom.ly/ck4iTmI
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π Join the Bodleian Conservation Team as a Book Repair Technician! π
Weβre seeking a Book Repair Technician to help preserve our collections. Working under the guidance of the Book Conservator, youβll master the skills and techniques of modern book repair. Apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
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Nora Berend, Professor of European History, University of Cambridge
π Congratulations Professor Nora Berend, elected as a member of the prestigious Academia Europaea, in recognition of her outstanding achievements as a researcher.
π Read more: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/news/nora-berend-elected-member-prestigious-academia-europaea
@acad-euro.bsky.social
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PhD Candidate at Greenhouse Research Center for Environmental Humanities, University of Stavanger
Researching waste, sanitation, and authority in late medieval England
Tim Clarkson. PhD, FRHistS. Historian and author.
Early medieval history and archaeology.
See my books at http://senchus.wordpress.com/my-books/
Writing about imperial women to understand late antiquity:
history - ideology - dynasty - violence - agency - memory
Also working on: crime, punishment, imprisonment, prosopography, digital humanities, and π the city of Rome
@dependencybonn.de
Historian of medieval gender and sexuality
Currently writing about pleasure and protests
Mark Kaplanoff Fellow in History, Pembroke College Cambridge
Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la PrisiΓ³n y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). III Congreso Internacional (enero 2026): https://www.unavarra.es/congreso-historia-prision. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/home
The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year.
Website: https://londonmedievalsociety.com/
Image / Word / Orientation / Action
The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the study of global cultural history and the role of images in society.
https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a hub for intellectual collaboration and cross-disciplinary research projects, and is part of the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford.
The Grad Student Committee of the @medievalacademy.bsky.social of America offers programming and opportunities for grads across disciplines of medieval studies. https://www.medievalacademy.org/page/Graduate_Students
PhD student at Cambridge. I study the legal, political, ecclesiastical, & intellectual history of England in the 16th & 17th centuries, & history of the book! Views strictly my own.
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www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/adam-b-forsyth
Professor of Medieval Studies, Lincoln, formerly at Canterbury. Passionate about medieval women, queenship, the thirteenth century, English medieval government, medieval aristocratic life styles, medieval records, and Magna Carta. Views my own.
Current PhD on medieval Jews in English law courts | ΧΧΧ ΧΧΧ/ΧΧΧ¨ΧΧΧ
earlymusings.substack.com
Surprised historian, not surprised eels.
Doctor of medieval things. Talkinβ eels, history, and maps. Spaniel mourner. Alt-text artist.
I draw custom maps and artwork on commission:
https://surprisedeelmaps.com/
Support me here: patreon.com/SurprisedEel
Join us for regular seminars at the Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social
Organised by postgraduate & early career researchers since 1970 π
bit.ly/londonmedieval
Seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, London, focusing on earlier medieval history, c.300-1200. (Usually) Wednesdays at 5.30pm. Est. 1974. https://www.history.ac.uk/news-events/seminars/earlier-middle-ages
Turning the study of medieval manuscripts into a more collaborative pursuit. π π
Follow us for more information about our seminar series, workshops, and training sessions.
#OMMG
Instagram account @medieval.mss
Medieval gender, crime, & history prof. at John Jay College & CUNY Graduate Center, writing about a survivor in c.1470 France for PrincetonUPress, 2023-4 Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library, bylines Slate etc.
WEMP | postgrad workshop supported by the Faculty of History, Cambridge | forum for research on every aspect of early modern history
