I’m really looking forward to speaking about the relationship between Henry VIII and his Seymour in-laws. Tickets available at the web address in the second picture. @thetudortimes.bsky.social #henryviii #tudor #tudors #janeseymour
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Welcome to our first event of the year. Dr Fern Riddell's lecture is based on her highly acclaimed recent book Victoria's Secret: The Private Passion of a Queen (2025), a provocative re-evaluation of Queen Victoria's relationship with her servant John Brown.
A reminder that our first event of term is happening THIS Thursday - October 1 at 5.30 pm ! Rosamund Oates will be speaking on 'Deafness in Early Modern England' - the link is finally up for people to sign-up 🥳 in-person (NB02, IHR) and online www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
Silent Histories: Deafness in Early Modern England
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Our new Short Course starts next week! There are still places available. Join us to learn about the history behind the Bayeux Tapestry and to explore the Norman World. www.history.org.uk/historian/ca...
d. #otd 1626 Lancelot Andrewes, bp. of Winchester. Son of a London mariner, godson and namesake of a London waterman, b. All Hallows-by-the-Tower 1555. Scholar, author, benefactor. Buried on Bankside in St Saviour's Church (later Southwark Cathedral). He never married. #earlymodern
I am thinking about applying to be a fellow of @royalhistsoc.org and I wondered if anyone can offer any guidance on how long the 'contribution to scholarship' section should be? Thank you!
⏳️ Don't miss out, the last paperback sale of the year ends today! Shop 40% off paperbacks 👉 buff.ly/S1GL9Fo #BookSky #Paperback #SkyStorians
Like many others on the market, the position in my case still stands. Please do get in touch if you are need of a researcher or tutor for the next academic year.
@eilishgregory.bsky.social · 6mo agoThis is unfortunately still relevant so please do share with anyone who is looking for a tutor/lecturer in early modern history or freelance researcher.
𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗹, 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗴𝘀 Inmaculada Rodríguez (ed) More Info: bit.ly/4hFXq08 #History #Patronage #Renaissance #Art #ArtHistory #Architecture #Habsburg #Spain
This day the King and Queen are to come to Oxford. I hear my Lady Castlemaine is for certain gone to Oxford to meet him, having lain within here at home this week or two, supposed to have miscarried; but for certain is as great in favour as heretofore.
✨Everyone welcome! 📍Online, via zoom. To join, please register: www.hf.uio.no/dnir/english... #earlymodern #reformazing #classicalreception #skystorians
Anastasia Stylianou: Uncovering the Hidden Histories of England’s ‘Invisible’ Greeks, c.1450-1715 - The Norwegian Institute in Rome
Early Modern Hellenism Colloquium (VII), online event
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v. honored to learn that Society for Renaissance Studies awarded the Biennial 2026 Book Prize to *Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic.* Very grateful to the judges for their work, & congratulations to fellow shortlisted authors. More here: rensoc.org.uk/srs-book-pri...
My first article is out!! 🥳🥳 This article explores the role of relics in Alfonso V’s conquest of Naples. It’s OA and can be found here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epub/10....
The winner of the article prize is 🥁 🥁 🥁 Jessica Maratsos!! For her article ‘From Asia to Iberia: The Mobility of #EarlyModern Reliquaries’. Congratulations Jessica! We award this prize annually to the best article that appeared in Renaissance Studies. rensoc.org.uk/renaissance-...
Our fall 2026 issue is out! Featuring three articles, a forum on women and mobility, an online edition review, an exhibition review, and 25 book reviews www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/emw/2026...
Time to send us your proposals for Stuart Drama! HT @racheljwillie.bsky.social @bkadams.bsky.social @cazzert.bsky.social
Marissa Nicosia@nicosiamarissa.bsky.social · 4mo agoStuart Drama Conference! Liverpool, 2027 CFP due in October stuartdrama.com/cfp/stuart-d... I've been dreaming and scheming about this conference with @racheljwillie.bsky.social @cazzert.bsky.social @bkadams.bsky.social for nearly a year now.
Always enjoy these cartoons in the Capuchin Annual
📖 #NewBook by EMoDiR members and published in the Routledge Book Series! The book explores women’s religiosity in Italy between 1400 and 1550, showing how women sought religious authority, pursued holiness, and contributed to hopes for Church renewal. 🔗 www.routledge.com/From-Living-...
📣 The Society's European Branch first 2026/27 virtual seminar will take place this week on Thursday 17 September at 6pm CET! Christian Kammann will present on their new book 'Hofkultur im weltlichen Hochstift. Landschaftsverbandes Stade, 2025' Register below www.eventbrite.fr/e/sept-vss-b...
#CfA 📢 *Nottebohm #Fellowship for Book Historical Research*, Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library & Museum Plantin-Moretus Short-term research grants for scholars working on book history and the collections of both institutions. 🌍 Antwerp ⏰ 1 Oct 2026 🔗 consciencebibliotheek.be/en/fellowshi...
Nottebohm Fellowship for Book Historical Research | Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience
Every year, the Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library and the Museum Plantin-Moretus offer a short-term Nottebohm fellowship to two researchers, with the gracious support of the Thierry and Frédéric Not...
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One of the pleasures of finalising chapters for my book manuscript on the Little Company of Mary, is the wonderful ancedotes and recollections from sisters about their early history. This one is in a current chapter that I am editing when sisters were travelling between missions across the 1/
This is a very interesting new resource, The Register of British Slave-Traders. 'The Register focusses on the individuals who sought to profit from the enslavement of over 3 million African men, women, and children, whose identity was – for the most part – erased from the historical record.' 🗃️
The Register of British Slave-Traders
The Register of British Slave-traders compiles and presents information on all known slave-traders in Britain who invested in the trafficking of captive Africans from 1563 to 1807.
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Online Talk | The Irish Colleges in Early Modern Europe Join us on Zoom for the third lecture of the new 'Strangers to Citizens' online talk series, delivered by Dr Liam Chambers. 📅 Tues, 15 Sept at 3pm: https://www.nli.ie/exhibitions-events/online-talk-irish-colleges-early-modern-europe
Our friends at Christ Church, Oxford have asked us to share this: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-and-...
Women and Their Books in Early Modern England and Scotland
A study afternoon exploring women as book producers and owners in Early Modern England and Scotland.
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JOB!! The Department of History at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a position in medieval and/or transregional history, 7th-16th centuries. French or English, bilingualism an asset. universityaffairs.ca/search-jobs/...
Where art history meets economic history: “Women Artists and Artisans in Venice and the Veneto, 1400-1750” 📚, edited by Professor Tracy E. Cooper. The first publication to result from an exciting new research program. Can’t wait to see how the research unfolds. #econhist #venice #womenartists
Published today: the latest volume in the Society's Camden Series of primary source editions: 'Francis Slingsby (1611–1642) and the Jesuits', edited by Brian Mac Cuarta bit.ly/4xPl9AT - a study of Jesuit involvement in conversion to Catholicism in the Caroline era. #Skystorians 1/2
'Francis Slingsby and the Jesuits': new volume in the Society's Camden series - RHS
The latest volume in the Society’s Camden Series of primary source materials -- Francis Slingsby (1611–1642) and the Jesuits, edited by Brian Mac Cuarta -- is now available. To mark publication, Brian...
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I was delighted in 2021 to come runner-up in this essay prize with my submission later published thanks to the wonderful peer advice I received during the process. Do submit if you have anything related to the history of parliament!
Parliamentary History Journal@parlhistjournal.bsky.social · 3w agoAre you an early career researcher with an interest in parliamentary history? We are inviting submissions of 10,000 words, including references, for our annual essay prize, worth £500. The deadline is 30 Nov. 2026. More details here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1750...
Are you an early career researcher with an interest in parliamentary history? We are inviting submissions of 10,000 words, including references, for our annual essay prize, worth £500. The deadline is 30 Nov. 2026. More details here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1750...
Parliamentary History
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I'm very pleased to have a chapter in this volume about the emotions on the Irish mission of the 17th century.
Catholicisms, c.1450–c.1800@catholicismsem.bsky.social · 4w agoThe 7th volume in the series is coming out in December! 'Early Modern Catholic Missions and Emotions: Conflict, Suffering, and Communities in Global Encounters', eds Elisa Frei and Thomas Santa Maria with Carlos Eire. Details: boydellandbrewer.com/book/early-m... #skystorians #earlymodern #history
