Niels Petersen
@muntera.bsky.social
Historian @uni-goettingen.de The medieval maritime, pre-modern transport and urban history. 🗃️ And Banthas. ❤️project: @viabundus.bsky.social
À BRUSK, une expo retrace l’âge d’or de Bruges au Moyen Âge. #Exposition www.beauxarts.com/expos/a-brus...
L'âge d'or de Bruges retracé dans une expo du nouveau centre d'art de la cité flamande
Élargir les horizons : telle est l’invitation que lance BRUSK, nouveau centre d’art à Bruges, avec son exposition explorant l'importance de la ville au Moyen Âge.
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"Es gibt keine Faschisierung, keinen Faschismus ohne Faschisten. Daher müssen Faschisten als Faschisten bezeichnet werden – dies ist Bestandteil der Wissenschaftsfreiheit und Kampf für die Wissenschaftsfreiheit gleichermaßen."
So geht es los. TU-Präsidium verbietet AfD-kritische Vorträge, weil sie nicht "neutral" seien. Unfassbar! taz.de/Antifaschist...
Zu einer verharmlosenden Darstellung des AfD-Angriffs auf die Wissenschaftsfreiheit in Sachsen Anhalt mein Leserbrief in der FAZ
Good luck with AI without humanities, UK.
Why would we want to learn from our pasts, or ponder the power of the written and spoken word, or explore the deep questions of humanity? According to the University of Hertfordshire, we wouldn't. They've just cut all of our undergrad Humanities programmes
Out not and fully #OpenAccess: The new issue of the Economic History Yearbook, on “The Economics of #Lordship in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe”, guest edited by Spike Gibbs and @tanjaskambraks.bsky.social #MedievalSky www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
WOW! I am so thrilled with this! What a wonderful re-use of the dataset. This is EXACTLY the reason that datasets should be out and circulating for scholars to use and reuse!
✉️ Explore 145,000 medieval merchant letters as a live map: the correspondence network of Francesco di Marco Datini (c.1363–1412), spanning Florence to Barcelona to North Africa. Visualise routes, travel times & seasonality. docuracy.github.io/datini/ #DigitalHumanities #MedievalHistory
✉️ Explore 145,000 medieval merchant letters as a live map: the correspondence network of Francesco di Marco Datini (c.1363–1412), spanning Florence to Barcelona to North Africa. Visualise routes, travel times & seasonality. docuracy.github.io/datini/ #DigitalHumanities #MedievalHistory
Now is the month of maying, as depicted by Simon Bening of Bruges in a book of hours, early 16th century.
Post-Doc Mittelalter: bald wird vorausstl. eine Post-Doc-Stelle (A13, 100%) zum Mittelalter in Bonn ausgeschrieben. Die Stelle wird thematisch, zeitlich und räumlich offen sein, Bewerbungsschluss bereits Anfang Juni, Start vorausstl. September. Interessenten stellen sich gerne bereits darauf ein.
That’s funny because in 1814, British troops in red captured Washington, including the White House, and damaged and destroyed a lot. The US government then fled to Virginia…
There are currently Redcoats on the White House lawn to welcome the King of England
Wir laden herzlich ein, mit uns in der Aula am Wilhelmsplatz unter dem Motto "Geschichtswissenschaftliche Fachkultur(en) in und jenseits von Göttingen" unseren 150. Jahrestag zu feiern! Anmeldungen bitte bis zum 15.05. an unser Geschäftszimmer jana.dreischulte@uni-goettingen.de senden.
Tomorrow at Università di Milano, Serena Galasso and I will be finally presenting our research on the #donations #secondhandmarket #circulareconomy of #SantaMariaNuova @artandinequality.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk @unipd.bsky.social #medievalsky Also online ⬇️ studistorici.unimi.it/it/eventi/le...
And there were 3 herrings, in 1587, near Norway, and they had golden letters on their skin ...
Our new exhibition Sea Stories is now on display, exploring Orkney’s deep-rooted maritime connections. From shipwrecks to sea magic, from whale strandings to the Southern Ocean, the thread which ties these objects together is their shared connection to the sea. ℹ️: shorturl.at/SlOxb
Watch Laura Ingallinella ( Italian, Spanish, Portuguese & LAS / CMS ) on "Trade, Poetry, and Belonging. Carlo del Nero, a Merchant in Fifteenth-Century Languedoc" for The Medici Archive Project. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw6F...
LAURA INGALLINELLA - Trade, Poetry, and Belonging
YouTube video by The Medici Archive Project
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Hey! Look! A maritime history workshop on women and the sea, with online registration open, happening next week! www.swaan.org/registration Check out the program! www.swaan.org/program #maritimehistory #swaanproject
Registration — SWAAN
Join us in St. John at the Maritime History Archive in-person or online via Webex.
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#SundayReads: @drmatthewgreen revisits the lost city of Dunwich, a once lively port that was taken by the sea: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/the-city-that-fell-off-a-cliff
Cette nouvelle petite merveille sera dans toute les bonnes librairies à partir du 7 mai, et on vous garantit que c’est du bel ouvrage :) ▶️ Merci à Christian Grataloup et à Jean de Préneuf pour ce travail qui va nourrir notre réflexion comme nos cours @arenes.fr @maglhistoire.bsky.social
"Mister Goschen has no notion of the motion of the ocean." -- Ein politischer Gegner über den britischen Staatsmann George Goschen, 1871 ernannt zum First Lord of the Admirality.
Learn more about maritime printed ordinances from the Hanseatic League! New blog 'Law on the High Seas' by Arthur der Weduwen, our co-director and head of the COMLAWEU project Read it here: ustc.ac.uk/news/law-on-...
Happy publication day to Ryan Gregg for his new book Beached Whale Images in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp Symbols of Humanity’s Dominion over the Earth www.routledge.com/Beached-Whal...
Bist Du bereit für den neuen Film von Christopher Nolan? Bei #ScienceShopping morgen (18.04.) gibt Altphilologin Samantha Philips eine Kurzeinführung in die Odyssee, die Vorlage für Nolan aktuelles Werk. Bist Du bereit für Homer? www.kiel.de/de/_info/ver... #Kiel #ScienceComesToTown
We need historians because evidence doesn’t explain itself. Context does not simply exist. It is built through research, interpretation, and critical analysis. What stories have you uncovered in the historical record? #TalkAboutHumanities 🗃️
Start of Semester! We venture out with a crew of 20 bright students to explore the Vast Expanses of 'blue' research. Everyone will be at the helm once, to guide us from Braudel Sound, passing Gillis Island to @stevementz.bsky.social Bay and down to the Rozwadowski Deep @oceanhistories.bsky.social
Found the most bluesky board game possible.
#MedievalSky I received a very important announcement today. Feminae, the bibliographical database on medieval women created and run by Margaret Schaus for the past couple of decades, is going offline as of 1 April. Download as much as you can ASAP: inpress.lib.uiowa.edu/Feminae/Adva...
Feminae- Advanced Search
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Als Landesbibliographie dokumentiert die Bibliographie die gesamte thematische Breite ab 1900, von Geschichte bis Technik, oft mit direktem Zugriff auf E-Medien: blog.sub.uni-hamburg.de?p=42183 2/2
Alles über Hamburg: Die Hamburg Bibliographie jetzt im Katalogplus
Die Recherche zu Hamburg war noch nie so einfach: Ab heute ist die Hamburg Bibliographie vollständig in unser Hauptrecherchesystem Katalogplus integriert. Als Landesbibliographie dokumentiert sie d…
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