Wellington, NZ, 10-12 February 2027!

Sarah C E Ross@sarahceross.bsky.social · 2d ago

We are delighted to be hosting three brilliant keynotes at Unsettling Shakespeare - the biennial ANZSA conference: Vanessa Corredera, Nandini Das, and Te Haumihiata Mason. Come join us! Paper proposals due 15 October! - conference.anzsa.org/keynote-spea...

We are delighted to be hosting three brilliant keynotes at Unsettling Shakespeare - the biennial ANZSA conference: Vanessa Corredera, Nandini Das, and Te Haumihiata Mason. Come join us! Paper proposals due 15 October! - conference.anzsa.org/keynote-spea...

SRSly excited! And 👀 looking for a third panellist on Renaissance texts - English or otherwise - in 18th and 19th century dispersals. We are esp interested in global educational contexts (broadly conceived) and new archives of book/textual history. If this is you be in touch!

Society for Renaissance Studies@srsrensoc.bsky.social · 5mo ago

GET EXCITED! Our biennial conference is happening in THAT LONDON in 2027! It's our 💎 Diamond 💎 Jubilee, so get ready for a party. The #Renaissance Beyond Borders Warburg, 30 June-3 July 2027 Deadline for proposals: 25 September 2026 all info: rensoc.org.uk/cfp/12th-bie... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians

TWO great jobs in History and Philosophy of Science at Sydney! Rank from Lecturer (Assistant Prof) to Assoc Prof. Particularly interested in candidates working in the areas of early modern science, or science or medicine in Asia, or Indigenous knowledge systems... #HPS #STS #histstm #histsci

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor to the School of History and Philosophy of Science - Camperdown, Australia job with UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY | 410910

Build your research and apply your expertise by contributing as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor to the School of History and Philos...

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Parergon 43.1 is now published, with a persimmon cover (image courtesy of the Alexander Turnbull Library) and articles on topics from Bede to Arcangela Tarabotti to petitioning in 17th-century London @parergon.bsky.social @anzamems.bsky.social @rossmith.bsky.social parergon.org/index.php/pa...

Delighted to see our Handbook coming out in paperback in 2027 @rhetorician.bsky.social Elizabeth Scott-Baumann and all our fabulous contributors

Danielle Clarke@rhetorician.bsky.social · last mo.

Delighted to announce that the Handbook is coming out in paperback!

Unsettling Shakespeare - our call for papers is open. Come join us! conference.anzsa.org

Here @parergon.bsky.social our call is open for proposals for special issue 45.2 (2028) - please circulate widely! www.parergon.org/index.php/pa...

conference.anzsa.org ANZ Shakespeare Association conference, Wellington 10-12 February 2027! Save the dates, book your travel, be in touch — and watch our website for more info very soon

Thurs May 7th, 3pm-8pm, at Birkbeck: ‘Writing Town and Village in Seventeenth-Century England’, with Niall Allsop, Judith Hudson, Ed Legon, Grace Marshall, Abigail Williams, plus Erica Fudge on ‘Fed on Scraps: Fed on Scraps: Bits of Animals in the Early Modern Archive’: www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...

ELCC PhD student Austin Haynes has a piece in The Conversation about Ryan Gosling's new movie and Erima Maewa Kaihau's music theconversation.com/her-song-fea...

Her song features in Ryan Gosling’s hit movie, but Erima Maewa Kaihau was once a star too

Over 100 years after Pō Atarau was popularised, it’s on the soundtrack of Ryan Gosling’s blockbuster Project Hail Mary. But who was the remarkable woman behind it?

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cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/post... Written Worlds 17C Non-elite Writing 2 x Postdocs 0.5. Please consider applying.

📣 Still time to get your abstract in for 'Clio Reframed: Women Writing History, 1500-1750', a two-day conference to be held at Oxford on 18/19 June 2026. Generously supported by Corpus Christi, @oxfordcems.bsky.social, and @srsrensoc.bsky.social. clioreframed.hcommons.org/call-for-pap...

We are hiring! We have a 3-year position in Theatre and Performance Studies at Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington. Please circulate widely! ejye.fa.ap1.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

University of Waikato in Hamilton, NZ, are hiring in English and Writing Studies - pass it on! www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

If you’re in Welly it’s not too late to register for Patricia Akhimie’s talk on race and setting in Othello - Tues 25 Nov 5pm Hunter Council Chamber

English Literatures & Creative Communication-THW@elccprogramme.bsky.social · 11mo ago

We have a very big week of ELCC events coming up at the end of the month, starting with an exciting lecture by Patricia Akhimie, Director of the Folger Shakespeare Library! Register here: www.wgtn.ac.nz/events/2025/...

Scholarship opportunity for MA with the wonderful @nikkihessell.bsky.social

English Literatures & Creative Communication-THW@elccprogramme.bsky.social · 11mo ago

We have MA scholarships available for theses on 18th-century/Romantic poetry and/or settler colonialism and Indigenous sovereignty in poetry and other literary forms ... details here! www.wgtn.ac.nz/scholarships...

Wonderful work in the @elccprogramme.bsky.social at @vicuniwgtn.bsky.social! Congratulations @nikkihessell.bsky.social

Nikki Hessell@nikkihessell.bsky.social · 11mo ago

This essay began its life a long time ago, in conversation with an @elccprogramme.bsky.social Summer Scholar, Tuioleloto Laura Toailoa. It’s taken years to bring some of that early thinking to fruition. Thank you so much to the Defoe Society for this award

I need to share my euphoria and sense of complete f***ing triumph that it is 5 November, grading done, and I’m in actual stacks with 7 weeks to go til shutdown 💪 [antipodean academic calendar] also we still have stacks

I reposted a repost of this a couple of days ago but @mehr.nz articulates with such clarity and precision here the state of the NZ research sector. This is a crisis for all of us - including our students and their opportunities. newsroom.co.nz/2025/10/29/w...

Winner of top science prize blames ‘batshit’ Budget for brain drain

Dr Samuel Mehr says the Government values science, but their ‘idiotic’ approach to funding it will cost them their brightest.

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Fascinating Katherine Philips find!

Martine van Elk@martinevanelk.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Today on the blog: a magnificent find by @franceswolfreston.bsky.social of a book that the poet Katherine Philips gave to Mary Jeffreys; a discussion with important scholarly implications for the study of Philips earlymodernfemalebookownership.wordpress.com/2025/10/27/h... #EarlyModern #HerBook

Media and Communication job at Victoria University of Wellington - come work with us! ejye.fa.ap1.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Job alert! University of Auckland, lectureship in English, in the long 19th century: jobs.smartrecruiters.com/TheUniversit...

Lecturer - English

Company Description: Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of AucklandThe University of Auckland is New Zealand’s pre-eminent University, with a turnover of $1.1bn, including research revenue of over $...

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And while we're on @parergon.bsky.social, we're just sending to print issue 42.1 (2025) - and loving Agnolo Bronzino's Cosimo I de' Medici in Armour on our cover, courtesy of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

And don't hesitate to be in touch if you have any questions about submitting a proposal - we'd love to hear from you

Sarah C E Ross@sarahceross.bsky.social · last yr.

Here are @parergon.bsky.social we are seeking proposals for our 2027 special issue: see www.anzamems.org?page_id=741

Here are @parergon.bsky.social we are seeking proposals for our 2027 special issue: see www.anzamems.org?page_id=741

Top Australian writers urge Albanese to abolish Job-Ready Graduates, calling their humanities degrees life changing theconversation.com/top-australi...

Top Australian writers urge Albanese to abolish Job-Ready Graduates, calling their humanities degrees life changing

Tim Winton, Helen Garner and Peter Garrett are just a few of the high-profile signatories to an open letter against Job-Ready Graduates – and for the humanities.

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Excited to announce a new series from @bloomsburylit.bsky.social - 'Book History for the Future', edited by Lisa Gitelman, Tom Mole and Sarah Werner. Now soliciting proposals, so drop me a line if you're working in the area and interested in learning more!