Carolyn Dever
@carolyndever.bsky.social
Mama. Partner. Writer. Professor of Victorian literature at Dartmouth. Former dean and provost, enjoying another run at faculty life. Co-founder of Dever Justice LLC.
Amazing! @guggfellows.bsky.social
Sixteen PUP authors, translators, and volume editors—including five authors with books under contract with the Press—have been named 2025 Guggenheim Fellows. Congratulations to all those whose work has been recognized this year! bit.ly/3YDfdLx
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#GuggFellows2025 @guggfellows.bsky.social
Celebrating the PUP authors named 2025 Guggenheim Fellows
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April 22, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Amazing! @guggfellows.bsky.social
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We’re celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen in 2025! The “For Love or Money? Jane Austen at 250” exhibit at Baker-Berry Library was created by students in professor @carolyndever.bsky.social’s Reading Jane Austen first-year seminar, showcasing their deep engagements with four of the author’s novels.
New Exhibit Marks 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen's Birth | Dartmouth
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April 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
We’re celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen in 2025! The “For Love or Money? Jane Austen at 250” exhibit at Baker-Berry Library was created by students in professor @carolyndever.bsky.social’s Reading Jane Austen first-year seminar, showcasing their deep engagements with four of the author’s novels.
I admire and appreciate the work of my first-year undergraduates so much--as well as their bright, intrepid spirits. Happy birthday, Jane Austen! @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social
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New Exhibit Marks 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen's Birth | Dartmouth
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April 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I admire and appreciate the work of my first-year undergraduates so much--as well as their bright, intrepid spirits. Happy birthday, Jane Austen! @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social
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Michael Field’s other dog. Be drioll like Musico.
March 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Michael Field’s other dog. Be drioll like Musico.
Thanks, Exeter friends! I can’t wait to visit.
🗓️ Join us on Wednesday 26 March as we welcome @carolyndever.bsky.social to speak on "Speculative Biography: What Edith Knew" - a paper that explores the ethical challenges of reading the poet couple Michael Field not as one, but as two.
Open to all!
Please message if you would like a teams link.
Open to all!
Please message if you would like a teams link.
March 19, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thanks, Exeter friends! I can’t wait to visit.
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
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18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
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March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
CHAINS OF LOVE AND BEAUTY, now out in paper! @princetonupress.bsky.social
January 18, 2025 at 10:57 PM
CHAINS OF LOVE AND BEAUTY, now out in paper! @princetonupress.bsky.social
Wow!
Deadline is tomorrow! Get those applications in! Remind your friends!
January 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Wow!
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December 10, 2024 at 4:01 PM
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*blushing* My thanks to @hopkinspress.bsky.social , Rice University, Kate Flint, and @carolyndever.bsky.social for this generous welcome in the PMLA program for MLA 2025 as the Exec. Editor of @sel1500to1900.bsky.social ! If you'll be in NOLA for MLA, do join us for our cash bar at Jolie on Friday 🍷
November 18, 2024 at 8:48 PM
*blushing* My thanks to @hopkinspress.bsky.social , Rice University, Kate Flint, and @carolyndever.bsky.social for this generous welcome in the PMLA program for MLA 2025 as the Exec. Editor of @sel1500to1900.bsky.social ! If you'll be in NOLA for MLA, do join us for our cash bar at Jolie on Friday 🍷
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#thankfulthursday SEL is grateful for our contributors! Anyone who has found a home for their work at SEL, we thank you! & to future contributors: SEL invites anyone at any stage of their careers to submit, and we welcome work from historically excluded perspectives 👉 https://buff.ly/48g5P46
November 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM
#thankfulthursday SEL is grateful for our contributors! Anyone who has found a home for their work at SEL, we thank you! & to future contributors: SEL invites anyone at any stage of their careers to submit, and we welcome work from historically excluded perspectives 👉 https://buff.ly/48g5P46
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Incredible resource for researchers here!
Ooooooooooh the Foundling Hospital archive has now gone online. (I think I did a few page transcriptions for this one.) coramstory.org.uk/the-foundlin...
If you want to go straight into petitions... archives.coram.org.uk/records/CFH/...
If you want to go straight into petitions... archives.coram.org.uk/records/CFH/...
Foundling Hospital Archive - Coram Story
The Foundling Hospital archive contains some half a million documents dating from the 1730s and reveals the lives of the children in its care.
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November 9, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Incredible resource for researchers here!
The British Library has been crushed by a brutal cyberattack. I went to find out more: www.publicbooks.org/how-to-lose-...
How to Lose a Library
Six weeks ago—on October 31, 2023—the British Library suffered a massive cyberattack. What has been lost?
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December 14, 2023 at 6:27 PM
The British Library has been crushed by a brutal cyberattack. I went to find out more: www.publicbooks.org/how-to-lose-...
It’s such a joy to receive a first copy of a book 25 years in the making! @princetonupress.bsky.social @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social
November 16, 2023 at 8:27 PM
It’s such a joy to receive a first copy of a book 25 years in the making! @princetonupress.bsky.social @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social
Such a generous, joyous review of Chains of Love and Beauty by Evangeline Riddiford Graham. Thank you!
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October 17, 2023 at 11:19 AM
Such a generous, joyous review of Chains of Love and Beauty by Evangeline Riddiford Graham. Thank you!
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Michael Field Blsky--greetings! Can you help us identify the person with whom KB was speaking about boundless, unconditional love in 1914? Esther O'[???]? Thank you!
August 30, 2023 at 3:48 PM
Michael Field Blsky--greetings! Can you help us identify the person with whom KB was speaking about boundless, unconditional love in 1914? Esther O'[???]? Thank you!
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My honey is magic—https://mag.uchicago.edu/education-social-service/tricks-trade
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My honey is magic—https://mag.uchicago.edu/education-social-service/tricks-trade
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August 29, 2023 at 12:38 AM
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My honey is magic—https://mag.uchicago.edu/education-social-service/tricks-trade
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My honey is magic—https://mag.uchicago.edu/education-social-service/tricks-trade
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Friends, may I ask you pls to help me publicize a t-t job at my institution? Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard is seeking a scholar of French/Francophone lit who specializes in a period before the 19th century. Applications due 9/22. Thank you!
academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12490
academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12490
Tenure-Track Professor of Pre-1800 French and Francophone Studies
The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures seeks to hire a tenure-track professor of French and Francophone literatures and cultures specializing in any of the periods prior to the nineteenth...
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August 22, 2023 at 9:59 PM
Friends, may I ask you pls to help me publicize a t-t job at my institution? Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard is seeking a scholar of French/Francophone lit who specializes in a period before the 19th century. Applications due 9/22. Thank you!
academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12490
academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12490
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I wrote this piece in The Nation about the cuts at WVU and how small states will crush their R1 unis to cash grab for big tech. WVU is the only R1 in WV and these cuts will shred higher ed in the state. Please read and share.
The Evisceration of a Public University
West Virginia University is being gutted, and it’s a preview for what’s in store for higher education.
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August 16, 2023 at 1:39 PM
I wrote this piece in The Nation about the cuts at WVU and how small states will crush their R1 unis to cash grab for big tech. WVU is the only R1 in WV and these cuts will shred higher ed in the state. Please read and share.
First post: Thank you, Ohio!
August 9, 2023 at 6:37 PM
First post: Thank you, Ohio!