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Ellen Gallimore
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Recently completed PhD at @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social, studying early medieval literature, tithes, 19th C. medievalism, tithes, English church history, tithes, historiography, and tithes.
p/t PS staff at @manchester.ac.uk & @imc-leeds.bsky.social
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I am pleased to say that on 18 December I passed my viva with @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social. Thank you to my examiners, Prof Jim Watt and Prof Joanne Parker, for a lively and engaging discussion! Thank you also to my supervisors Dr Emma Major and Prof Matt Townend for their support and guidance.
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A lovely job opportunity for an ECR, a temporary lecturing position but it has built in research time too. Come work with us in Maynooth for a year! #medievalsky You can email/message me if you've any questions & I can point you in the right direction.
🎇Job Klaxon!!🎇 Assistant Lectureship in Medieval Irish and Celtic Studies at Maynooth University (12-month contract). Application deadline 22 March 2026. Come work with us in the Department of Early Irish @ceilteachomn.bsky.social!

my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecr...
February 7, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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Our #CfP for our Summer Conference 2026 @royalholloway.bsky.social is now open!

More details: ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/26summer/
February 1, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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After the reveal of the #IMC2027 Special Thematic Strand 'Communities', we now have a #IMC2027 Padlet Page! 🎊

Any session Organisers who want to advertise their 2027 Call for Papers, email imc@leeds.ac.uk with your CFP and we will add it to the Padlet! 🙂

#MedievalSky #SkyStorians
February 2, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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Hey, #medievalsky - I just launched Compilatio ( oldbooks.humspace.ucla.edu/index.html ), a quick-and-dirty site that assembles completely digitized #medieval #manuscripts (mostly from UK repositories) in one convenient location. Check it out, and do let me know what you think.
Compilatio - Medieval Manuscripts
oldbooks.humspace.ucla.edu
January 30, 2026 at 5:17 PM
I'm especially excited for #IMC2026 because this year I'm part of the @imc-leeds.bsky.social team! I look forward to seeing everyone in July!
January 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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#IMC2026 PDF Programme and January Newsletter is available on the IMC Website!🎉🎉 Go and read about your involvements in IMC 2026, registration details, exciting exhibitors, events, excursions, and keynote lectures!

#IMC2026 is all starting to become very real now!🎊

#MedievalSky #SkyStorians
January 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Ready to level up your birdwatching? 😎

Here’s another 10 birds to keep an eye out for this #BigGardenBirdwatch...

From colourful Jays to stealthy Sparrowhawks, who have you spotted on your patch before?

PS - Don't forget to sign up: www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happen...
January 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Apply to be the 2026-7 Munby Fellow in bibliography and history of the book @theul.bsky.social

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPZ688/m...
Munby Fellowship in Bibliography 2026 - 2027 at University of Cambridge
Searching for an academic job? Explore this Munby Fellowship in Bibliography 2026 - 2027 opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 5, 2026 at 1:52 PM
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If you’ve got an itch to develop your creative practice across page, stage and screen - then we have a brand new MA programme that might just interest you. Come & learn with my colleagues & I in beautiful York! Please spread the word to anyone who might be interested www.york.ac.uk/study/postgr...
MA Creative Writing
Hone the craft of writing for and about the page, stage, and screen in a historic and forward-thinking city.
www.york.ac.uk
January 4, 2026 at 7:53 AM
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A very remarkable woman indeed. More here, including the moving "tombmates" inscription for Gurney and her partner (her word) Sarah-Maria Buxton.

(Quakers: rarely constrained by other people's ideas of what shape life should be...)

queernorfolk.com/news/anna-gu...
December 31, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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University of Southern Denmark, 3-year postdoc in Medieval Studies

memorients.com/news/univers...
University of Southern Denmark, 3-year postdoc in Medieval Studies | MEMOs
University of Southern Denmark - 3-year postdoc position in medieval studies
memorients.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I am pleased to say that on 18 December I passed my viva with @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social. Thank you to my examiners, Prof Jim Watt and Prof Joanne Parker, for a lively and engaging discussion! Thank you also to my supervisors Dr Emma Major and Prof Matt Townend for their support and guidance.
December 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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'Best Medieval Recipe' goes to Ellen Gallimore (English PhD) for their Anglo-Saxon hearth cakes.
December 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Not in the programme yet but hoping to participate at #IMC2026?

Our Late Call for Proposals is now live! Find sessions looking for papers, and timeslots available for late session proposals here: www.imc.leeds.ac.uk/imc-2026/lat...

#Medieval #Medievalsky #Skystorians
IMC 2026: Late Call for Proposals | International Medieval Congress
Each year, the IMC welcomes papers and sessions on all aspects of medieval studies, alongside a special thematic focus. In 2026, this special thematic focus will be 'Temporalities'.
www.imc.leeds.ac.uk
December 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Attention creative medievalists! Eleanor Barraclough & I are co-editing a special issue of Public Humanities entitled CREATING THE MEDIEVAL NOW! See the cfp for details: essays of 2,000-3,000 words due 1 May 2026. (Amazing artwork by @hellomizk.bsky.social). 1/ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
December 5, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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If you have students interested in an extremely trans- and interdisciplinary PhD in humanities, check out our new PhD in Magic: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/pg-res...
Magic and Occult Science | PhD and Research Degrees | University of Exeter
www.exeter.ac.uk
December 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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📣 2026/7 MA in Medieval Studies scholarships 📣
We are delighted to announce that we will be awarding two MA scholarships for the 2026/7 MA in Medieval Studies cohort. Full details can be found on the CMS website: www.york.ac.uk/medieval-stu...
Spread the news!
December 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Make sure you book a late train home on Thursday to be able to see all three panels on Old English in the 19th Century at #IMC2026!
November 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Postgraduate Symposium 2026, ‘New Directions for Church History: Theories, Frameworks and Concepts’

Date: Monday 30 March 2026

Location: Online only

Abstract deadline: 19 December 2025

ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/pg-symposium...

#SkyStorians #CfP #History
November 28, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Want to hold a major academic conference in the humanities and social sciences? We offer up to £20k (and sometimes £25k) for a conference on any topic to be held between April 27/March 28. Apply by 29 Jan 2026.
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/sche...
British Academy Conferences funding for UK-based researchers
An exceptional opportunity for UK-based scholars to run a landmark event featuring leading-edge research as part of the British Academy’s events programme.
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
November 26, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Join our Committee! 🎉 We're looking for a new conference secretary.

Applications, comprising a CV and cover letter outlining relevant experience should be made by 30 January 2026 to the EHS President, Professor Sara Parvis (s.parvis@ed.ac.uk).

ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/vacancies/
November 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Are you a PhD student & interested in using museum collections in your teaching or research?

We're running a *free* doctoral training programme for students at any institution to learn about working with collections.

Find out more:

collections.reading.ac.uk/whats-on/
November 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Up to 6x 2026-29 Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships in Humanities, University of Oxford. Come join our thriving research community for a postdoc in New Testament! Deadline 9 December; contact a senior Faculty mentor ASAP to discuss. nt4ox.link/Leverhulme26
Early Career Fellowship Opportunities
The Faculty of Theology and Religion welcomes applications for externally funded research fellowships, including the following:
nt4ox.link
November 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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BAVS2026 has a shiny new website! www.ljmu.ac.uk/bavs2026! To celebrate, we are extending our CFP to December 12th. Do come and join us
British Association for Victorian Studies (BAVS) conference
The Centre for Modern and Contemporary History, with the Centre for Port and Maritime History, are delighted to welcome BAVS delegates to Liverpool in 2026.
www.ljmu.ac.uk
November 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM