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Dr Karin Schrader
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Independent scholar, #portrait enthusiast, book-jazz-tea-choc addict #EarlyModern #C18th #histgender #materialculture #miniature #haiku #photography
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This wonderful publication on #portrait #miniatures has just been released, featuring 22 articles by specialists from around the world, including my piece on the topic of portrait miniatures as ‘portable dynasties’ within European court culture.

www.imhof-verlag.de/portrait-min...
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CfP📢"Religious Embodiment and Conversion Practices in
Early Modern Europe and Beyond, 1500-1800", The Saxo Institute
📆23–24 April 2026 |🌍University of Copenhagen
⏰Application deadline: 26 November 2025

#Earlymodern #ReligiousHistory #CfP
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November 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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What’s happening at the RSA? Take a look at the upcoming calendar noting important events and deadlines: www.rsa.org/page/rsacale... 📷 www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti... #earlymodern #RenTwitter #RenSA26
November 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
This wonderful publication on #portrait #miniatures has just been released, featuring 22 articles by specialists from around the world, including my piece on the topic of portrait miniatures as ‘portable dynasties’ within European court culture.

www.imhof-verlag.de/portrait-min...
November 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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International Conference: Women and Music in the Iberian Courts (1600-1900)

7th and 8th May, 2026

Deadline for submissions: 15th January 2026
November 9, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Bank vaults can keep secrets for a long time. A Canadian vault kept the famous Florentiner diamond along with other Habsburg jewels for decades when they were presumed lost since 1919.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/a...
The Florentine Diamond Resurfaces After 100 Years in Hiding
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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(1/4) 📣 Now launching CfP for SCS 2026 conference, “Storytelling at Princely Courts”,
📍 Wrocław, Poland (27-29 August 2026)
👑 Explores the multifaceted role of narratives and stories at medieval & early modern princely courts
🗓 Proposal deadline: 31.01.2026
👉 Limited bursaries available.
November 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Seit 2015 gibt es die „Bundesweiten Handlungsempfehlungen zur Erhaltung des schriftlichen Kulturguts“, auf deren Basis die @originalerhalt.bsky.social Projekte fördert. Zum Jubiläum das Grußwort von Prof. Dr. Frank Druffner, stv. Generalsekretär der @laenderkultur.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/msf6ehvr
November 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Exciting news! Next August I'll deliver a keynote lecture at the conference 'Carousels and Other Colonial Spectacles: Performing Race and Racialization at European Courts, ca. 1500-1700' at Copenhagen University, alongside Noémie Ndiaye. Call for papers is open now lnkd.in/e2ad7u7H (deadline 15/12)!
November 7, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Few royal marriages have been so misrepresented as that of James V/I and Anna of Denmark. James has been cast as an oddball, Anna as an airhead. Find out the truth on Nov 15, Tudor Times Summit 3, 4pm UK time. Tickets from the Tudor Times shop.
November 7, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Conference 'Early Modern Gossip, Rumour and Reputation', Madrid 19–20 Nov — on how gossip shaped early modern politics and society, ending with music by baroque ensemble La Sfera Armoniosa. Organisation: @urjc.bsky.social @huygensknaw.bsky.social

👉 brievenconstantijnhuygens.net/2025/11/02/e...
November 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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📯 Netzwerke der Nonnen are a material object AND open access available! www.mohrsiebeck.com/buch/netzwer...
May 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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📣 SCS annual conference - “Reconsidering Courtly Environments”, in Prague on 20-21 Nov w/ historickyustav.bsky.social akademievedcr.bsky.social Examines medieval & early modern European courts, natural environments & landscapes. Feat keynote by Luc Duerloo & papers on gardens, hunting & landscapes!
October 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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CfP 📣 We are pleased to co-organize the workshop “Indifference: Religious Boundaries in Question, 1650–1750”.
📅 28–29 May 2026 | 🌍 Goethe University Frankfurt

We warmly invite you to circulate the call and submit your proposal.
⏰ Application deadline: 10 November 2025

#Earlymodern
October 27, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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#Vendredilecture Mise en ligne des actes du colloque "L’opéra de cour en France (XVIIe-XVIIIe siècle) : goût, espaces, pratiques" par le CRCV ; avec l'aide financière du CMBV et de l'UMR 5317 - IHRIM

➡️ journals.openedition.org/crcv/34857
October 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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CfP📢Conference of the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies : "Reframing the Enlightenment. Intellectual and political disputes today"
📆10-12 June 2026 |🌍Paris
⏰Application deadline: 26 October 2025
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@isecs-sieds.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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CFP: Objects in Transit: Dutch Trading Companies and the Circulation of Things as Knowledge Practice (17th-19th Centuries)

https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-158238

Saarbrücken, 25.02.2026-26.02.2026, Susanne Friedrich, FU Berlin Philip Hahn / Alexander Stoeger, Saarland University, …
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October 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Conference: "Reconsidering Courtly Environments, c. 1200-1800”

To join the conference as a digital participant for free, please register by 17 November.

More info and registration can be found here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/conference...
October 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM