Dr Katie Aske
@katieaske.bsky.social
Lecturer in English at Edinburgh Napier University, specialising in 18th-century beauty and skincare.
This week I submitted my manuscript for Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century: a Cultural History of Female Beauty to @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social This book has been a (long) labour of love and I owe so many thank yous to so many people for helping me reach this stage!
November 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
This week I submitted my manuscript for Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century: a Cultural History of Female Beauty to @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social This book has been a (long) labour of love and I owe so many thank yous to so many people for helping me reach this stage!
Reposted by Dr Katie Aske
🌟 New Release!
Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage Organisations is here! 🚀 Explore AI’s role in archives, libraries, & museums with insights from top experts.
📖 Available #OpenAccess: uclpress.co.uk/AIHeritage
#AI #CulturalHeritage
Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage Organisations is here! 🚀 Explore AI’s role in archives, libraries, & museums with insights from top experts.
📖 Available #OpenAccess: uclpress.co.uk/AIHeritage
#AI #CulturalHeritage
Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage Organisations
The question of how artificial intelligence and machine learning should be applied to data in libraries and other cultural institutions is a challenge shared by heritage professionals, computer scient...
uclpress.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🌟 New Release!
Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage Organisations is here! 🚀 Explore AI’s role in archives, libraries, & museums with insights from top experts.
📖 Available #OpenAccess: uclpress.co.uk/AIHeritage
#AI #CulturalHeritage
Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage Organisations is here! 🚀 Explore AI’s role in archives, libraries, & museums with insights from top experts.
📖 Available #OpenAccess: uclpress.co.uk/AIHeritage
#AI #CulturalHeritage
Reposted by Dr Katie Aske
Was delighted to talk to @louisamckenzie.bsky.social for this wonderful article in The Times on pimple patches! My fellow beauty historian @katieaske.bsky.social is in there too 😊
🌙✨Think #spotstickers are a modern invention? Think again.
Find out the fascinating history of the #skincare phenomenon in my article for @thetimes.com: www.thetimes.com/life-style/l...
#skincaretips #beauty #pimplepatches #earlymodern #skincareroutine #acne #beautytips @jillburke.bsky.social
Find out the fascinating history of the #skincare phenomenon in my article for @thetimes.com: www.thetimes.com/life-style/l...
#skincaretips #beauty #pimplepatches #earlymodern #skincareroutine #acne #beautytips @jillburke.bsky.social
Pimple patches— the 17th century beauty craze resurrected by Gen-Z
Louisa McKenzie traces the surprising history of the jaunty spot stickers loved by Gen-Z and 17th century women, who used them as a tool for seduction as well as concealment
www.thetimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Was delighted to talk to @louisamckenzie.bsky.social for this wonderful article in The Times on pimple patches! My fellow beauty historian @katieaske.bsky.social is in there too 😊
#BSECS 2025 at Pembroke College - always the best conference with the best people ❤️ not a bad book-haul either. I had lovely feedback on my talks and heard some truly incredible papers!
January 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
#BSECS 2025 at Pembroke College - always the best conference with the best people ❤️ not a bad book-haul either. I had lovely feedback on my talks and heard some truly incredible papers!