Academic geographer on a long journey. Coventry kid, washed up on Ireland's shore. Interests in bench marks, industrial archaeology, maps and mapping, new towns, landscape histories, medieval stuff, pottering about on my bike, being outdoors 🚵 .. more
Academic geographer on a long journey. Coventry kid, washed up on Ireland's shore. Interests in bench marks, industrial archaeology, maps and mapping, new towns, landscape histories, medieval stuff, pottering about on my bike, being outdoors 🚵
Keith Lilley is Professor at Queen's University Belfast, known as a historical geographer and urban historian.
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📍RGS, London
📆 26 March
Book now 🎟️ tinyurl.com/9a9s5vmc
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🗓️Deadline: 6 February 2026.
www.rgs.org/research/ann...
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www.ugapress.org/978082036785...
@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social discussion with Saumya Dadoo
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Theme: The Role of Heritage in Shaping Ontological Security in the Contemporary World.
Submissions Deadline: 15 February 2026.
Full details: www.heritage.arch.cam.ac.uk/files/media/...
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We've got some helpful tips on travel added to the conference website. You can get to us by plane, train, ferry, bus or car!
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Philip Jagessar on the 'Secret Maps' exhibition at the British Library, London (24 October 2025 – 18 January 2026).
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'Why did stone carvers, after millennia of generally abstract mark-making, begin carving naturalistic forms?'
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www.sup.org/books/litera...
NDPR review by Arthur Obst
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This webinar is in collaboration with the Historic Towns Trust @historictownstrust.bsky.social
Find out more: www.balh.org.uk/event-balh-r...
#WeAreLocalHistory #LocalHistoryForAll
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Luis Almenar Fernández explores the objects that peasants used to store, cook, and serve their food in late medieval Valencia, drawing on archival, visual, material & literary evidence from c. 1280 to c. 1460.
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BL Add 30024; Brunetto Latini, Li Livres dou Tresor; 1260-1299 CE; France, S.; f.1v
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This beautiful axe tells a story of trade, travel, and value in Neolithic Ireland.
Analysis revealed that it came from the Italian Alps, over 1500km away from where it was found in Donegal.
On display in @nmireland.bsky.social
#Ireland #SpéirGhorm #Archaeology 🏺
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The Scottish Student Archaeology Society Conference takes place from the 21st - 22nd of February. Organised by University of Aberdeen Archaeology Society, the conference is a fantastic opportunity to hear new research & connect with peers 👉 tinyurl.com/8bd4eu7w
We've just added over 9,000 out of copyright Ordnance Survey maps published in 1975 to our Map Images website.
What did your neighbourhood look like fifty years ago? 🗺️
🔗: maps.nls.uk/additions/#191
#MoreMaps
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The OS is a source with endless research possibilities that was highlighted by the speakers throughout the day & facilitated by @niamhroisin.bsky.social
OS200: dri.ie/os200/spotli...
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Excited about this lecture about my research on early modern Goa at the University of Manchester (13 May). Looking forward to discussing with colleagues.
Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-e...
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