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Alan van Beek
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Medieval Literature, Games, Data. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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How it started / How it's going
February 6, 2026 at 1:38 AM
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University is not a business, students are not customers, education is not a product, researchers are not salespeople.
February 4, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Seit wann ist Stowasser so hässlich?
February 4, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Aber Obama hat mal an nem Joint gezogen im College 🤷‍♂️
February 4, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Next year, I want to teach a cunt seminar for medieval literature. I remember listening to a great podcast on the history of cunt, but I can't remember which one it was. Do you have modern literature / linguistic recommendation to enrich my reading list? #cuntology #Fotzenseminar
February 3, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Call for Papers, please circulate!

Ethics of queer in/visibility
Heidelberg, September 30 - October 2, 2026
queer-in-visibility.de

Keynote speakers:
J Calder
(Linguistics, University of Colorado Boulder)
Anna Hájková @ankahajkova.bsky.social
(History, University of Warwick)
February 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Corinna Sauter spricht heute abend for free über Georg Trakl :) www.kulturvereinigung.com/de/Trakl/Mus...
Trakl-Forum 2026 | Salzburger Kulturvereinigung
Vortrag „Inskription und Tilgung des Autornamens. Zu Georg Trakls poetischer Anagrammatik" Eintritt frei
www.kulturvereinigung.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Wort des Tages: Petrosomatoglyph.
February 3, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Sprechstunde bei mir
February 2, 2026 at 9:12 PM
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i made a version of wikipedia you can doomscroll
xikipedia.org
February 1, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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Medievalist friends! Applications are open until end of Feb for a fully-funded PhD in Arthurian Literature with the brilliant Louise D'Arcens @medievalafterlives.bsky.social and myself, based between Sydney (Australia) and Groningen (The Netherlands).

Please share widely!

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Global PhD on Middle English Arthurian romance
The University of Groningen and Macquarie are offering a co-funded scholarship to support a student undertaking doctoral research in medieval literature.
tinyurl.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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@floriankluge.bsky.social und ich durften eine @paidia.bsky.social-Ausgabe zu Final Fantasy herausgeben, die nun online ist.

Darin sind 9 Beiträge versammelt, die sich vornehmlich Spielen der Hauptreihe aus ganz unterschiedlichen Forschungsinteressen heraus nähern.

🧵👇
January 30, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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I need you to know that you can buy individual crabs from LEGO and they are 21¢ each

www.lego.com/en-us/pick-a...
January 30, 2026 at 8:33 PM
It's everywhere!
January 30, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Ich bin gerade viel in der Kunstgeschichte unterwegs und es macht so Bock, diese Riesenbildbände in die Hand zu nehmen...
January 29, 2026 at 9:37 AM
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Maacht dir de Geck?!

This needs to stop. 🤖
September 29, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Es geht wieder aufs Semesterende zu, daher: 7 Dinge, die man in einer mediävistisch-germanistischen Hausarbeit nicht tun sollte. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rW4U... #Hausarbeit #Studium
Top Things Not To Do in a Term Paper: Sieben Dinge, die man in einer Hausarbeit nicht tun sollte
YouTube video by Alan Lena van Beek
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January 27, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Euro don't
January 27, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Euro don't
January 27, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Python Workshop starting with "binder is crashing, use collab" 😆
January 23, 2026 at 8:08 AM
you can only talk me in Darkest Dungeon lingo these days darkestdungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Narrato...
Client Challenge
darkestdungeon.fandom.com
January 23, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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More stories about the life of women in the Alps, like in the video ⬇️, are now available as an article in the Journal of Medieval History:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

It's open access, so take a lool #skystorians if you're interested in the history of women, rural communities or the Alps!
January 22, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Pun absolutely intended. #Stoned
... "angeekelt" wurde, vielleicht weil schon andere Menschen vorgesehen waren. Selbst wenn mein Forschungsschwerpunkt wie Arsch auf Eimer passte. So langsam, wie ich habilitiere, bin ich beim Vorsingen auf echte Professuren eh steinalt.
January 21, 2026 at 3:20 PM