Victoria M. Muñoz
@victoriammunoz.bsky.social
Renaissance scholar; 2022 Mellon/ACLS CC Faculty Fellow; author: "Spanish Romance in the Battle for Global Supremacy"; asst. prof.
@AdelphiU; she/her; www.victoriamariemunoz.com
@AdelphiU; she/her; www.victoriamariemunoz.com
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Please support this amazing project! The Speculative Detective Agency invites artists to imagine the borders of the factual and the imaginative.
The kickstarter is to pay the artists. And you get the book in the process!
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The kickstarter is to pay the artists. And you get the book in the process!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/for...
Please share widely
The Speculative Detective Agency
A Curious Collection of Mysterious Cases
www.kickstarter.com
September 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Please support this amazing project! The Speculative Detective Agency invites artists to imagine the borders of the factual and the imaginative.
The kickstarter is to pay the artists. And you get the book in the process!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/for...
Please share widely
The kickstarter is to pay the artists. And you get the book in the process!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/for...
Please share widely
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Rosemary Sweet and I have written a book about #18thc British travellers to Spain and Portugal, and I'm really happy it's now free to download here: uclpress.co.uk/book/no-coun... (hard copies also available!) #skystorians #c18th
No Country for Travellers?
No Country for Travellers? explores the rise and nature of British travel to Spain and Portugal between 1760 and 1820, across a region that is conventionally overlooked in studies of British travel to...
uclpress.co.uk
August 15, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Rosemary Sweet and I have written a book about #18thc British travellers to Spain and Portugal, and I'm really happy it's now free to download here: uclpress.co.uk/book/no-coun... (hard copies also available!) #skystorians #c18th
Calling all early modern Anglo-Iberianists and folks working on race/coloniality. Please consider enrolling in our SAA ‘26 seminar in Denver. It’s going to be a fascinating convo. To enroll visit shakespeareassociation.org/annual-meeti...
August 6, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Calling all early modern Anglo-Iberianists and folks working on race/coloniality. Please consider enrolling in our SAA ‘26 seminar in Denver. It’s going to be a fascinating convo. To enroll visit shakespeareassociation.org/annual-meeti...
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The seeds of plantations’ easy transition from “house of horrors” to luxury spas & sites for celebration of white reproduction were planted from the beginning through a phenomenon I call “plantation aesthetics”
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May 22, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The seeds of plantations’ easy transition from “house of horrors” to luxury spas & sites for celebration of white reproduction were planted from the beginning through a phenomenon I call “plantation aesthetics”
boingboing.net/2025/05/21/a...
boingboing.net/2025/05/21/a...
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Monstrous fish in Suffolk!
"A most true and marvelous strange wonder" (1568)
described by Timothy Granger.
archive.org/details/bim_...
"A most true and marvelous strange wonder" (1568)
described by Timothy Granger.
archive.org/details/bim_...
January 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Monstrous fish in Suffolk!
"A most true and marvelous strange wonder" (1568)
described by Timothy Granger.
archive.org/details/bim_...
"A most true and marvelous strange wonder" (1568)
described by Timothy Granger.
archive.org/details/bim_...
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16th-century paintings rediscovered in the church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in the tiny Mexican town of Santa María Huiramangaro, Michoacán news.artnet.com/art-world/la... #earlymodern
Forgotten Paintings Rediscovered in Mexican Church Restoration
A new restoration of a church in Mexico has revealed a host of resplendent 16th-century religious paintings that once spanned its ceiling.
news.artnet.com
January 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
16th-century paintings rediscovered in the church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in the tiny Mexican town of Santa María Huiramangaro, Michoacán news.artnet.com/art-world/la... #earlymodern
The exhibit hall at NYPL is 🔥
November 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The exhibit hall at NYPL is 🔥
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Hello historians! I would like to mention that I have this initiative called the Iberian Colonial Repository, where I am gathering primary sources from archives that are not available online. If you have sources about colonial LatAm from previous projects collecting digital dust, please DM me
November 15, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Hello historians! I would like to mention that I have this initiative called the Iberian Colonial Repository, where I am gathering primary sources from archives that are not available online. If you have sources about colonial LatAm from previous projects collecting digital dust, please DM me
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Not quite sure why I’ve had a surge of followers on here today, but thank you. ☺️ May be time to remind people that Epistolary Courtiership is now available (edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-epistol...)
Use the code NEW30 for 30% discount. @EdinburghUP
Use the code NEW30 for 30% discount. @EdinburghUP
October 22, 2024 at 8:30 PM
Not quite sure why I’ve had a surge of followers on here today, but thank you. ☺️ May be time to remind people that Epistolary Courtiership is now available (edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-epistol...)
Use the code NEW30 for 30% discount. @EdinburghUP
Use the code NEW30 for 30% discount. @EdinburghUP
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📢 Job Alert 📢 Join my Department of History at #UCLA!
We are hiring an Assistant Professor in Early Modern European History.
⏰ Next review date: Nov 1, 2024, 11:59 PM. Apply by this date for full consideration.
Final date: Jan 1, 2025, 11:59 PM.
Apply here 👇 : recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09743
We are hiring an Assistant Professor in Early Modern European History.
⏰ Next review date: Nov 1, 2024, 11:59 PM. Apply by this date for full consideration.
Final date: Jan 1, 2025, 11:59 PM.
Apply here 👇 : recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09743
Assistant Professor, Early Modern European History
University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.apo.ucla.edu
October 22, 2024 at 6:29 AM
📢 Job Alert 📢 Join my Department of History at #UCLA!
We are hiring an Assistant Professor in Early Modern European History.
⏰ Next review date: Nov 1, 2024, 11:59 PM. Apply by this date for full consideration.
Final date: Jan 1, 2025, 11:59 PM.
Apply here 👇 : recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09743
We are hiring an Assistant Professor in Early Modern European History.
⏰ Next review date: Nov 1, 2024, 11:59 PM. Apply by this date for full consideration.
Final date: Jan 1, 2025, 11:59 PM.
Apply here 👇 : recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09743
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Collections of accessible #EarlyModern primary sources for dissertations and other research🗃️ ...
- @sharonhoward.bsky.social's Early Modern Resources: earlymodernweb.org/resources/in...
- @onslies.bsky.social's Early Modern Source Editions: liesbethcorens.wordpress.com/2019/12/13/e...
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- @sharonhoward.bsky.social's Early Modern Resources: earlymodernweb.org/resources/in...
- @onslies.bsky.social's Early Modern Source Editions: liesbethcorens.wordpress.com/2019/12/13/e...
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September 16, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Collections of accessible #EarlyModern primary sources for dissertations and other research🗃️ ...
- @sharonhoward.bsky.social's Early Modern Resources: earlymodernweb.org/resources/in...
- @onslies.bsky.social's Early Modern Source Editions: liesbethcorens.wordpress.com/2019/12/13/e...
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- @sharonhoward.bsky.social's Early Modern Resources: earlymodernweb.org/resources/in...
- @onslies.bsky.social's Early Modern Source Editions: liesbethcorens.wordpress.com/2019/12/13/e...
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If you're having a rough day, remember that in 1991 Tim Berners-Lee's paper for the World Wide Web was rejected and he was relegated to the poster session.
September 17, 2024 at 1:33 PM
If you're having a rough day, remember that in 1991 Tim Berners-Lee's paper for the World Wide Web was rejected and he was relegated to the poster session.
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Just advertised: another 3-year postdoc on STEMMA: Systems of Transmitting Early Modern Manuscript Verse, 1475-1700. I'm looking for a digital humanities researcher with strong skills in computational text analysis and/or stylometry. Deadline: 1 May. Please share with suitably qualified ECRs!
Research - University of Galway
www.universityofgalway.ie
March 22, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Just advertised: another 3-year postdoc on STEMMA: Systems of Transmitting Early Modern Manuscript Verse, 1475-1700. I'm looking for a digital humanities researcher with strong skills in computational text analysis and/or stylometry. Deadline: 1 May. Please share with suitably qualified ECRs!
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#onmydesktoday: a study into #earlymodern geography, European rivalries around 1600, and #globalhistory. For #bookhistory: A book about a book, namely Richard Hakluyt’s 2000 pages compilation of geographic and mercantile documents, full of maps, textual entanglements, and voyages. A 600 pages story!
January 4, 2024 at 8:33 AM
#onmydesktoday: a study into #earlymodern geography, European rivalries around 1600, and #globalhistory. For #bookhistory: A book about a book, namely Richard Hakluyt’s 2000 pages compilation of geographic and mercantile documents, full of maps, textual entanglements, and voyages. A 600 pages story!
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Can anyone recommend a good biography of Miguel de Cervantes? I'm looking for his life story, not an analysis of his writings. #earlymodern
November 3, 2023 at 6:09 PM
Can anyone recommend a good biography of Miguel de Cervantes? I'm looking for his life story, not an analysis of his writings. #earlymodern
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It's that time of year again! We're collecting monographs, journal articles, and book chapters published in 2023 by historians working off the tenure track. Lists will be published the week after US Thanksgiving. Use the form to submit your work--or that of a friend! 🗃️
Publications by Non-Tenure-Track Historians
Since we began publishing in 2019, Contingent has assembled lists of books and articles by non-tenure-track historians released in that calendar year, and we’re doing the same this year for 2023 pu...
contingentmagazine.org
October 8, 2023 at 12:05 AM
It's that time of year again! We're collecting monographs, journal articles, and book chapters published in 2023 by historians working off the tenure track. Lists will be published the week after US Thanksgiving. Use the form to submit your work--or that of a friend! 🗃️
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SHAFR historians, check your email! The Council on Foreign Relations has pledged to contribute $5,000 to SHAFR's grad student travel fund if 30% of SHAFR members complete the CFR's survey on historic foreign policy decisions. Just takes a few minutes!
October 5, 2023 at 6:46 PM
SHAFR historians, check your email! The Council on Foreign Relations has pledged to contribute $5,000 to SHAFR's grad student travel fund if 30% of SHAFR members complete the CFR's survey on historic foreign policy decisions. Just takes a few minutes!
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Salem State is hiring an OER librarian! I was a founder of the Viking OER and Textbook Affordability Initiative and our cost savings were millions. This is a great opportunity and it makes a huge difference in students’ lives. careers-salemstate.icims.com/jobs/2953/op...
Salem State University
careers-salemstate.icims.com
September 20, 2023 at 1:19 AM
Salem State is hiring an OER librarian! I was a founder of the Viking OER and Textbook Affordability Initiative and our cost savings were millions. This is a great opportunity and it makes a huge difference in students’ lives. careers-salemstate.icims.com/jobs/2953/op...
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JOBS: Come work with us at University of Rochester's River Campus Libraries!
Director, Science & Engineering Libraries and Research Initiatives
Job Opening ID 247980
bit.ly/3EDsDNa
Lead Collections Manager, Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation
Job Opening ID 247965
bit.ly/44QvixN
Director, Science & Engineering Libraries and Research Initiatives
Job Opening ID 247980
bit.ly/3EDsDNa
Lead Collections Manager, Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation
Job Opening ID 247965
bit.ly/44QvixN
September 13, 2023 at 6:36 PM
JOBS: Come work with us at University of Rochester's River Campus Libraries!
Director, Science & Engineering Libraries and Research Initiatives
Job Opening ID 247980
bit.ly/3EDsDNa
Lead Collections Manager, Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation
Job Opening ID 247965
bit.ly/44QvixN
Director, Science & Engineering Libraries and Research Initiatives
Job Opening ID 247980
bit.ly/3EDsDNa
Lead Collections Manager, Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation
Job Opening ID 247965
bit.ly/44QvixN
Hi all! Happy to be here. In case you don’t know me I write about early modern England and Spain, empire and colonialism in literature and drama.
September 18, 2023 at 6:48 PM
Hi all! Happy to be here. In case you don’t know me I write about early modern England and Spain, empire and colonialism in literature and drama.
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I'm so pleased to be able to share a cover for my forthcoming poetry book, *Sailing without Ahab* - plus a few notes on the wayward origins of this strange project!
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
September 18, 2023 at 1:30 PM
I'm so pleased to be able to share a cover for my forthcoming poetry book, *Sailing without Ahab* - plus a few notes on the wayward origins of this strange project!
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
stevementz.com/sailing-with...