Erin Rowe
@erinkathleenrowe.bsky.social
Professor of EM Spain at Johns Hopkins; Author, Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism, all saints all the time, vice dean, climber, hiker, baker, militantly frivolous
Mountains from airplanes are magical. Pro tip: if you're flying into Portland from the east, sit on the left side for the best views of this beauty
October 30, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Mountains from airplanes are magical. Pro tip: if you're flying into Portland from the east, sit on the left side for the best views of this beauty
Wild early Modern engravings from JHUs Women of the Book Collection
September 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Wild early Modern engravings from JHUs Women of the Book Collection
In 2004 when writing my dissertation, I decided to buy a printer (my 1st); my brother recommended one that was pricey for me - a Brother 5040 LaserJet. It just went kaput. RIP printer. I love that printer, which got me through one dissertation and two books
July 27, 2025 at 1:54 PM
In 2004 when writing my dissertation, I decided to buy a printer (my 1st); my brother recommended one that was pricey for me - a Brother 5040 LaserJet. It just went kaput. RIP printer. I love that printer, which got me through one dissertation and two books
Few things more magical than mountains from the sky.
April 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Few things more magical than mountains from the sky.
AACU CLASS conference with a side of beautiful Puerto Rico (and a bonus Martín de Porres)
April 7, 2025 at 1:48 PM
AACU CLASS conference with a side of beautiful Puerto Rico (and a bonus Martín de Porres)
I travel quite a bit but today I saw something from the plane I've never seen before, a rainbow reflected onto the ocean. You can't really see the colors in this photo but I could in real life
April 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I travel quite a bit but today I saw something from the plane I've never seen before, a rainbow reflected onto the ocean. You can't really see the colors in this photo but I could in real life
Powerful exhibit at the Peale Museum (Baltimore): the future of here: a glimpse of river culture to come, created by JHU students, led by anthropologist Dr. Anand Pandian & artist Jordan Tierney. (I was too busy looking at the art to photo it but here are meditations)
March 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Powerful exhibit at the Peale Museum (Baltimore): the future of here: a glimpse of river culture to come, created by JHU students, led by anthropologist Dr. Anand Pandian & artist Jordan Tierney. (I was too busy looking at the art to photo it but here are meditations)
y'all amazing and exhausting work today. I found sisters who professed on the same day, traced nuns through time, stitched this book back together. #nuntastic
February 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
y'all amazing and exhausting work today. I found sisters who professed on the same day, traced nuns through time, stitched this book back together. #nuntastic
The two that started my journey. Am writing it all up now. #nuntastic
February 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The two that started my journey. Am writing it all up now. #nuntastic
There is something powerful about being an event dedicated to the mission of higher ed, public & private this week. What extraordinary people in the admins of universities are doing to create & sustain the mission of higher ed as a vital public good
January 23, 2025 at 12:45 PM
There is something powerful about being an event dedicated to the mission of higher ed, public & private this week. What extraordinary people in the admins of universities are doing to create & sustain the mission of higher ed as a vital public good
Snow = pecan sticky buns
January 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Snow = pecan sticky buns
Wistful and chilly evening
January 2, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Wistful and chilly evening
Me at the end of the semester
December 11, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Me at the end of the semester
View from the couch (trapped under a purring kitty)
December 7, 2024 at 9:49 PM
View from the couch (trapped under a purring kitty)
Imagining I'm here
December 5, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Imagining I'm here
St Benedict of Palermo 18th c
November 30, 2024 at 6:50 PM
St Benedict of Palermo 18th c
I spent an amazing afternoon looking through my grandmother's collection of family postcards c 1909-1930, some from 50s and then my dad's from the 80s when he did a tour on an aircraft carrier. Two of my favorites:
November 28, 2024 at 8:08 PM
I spent an amazing afternoon looking through my grandmother's collection of family postcards c 1909-1930, some from 50s and then my dad's from the 80s when he did a tour on an aircraft carrier. Two of my favorites:
The Women of the Book Collection (JHU) had an exhibit a few years ago. Here are a few treasures. Come to Baltimore and check out the archive!
November 27, 2024 at 9:21 PM
The Women of the Book Collection (JHU) had an exhibit a few years ago. Here are a few treasures. Come to Baltimore and check out the archive!
Some people eat their feelings; I bake mine. This weekend pain au last, blondes, ginger cookies, and croissants (they need a little work but a solid B+)
November 24, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Some people eat their feelings; I bake mine. This weekend pain au last, blondes, ginger cookies, and croissants (they need a little work but a solid B+)
A snow sky today, ephemera in ice -
November 22, 2024 at 3:42 PM
A snow sky today, ephemera in ice -
A rebranding from the kid who really wants to play a game:
November 19, 2024 at 10:35 PM
A rebranding from the kid who really wants to play a game:
Full moon from the hospital
November 15, 2024 at 10:02 PM
Full moon from the hospital
Late autumn oranges
November 13, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Late autumn oranges