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Heike Bauer
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Prof at Birkbeck & canicrosser. LGBTQI+ pasts; modern history of gender & sexuality; literary & cultural history; visual cultures; animals; pet history. Owned by 3 dogs & a cat. She/they.
London & the Surrey Hills via Wales. 💙 in Scotland
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Join us on 19 Nov for the 2025 Annual Graduate Lecture featuring Julia Laite on the difficult history of Newfoundland, home to one of the British Empire’s oldest & most isolated settler populations where one of its most totalizing genocides took place. Register here: www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Annual Graduate Lecture 2025 - Stories at the Edge of Empire: Newfoundland, 1763-1829
Join us for an exploration of ways of mapping and knowing Newfoundland in the 18th & 19th centuries delivered by Julia Laite
www.bbk.ac.uk
November 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Join us on 19 Nov for the 2025 Annual Graduate Lecture featuring Julia Laite on the difficult history of Newfoundland, home to one of the British Empire’s oldest & most isolated settler populations where one of its most totalizing genocides took place. Register here: www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Annual Graduate Lecture 2025 - Stories at the Edge of Empire: Newfoundland, 1763-1829
Join us for an exploration of ways of mapping and knowing Newfoundland in the 18th & 19th centuries delivered by Julia Laite
www.bbk.ac.uk
November 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Join us for the 2025 Annual Graduate Lecture in the Humanities & Social Sciences featuring award-winning historian Julia Laite on 'Stories at the Edge of Empire: Newfoundland, 1763-1829'.

19 November 2025, 18.00, Birkbeck, London.

All welcome but please register:
www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
October 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Join us for the 2025 Annual Graduate Lecture in the Humanities & Social Sciences featuring award-winning historian Julia Laite on 'Stories at the Edge of Empire: Newfoundland, 1763-1829'.

19 November 2025, 18.00, Birkbeck, London.

All welcome but please register:
www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
October 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Beautiful sky over Troon on the West Coast of Scotland
October 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Beautiful sky over Troon on the West Coast of Scotland
October 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Vienna!
October 16, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Vienna!
October 16, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Pleased to announce @univeng.bsky.social small funding scheme now open to members. UE will fund up to 20 projects up to £250 each to support research/pedagogy/continuing professional development activities in Lit, Lang, Creative Writing. See details here: universityenglish.ac.uk/englishcreat...
University English Funding
universityenglish.ac.uk
September 30, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQIA+ Book History Bibliography now live! 🏳️‍🌈

Thank you to all of the collaborators who made this resource happen! And what a resource it is! Let us know if and when and how you use it!

Check it out!

#BookHistory #QueerBookHistory #LGBTQIABooks #Research

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LGBTQIA+ Book History Bibliography – SHARP NEWS
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August 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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A familiar London panorama looking particularly bright today
September 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
A familiar London panorama looking particularly bright today
September 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Beautiful Gothic moon over the Surrey Hills
September 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Beautiful Gothic moon over the Surrey Hills
September 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Dramatic sunrise in the Surrey Hills
May 7, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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My paperback is being launched tomorrow at the Holloway bookshop in Norwich. Do come along!
August 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Painterly morning view in the Surrey Hills
August 22, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Painterly morning view in the Surrey Hills
August 22, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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Head in the clouds
August 16, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Head in the clouds
August 16, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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I can't wait to speak at this year's Gloucester History Festival on Monday 15 September at 12pm.

Find out more and book your tickets:
www.gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk/events/marga...

#GlosHistFest25

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August 14, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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A lion’s mane jellyfish washed up on South Beach in Troon on the west coast of Scotland. One of the largest jellyfish, it is a beautiful if intimidating presence for those of us who swim off this beach or walk on the shore: the tentacles can reach 3m & will sting long after they’ve been stranded
August 9, 2025 at 6:34 AM
A lion’s mane jellyfish washed up on South Beach in Troon on the west coast of Scotland. One of the largest jellyfish, it is a beautiful if intimidating presence for those of us who swim off this beach or walk on the shore: the tentacles can reach 3m & will sting long after they’ve been stranded
August 9, 2025 at 6:34 AM