Prof. Stephen J. Milner
@italprof.bsky.social
Serena Professor of Italian, University of Manchester, FRHistS; Trustee, Cooperative Heritage Trust; Hon. President, Societa Dante Alighieri Manchester; Director, British School at Rome 2017-21.
Big thanks to @daraghoconnell.bsky.social and all at the @ucc.bsky.social Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland for hosting me on Dante and political economy now on YouTube too. Great crowd and great questions. Grazie! #AcademicSky
January 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Big thanks to @daraghoconnell.bsky.social and all at the @ucc.bsky.social Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland for hosting me on Dante and political economy now on YouTube too. Great crowd and great questions. Grazie! #AcademicSky
Looking forward to kicking off 2025 Dante Lecture series at UCC with @daraghoconnell.bsky.social and team in Cork: 'Dante and Political Economy in the Industrial Age' #Academicsky
December 7, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Looking forward to kicking off 2025 Dante Lecture series at UCC with @daraghoconnell.bsky.social and team in Cork: 'Dante and Political Economy in the Industrial Age' #Academicsky
Heading home through Gorton having just seen the fabulous Gorton Chest at Chethams Library, full of Puritan and Reformation texts. Big thanks to @juliannesimpson.bsky.social and engagement team for hosting
November 29, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Heading home through Gorton having just seen the fabulous Gorton Chest at Chethams Library, full of Puritan and Reformation texts. Big thanks to @juliannesimpson.bsky.social and engagement team for hosting
'Is your masters degree useless?' feature in 'The Economist': IFS data quite striking. Negative return to age 35 in many subjects relative to graduates moving straight into work from UG degree. #AcademicSky
November 25, 2024 at 6:15 PM
'Is your masters degree useless?' feature in 'The Economist': IFS data quite striking. Negative return to age 35 in many subjects relative to graduates moving straight into work from UG degree. #AcademicSky
Baroness Warwick introducing Lords debate of UUK Blueprint for HE. Acknowledges tranformations being made by HEIs but sadly some cuts doing great damage "such as the worrying loss of modern foreign language programmes." Urgent need for action. @UCFLangs @ILCS_SAS @UniversitiesUK
November 14, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Baroness Warwick introducing Lords debate of UUK Blueprint for HE. Acknowledges tranformations being made by HEIs but sadly some cuts doing great damage "such as the worrying loss of modern foreign language programmes." Urgent need for action. @UCFLangs @ILCS_SAS @UniversitiesUK
Teaching tomorrow: 19thC tourist guides to Italy. Taking in a few items of my own collection, including Thomas Cook's first guide to Florence, 1874.
November 11, 2024 at 9:54 PM
Teaching tomorrow: 19thC tourist guides to Italy. Taking in a few items of my own collection, including Thomas Cook's first guide to Florence, 1874.