Knowledge Orders before Modernity
@komldsp.bsky.social
A Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme, a partnership between King's College London and the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, University of Kent. Directors: Prof. Julia Crick and Dr David Rundle.
Website: https://www.komldsp.org.uk/
Website: https://www.komldsp.org.uk/
This past Monday, part of our #komldsp students had a workshop on vernacular manuscripts at @lampallib.bsky.social with Prof. @etreharne.bsky.social (Stanford University).
This programme is possible because of @leverhulme.ac.uk #leverhulme #manuscripts #workshop
This programme is possible because of @leverhulme.ac.uk #leverhulme #manuscripts #workshop
June 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This past Monday, part of our #komldsp students had a workshop on vernacular manuscripts at @lampallib.bsky.social with Prof. @etreharne.bsky.social (Stanford University).
This programme is possible because of @leverhulme.ac.uk #leverhulme #manuscripts #workshop
This programme is possible because of @leverhulme.ac.uk #leverhulme #manuscripts #workshop
Congratulations to medievalist Prof David Carpenter for making this marvelous discovery. A previously believed copy of the Magna Carta is, in fact, genuine! Read more here: www.bbc.com/news/article...
May 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Congratulations to medievalist Prof David Carpenter for making this marvelous discovery. A previously believed copy of the Magna Carta is, in fact, genuine! Read more here: www.bbc.com/news/article...
Our PhD based at King's College, Ben Gray, joined the Haskoli Islands Student Conference on the Medieval North. His presentation looked at the three Finnic allies of Novgorod as part of a forum held every April in Reykjavik dedicated to doctoral students working in medieval northern studies
#komldsp
#komldsp
April 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Our PhD based at King's College, Ben Gray, joined the Haskoli Islands Student Conference on the Medieval North. His presentation looked at the three Finnic allies of Novgorod as part of a forum held every April in Reykjavik dedicated to doctoral students working in medieval northern studies
#komldsp
#komldsp
Yesterday, the KOM cohort spent a day in Cambridge visiting the manuscript collection at the Fitzwilliam, where Dr Suzanne Reynolds hosted us. Next, the cohort visited the University Library's Cairo Genizah project, which Prof. Ben Outhwaite was kind enough to introduce us to.
#komldsp #Cambridge
#komldsp #Cambridge
March 6, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Yesterday, the KOM cohort spent a day in Cambridge visiting the manuscript collection at the Fitzwilliam, where Dr Suzanne Reynolds hosted us. Next, the cohort visited the University Library's Cairo Genizah project, which Prof. Ben Outhwaite was kind enough to introduce us to.
#komldsp #Cambridge
#komldsp #Cambridge
There's still time to apply (DL Thu, noon) for our PhD projects. Here's one: Remembering the Martyrs. It seeks to understand the use and adaptation of Usuard’s martyrology through its reception in pre-1200 continental manuscripts w Alice Rio & Edward Roberts
komldsp.org.uk/projects/rem... #phd #cfa
komldsp.org.uk/projects/rem... #phd #cfa
February 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
There's still time to apply (DL Thu, noon) for our PhD projects. Here's one: Remembering the Martyrs. It seeks to understand the use and adaptation of Usuard’s martyrology through its reception in pre-1200 continental manuscripts w Alice Rio & Edward Roberts
komldsp.org.uk/projects/rem... #phd #cfa
komldsp.org.uk/projects/rem... #phd #cfa
PhD opportunity with Ryan Perry & @lawrencewarner.bsky.social! Remaking History: Reproducing the Middle English Prose Brut in the late medieval metropolis. It'll investigate the literary production phenomena in medieval England represented by extant manuscripts and fragments of this chronicle #cfa
February 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
PhD opportunity with Ryan Perry & @lawrencewarner.bsky.social! Remaking History: Reproducing the Middle English Prose Brut in the late medieval metropolis. It'll investigate the literary production phenomena in medieval England represented by extant manuscripts and fragments of this chronicle #cfa
Prior Eastry's Memory Palace
Apply for this PhD project and explore crucial & largely untapped records of Canterbury's social and economic life in the High Middle Ages within the Canterbury Cathedral Archives and Library (CCAL). More info: komldsp.org.uk/prior-eastry...
#phd #cfa #canterbury
Apply for this PhD project and explore crucial & largely untapped records of Canterbury's social and economic life in the High Middle Ages within the Canterbury Cathedral Archives and Library (CCAL). More info: komldsp.org.uk/prior-eastry...
#phd #cfa #canterbury
February 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Prior Eastry's Memory Palace
Apply for this PhD project and explore crucial & largely untapped records of Canterbury's social and economic life in the High Middle Ages within the Canterbury Cathedral Archives and Library (CCAL). More info: komldsp.org.uk/prior-eastry...
#phd #cfa #canterbury
Apply for this PhD project and explore crucial & largely untapped records of Canterbury's social and economic life in the High Middle Ages within the Canterbury Cathedral Archives and Library (CCAL). More info: komldsp.org.uk/prior-eastry...
#phd #cfa #canterbury
This past Wednesday, our cohort visited the London @quaritch1847.bsky.social on 36 Bedford Row. This visit was kindly arranged by our PhD, Marc Lawson, who set up a meeting with some of Quaritch's senior booksellers, Alex and Andrea. We had the pleasure of browsing a lot of early material #phd #book
February 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM
This past Wednesday, our cohort visited the London @quaritch1847.bsky.social on 36 Bedford Row. This visit was kindly arranged by our PhD, Marc Lawson, who set up a meeting with some of Quaritch's senior booksellers, Alex and Andrea. We had the pleasure of browsing a lot of early material #phd #book
Apply to our 2nd PhD project (see full list & DL here: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/)
Why are some charters in landscape and others in portrait form? Explore the materiality of early medieval English charters with Prof. Julia Crick & Dr R. Gallagher @hwaetspur.bsky.social
#PhD #cfa #skystorians
Why are some charters in landscape and others in portrait form? Explore the materiality of early medieval English charters with Prof. Julia Crick & Dr R. Gallagher @hwaetspur.bsky.social
#PhD #cfa #skystorians
February 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Apply to our 2nd PhD project (see full list & DL here: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/)
Why are some charters in landscape and others in portrait form? Explore the materiality of early medieval English charters with Prof. Julia Crick & Dr R. Gallagher @hwaetspur.bsky.social
#PhD #cfa #skystorians
Why are some charters in landscape and others in portrait form? Explore the materiality of early medieval English charters with Prof. Julia Crick & Dr R. Gallagher @hwaetspur.bsky.social
#PhD #cfa #skystorians
Yesterday, the cohort was able to meet online with the authors/editors of "Unprinted: Publication Beyond the Press", Daria Kohler and Daniel Wakelin. If you'd like your afternoons to be like this, make sure you apply to our PhD positions (DL: 27th of Feb, noon) by checking our previous posts #phd
January 30, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Yesterday, the cohort was able to meet online with the authors/editors of "Unprinted: Publication Beyond the Press", Daria Kohler and Daniel Wakelin. If you'd like your afternoons to be like this, make sure you apply to our PhD positions (DL: 27th of Feb, noon) by checking our previous posts #phd
Editing Lost Copy-Texts
Christopher Marlowe’s Plays and Poems
The project engages with research about authorship, attribution studies, and canon creation, attempting to identify an author’s habitual practices of writing. Read more here & apply: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/edi...
#cfa #phd #komldsp
Christopher Marlowe’s Plays and Poems
The project engages with research about authorship, attribution studies, and canon creation, attempting to identify an author’s habitual practices of writing. Read more here & apply: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/edi...
#cfa #phd #komldsp
January 27, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Editing Lost Copy-Texts
Christopher Marlowe’s Plays and Poems
The project engages with research about authorship, attribution studies, and canon creation, attempting to identify an author’s habitual practices of writing. Read more here & apply: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/edi...
#cfa #phd #komldsp
Christopher Marlowe’s Plays and Poems
The project engages with research about authorship, attribution studies, and canon creation, attempting to identify an author’s habitual practices of writing. Read more here & apply: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/edi...
#cfa #phd #komldsp
The Knowledge Orders cohort, kindly joined by Prof. Julia Crick and @drdavidrundle.bsky.social, visited the Silk Roads exhibition at the BM. This was a great opportunity to ponder how knowledge is transmitted & how the Silk Roads can be framed differently when presented to the public. #britishmuseum
January 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The Knowledge Orders cohort, kindly joined by Prof. Julia Crick and @drdavidrundle.bsky.social, visited the Silk Roads exhibition at the BM. This was a great opportunity to ponder how knowledge is transmitted & how the Silk Roads can be framed differently when presented to the public. #britishmuseum
Our ad is up on findaphd.com! See the ad here: findaphd.com/phds/program...
Knowledge Orders is an innovative collaboration between
@kingsartshums.bsky.social and @memsunikent.bsky.social & the deadline for these 6 PhD positions is 27th of February, 2025 (noon). #cfa #phd #komldsp #research #uk
Knowledge Orders is an innovative collaboration between
@kingsartshums.bsky.social and @memsunikent.bsky.social & the deadline for these 6 PhD positions is 27th of February, 2025 (noon). #cfa #phd #komldsp #research #uk
January 16, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Our ad is up on findaphd.com! See the ad here: findaphd.com/phds/program...
Knowledge Orders is an innovative collaboration between
@kingsartshums.bsky.social and @memsunikent.bsky.social & the deadline for these 6 PhD positions is 27th of February, 2025 (noon). #cfa #phd #komldsp #research #uk
Knowledge Orders is an innovative collaboration between
@kingsartshums.bsky.social and @memsunikent.bsky.social & the deadline for these 6 PhD positions is 27th of February, 2025 (noon). #cfa #phd #komldsp #research #uk
Happy New Year! We are starting 2025 with an entry about the open PhD positions available with the support of
@leverhulme.bsky.social via a collab between
@memsunikent.bsky.social and @kingsartshums.bsky.social
Read all about it here: research.kent.ac.uk/medieval-ear...
#PhD #cfa #postgraduate
@leverhulme.bsky.social via a collab between
@memsunikent.bsky.social and @kingsartshums.bsky.social
Read all about it here: research.kent.ac.uk/medieval-ear...
#PhD #cfa #postgraduate
January 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Happy New Year! We are starting 2025 with an entry about the open PhD positions available with the support of
@leverhulme.bsky.social via a collab between
@memsunikent.bsky.social and @kingsartshums.bsky.social
Read all about it here: research.kent.ac.uk/medieval-ear...
#PhD #cfa #postgraduate
@leverhulme.bsky.social via a collab between
@memsunikent.bsky.social and @kingsartshums.bsky.social
Read all about it here: research.kent.ac.uk/medieval-ear...
#PhD #cfa #postgraduate
Knowledge Orders would like to extend the Season's Greetings to those celebrating, & a Happy New Year! Wishing you a relaxing holiday with your loved ones. Hopefully, some of you will have a look at our #cfa over here komldsp.org.uk/projects, and add a #phd to your 2025 list.
MS. 24098, c. 1530, BL
MS. 24098, c. 1530, BL
December 23, 2024 at 11:34 AM
Knowledge Orders would like to extend the Season's Greetings to those celebrating, & a Happy New Year! Wishing you a relaxing holiday with your loved ones. Hopefully, some of you will have a look at our #cfa over here komldsp.org.uk/projects, and add a #phd to your 2025 list.
MS. 24098, c. 1530, BL
MS. 24098, c. 1530, BL
Besides the six advertised projects (see komldsp.org.uk & @memsunikent.bsky.social ) there is also an open call! You can propose a project which sits within one or more of our four broad themes, and which our large team, across our two institutions, has the expertise to supervise #phd #opencall #cfa
December 18, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Besides the six advertised projects (see komldsp.org.uk & @memsunikent.bsky.social ) there is also an open call! You can propose a project which sits within one or more of our four broad themes, and which our large team, across our two institutions, has the expertise to supervise #phd #opencall #cfa
This is the day! New projects available now on www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/ for five lucky future PhDs.
Four projects will be based at Kent while one at King's. Waste no time and check them out as they are set to begin in the autumn of 2025 #phd #cfa #callforapplication #komldsp #medieval
Four projects will be based at Kent while one at King's. Waste no time and check them out as they are set to begin in the autumn of 2025 #phd #cfa #callforapplication #komldsp #medieval
December 16, 2024 at 11:24 AM
This is the day! New projects available now on www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/ for five lucky future PhDs.
Four projects will be based at Kent while one at King's. Waste no time and check them out as they are set to begin in the autumn of 2025 #phd #cfa #callforapplication #komldsp #medieval
Four projects will be based at Kent while one at King's. Waste no time and check them out as they are set to begin in the autumn of 2025 #phd #cfa #callforapplication #komldsp #medieval
@alisiacob.bsky.social is a PhD funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social in the Knowledge Orders programme. Her research focuses on the material reception of the Reformation in early modern anti-Trinitarian church interiors, analyzing theology's relationship with craftsmanship #phd #komldsp #reformation
December 6, 2024 at 1:55 PM
@alisiacob.bsky.social is a PhD funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social in the Knowledge Orders programme. Her research focuses on the material reception of the Reformation in early modern anti-Trinitarian church interiors, analyzing theology's relationship with craftsmanship #phd #komldsp #reformation
Yesterday, our PhDs funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social did a 'show & tell' presentation, focusing on two Finno-Ugric languages/scripts through the Novgorod birch bark letters and the old Szekely-Hungarian script. They analysed their role in local identity formation. #phd #komldsp #research #script
December 5, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Yesterday, our PhDs funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social did a 'show & tell' presentation, focusing on two Finno-Ugric languages/scripts through the Novgorod birch bark letters and the old Szekely-Hungarian script. They analysed their role in local identity formation. #phd #komldsp #research #script
Marc Lawson is a PhD student at King's College London on the Knowledge Orders before Modernity @leverhulme.bsky.social programme. Combining palaeography and liturgical studies, his research project is on manuscript fragments that preserve forgotten relics of the early Irish liturgy #phd #komldsp
December 2, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Marc Lawson is a PhD student at King's College London on the Knowledge Orders before Modernity @leverhulme.bsky.social programme. Combining palaeography and liturgical studies, his research project is on manuscript fragments that preserve forgotten relics of the early Irish liturgy #phd #komldsp
Chloe is a PhD student working on the ‘Saints and Scholars’ project of the Knowledge Orders Before Modernity programme, funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social. Her research explores how hagiographies (Saints’ Lives) from the Late Antique were a unique tool for cultural communication #phd #hagiography
November 29, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Chloe is a PhD student working on the ‘Saints and Scholars’ project of the Knowledge Orders Before Modernity programme, funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social. Her research explores how hagiographies (Saints’ Lives) from the Late Antique were a unique tool for cultural communication #phd #hagiography
Ben Gray is a PhD student on the Knowledge Orders before Modernity @leverhulme.bsky.social scholarship at King’s College London. He aims to use birch bark letters alongside the Rus chronicle records to provide new perspectives on the Novgrod Republic.
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#novgrod #birchletters #phd #research
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November 25, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Ben Gray is a PhD student on the Knowledge Orders before Modernity @leverhulme.bsky.social scholarship at King’s College London. He aims to use birch bark letters alongside the Rus chronicle records to provide new perspectives on the Novgrod Republic.
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#novgrod #birchletters #phd #research
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Introducing the PhDs!
Churis is a Mongolian Chinese pursuing a PhD at King's College London sponsored by @leverhulme.bsky.social as part of Knowledge Orders. Her research focuses on early Islamic historiography and isnāds (chains of transmission) in early historical writings.
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#komldsp #phd #uk
Churis is a Mongolian Chinese pursuing a PhD at King's College London sponsored by @leverhulme.bsky.social as part of Knowledge Orders. Her research focuses on early Islamic historiography and isnāds (chains of transmission) in early historical writings.
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#komldsp #phd #uk
November 22, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Introducing the PhDs!
Churis is a Mongolian Chinese pursuing a PhD at King's College London sponsored by @leverhulme.bsky.social as part of Knowledge Orders. Her research focuses on early Islamic historiography and isnāds (chains of transmission) in early historical writings.
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#komldsp #phd #uk
Churis is a Mongolian Chinese pursuing a PhD at King's College London sponsored by @leverhulme.bsky.social as part of Knowledge Orders. Her research focuses on early Islamic historiography and isnāds (chains of transmission) in early historical writings.
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#komldsp #phd #uk
Part of the cohort joined Prof. Tessa Webber yesterday for her talk titled "Punctuation and the aural dimension of Latin texts in the Middle Ages". The talk was part of the Medieval Manuscripts Seminar 2024-25 hosted at Senate House Library.
#manuscripts #punctuation #komldsp #phd
#manuscripts #punctuation #komldsp #phd
November 13, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Part of the cohort joined Prof. Tessa Webber yesterday for her talk titled "Punctuation and the aural dimension of Latin texts in the Middle Ages". The talk was part of the Medieval Manuscripts Seminar 2024-25 hosted at Senate House Library.
#manuscripts #punctuation #komldsp #phd
#manuscripts #punctuation #komldsp #phd
Yesterday, the Knowledge Orders cohort together with
@memrn.bsky.social visited two exhibitions on women and their books, as part of the Bookscapes workshops. The exhibitions from @lampallib.bsky.social & @britishlibrary.bsky.social prompted us to think about women and knowledge throughout history.
@memrn.bsky.social visited two exhibitions on women and their books, as part of the Bookscapes workshops. The exhibitions from @lampallib.bsky.social & @britishlibrary.bsky.social prompted us to think about women and knowledge throughout history.
November 12, 2024 at 10:20 AM
Yesterday, the Knowledge Orders cohort together with
@memrn.bsky.social visited two exhibitions on women and their books, as part of the Bookscapes workshops. The exhibitions from @lampallib.bsky.social & @britishlibrary.bsky.social prompted us to think about women and knowledge throughout history.
@memrn.bsky.social visited two exhibitions on women and their books, as part of the Bookscapes workshops. The exhibitions from @lampallib.bsky.social & @britishlibrary.bsky.social prompted us to think about women and knowledge throughout history.