Medieval Studies at Lincoln
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The Medieval Studies Research Group at the University of Lincoln.
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Looking forward to speaking about the journeys of playing cards in our 'Games through History and History through Games' Colloquium @universityofleeds.bsky.social on Weds 21st and hearing some fascinating papers on games and colonialism. Thanks to @owenhodkinson.bsky.social for the invitation! ♠️♦️♣️♥️
May 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Looking forward to speaking about the journeys of playing cards in our 'Games through History and History through Games' Colloquium @universityofleeds.bsky.social on Weds 21st and hearing some fascinating papers on games and colonialism. Thanks to @owenhodkinson.bsky.social for the invitation! ♠️♦️♣️♥️
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📚 Congratulations to @carolinebarron.bsky.social on the publication of 'Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Etchings from the Research Collections of the British School at Rome'!
🖼️ This book follows a 2021–4 exhibition at @bsrome.bsky.social co-curated by Dr Clare Hornsby and Dr Caroline Barron
🖼️ This book follows a 2021–4 exhibition at @bsrome.bsky.social co-curated by Dr Clare Hornsby and Dr Caroline Barron
April 24, 2025 at 7:02 AM
📚 Congratulations to @carolinebarron.bsky.social on the publication of 'Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Etchings from the Research Collections of the British School at Rome'!
🖼️ This book follows a 2021–4 exhibition at @bsrome.bsky.social co-curated by Dr Clare Hornsby and Dr Caroline Barron
🖼️ This book follows a 2021–4 exhibition at @bsrome.bsky.social co-curated by Dr Clare Hornsby and Dr Caroline Barron
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Congratulations to Graham Barrett, who has won the La corónica International Book Award for his book, *Text, and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031*!
Full details here with a snap of Graham at Kalamazoo to receive the award:
lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn...
Full details here with a snap of Graham at Kalamazoo to receive the award:
lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn...
Winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award - La corónica Commons
Winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award: Graham Barrett Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031 (Oxford UP, 2023) Graham Barrett, assistant ...
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May 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Congratulations to Graham Barrett, who has won the La corónica International Book Award for his book, *Text, and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031*!
Full details here with a snap of Graham at Kalamazoo to receive the award:
lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn...
Full details here with a snap of Graham at Kalamazoo to receive the award:
lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn...
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¡Recién salida del horno! 🔥
Reseña del libro de Graham Barrett, Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia (711–1031), imprescindible para quienes estudian cultura escrita en la Alta Edad Media
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#ManuscriptStudies #PeopleAndWriting @erc.europa.eu
Reseña del libro de Graham Barrett, Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia (711–1031), imprescindible para quienes estudian cultura escrita en la Alta Edad Media
🆓 👉 revistas.usal.es/uno/index.ph...
#ManuscriptStudies #PeopleAndWriting @erc.europa.eu
Barrett, Graham. Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia. The Written and The World, 711-1031
| Studia Historica. Historia Medieval
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April 24, 2025 at 10:49 AM
¡Recién salida del horno! 🔥
Reseña del libro de Graham Barrett, Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia (711–1031), imprescindible para quienes estudian cultura escrita en la Alta Edad Media
🆓 👉 revistas.usal.es/uno/index.ph...
#ManuscriptStudies #PeopleAndWriting @erc.europa.eu
Reseña del libro de Graham Barrett, Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia (711–1031), imprescindible para quienes estudian cultura escrita en la Alta Edad Media
🆓 👉 revistas.usal.es/uno/index.ph...
#ManuscriptStudies #PeopleAndWriting @erc.europa.eu
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Please join us in congratulating the winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award--Graham Barrett (Durham University) "Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031" (Oxford UP). lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn... #kzoo25 @oupacademic.bsky.social
Winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award - La corónica Commons
Winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award: Graham Barrett Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031 (Oxford UP, 2023) Graham Barrett, assistant pr...
lcclacoronica.org
May 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Please join us in congratulating the winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award--Graham Barrett (Durham University) "Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031" (Oxford UP). lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn... #kzoo25 @oupacademic.bsky.social
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Another soldier waiting patiently in the margin for a very long time.......
BL Add MS 11695; Beatus of Liébana, Commentary on the Apocalypse; 1091-1109 CE; Spain, N.; f.194r
BL Add MS 11695; Beatus of Liébana, Commentary on the Apocalypse; 1091-1109 CE; Spain, N.; f.194r
May 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Another soldier waiting patiently in the margin for a very long time.......
BL Add MS 11695; Beatus of Liébana, Commentary on the Apocalypse; 1091-1109 CE; Spain, N.; f.194r
BL Add MS 11695; Beatus of Liébana, Commentary on the Apocalypse; 1091-1109 CE; Spain, N.; f.194r
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Another early medieval winner at Kalamazoo! Congratulations to Graham Barrett for winning La Coronica book award for his recent monograph
May 10, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Another early medieval winner at Kalamazoo! Congratulations to Graham Barrett for winning La Coronica book award for his recent monograph
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Join us in celebrating the winner of the 2024 La corónica International Book Award -- Sarah Ifft Decker (Rhodes College), "The Fruit of Her Hands Jewish and Christian Women’s Work in Medieval Catalan Cities" (Penn St UP, 2022) lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn...
Winner of the 2024 La corónica International Book Award - La corónica Commons
Winner of the 2024 La corónica International Book Award: Sarah Ifft Decker The Fruit of Her Hands: Jewish and Christian Women’s Work in Medieval Catalan Cities (Pennsylvania State UP, 2022) Sarah Ifft...
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January 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Join us in celebrating the winner of the 2024 La corónica International Book Award -- Sarah Ifft Decker (Rhodes College), "The Fruit of Her Hands Jewish and Christian Women’s Work in Medieval Catalan Cities" (Penn St UP, 2022) lcclacoronica.org/journal/winn...
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Not all Roman curses adopt the common lead burrito of doom format. Here we have a curse inscription calling for the punishment of a thief from Merida, Spain. (yes, it's curse week in epigraphy. Finally)
File:CILII462.JPG - Wikimedia Commons
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April 17, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Not all Roman curses adopt the common lead burrito of doom format. Here we have a curse inscription calling for the punishment of a thief from Merida, Spain. (yes, it's curse week in epigraphy. Finally)
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With @isochesh.bsky.social visiting Tinashe’s excellent exhibition lincolnartscentre.co.uk/event/commun... take a look if you’re in Lincoln @uolconservation.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social @leahww.bsky.social @lincolncons.bsky.social @laurafg.bsky.social @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 10:57 AM
With @isochesh.bsky.social visiting Tinashe’s excellent exhibition lincolnartscentre.co.uk/event/commun... take a look if you’re in Lincoln @uolconservation.bsky.social @uolhumanities.bsky.social @leahww.bsky.social @lincolncons.bsky.social @laurafg.bsky.social @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social
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How is the crisis in higher education impacting history and historians in the UK?
Lucy Noakes on the scale of cuts and closures, and how the Royal Historical Society (@royalhistsoc.org) can advocate for our discipline.
www.historyworkshop....
Lucy Noakes on the scale of cuts and closures, and how the Royal Historical Society (@royalhistsoc.org) can advocate for our discipline.
www.historyworkshop....
Making the Case for History: A View from the Royal Historical Society
Lucy Noakes on how the crisis in UK higher education is impacting history and historians, and how the Royal Historical Society can advocate for our discipline.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
April 15, 2025 at 6:45 AM
How is the crisis in higher education impacting history and historians in the UK?
Lucy Noakes on the scale of cuts and closures, and how the Royal Historical Society (@royalhistsoc.org) can advocate for our discipline.
www.historyworkshop....
Lucy Noakes on the scale of cuts and closures, and how the Royal Historical Society (@royalhistsoc.org) can advocate for our discipline.
www.historyworkshop....
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Want to learn something new this summer? This 2-day course on writing in the Early Frankish World could be for you! 👇 #MedievalSky @ies-sas.bsky.social
ies.sas.ac.uk/london-inter...
ies.sas.ac.uk/london-inter...
Writing in the early Frankish world
ies.sas.ac.uk
April 14, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Want to learn something new this summer? This 2-day course on writing in the Early Frankish World could be for you! 👇 #MedievalSky @ies-sas.bsky.social
ies.sas.ac.uk/london-inter...
ies.sas.ac.uk/london-inter...
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Last chance to book for this online introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography running 28 April - 1 May 👇 #MedievalSky
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
Introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography
ies.sas.ac.uk
April 14, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Last chance to book for this online introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography running 28 April - 1 May 👇 #MedievalSky
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
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Useful map which shows the location of Noah's Ark, between the two peaks of Mount Ararat
BnF MS Espagnol 30; Abraham Cresques (?), Atlas of nautical charts, known as the Catalan Atlas; 14th century (around 1375 CE); Majorca; f.4r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
BnF MS Espagnol 30; Abraham Cresques (?), Atlas of nautical charts, known as the Catalan Atlas; 14th century (around 1375 CE); Majorca; f.4r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Useful map which shows the location of Noah's Ark, between the two peaks of Mount Ararat
BnF MS Espagnol 30; Abraham Cresques (?), Atlas of nautical charts, known as the Catalan Atlas; 14th century (around 1375 CE); Majorca; f.4r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
BnF MS Espagnol 30; Abraham Cresques (?), Atlas of nautical charts, known as the Catalan Atlas; 14th century (around 1375 CE); Majorca; f.4r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
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Good to see this in the news: www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Ink, angels and hard graft: the artists keeping Ethiopia’s ancient illuminated manuscript craft alive
In an Addis Ababa workshop, sacred texts are painstakingly crafted on goat skin using methods dating back to early Christianity – plus a bit of inspiration from Google Images
www.theguardian.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Good to see this in the news: www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Chag Pesach Sameach!
Israelites cross the sea pursued by the Egyptians, with the pillar of cloud behind, & the pillar of fire ahead.
#Passover
BL Add 14762; 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; 15th c; Germany, S.; ff.14v-15r
Israelites cross the sea pursued by the Egyptians, with the pillar of cloud behind, & the pillar of fire ahead.
#Passover
BL Add 14762; 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; 15th c; Germany, S.; ff.14v-15r
April 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Chag Pesach Sameach!
Israelites cross the sea pursued by the Egyptians, with the pillar of cloud behind, & the pillar of fire ahead.
#Passover
BL Add 14762; 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; 15th c; Germany, S.; ff.14v-15r
Israelites cross the sea pursued by the Egyptians, with the pillar of cloud behind, & the pillar of fire ahead.
#Passover
BL Add 14762; 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; 15th c; Germany, S.; ff.14v-15r
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UK academia’s lack of language skills ‘imperils research integrity’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c...
UK academia’s lack of language skills ‘imperils research integrity’ - Research Professional News
British Academy report calls for more recognition of linguistic ability, including in Research Excellence Framework
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April 12, 2025 at 7:54 AM
UK academia’s lack of language skills ‘imperils research integrity’ www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c...
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We are like the leaves that the many-flowered season of spring
sends forth, when immediately they are increased by the rays of the sun, like them we enjoy the flowers of youth for a cubit’s
span, knowing from the gods neither evil nor good.
sends forth, when immediately they are increased by the rays of the sun, like them we enjoy the flowers of youth for a cubit’s
span, knowing from the gods neither evil nor good.
April 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We are like the leaves that the many-flowered season of spring
sends forth, when immediately they are increased by the rays of the sun, like them we enjoy the flowers of youth for a cubit’s
span, knowing from the gods neither evil nor good.
sends forth, when immediately they are increased by the rays of the sun, like them we enjoy the flowers of youth for a cubit’s
span, knowing from the gods neither evil nor good.
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📜 Curious about medieval scripts, books & docs from Spain?
Short Course: Introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography
🗓️ 28 April – 1 May 2025
🖥️ Online | Part of #LIPSS @ies-sas.bsky.social
⏳ Registration closes in 1 week!
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
#palaeography #ManuscriptStudies
Short Course: Introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography
🗓️ 28 April – 1 May 2025
🖥️ Online | Part of #LIPSS @ies-sas.bsky.social
⏳ Registration closes in 1 week!
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
#palaeography #ManuscriptStudies
Introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography
ies.sas.ac.uk
April 10, 2025 at 8:44 AM
📜 Curious about medieval scripts, books & docs from Spain?
Short Course: Introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography
🗓️ 28 April – 1 May 2025
🖥️ Online | Part of #LIPSS @ies-sas.bsky.social
⏳ Registration closes in 1 week!
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
#palaeography #ManuscriptStudies
Short Course: Introduction to Medieval Spanish Palaeography
🗓️ 28 April – 1 May 2025
🖥️ Online | Part of #LIPSS @ies-sas.bsky.social
⏳ Registration closes in 1 week!
ies.sas.ac.uk/events/intro...
#palaeography #ManuscriptStudies
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The bibliophile and bluestocking María Josefa Pimentel looking almost Wollstonecraftian in a mid 1790s miniature. The most important collector in late Enlightenment Spain?
#condesdeOsuna
#LazaroGaliano
#miniatures
#womenandbookhistory
#condesdeOsuna
#LazaroGaliano
#miniatures
#womenandbookhistory
April 8, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The bibliophile and bluestocking María Josefa Pimentel looking almost Wollstonecraftian in a mid 1790s miniature. The most important collector in late Enlightenment Spain?
#condesdeOsuna
#LazaroGaliano
#miniatures
#womenandbookhistory
#condesdeOsuna
#LazaroGaliano
#miniatures
#womenandbookhistory
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Due to unforeseen circumstances we have an opening for a paper in the @imc-leeds.bsky.social panels that Jess Holt and I organised. If you have a paper, do think of us (happy to answer ?s). @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social @lincolnrecsoc.bsky.social imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/pre...
April 8, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Due to unforeseen circumstances we have an opening for a paper in the @imc-leeds.bsky.social panels that Jess Holt and I organised. If you have a paper, do think of us (happy to answer ?s). @lincolnmedieval.bsky.social @lincolnrecsoc.bsky.social imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/pre...
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Here is the depiction of a seder table from the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'.
#Passover
BL Add 14762; the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; c.1460 CE; Germany, S.; f.6r
#Passover
BL Add 14762; the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; c.1460 CE; Germany, S.; f.6r
April 5, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Here is the depiction of a seder table from the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'.
#Passover
BL Add 14762; the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; c.1460 CE; Germany, S.; f.6r
#Passover
BL Add 14762; the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; c.1460 CE; Germany, S.; f.6r
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Family around the Seder table, with the pets beneath the table
#Passover
BL Add 26968; Forli Siddur; 1383 CE; Italy, Central (Romagna, Forli); f.119v
#Passover
BL Add 26968; Forli Siddur; 1383 CE; Italy, Central (Romagna, Forli); f.119v
April 4, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Family around the Seder table, with the pets beneath the table
#Passover
BL Add 26968; Forli Siddur; 1383 CE; Italy, Central (Romagna, Forli); f.119v
#Passover
BL Add 26968; Forli Siddur; 1383 CE; Italy, Central (Romagna, Forli); f.119v