Susan Ward
@susan-ward.bsky.social
Researcher, teacher, writer, practitioner. Early modern astrology.
Luis Ribeiro and Henrique Leitão - me moving in elevated circles. My goodness I’m so lucky. Such a wonderful experience to bring The William Lilly Project to Lisbon University.
November 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Luis Ribeiro and Henrique Leitão - me moving in elevated circles. My goodness I’m so lucky. Such a wonderful experience to bring The William Lilly Project to Lisbon University.
October 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
A final reminder that The Traditional Horary Course begins this Saturday 13 September 2025 at 2pm BST with the orientation (taster) session. Feel free to come along.
Course details: www.sue-ward.co.uk/course/
Timetable: www.sue-ward.co.uk/studentsarea
Registration: suewardhorary@icloud.com
Course details: www.sue-ward.co.uk/course/
Timetable: www.sue-ward.co.uk/studentsarea
Registration: suewardhorary@icloud.com
September 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
A final reminder that The Traditional Horary Course begins this Saturday 13 September 2025 at 2pm BST with the orientation (taster) session. Feel free to come along.
Course details: www.sue-ward.co.uk/course/
Timetable: www.sue-ward.co.uk/studentsarea
Registration: suewardhorary@icloud.com
Course details: www.sue-ward.co.uk/course/
Timetable: www.sue-ward.co.uk/studentsarea
Registration: suewardhorary@icloud.com
Less than 2 weeks to go.
September 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Less than 2 weeks to go.
Sue Ward’s *Traditional Horary Course* begins again: *Saturday 13 September 2025* at 2.00pm BST on Zoom. The classes are live with Sue Ward on Zoom. The first orientation session is open to anyone (at no charge) as a ‘taster’. Full details are on the web site sue-ward.co.uk .
Sue Ward's Traditional Astrology – Traditional Astrology teaching and research
sue-ward.co.uk
August 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Sue Ward’s *Traditional Horary Course* begins again: *Saturday 13 September 2025* at 2.00pm BST on Zoom. The classes are live with Sue Ward on Zoom. The first orientation session is open to anyone (at no charge) as a ‘taster’. Full details are on the web site sue-ward.co.uk .
Here’s the link to my interview with Volker Schendel where I talk about the academic context of my new book and the William Lilly Project.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKt2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKt2...
Sue Ward – Historical Studies in Astrology - William Lilly Project at Astra
YouTube video by Astrotalk - Traditionelle Astrologie
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August 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Here’s the link to my interview with Volker Schendel where I talk about the academic context of my new book and the William Lilly Project.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKt2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKt2...
Here is the link to the recording of yesterday’s book launch and the announcement The William Lilly Project.
youtu.be/kpuy6s3p3bg?...
youtu.be/kpuy6s3p3bg?...
Book Launch - William Lilly, the Astrologer (1602-1681): A Book of Sources
YouTube video by Sue Ward Astrologer
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June 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Here is the link to the recording of yesterday’s book launch and the announcement The William Lilly Project.
youtu.be/kpuy6s3p3bg?...
youtu.be/kpuy6s3p3bg?...
Reminder:
Dr L. Ribeiro, Dr B. Dunn, and I online this *Saturday 14 June at 2pm BST* talking about William Lilly, his work, his place in the history, & a new project.
Hope to see you on Zoom at 1.45pm for 2pm BST.
us02web.zoom.us/j/8847480545...
Dr L. Ribeiro, Dr B. Dunn, and I online this *Saturday 14 June at 2pm BST* talking about William Lilly, his work, his place in the history, & a new project.
Hope to see you on Zoom at 1.45pm for 2pm BST.
us02web.zoom.us/j/8847480545...
June 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Reminder:
Dr L. Ribeiro, Dr B. Dunn, and I online this *Saturday 14 June at 2pm BST* talking about William Lilly, his work, his place in the history, & a new project.
Hope to see you on Zoom at 1.45pm for 2pm BST.
us02web.zoom.us/j/8847480545...
Dr L. Ribeiro, Dr B. Dunn, and I online this *Saturday 14 June at 2pm BST* talking about William Lilly, his work, his place in the history, & a new project.
Hope to see you on Zoom at 1.45pm for 2pm BST.
us02web.zoom.us/j/8847480545...
May 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Now Available: William Lilly the Astrologer (1602–1681): A Book of Sources, Volume 2
I am pleased to announce the publication of the second volume of William Lilly the Astrologer (1602–1681): A Book of Sources, now available through Amazon.
I am pleased to announce the publication of the second volume of William Lilly the Astrologer (1602–1681): A Book of Sources, now available through Amazon.
May 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Now Available: William Lilly the Astrologer (1602–1681): A Book of Sources, Volume 2
I am pleased to announce the publication of the second volume of William Lilly the Astrologer (1602–1681): A Book of Sources, now available through Amazon.
I am pleased to announce the publication of the second volume of William Lilly the Astrologer (1602–1681): A Book of Sources, now available through Amazon.
This Saturday!
Murder-Mystery Course | New for 2025
Use the horary method to find the culprit and the victim.
4 online sessions | Starts 17 May 2025 2-4pm BST | £160+
No prep needed. Just bring curiosity and a little familiarity with traditional astrology!
Contact: suewardhorary@icloud.com
Murder-Mystery Course | New for 2025
Use the horary method to find the culprit and the victim.
4 online sessions | Starts 17 May 2025 2-4pm BST | £160+
No prep needed. Just bring curiosity and a little familiarity with traditional astrology!
Contact: suewardhorary@icloud.com
May 13, 2025 at 12:34 PM
This Saturday!
Murder-Mystery Course | New for 2025
Use the horary method to find the culprit and the victim.
4 online sessions | Starts 17 May 2025 2-4pm BST | £160+
No prep needed. Just bring curiosity and a little familiarity with traditional astrology!
Contact: suewardhorary@icloud.com
Murder-Mystery Course | New for 2025
Use the horary method to find the culprit and the victim.
4 online sessions | Starts 17 May 2025 2-4pm BST | £160+
No prep needed. Just bring curiosity and a little familiarity with traditional astrology!
Contact: suewardhorary@icloud.com
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THIS is a DOORKNOCKER. Venice.
May 8, 2025 at 7:05 AM
THIS is a DOORKNOCKER. Venice.
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Walltown Crags on #hadrianswall as it may have once looked; by Peter Lorimer for @englishheritage.bsky.social. #RomanFortThursday #AncientBluesky
May 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Walltown Crags on #hadrianswall as it may have once looked; by Peter Lorimer for @englishheritage.bsky.social. #RomanFortThursday #AncientBluesky
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In today's Teesside Lead...
Ben Houchen to stand down as chair of development corporations after government intervention.
Plus an exclusive...
TVCA spent over £30,000 sending staff on overseas trips in a single week last month.
Ben Houchen to stand down as chair of development corporations after government intervention.
Plus an exclusive...
TVCA spent over £30,000 sending staff on overseas trips in a single week last month.
Ben Houchen to stand down as chair of development corporations
Plus: TVCA spends £35,000 in a single week on overseas trips for staff
teesside.thelead.uk
April 13, 2025 at 7:05 AM
In today's Teesside Lead...
Ben Houchen to stand down as chair of development corporations after government intervention.
Plus an exclusive...
TVCA spent over £30,000 sending staff on overseas trips in a single week last month.
Ben Houchen to stand down as chair of development corporations after government intervention.
Plus an exclusive...
TVCA spent over £30,000 sending staff on overseas trips in a single week last month.
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Picture embroidered by Martha Hollis, England, 1660. Aged 10. (Victoria & Albert Museum, London)
March 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Picture embroidered by Martha Hollis, England, 1660. Aged 10. (Victoria & Albert Museum, London)
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✨ Tarot Late with Katie Anderson ✨
Join us at the Warburg Institute next Thursday for an evening of tarot readings by Katie Anderson.
Readings on a first-come, first-served basis.
warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
#Tarot #TarotReading @KatieJoAnd
Join us at the Warburg Institute next Thursday for an evening of tarot readings by Katie Anderson.
Readings on a first-come, first-served basis.
warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
#Tarot #TarotReading @KatieJoAnd
Tarot Late with card readings by Katie Anderson
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March 21, 2025 at 11:28 AM
✨ Tarot Late with Katie Anderson ✨
Join us at the Warburg Institute next Thursday for an evening of tarot readings by Katie Anderson.
Readings on a first-come, first-served basis.
warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
#Tarot #TarotReading @KatieJoAnd
Join us at the Warburg Institute next Thursday for an evening of tarot readings by Katie Anderson.
Readings on a first-come, first-served basis.
warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
#Tarot #TarotReading @KatieJoAnd
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A symbol of wisdom & tradition, The Hierophant from the Rider-Waite-Smith deck mirrors the Warburg Institute’s dedication to studying cultural transmission.
Discover this card in Tarot – Origins & Afterlives.
📅 On until 30 April 2025
🎟️ Free tickets: buff.ly/41D01R8
#TarotHistory #RiderWaiteSmith
Discover this card in Tarot – Origins & Afterlives.
📅 On until 30 April 2025
🎟️ Free tickets: buff.ly/41D01R8
#TarotHistory #RiderWaiteSmith
March 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
A symbol of wisdom & tradition, The Hierophant from the Rider-Waite-Smith deck mirrors the Warburg Institute’s dedication to studying cultural transmission.
Discover this card in Tarot – Origins & Afterlives.
📅 On until 30 April 2025
🎟️ Free tickets: buff.ly/41D01R8
#TarotHistory #RiderWaiteSmith
Discover this card in Tarot – Origins & Afterlives.
📅 On until 30 April 2025
🎟️ Free tickets: buff.ly/41D01R8
#TarotHistory #RiderWaiteSmith
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We're actually trialling tours through the tunnels of the Weston Library as part of our 10th Birthday Weekend.
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/mar25/...
Tickets have now sold out, but there are still places remaining for the Faces of the Weston Library tour and various talks.
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/mar25/...
Tickets have now sold out, but there are still places remaining for the Faces of the Weston Library tour and various talks.
March 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
We're actually trialling tours through the tunnels of the Weston Library as part of our 10th Birthday Weekend.
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/mar25/...
Tickets have now sold out, but there are still places remaining for the Faces of the Weston Library tour and various talks.
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/mar25/...
Tickets have now sold out, but there are still places remaining for the Faces of the Weston Library tour and various talks.
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We appreciate not everybody will want to click an Instagram link and we're working on getting a copy of this video uploaded to Bluesky, but for those who are interested we wanted to flag this timelapse showing the #PlanetaryParade over the #RadcliffeCamera: www.instagram.com/p/DHDvUEwIOO...
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March 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
We appreciate not everybody will want to click an Instagram link and we're working on getting a copy of this video uploaded to Bluesky, but for those who are interested we wanted to flag this timelapse showing the #PlanetaryParade over the #RadcliffeCamera: www.instagram.com/p/DHDvUEwIOO...
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Orkney Archaeology Society's next public talk is an online event with Dr Hugo Anderson-Whymark, outlining further discoveries at Blomuir Passage Grave, Holm. The talk will be on 20th March, starting at 7pm.
Get your free tickets here,
orkneyarchaeologysociety.org.uk/event/talk-f...
Get your free tickets here,
orkneyarchaeologysociety.org.uk/event/talk-f...
Talk: Further discoveries at Blomuir Passage Grave, Holm
By Hugo Anderson Wymark National Museums Scotland In 2023 a new Neolithic passage grave was discovered at Blomuir, Holm. Excavations in 2024 fully excavated the chamber and side cells, revealing fu…
orkneyarchaeologysociety.org.uk
March 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Orkney Archaeology Society's next public talk is an online event with Dr Hugo Anderson-Whymark, outlining further discoveries at Blomuir Passage Grave, Holm. The talk will be on 20th March, starting at 7pm.
Get your free tickets here,
orkneyarchaeologysociety.org.uk/event/talk-f...
Get your free tickets here,
orkneyarchaeologysociety.org.uk/event/talk-f...
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My latest paper “Is astrology universal? Early modern globalization and the disruption of traditional knowledge” was just published on the BJHS from research made for the ERC Rutter project. It explores the impact of Early Modern globalization on astrology: doi.org/10.1017/S000...
March 7, 2025 at 11:34 PM
My latest paper “Is astrology universal? Early modern globalization and the disruption of traditional knowledge” was just published on the BJHS from research made for the ERC Rutter project. It explores the impact of Early Modern globalization on astrology: doi.org/10.1017/S000...
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📜 Manuscript Libraries in the Early Modern Period 📜
Join a workshop at Enssib (Lyon) on 21 March exploring the role of manuscripts in early modern scholarly culture, organised in collaboration with the AHRC project Greek Manuscripts in Renaissance Venice.
Join a workshop at Enssib (Lyon) on 21 March exploring the role of manuscripts in early modern scholarly culture, organised in collaboration with the AHRC project Greek Manuscripts in Renaissance Venice.
Bibliothèques de manuscrits au début de l’époque moderne | Enssib
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March 6, 2025 at 11:28 AM
📜 Manuscript Libraries in the Early Modern Period 📜
Join a workshop at Enssib (Lyon) on 21 March exploring the role of manuscripts in early modern scholarly culture, organised in collaboration with the AHRC project Greek Manuscripts in Renaissance Venice.
Join a workshop at Enssib (Lyon) on 21 March exploring the role of manuscripts in early modern scholarly culture, organised in collaboration with the AHRC project Greek Manuscripts in Renaissance Venice.
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Fascinated by health and wellbeing? So were our medieval ancestors.
Our new exhibition, Curious Cures, takes us back hundreds of years to a world of ritual healing and herbal recipes, stargazing, and surgery.
🔗Book your FREE ticket loom.ly/kVqsPRY
#CuriousCures
Our new exhibition, Curious Cures, takes us back hundreds of years to a world of ritual healing and herbal recipes, stargazing, and surgery.
🔗Book your FREE ticket loom.ly/kVqsPRY
#CuriousCures
March 3, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Fascinated by health and wellbeing? So were our medieval ancestors.
Our new exhibition, Curious Cures, takes us back hundreds of years to a world of ritual healing and herbal recipes, stargazing, and surgery.
🔗Book your FREE ticket loom.ly/kVqsPRY
#CuriousCures
Our new exhibition, Curious Cures, takes us back hundreds of years to a world of ritual healing and herbal recipes, stargazing, and surgery.
🔗Book your FREE ticket loom.ly/kVqsPRY
#CuriousCures