Tomos Evans
@tomos-evans.bsky.social
Mary Seeger O’Boyle Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University https://hellenic.princeton.edu/people/tomos-evans
Great to see that my short article, ‘Laurel Berries and the B.A. (Cantab): An Unnoticed Pun in Milton’s Lycidas’, has been published in Notes & Queries! @oxfordunipress.bsky.social academic.oup.com/nq/advance-a...
Laurel Berries and the B.A. (Cantab): An Unnoticed Pun in Milton’s Lycidas
In On the Correct Pronunciation of Latin and Greek (Basel, 1528), Erasmus outlines a new system of Greek pronunciation, veering away from Byzantine Greek p
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October 30, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Great to see that my short article, ‘Laurel Berries and the B.A. (Cantab): An Unnoticed Pun in Milton’s Lycidas’, has been published in Notes & Queries! @oxfordunipress.bsky.social academic.oup.com/nq/advance-a...
Latin Beyond Poetry – Politics, Prose, and Religion. Proposals for papers (6,000–8,000 words) exploring the reception and influence of Latin in Modern Greek texts invited for edited volume Reception of Latin in Modern Greek Literature. Due October 31st 2025.
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October 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Latin Beyond Poetry – Politics, Prose, and Religion. Proposals for papers (6,000–8,000 words) exploring the reception and influence of Latin in Modern Greek texts invited for edited volume Reception of Latin in Modern Greek Literature. Due October 31st 2025.
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It was a pleasure to present research from my monograph-in-progress, “Advocating Greece’s Liberation in the Seventeenth Century”, at the Hellenism in Early Modern Europe Conference, hosted by the European Union-funded project @greci-eu.bsky.social at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Center in Nicosia.
October 25, 2025 at 5:52 AM
It was a pleasure to present research from my monograph-in-progress, “Advocating Greece’s Liberation in the Seventeenth Century”, at the Hellenism in Early Modern Europe Conference, hosted by the European Union-funded project @greci-eu.bsky.social at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Center in Nicosia.
Journal of Latin Cosmopolitanism and European Literatures
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October 17, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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📆Next week, 22-24 October
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
🎉 We are delighted to announce the programme for the GrECI Concluding Conference, taking place 22–24 October 2025 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation in Nicosia! 🇨🇾
🗓️ Discover the full programme 👉 greci-twinning.org/wp-content/u...
@ucy1.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @uio.no
🗓️ Discover the full programme 👉 greci-twinning.org/wp-content/u...
@ucy1.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @uio.no
October 15, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📆Next week, 22-24 October
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
👉 Anyone wishing to follow the conference remotely, please email greci@ucy.ac.cy to receive the zoom link!
#skystorians #earlymodern #classicalreception
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a tiny bit of good news is that we have secured funding to digitize john milton's copy of holinshed's CHRONICLES (1587).
the images will form part of MILTON'S LIBRARY, an open-access site featuring the 10 books positively identified as milton's w/ transcriptions/translations of his marginal notes.
the images will form part of MILTON'S LIBRARY, an open-access site featuring the 10 books positively identified as milton's w/ transcriptions/translations of his marginal notes.
![A close-up image of a handwritten note in a sixteenth-century book. The note reads: 'Spenser repor / teth otherwise / [o]f this Knight / [D]ialogue of Ire- / [la]nd / [p]. 76.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:glqdunvigi5zxowf6heik65g/bafkreigi4rz7omz3cell5pa7hlyceoxd4fxsjy2ynmcd37fozanjejhsry@jpeg)
October 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
a tiny bit of good news is that we have secured funding to digitize john milton's copy of holinshed's CHRONICLES (1587).
the images will form part of MILTON'S LIBRARY, an open-access site featuring the 10 books positively identified as milton's w/ transcriptions/translations of his marginal notes.
the images will form part of MILTON'S LIBRARY, an open-access site featuring the 10 books positively identified as milton's w/ transcriptions/translations of his marginal notes.
Greatly looking forward to presenting at the GrECI Conference in Cyprus!
🎉 We are delighted to announce the programme for the GrECI Concluding Conference, taking place 22–24 October 2025 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation in Nicosia! 🇨🇾
🗓️ Discover the full programme 👉 greci-twinning.org/wp-content/u...
@ucy1.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @uio.no
🗓️ Discover the full programme 👉 greci-twinning.org/wp-content/u...
@ucy1.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @uio.no
October 10, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Greatly looking forward to presenting at the GrECI Conference in Cyprus!
Delighted to have been elected as an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society! @royalhistsoc.org
October 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Delighted to have been elected as an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society! @royalhistsoc.org
British Milton Seminar and Andrew Marvell Society via Zoom on Friday 24 October 2025 at 2.00 pm (BST) / 9.00 am (EDT)
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: British Milton Seminar/Andrew Marvell Society Autumn Meeting 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: British Milton Seminar/Andrew Marvell Society Autumn Meeting 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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October 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
British Milton Seminar and Andrew Marvell Society via Zoom on Friday 24 October 2025 at 2.00 pm (BST) / 9.00 am (EDT)
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CFP: Ecosystems of the Mind: Resources for Reconstructing Early Modern Intellectual Life || 21–23 May 2026 || Hamburg, DE
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
September 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM
CFP: Ecosystems of the Mind: Resources for Reconstructing Early Modern Intellectual Life || 21–23 May 2026 || Hamburg, DE
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
Please spread broadly! Feel free to reach out with questions.
My article ‘Marshall’s Ignorant Hand’ has been published (open access!) in Milton Quarterly onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
September 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
My article ‘Marshall’s Ignorant Hand’ has been published (open access!) in Milton Quarterly onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Reposted by Tomos Evans
Rare books people! Following some lively & productive discussion at the @livesandletters.bsky.social conference last week, I have a question: how would you describe inscriptions like these?
September 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Rare books people! Following some lively & productive discussion at the @livesandletters.bsky.social conference last week, I have a question: how would you describe inscriptions like these?
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✨ GrECI Concluding Conference ✨
We are pleased to announce the concluding conference of the GrECI Project, “Greek Heritage in European Culture and Identity”
📍 Nicosia, Cyprus (Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation)
📅 22–24 October 2025
@nconstantinidou.bsky.social @ucy1.bsky.social
We are pleased to announce the concluding conference of the GrECI Project, “Greek Heritage in European Culture and Identity”
📍 Nicosia, Cyprus (Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation)
📅 22–24 October 2025
@nconstantinidou.bsky.social @ucy1.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 1:22 PM
✨ GrECI Concluding Conference ✨
We are pleased to announce the concluding conference of the GrECI Project, “Greek Heritage in European Culture and Identity”
📍 Nicosia, Cyprus (Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation)
📅 22–24 October 2025
@nconstantinidou.bsky.social @ucy1.bsky.social
We are pleased to announce the concluding conference of the GrECI Project, “Greek Heritage in European Culture and Identity”
📍 Nicosia, Cyprus (Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation)
📅 22–24 October 2025
@nconstantinidou.bsky.social @ucy1.bsky.social
7 Neo-Latin PhD positions at Innsbruck and Freiburg: Ancient Greek and Neo-Latin; Oral Neo-Latin; Women’s Voices in Neo-Latin; Bilingual Books for Early Modern Readers; Catholic Inculturation(s); Canones of Neo-Latin Texts; The Nachleben of Neo-Latin Literature.
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July 13, 2025 at 11:14 AM
7 Neo-Latin PhD positions at Innsbruck and Freiburg: Ancient Greek and Neo-Latin; Oral Neo-Latin; Women’s Voices in Neo-Latin; Bilingual Books for Early Modern Readers; Catholic Inculturation(s); Canones of Neo-Latin Texts; The Nachleben of Neo-Latin Literature.
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Looking forward to returning to my alma mater for the @srsrensoc.bsky.social conference next week!
Just over a week until all #EarlyModern ists descend upon Bristol!! Find out who’s joining us at #RenSoc25 and start those conversations ahead of our gathering in person:
go.bsky.app/DVyFCxt #SkyStorians
go.bsky.app/DVyFCxt #SkyStorians
June 23, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Looking forward to returning to my alma mater for the @srsrensoc.bsky.social conference next week!
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Born #OTD 1514, John Cheke, MP for Bletchingley in 1547 and 1553. As sometime tutor to Edward VI, Cheke enjoyed great prestige during the king’s reign, becoming a secretary of state just a month before Edward’s death.
Read Cheke's biography here 👉 ow.ly/RWPh50zXSdn
Read Cheke's biography here 👉 ow.ly/RWPh50zXSdn
June 16, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Born #OTD 1514, John Cheke, MP for Bletchingley in 1547 and 1553. As sometime tutor to Edward VI, Cheke enjoyed great prestige during the king’s reign, becoming a secretary of state just a month before Edward’s death.
Read Cheke's biography here 👉 ow.ly/RWPh50zXSdn
Read Cheke's biography here 👉 ow.ly/RWPh50zXSdn
New Ancient Greek Literatures: Contexts, Audiences, Legacies (8–10 July 2026)
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June 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM
New Ancient Greek Literatures: Contexts, Audiences, Legacies (8–10 July 2026)
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Recently out in HR: @nicolegreenspan.bsky.social on how news in Cromwellian England about the 1655 massacre of Waldenses by Savoyard troops in Piedmont was composed, circulated, & altered as well as its impact & the methods of informal & public diplomacy employed academic.oup.com/histres/arti...
May 18, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Recently out in HR: @nicolegreenspan.bsky.social on how news in Cromwellian England about the 1655 massacre of Waldenses by Savoyard troops in Piedmont was composed, circulated, & altered as well as its impact & the methods of informal & public diplomacy employed academic.oup.com/histres/arti...
