I'm pleased to share that my review essay, 'Whiteness made visible: Recent Work in Premodern Critical Race Studies', has now been published in @postmedieval.bsky.social 👇
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Very excited to see that this is now out (and open access)! Thanks very much to all at @postmedieval.bsky.social doi.org/10.1057/s412...
I had a lovely time writing about sometimes icky possets for Jessica Rosenberg & Jen Jahner's special issue of @postmedieval.bsky.social on technique! Open access essay published today: doi.org/10.1057/s412...
📣 #medievalsky #openaccess #article #OldEnglish
📜Storm-thoughts and ice-songs: A creative-critical response to Old English eco-poetry
✍️ @jamespaz.bsky.social
💻Postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies @postmedieval.bsky.social
📲 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Apply to be on season 5! Details available on our website. 🩷
Really wonderful effort by @postmedieval.bsky.social editorial team. We had the first meeting today and it was productive! Sometimes we forget how important it is to support first-time authors. But we have all been there!
Thank you so much for being there, Ying!!
Teaching Fellow in Global (and they mean it) Medieval History at Leeds www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNP726/t...
in the issue you can also read five research articles and a dialogue on topics ranging from medievalism and eugenics, premodern trans* lives, caves, kisses and oral metaphors, as well as japanese calligraphy and disorder
the ceiling featured on the cover can now be seen at
the V&A East; for their recent opening we made this issue of /postmedieval/ once again free to access. go to the link in our bio to read it!!
as you can see from our cover, the issue focuses on wooden spanish ceilings. Anna McSweeney and Mariam Rosser-Owen put together for us a terrific essay cluster of technical and art historical pieces that explore the structure, function, significance, and legacy of these ceilings
postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies, volume 15, issue 4
while we are putting the finishing touches on our first issue of 2025, why don't you have another look at our 2024 winter issue?
anyone who has worked with Shazia won’t find it hard to see why she received these prizes and will agree that they are richly deserved. we are beyond happy to see that her brilliant work for the journal has been recognized by our community! 🎉🥳 @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social, @yorkmedieval.bsky.social
detail of enea silvio piccolomini crowned poet laureate by Frederick III from pinturicchio's frescos at liberia piccolomini, siena, ca. 1502–1507
thrilled to announce that our former co-editor-in-chief Shazia Jagot won two awards from Springer Nature for her outstanding editorial work for /postmedieval/: an Editorial Contribution Award, for her rigour in handling submissions, and an Author Service Award, for her commitment to our authors
Delighted to see that my creative-critical Old English eco-poetics article is now out, Open Access, in Postmedieval (thanks to @postmedieval.bsky.social): link.springer.com/article/10.1... #medievalsky #oldenglish
That’s great. But it’s a pity that non-binary folk from outside the USA won’t feel safe enough to cross the border to attend it.
check out this terrific cfp! 👇
Still time to put an abstract in for this awesome conference on medieval gender
🗃️ #MedievalSky #Skystorians
accepted abstracts will be paired with a peer reviewer who will assist authors to structure, draft, and revise their ideas, language, and arguments before the article goes out for review and is considered for publication in our journal
more info here: sites.google.com/view/postmed...
we'll need from you:
- an abstract and outline structure of your proposed article
- a bibliography
- your CV
are you a medievalist and a non-native english speaker looking to publish your first article in english? do you have an idea for an article in any field of premodern studies? you have until the end of march to apply to our mentorship programme 👇
Call for participants for a mentorship programme for scholars who have not yet published in English
/postmedieval/ is launching a new mentorship programme to facilitate publication for scholars whose first language is not English.
👇 find all the details here 👇
sites.google.com/view/postmed...
have a look at our latest article: Peter Cibula reads chaucer's /knight's tale/ through hannah arendt's work on /homo faber/. the article suggests that the tale contrasts the limits of theseus' sovereignty with emelye's non-sovereign and plural actions 👇
I'll be presenting a condensed version of this at the Unlocking the Exeter Book conference at Oxford in April: www.english.ox.ac.uk/unlocking-ex...
can't wait to see this out in our next issue!!
in our latest article, Denise Filios studies heritage items that commemorate margery kempe's pilgrimage to santiago de compostela, focusing on the representation of kempe's racial and religious identity and how the medieval past interacts with today's diverse population of walkers
read the article👇
in a recent article in /postmedieval/, Nicolò Sassi discusses nikephoros basilakes’s rhetorical exercises and how the use of personification allows a writer to challenge and expand their worldview
read the article here 👇
Call for participants for a mentorship programme for scholars who have not yet published in English
/postmedieval/ is launching a new mentorship programme to facilitate publication for scholars whose first language is not English.
👇 find all the details here 👇
sites.google.com/view/postmed...
