Sounds interesting!

It was a lot of fun and I think helped the students understand the nuanced relationships between Puritans, the king, the Church, and Catholics.

I was admittedly high on muscle relaxers when I invented a game for my class called #Puritan #D&D the night before. Nevertheless, it was well received.

10 year old daughter: "If you study #gesture, do you study the #earlymodern middle finger?"

Me: *Makes mental note to check out potential funding sources

Jooooiiiin ussssssss...

Coming up this Saturday, our June speaker is...us!

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Don't forget about our awesome online hangout this Saturday for people interested in #body studies. We'd love to hear about what you're working on.

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Seriously, we have a great time.

Reflections on the 17th Midlands Viking Symposium 2025, by Francesca Squitieri On Saturday 17th May 2025, I had the pleasure of attending—and presenting at—the 17th annual Midlands Viking Symposium. Founded by Dr Christina Lee (University of Nottnigham) the symposium is a one…

In our latest, @francescasq.bsky.social reflects on her experience at the 17th Annual Midlands #Viking Symposium.

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Come join us as we host Dr Chris White!

Don't tell me that you don't stay up late to watch academic talks! 😉

Join us for our June talk! This time we're putting ourselves on the spot by sharing our own research ahead of our Leeds roundtable.

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The best way to spend a Saturday morning!

Shout out to my sister for the gift she gave me in my dream last night of a handmade clay panini press that doubles as a stereo.

If I was a psychologist, I would open a practice called Baggage Claim.

Leaving a bookstore with your arms full of books has big "look at these cool rocks I found" energy

Just picked up The Social Life of the #earlymodern Protestant Clergy to read on my Easter holiday away. I'm excited to see many chapters relevant to my interest in clergy wives and daughters.

What are you reading this weekend?

Had our first online colloquium today for @bodiesandbeing.bsky.social. I'm stoked to get writing again. Is there any felicity superior to meeting fellow nerds and gesticulating wildly?

What gets you revved up for writing and research?

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Get Involved Join our community We welcome scholars of all disciplines and interests to join our global community in discussing the pre-modern body. Bodies and Being Colloquium A monthly online gathering open t…

We are always interested in hearing from scholars of all levels of experience. Want to deliver a talk for our online speaker series? Or maybe just write a blog post? Hit us up!

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Fully funded PhD project researching #earlymodern Netherlandish objects at the Museum of the Home - looks like a really interesting project.

Wow. Just like that, NEH? All of us thrown under the bus without a fight.

Here's me talking about my work.

@nvandeusen.bsky.social we need to get you into a Scandinavian starter pack! And medieval and Iceland and Viking, etc.

Yes - bsky.app/profile/altc...

The Canadian Society of #Medievalists is hosting its 2nd Annual Online Research Forum. Give a 7min talk on any research-in-progress! Open to scholars globally. Early career scholars and grad students encouraged. #medieval #earlymodern #Skystorians

www.canadianmedievalists.org/The-CSM-Online

Tell her that I would fight all the demons of hell for her.

I am very pleased with Phoebe 😍

Awww. I sometimes find myself channeling German Mom when I am speaking German. I want so badly to say to someone, "Ach, Laura, you have too many clotheses".

I love the German mother skits!