Only 2 weeks left to submit your proposal for this year's Medieval Germany Workshop in cooperation with German History Society! 📯
📅 29 May 2026
📍German Historical Institute London
⏰ Deadline: 15 February 2026
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FAO current UK PhD students: Check out the PhD placement scheme by @britishlibrary.bsky.social. Applications for the 2026-27 scheme are open until 27 February 2026: www.bl.uk/services/res...
Something for everyone but especially #medievalsky #bookhistory #digitalhumanities
Presented at Cambridge's Medieval Graduate Workshop today!
'"Venal and Inefficient" Environmental Mismanagement as a Vector and Consequence of a Failure in Monastic Lordship, c. 1300-1500,
John H. Arnold, Professor of Medieval History and a Fellow of King's College, University of Cambridge.
Congratulations to Professor of Medieval History John Arnold, elected a Corresponding Fellow of @medievalacademy.bsky.social.
This recognises a lifetime of academic achievement in the field of medieval studies - fewer than 100 overseas scholars hold this title.
🔗 www.hist.cam.ac.uk/news/success...
A Companion to Rome c. 400-c. 1050 is a major new volume edited by Professor of Early Medieval History Caroline Goodson (University of Cambridge) and Professor Julia Hillner (Universität Bonn). Part of Brill’s series Companion to European History, it is the result of over seven years' scholarship by 32 contributors from across Europe and America.
NEW 🙌 'A Companion to Rome c. 400-c. 1050' edited by
Caroline Goodson and Julia Hillner.
A new urban history of late antique and early medieval Rome - the result of over seven years' scholarship by 32 contributors from across Europe and America.
🔗 brill.com/display/titl...
Lent 2026 Term Card for the Cambridge Medieval History Research Seminar. All sessions take place at 4pm in Sidgwick Lecture Block Room 5!
Announcing the Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop Term Card for Lent Term 2026!
Less then two weeks left for this CFP!!
Come and join us in London for an exciting research exchange on movements in late medieval and early modern cities. We are looking forward to getting to know about your work! 🤗🤗
#medievalsky #skystorians #callforpapers #medieval #earlymodern #history
Fantastic postdoc opportunity on an amazing project.
We are now open for booking for our London International Palaeography Summer School!
We offer both beginner and advanced courses in Palaeography and Manuscript Studies.
Discover more and reserve your spot here: buff.ly/WP2GKLD
#Palaeography #Manuscripts
Calling all #postgrads: make sure to send in your paper submissions for our online PG conference by this Friday 19 December!
Theme: 'Theories, Frameworks and Concepts'
Plenary by Prof Miri Rubin
Date: 30 March 2026
ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/pg-symposium...
#SkyStorians #cfp #history
Bit of a long shot, but are there any medievalists in Cambridge at the moment who might be able to take pictures of a MS in the UL? Massive gratitude and thanks on offer ...
#cfp for the Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop in Lent term 2026! Abstracts due the 13th of January and open to all current Master's and PhD students.
The Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop is back with an exciting Michaelmas Term Card! Please join us this Thursday at 4pm for our first session!
Chris Wickham's 'Framing the early Middle Ages, Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800' (2005) is widely seen as a milestone in early medieval studies.
New research published by Robert Portass, Peter Sarris and Caroline Goodson (@cjg70.bsky.social) now offers a critical response to Wickham’s ideas ⬇️
Poster for the next evvent of the Interdisciplinary Seminar for Medieval Studies. Green and tan parchment-like background, and an interlinked male and female symbol in the corner. Poster text: Interdisciplinary Seminar for Medieval Studies, Tuesday 4th November at 4.00 PM in room K114, Newman Building, to be followed by refreshments. Paper 1: Professor Ruth Karras, Trinity College Dublin, Title: "The Invention of Gomorrah" Paper 2: Aisling Walsh, University College Dublin, Title: The Expectations of Women as Crusaders: A Case Study of Alice de Montfort and the Albigensian Crusade. To sign up to our mailing list for future events, please contact Dan Armstrong via email: daniel.armstrong@ucd.ie
📣Seminar Announcement!📣
Join us on 4 Nov at 4 PM in room K114 at UCD for a seminar on medieval gender
Papers will be delivered by Prof. Ruth Karras @rmkarras.bsky.social speaking about The Invention of Gomorrah, and Aisling Walsh on the expectations of women as crusaders
Hope to see you there!
We see an open medieval manuscript on display. On one page, there is a series of rotating discs with detailed measurements and markings, including the sun and moon. On the opposite page, we see a medical diagram of a man.
⌛Time is running out for #CuriousCures!
Don't miss your chance to see these fascinating medieval medical books and manuscripts, which are rarely on display together.
📍Open 6 Dec 2025 at the UL
🔗Book your FREE ticket: https://loom.ly/kVqsPRY
Image: @caiuscollege.bsky.social, MS 336/725
A leafy skyline showing IMC banners flying in the wind and Parkinson clocktower in the background.
We're Hiring! 😄
The IMC Team is looking for a Conference and Events Administrator (Fixed term). If you wish to become a part of the IMC team, click here: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx... to apply.
Email imc@leeds.ac.uk if you have any questions, or want to know more about the role.
So pleased to launch the CfP for the III Colloquium on Late Medieval and Early Modern Cities!!
Looking forward to your paper proposals 🤗🥳
Deadline 31 Jan 2026
@ebenbow.bsky.social @emmaolson5.bsky.social
#medievalsky #skystorians #medieval #cfp #earlymodern #history #urbanstudies #callforpapers
Last week we welcomed 18 students to the Faculty for our Sutton Trust Summer School. Thank you to @chuarchives.bsky.social, @theul.bsky.social, the Fitzwilliam Museum, our PhD students, and our student ambassadors for all their help and hard work throughout the week!
Call for Papers from @thomashkaal.bsky.social and I for a Sound Studies panel @imc-leeds.bsky.social "Listening to Medieval Life: New Possibilities in Historical Sound Studies". Please consider joining us, we'd love to *hear* from you! Deadline 15 Sept. #cfp #imc2026
📣Call for Papers 📣
I am delighted to announce that 'Speech/less in the Early Modern World' will be held 23 April 2026 at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge.
Please share far and wide and do consider submitting a proposal! 🙊
Link to PDF version: bit.ly/4lZz80R
Offre d’emploi – PhD Studentship: (ECOMEDS: Economic and cultural connections within Mediterranean ecosystems, c.1250-1550)
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🚨 Fellowship Opportunities at UCL History 🚨
Are you an early career researcher ready to take the next step?
⭐ Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships (2025–26)
Deadline: 4pm, Mon 6 Oct 2025
⭐British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadline: Mon 8 Sept 2025
👉 Apply here: shorturl.at/r1f9Q
The Cambridge Medieval History Graduate Workshop is seeking abstracts for presentations by graduate students from any discipline or university on any aspect of the period c.500-1500! #cfp #medievalsky
Offre d’emploi – Lecturer in Medieval Literature and Culture (Birkbeck, University of London)
rmblf.be/2025/07/08/o...
We see a man and a woman from behind. They are looking into a glass case in a busy exhibition centre.
🎤 On 12 August, join us for a FREE online discussion inspired by our #CuriousCures exhibition. Our panel of experts will 'dissect’ the medieval body, revealing how our ancestors thought their bodies functioned.
⏰12 August, 7-8pm
📍Online
🔗Register: https://loom.ly/ck4iTmI
📚 Join the Bodleian Conservation Team as a Book Repair Technician! 📚
We’re seeking a Book Repair Technician to help preserve our collections. Working under the guidance of the Book Conservator, you’ll master the skills and techniques of modern book repair. Apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
Nora Berend, Professor of European History, University of Cambridge
👏 Congratulations Professor Nora Berend, elected as a member of the prestigious Academia Europaea, in recognition of her outstanding achievements as a researcher.
🔎 Read more: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/news/nora-berend-elected-member-prestigious-academia-europaea
@acad-euro.bsky.social
