Today's favourite find from @cam.ac.uk research is @queens.cam.ac.uk Dr Krisztina Ilko looking at how depictions of #medieval #chess subvert racial stereotypes in the middle ages.
Click for the illustrations, read for the interpretation.
#Manuscripts
#Medievalsky
#Skystorians
#EverydayImCodexing
People ask what being a #medieval scholar is like.
#EveryDayImCodexing
#ReferencingProblems
πOh hello #OpenAcess.
What a delight for #MedievalSky, Cambridge English students, and other medieval mystic enthusiasts.βοΈπ―οΈπ
(Or the @britishlibrary.bsky.social Medieval & Renaissance Women Digitisation Project - currently moving websites!)
#EarlyModern
#MedievalWomen
#EverydayImCodexing
ππ―οΈβοΈAre you an eager #medievalist looking for your next conference? #IMC2026 seems to have a subject topic for everybody! Check out the #IMC2026 Padlet page linked below for your research area to present in glamorous Leeds next July.
Closing dates soon!
#MedievalSky
#SkyStorians
#EveryDayImCodexing
Yeah, but paleographers aren't regular nerds, we're, like, *cool nerds* πΆοΈβοΈπ
#medieval
#manuscripts
#paleography
#EverydayImCodexing
#CarolingianFanclub