Our researcher Elisa Chazal defends her #PhD thesis on immersive historical reconstructions in Fin-de-Siècle London, Vienna, Budapest and Paris 👉 loom.ly/Ll7SRAM
Want to know more about Elisa's research?
Watch this #MyEUIResearch video 📽️ loom.ly/lppm9XM
📚 #MaterialHistory #VisualHistory
November 29th, I take part in this very promising seminar at ENS in Paris on the intersections of plant and cultural studies in the early modern time. #plantstudies #17thcentury #histsci #materialhistory
I look very forward to this!
I am in Paris from this Friday - happy to catch up with friends!
#RailwayHistory #MaintenanceStudies #HistoryOfTechnology #MaterialHistory #ColonialHistory #EnvironmentalHistory #HistSci #railway200
📷 webbedduck, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons [cropped]
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Where the stones lie
On 16-17 June, join a workshop on the comprehension of earth materials and the underground environment by early modern and modern actors 👉 loom.ly/G3oIe8M
Open to 🌐 online participants
Organised by our Visual and Material History Working Group
📣 #MaterialHistory #Geography
Travelling matters in the Mediterranean
On 11 April, 15.00 CEST, join a book presentation on how textiles, manuscripts and other artifacts traveled across the Mediterranean from the 10th to the 20th century 👉 loom.ly/xPQ3dGI
Hosted by our Visual and Material History Working Group
#MaterialHistory
Tonight is our next Centre Research Seminar with Peter Jones and Karen Thompson speaking on the material culture of the workhouse.
Register for free via the link below.
#history #historians #historytalk #workhousehistory #materialhistory
🎮 Playing with history
Watch the interview with our #PhD researcher @elisa-chazal.bsky.social on how material culture and historical reconstructions shape our understanding of the past, and on the opportunities offered by digital storytelling 👇
📹 #DigitalHistory #MaterialHistory #skystorians
Today's a twofer, because of their age:
Legget, W. F. (1944) Ancient and medieval dyes. Landisville: Coachwhip. This one is on the Internet Archive: archive.org/details/in.e...
Robinson, S. (1969) A history of dyed textiles. London: Studio Vista. #MaterialHistory
Maya Blue: Unlocking the mystery of an ancient Pigment by Dean e. Arnold “Arnold has brought together all of the research, past and current, about Maya Blue and made it understandable to everyone.”—Leslie G. Cecil
"Maya Blue" by Dean Arnold is an engaging and accessible book chronicling the history of one the world’s most unusual ancient pigments as no work has done before- and it's now available 40% off with promocode ARNO24 !
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#MayaBlue #pigment #materialhistory #ceramics
3/x Methodisch mussten die Aktivist*innen neue Wege gehen, denn in Archiven oder Museen waren ihre Spuren nicht gesammelt oder gar gezielt „vergessen“ worden. Die #oralhistory erlebte so eine ihrer Sternstunden, aber auch die #materialhistory oder die #historyfrombelow.
I love #materialhistory. Here a case study from the late C16th of Venetian glass in London #earlymodern
Unfolded paper showing the golden thread used to bind it
Today’s little archival #materialhistory joy: beautifully preserved gold thread from the first decades of the #17thcentury 🤩
Join the @chstmorg Objects, Images & Spaces of Health group on Fri Feb 9th @ 11 am EST to discuss Sharon Strocchia's fabulous paper on Indies Balsam in Renaissance Italy, w/ a comment by Mackenzie Cooley. Zoom link & paper @ tinyurl.com/2ycanzjx. #histmed #histstm #materialhistory #earlymodern
