As always, it was a wonderful and successful week in London.
Thank you to @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy and GISociabilité for giving me the opportunity to present my research as part of such a fantastic programme!
#freemason #sociability #travel #earlymodernhistory #prizepapers
Archives among other things this week. Always my favorite work days! Are any of you here at Kew this week? #PrizePapers
This is one of the many logbooks of the Prize Papers Collection housed in the National Archives. The information kept in these helps our researchers trace ship routes during European expansion.
Funded by #zukunftniedersachsen
#DiViAS #prizepapers
Looking through documents of the Prize Papers Collection, you sometimes stumble across objects such as this pin in this list of lading.
Funded by #zukunftniedersachsen
#DiViAS #prizepapers
Read his blog post to find out more about this fascinating case study:
ghil.hypotheses.org/...
#MaritimeHistory #EarlyModernHistory #Microhistory #PrizePapers
📷 Playing cards from the Concordia: Photo: Prize Papers Project. The National Archives, ref. HCA 32/176, photo by Maria Cardamone.
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Am Internationalen Tag der #Tropen erinnern wir daran, wie beschwerlich & gefährlich für ihre Körper & Gesundheit Europäer*innen einst das Leben dort beschrieben haben:
▶ Annika Raapke, Zusammen sind wir schwach? Kranke Körper und Vergemeinschaftung in der französischen #Karibik des 18. Jh […]
The ship papers of the Prize Papers Collection housed in the National Archives are valuable sources for tracing the capture history during the European expansion. This example includes delicate drawings of a topsail schooner.
Funded by #zukunftniedersachsen
#DiViAS #prizepapers
The case study movement presented a poster at the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association's Annual Event with the theme "Collaboration beyond Boundaries". Lots of interesting talks and great discussions about #DigitalHumanities
Funded by #zukunftniedersachsen
#DiViAS #prizepapers
BASQEGO : À la découverte des voix maritimes basques (XVIIe-XVIIIe)
Suivez-nous pour découvrir les coulisses d’un projet d’histoire vivante !
#BASQEGO #histoire #PaysBasque #PrizePapers #correspondance #XVIIIesiècle #egodocuments ##AtlanticWorld #HistoireBasque #Linguistique #UPPA #ANR #ITEM #IKER
The podcast is hosted by Chloe Lee, and produced by the wonderful team @auntnellproduction.bsky.social, Tash Walker und Adam Zmith. Production manager is Drew Ellery for The National Archives, UK. Thank you all for your great work! #PrizePapers @akademienunion.bsky.social
The research network DiViAS brings together scientific methods and practices of digitising, researching and representing collection items from colonial contexts.
#research #3ddigitisation #AI #colonialcontexts #heritage #maritimehistory #museumcollections #transdisciplinary #prizepapers #divias
Team picture - some Christmas stuff - green background
We are celebrating our traditional team Christmas party in Oldenburg with our wonderful research students! #Christmas #PrizePapers
Neuron HIIT this AM: transcribing a letter by the same Dutch person of yesterday, now in their 1664 take on FRENCH rather than English. Quite impressed by their versatility, but what do I know. Happy that Lingua Franca had replaced Latin by then, though, phew. 😅 #prizepapers #prizepapersopera
Announcing my collaboration with the Prize Papers Project! I've been transcribing 17thC Dutch personal letters relating to #newnetherland be brought back to life in music as we develop the #PrizePapersOpera
@prizepapers.bsky.social
#akademienprogramm #PrizePapers #composer #thenationalarchivesuk
In this new article, our colleague Gustav Ängeby (Stockholm University) from the Scandinavian Prize Papers Project explains how he found the Anne Marie packages last year and what they mean for his research. It's well worth a read!
#earlymodern #history #prizepapers
www.su.se/historiska-i...
Read the fascinating article by our French colleague
Myriam Bergeron-Maguire, Associate Professor of Linguistics at Sorbonne Nouvelle, about her project on 1000 French letters found in the @prizepapers.bsky.social.
#prizepapers #earlymodern #history #linguistics 🗃️
www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
A great team effort, a wonderful, moving event with our guests from the Faroe Islands and one of the most amazing finds ever discovered in the Prize Papers. Check out our thread about this amazing collection.
#earlymodern #history #skystorians #timecapsules #FaroeIslands #prizepapers #tna #olb 🗃️
Diese Woche haben wir in London mit unseren Kolleg*innen der National Archives und Gästen von den Faroer Inseln, Margretha Nónklett und Erling Isholm, mehrere jahrhundertealte Pakete geöffnet. Was dabei zum Vorschein kam? Der Spiegel berichtet.
#PrizePapers #earlymodern #history #Faroe
On Monday, we welcome Nick Radburn (Lancaster University) for the Prize Papers Talks. Paper: Traders in Men. Merchants and the Transformation of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. 3pm CET (2pm GMT, 9am EST).
#earlymodern #history #prizepapers 🗃️
Register: www.eventbrite.de/e/the-prize-...
Tomorrow, we welcome Margaret Schotte @schottemargaret.bsky.social for the Prize Papers Talks. Paper: Sailing with the Prince de Conti: Recovering individual stories in the Prize Papers. 3pm CET (2pm UK, 9am EST).
#earlymodern #history #prizepapers 🗃️
Register: www.eventbrite.de/e/the-prize-...
Event Flyer showing the courtroom at Doctors' Commons where Prize Cases were brought to court. Logos of all partners. Announcement: Presentation of the board game "Playing the Prize Papers".
This semester, my students and I have developed a prototype for a board game about the Prize Papers. This Friday we will be presenting it to the public at the University of Oldenburg and testing it in real time for the first time. I am very excited!
#earlymodern #history #boardgames #prizepapers 🗃️
We are back! On Monday, we will welcome Hilde Neus (University of Suriname) for the Prize Papers Talks. Hilde will talk about "Susanna du Plessis; Myth or Monster. A cruel Plantation Mistress in Suriname." Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-prize-...
#PrizePapers #History #Skystorians 🗃️
Workshop "The Prize Papers" am 24. und 25. Oktober @UniOldenburg
#PrizePapers #DutchPrizePapers
#AngloDutchWars #earlymodern
www.fid-benelux.de/2019/10/10/workshop-the-...
Workshop „The @Prize_Papers – Research Themes, Ideas, Methods“ am 24. und 25. Oktober an der @UniOldenburg
#PrizePapers #Akademienprogramm #DutchPrizePapers @DutchPrizePaper #AngloDutchWars #earlymodern
https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/termine-41337
Wish I was in London for the All at Sea conference at @UkNatArchives . Hoping for some live-tweeting..
#PrizePapers
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