This past Monday, part of our #komldsp students had a workshop on vernacular manuscripts at @lampallib.bsky.social with Prof. @etreharne.bsky.social (Stanford University).
This programme is possible because of @leverhulme.ac.uk #leverhulme #manuscripts #workshop
Our PhD based at King's College, Ben Gray, joined the Haskoli Islands Student Conference on the Medieval North. His presentation looked at the three Finnic allies of Novgorod as part of a forum held every April in Reykjavik dedicated to doctoral students working in medieval northern studies
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Yesterday, the KOM cohort spent a day in Cambridge visiting the manuscript collection at the Fitzwilliam, where Dr Suzanne Reynolds hosted us. Next, the cohort visited the University Library's Cairo Genizah project, which Prof. Ben Outhwaite was kind enough to introduce us to.
#komldsp #Cambridge
Editing Lost Copy-Texts
Christopher Marlowe’s Plays and Poems
The project engages with research about authorship, attribution studies, and canon creation, attempting to identify an author’s habitual practices of writing. Read more here & apply: www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/edi...
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Knowledge Orders is an innovative collaboration between
@kingsartshums.bsky.social and @memsunikent.bsky.social & the deadline for these 6 PhD positions is 27th of February, 2025 (noon). #cfa #phd #komldsp #research #uk
This is the day! New projects available now on www.komldsp.org.uk/projects/ for five lucky future PhDs.
Four projects will be based at Kent while one at King's. Waste no time and check them out as they are set to begin in the autumn of 2025 #phd #cfa #callforapplication #komldsp #medieval
@alisiacob.bsky.social is a PhD funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social in the Knowledge Orders programme. Her research focuses on the material reception of the Reformation in early modern anti-Trinitarian church interiors, analyzing theology's relationship with craftsmanship #phd #komldsp #reformation
Yesterday, our PhDs funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social did a 'show & tell' presentation, focusing on two Finno-Ugric languages/scripts through the Novgorod birch bark letters and the old Szekely-Hungarian script. They analysed their role in local identity formation. #phd #komldsp #research #script
Marc Lawson is a PhD student at King's College London on the Knowledge Orders before Modernity @leverhulme.bsky.social programme. Combining palaeography and liturgical studies, his research project is on manuscript fragments that preserve forgotten relics of the early Irish liturgy #phd #komldsp
Introducing the PhDs!
Churis is a Mongolian Chinese pursuing a PhD at King's College London sponsored by @leverhulme.bsky.social as part of Knowledge Orders. Her research focuses on early Islamic historiography and isnāds (chains of transmission) in early historical writings.
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Part of the cohort joined Prof. Tessa Webber yesterday for her talk titled "Punctuation and the aural dimension of Latin texts in the Middle Ages". The talk was part of the Medieval Manuscripts Seminar 2024-25 hosted at Senate House Library.
#manuscripts #punctuation #komldsp #phd
Yesterday, the Knowledge Orders cohort visited the exhibition from British Library titled 'A Silk Road Oasis: Life in Ancient Dunhuang'. The cohort mused about knowledge exchange/ making in the East, but also reflected on their own research in a broader context.
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In case you didn't know, you can now follow us on three platforms. The Knowledge Orders is present on Instagram, X, and Bluesky. See handles below and give us a follow as we post regular updates.
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Yesterday, our #komldsp PhDs together with @memsunikent.bsky.social MAs joined a session of palaeography led by @drdavidrundle.bsky.social. Many thanks to our hosts, the Canterbury Cathedral Archives.
#PhD #MEMS #Canterbury #archives #palaeography
A friendly reminder that there's still time to join us tomorrow for the London Palaeography Seminar with @jdsargan.bsky.social. 'Trans Theory as Method in Manuscript Studies’. Tuesday, 15th October, 5:30pm BST. Book here: t.co/n7iF6TqkeF
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