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I might one day get to write a pop account of the Merovingians
NEW! Open access co-authored essay on the Corpus of Early #Medieval Latin #Medicine and some things we have learned. Enjoy!
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Vacancy: Assistant Professor of Celtic, with a specialism in Old Irish, University of Cambridge.
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Very much follows up your "hmm, some of this was really very dark..." vibe
North American release has been given variously between May and August 2026
"Charlemagne's Dream" is coming (just not quite yet).
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#carolingians
#apocalypse
A photo of the new book Early Medieval Medicine in Context
Another new arrival: Burridge, Banham and Olsan (eds) Early #Medieval Medicine in Context!
A photo of the new book Old English in Switzerland edited by Seiler and Studer-Joho
New on my desk in #medieval fun! (I contributed maps).
Come hang out next year! #medievalsky
Dioskurides-Fragment aus dem 9. Jahrhundert entdeckt.
Wenn's um Feigen geht, dann ist es das Ende des 1. Buches der "Materia medica".
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New in open access #medievalsky: Bede's Medical Books!
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Keepin' it Old School this time
Call for applications! 📣
The German Historical Institute London is seeking a Research Associate with a particular research interest in medieval history (with a focus on late medieval English history) for a part-time project position to start on 1 February 2026. 🤝
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Big workshop coming up in Southampton on #apocalyptic literature in Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the early Middle Ages - all welcome, in person or online! Any queries do get in touch.
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Fresh on early view: @eddiemeehan99.bsky.social on how Pippin I of Aquitaine (d. 838) balanced kingship "as an office and as a dynastic status".
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Vol 12.2 is OUT! This time we have a special issue for you: "Contours of Spiritual Formation from the Thirteenth to the Fifteenth Century", with essays by Jean-Claude Schmitt, Leandro Alves Teodoro and Pablo Martin Prieto
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This is also just untrue, not least because they mostly hung out in exactly the same rural villas
Brilliant, sweeping, magnificent and highly recommended!
Glad @thetudortimes.bsky.social enjoyed House of Lilies
Are you a doctoral student working on medieval history who'd benefit from a stay in Paris?
If anyone likes medieval podcasts by the way "All You Ever Wanted to Know about the #Merovingians" came out on History Extra last week with me chatting about my book "Merovingian Worlds" (Cambridge UP 2024)! (This is the Apple link but it's on Spotify and a load of other places...)
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"The popularity of seasonal healthcare and dietary regimes to prevent illness discovered has surprising parallels with modern day social media wellness influencers," said @jtpmedieval.bsky.social - nice coverage of a bit of research we have funded
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Corpus of Early Medieval Latin Medicine getting some attention today in the Times!
If you missed it last week our handlist of "new" pre-1000 medical manuscripts can be found here cemlm.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/handlist/
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NEW from the Corpus of Early Medieval Latin Medicine... our handlist of the 198(!!!) pre-1000 manuscripts with medical texts not included in the standard catalogues.
It's been a productive first phase for the project... but a lot of work still to do!
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Please share: we have a Teaching Fellow in Roman History post available! I want to be up front: 0.4 FTE for basically 10 months. We know what that means, but we are supportive, friendly & not cruel taskmasters. Applications close June 30.
Full advert here: jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/11....
Any Medievalists want a copy of the newest edition of Debating #Medieval Europe - The central and later Middle Ages - for... free?
Our DME books serve as an entry point for understanding the distinctive historiography of their periods.
Hit repost and we'll add you to the giveaway 📗👇 #booksky
Lovely book covers. The Lithuanian version is yellow with a blue medieval manuscript. The Chinese version is blue with a 19th century reproduction image
Giveaway! I have 1 copy of a Lithuanian translation and 1 copy of the Chinese translation of “The Bright Ages.” Respond below for a chance to get one! #medievalsky #booksky
New publication from myself today:
"The fame and significance of Dunkeld in the tenth and eleventh centuries"
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He would have been taught by Bartlett around the time Rob was working on that book
Free to download for the next two weeks: Rick Sowerby's excellent new book Natural and Supernatural in Early #Medieval England!
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Congratulations to Jacopo Bisagni and Paula Harrison on the release of their new monograph on Laon, B.M., MS 422 written in collaboration with Isabelle Draelants @cnrs.fr. This comprehensive study focusses on the scientific, cosmological, and computational content of this manuscript from ca 815.