The Glyptotek - a must. National Museum too. Take water bus. Ballet gorgeous! Nice restaurant in Cinematheque - Sult; trad Danish food at Schoenemann - the best open sandwiches.
Lewis is right that raising the repayment threshold is the best way to help low and middle income students.
But I think Badenoch can defend the principle of lowering interest rates on fairness grounds even if it primarily helps better off graduates.
Come to this @rshc.bsky.social!
“Theories, Frameworks and Concepts” led by JHSE trustee and President emeritus @mirierubin.bsky.social
@eccleshistsoc.bsky.social conference 30 Mar 2026
31 January 2026 at Birkbeck from 2 to 6 pm.
The back cover of the new issue of @mediumaevum.bsky.social features my predecessor, the late great Nigel Palmer, with an appeal for the travel fund being established in his name. For more on that, visit mediumaevum.org.uk/donate/palme... .
Book launch for Love & Anti-Judaism in Medieval English Romance on Tuesday 25 November, 5.30pm @iashedinburgh.bsky.social - please share & consider coming along! I'll be chatting to @kateai.bsky.social & Carol M Richardson.
Sign up for in-person & online: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...
This sounds incredibly exciting www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
Breaking the tax pledge is the right call...and politically sulphurous. Reeves must argue, far more forcefully, that taxes are *the* essential downpayment we all pay for a fairer society.
Patrick Diamond and I wrote for @renewaljournal.bsky.social. Key points in 🧵 👇
renewal.org.uk/blog/if-labo...
Publication – Étienne de Bourbon, « Tractatus de diversis materiis predicabilibus. Quarta pars. De dono fortitudinis (tituli 1-7a) », éd. Jacques Berlioz, Luc Ferrier
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... and Leicester... Languages, History...
It's so easy to destroy, so hard to create. So much talent. So many lives.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
For anyone who is interested in an extensive discussion of what “social democracy” means, we asked the current & former editors of @renewaljournal.bsky.social to proffer their definitions & thoughts:
renewal.org.uk/blog/renewal...
Applications are open for Folger Library short-term fellowships! Deadline January 15, 2026.
www.folger.edu/research/the...
TOOOOOOOOOOM!!! @tombhamilton.bsky.social! Oh this is brilliant, humongous congratulations. The Natalie Zemon Davis Prize from the @16csociety.bsky.social! 🤩
#NZD4Eva (don't forget her birthday on Saturday, our #EarlyModern feast day)
Currently bed bound so to have this wonderful book by @odavies9.bsky.social and @cerihoulbrook.bsky.social turn up in the post is a double joy. Accessible, erudite and insightful as you would expect, but also gloriously entertaining and engaging.
Offre d’emploi – Assistant Professor in Medieval European Art and Architectural History in the World (Brown University)
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#Sephardic Homelands: Spanish and Portuguese #Citizenship and the Question of Belonging Today jewishstudies.washington.edu/event/ladino... hybrid: www.youtube.com/live/xcCPgcu... #EspañaJudía
Lecturer in Modern History (Part time 0.6 FTE, Fixed term until 31 August 2026)
University of East Anglia - Faculty of Arts and Humanities - School of History and Art History #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPA129/l...
What David said.
I read @sachahilhorst.bsky.social and @demofuturist.bsky.social's pieces on a recent flight, alongside the excellent conversation between Jack Jeffery and Alan Finlayson on why the left doesn't understand the internet.
These three pieces alone worth the sub.
Yes, my guess is that while it would not be a perfect fit, the Main Panel PCE solution would work better at many places, and would also make it easier for many disciplines/subjects that have been restructured and/or had redundancies one or more times in this REF cycle to make a good submission.
A Vermont state senator has resigned over his involvement in a Young Republican group chat after racist and antisemitic chat messages shared among its members were made public.
It was a pleasure, nay, an HONOUR to celebrate the launch of @rebeccamenmuir.bsky.social 's monograph from @universitypress.cambridge.org , Medieval Responses to Ovid's Exile.
See full review by Dr. Juanita Cox via this link: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Jobs For Medievalists
Melvin R. Seiden Curator and Department Head, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
(Full-time)
The Morgan Library & Museum invites applications for the position of Melvin R.
www.themedievalacademyblog.org/jobs-for-med...
Shana Tova everyone. Off to Rosh Hashanah dinner.
Interesting job opportunity at my alma mater Radboud University in Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Full Professor: Social and Economic History | Radboud University share.google/hEFeXF6kHjGj...
this is a quite excellent episode of BBCRadio4 The Long View, where @jonathanfreedland.bsky.social & guests explore the parallels between the current #Flags debate & what is in imv a seriously neglected moment in British history: the Gordon Riots
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Slightly short of words today but happy to echo this from John who, with Teresa and Phil, slipped in under the wire for what turned out to be a fitting close. Great edition www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
