@tudorwench
Historical Gangsta. Aspiring meme queen. Hangs with salty dead English guys from the Tudor-Stuart era & tries to avoid scurvy. π¨π¦βοΈ early East India co voyages. Holocaust educator. Teaches whatever needs teaching.
Yeah but the pup has been sitting on her all day whenever she has a cat nap so sheβs had her vengeance & then some.
When itβs Caturday but you still canβt believe the audacity of the cat eating your kibbleβ¦
Happy Caturday!
What a cool sport!
Wide legs arenβt for us short people!
Turns out as the worldβs foremost experts on drone interception, Ukraine has some cards.
No more wide legs for me. Ever.
Lily is not playinβ. π
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, at Birkbeck, University of London, is looking for a talented researcher to join a project focused on expanding our understanding of non elite writers and writing in seventeenth century England. As Postdoctoral Research Associate you will join 'Written Worlds in Seventeenth-Century England', an exciting Leverhulme Trustβfunded project. The role is offered on a 13 month, part time (17.5 hours a week) contract with a salary of Β£22,124 rising to Β£25,189 per annum (pro-rated Β£44,247 to Β£50,379 per annum). In this role, you will carry out dedicated research on non elite textual production, working closely with the Principal Investigator, Professor Sue Wiseman, and the Co Investigator, Dr Brodie Waddell. You will have the opportunity to work extensively with manuscripts and printed sources, visit archives, investigate datasets, develop the project database, and contribute to shaping the projectβs scholarly outputs - and you may also be involved in textual editing. As Research Associate, you will focus on one of two thematic strands: 1. Non elite writing produced in the provinces, or 2. Writing produced by non elite women. Further details via link
We are hiring postdoc researchers to join our #WrittenWorlds project at Birkbeck, with Sue Wiseman, @mdpowelldavies.bsky.social, @richardjansell.bsky.social and I.
0.5FTE, 13 months, focus on women's or provincial non-elite writing #EarlyModern ποΈ
cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/post...
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Today, March 4th, I'll be speaking with @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social about masculinity in politics, the war in Iran, and the means of resistance. Join us at 12:30pm ET.
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I have no luck at all. About every 15-20 years I win something at Jackβs basketball game. I told my husband tonight was my night. Sure enough, I won a pass to a Rage Room to smash shit! Perfect!