PhD candidate @ QMUL. Working on masculinity and the doges in fifteenth-century Venice. Fond of cats. Charlton Athletic fan, for my sins.
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This is exactly it. The work is the point.
<adds to powerpoint of every single first lecture in Week 1>
Because fuck yes. Embrace the friction, so you can actually be proud of your work and know you achieved something.
Such a lovely two days at the Colloquium on Late Medieval and Early Modern Cities in Europe: Moving & Being Moved this week. Thank you to everyone who participated and to @arodsan95.bsky.social and @ebenbow.bsky.social for letting me help out as an organiser this year!
getting ready for “demanding accurate footnotes is popery” discourse
UK folks, let's jump on this AI regulation petition the Society of Authors emailed out! It's an actual parliament one so the government HAS to respond if it reaches the signature threshold.
It calls for regulations to make AI developers disclose copyrighted works trained on.
Sign & repost!! ❤️
Let it be clear: you are wanted here.
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Archaeologists uncovered a medieval notebook from a latrine in the city of Paderborn, W-Germany. The 700 to 800 year old notebook consists of wooden tablets coated in wax and is enclosed within a leather binding decorated with embossed lily motifs
📷LWL/ S. Brentführer
www.lwl.org/pressemittei...
8000 fragments! Congratulations, @fragmentarium.bsky.social! Folks, PLEASE survey your early modern bindings and share what you find. #fragmentology
#CfP Failing Male Bodies. Body, #Gender, and #Masculinities in the #Medieval West (4th-15th Centuries)
📌 #Conference at DHI #Paris | January 28-29, 2027 | organised by @dhi-paris.fr, #CentreRolandMousnier and Laboratoire LaMOP
📅 Deadline: July 1st, 2026
🔗shorturl.at/LL8ft
Trans people have been around your whole life. You’ve been sharing bathrooms with them your whole life. They’ve been in your communities your whole life. They’ve even been playing sport your whole life.
And you didn’t care *at all* till a few years ago when every right wing org decided you should
We ask the Government to introduce a statutory duty requiring AI developers to disclose the copyrighted works used to train generative AI in enough detail for creators to identify use of their work, e...