#CfP: “Stuart Drama” conference, 6-9 July 2027, @ljmuofficial.bsky.social. Abstracts by 2 October 2026 #Skystorians #EarlyModernEvents
stuartdrama.com
'The waste, the ham-fistedness, the stupidity, the inevitability, the hurt'.
I had to leave front-line academia because I ran out of toes to slice off to squeeze into the ever-shrinking glass slipper. My wife has just about escaped redundancy (for now); many of her colleagues haven't been so lucky.
Next month (20 June), #Colchester Choral Society performs G&S's Iolanthe. I'm singing Strephon, a fairy from the waste up and mortal from the waste down. He's in love with a shepherdess, ward to a Lord. Parliament gets involved. It's a riot. Come along! colchesterchoralsociety.co.uk/etn/gilbert-...
Spanish-English Translations Database, 1500 – 1640
This freely accessible database records translation activity between England & Spain in the early modern period, with detailed title page transcriptions, copy specific details and index of dedicatees & printers.
spanish-english-translation.ucl.ac.uk
Yes! So would I! Move over Tudors, it’s time for the 17th century now.
OK #MedievalSky and #Skystorians: early career job klaxon! A post on my new project 'Strange Geographies: Spatial Imaginaries of Medieval Britain', 30 months (with poss. of extension). Details at jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... @royalhistsoc.org @memorients.bsky.social @imc-leeds.bsky.social