Looking forward to presenting at the 'British History in the 17th Century' seminar, on 25th June, on "“A Somersett, a Suffolke [and] a Secretarie”: investigating and contextualising the scandals of the late 1610s'! share.google/Rh5LJFfD3kN2...
NEW BOOK SERIES with @dgb-history.bsky.social: "Connected Worlds in Early Modernity" with series editors Christina H. Lee and Julia Schleck.
Send proposals to the fabulous @erikagaffney.bsky.social
All info: rensoc.org.uk/announcement... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
#earlymodern delighted that this is now out it has been a privilege to work with such fine scholars and a tribute to Betty Hageman who commissioned the volume
Inexpensive heart-shaped medal struck for the Marriage of Charles II & Catherine of Braganza #otd 29 May 1662. Thousands of these were made for popular purchase.
(British Museum)
I suspect that a lot of the lack of concern about sweeping academic redundancies is the perception that academics come from upper middle class backgrounds and can simply fall back on family wealth or trust funds. Nope. I live solely on my job like, y'know, almost everyone else.
As the job rejection list grows longer and more disheartening after 8 months of applications, if you are in need of a researcher or tutor please do get in contact. I have over a decades worth of research and teaching experience as well as a strong publication record.