Delighted that some of my recent PhD research has just been published in Historical Research! It explores connections between the chronicle written at Burton Abbey in the mid-C13 and the royal chancery
More here: academic.oup.com/histres/adva...
It is a difficult time for a&h in general atm. But genuinely proud of king’s for investing in the future of arts and humanities research and seeing its importance in a changing world
Extremely pleased to announce (and first ever post here) that Danica Summerlin and my special issue on 'law beyond the legal renaissance', funded by @britishacademy.bsky.social, is now out, with open access introduction www.tandfonline.com/toc/flgh20/4... .
Introduction: Full article: Law Beyond the Legal Renaissance: Rethinking Jurisdiction in the European central Middle Ages www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Not one, but two keynote lectures! Join CEMS and MMoR next week.
25.06, 17:00 - @profjennyshaw.bsky.social on "The Women of Rendezvous"
26.06, 17:00 - @sdamussen.bsky.social on "Seeing Racial Patriarchy"
Full details below.
kingsearlymodern.co.uk/events/carib...
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY!
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social are advertising a full-time 6-month postdoc position to work with Andrew Dunning on redeveloping the Medieval Libraries of Great Britain project as a sustainable, open-access digital resource for manuscript studies.
🖊️ Apply by 14 July
And with other contributors: @mcsweeney1693.bsky.social, Atria A. Larson, @kfduggan.bsky.social, Arnaud Fossier, Helle Vogt, Miriam Tveit, Rodrigo García-Velasco, Danica Summerlin, Lidia Luisa Zanetti Domingues, Ada Kuskowski and me!
Meet our #PhD students: @marie-trcht.bsky.social currently studies 13th century manuscript production at Burton Abbey, and argues that the case of Burton may help redefine the way historians understand the boundaries between medieval administrative and narrative texts. #medievalhistory
And link to my own article: Politics from Law or Law as Politics? Hugh of Poitiers’s Chronica and the Politics of ius in the Mid-twelfth Century www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
PhD alert! ECOMEDS examines the interrelationships between economy, environment and culture in the Mediterranean, c.1250-1550.
DL: 23rd of May 2025
www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy...
#PhD #cfa #callforapplication #ecomeds #kingscollege