Medievalist, fond of juries, writes about violence, dog-lover, crochet enthusiast, reads Canadian fiction. Professor of medieval history at Ohio State University.
Sara M. Butler 🇨🇦
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January 1538. A family is denounced to the Inquisition in Lisbon for remaining Jewish & keeping kosher. Evidence? The matriarch of the family refused to eat lamprey eels "because they disgust her and look like snakes." (nam comia lamprea por que tenia nojo della por lhe parecer cobra).
Someone said it is National Peony Day and we don't need any other reason to share these beauties. Please, enjoy.
📷MIke Selby, Annapurna Mellor, Stephen Robson, Chris Davies
Fabulous medieval postdoc opportunity on a brilliant project…
Check out the latest from @rparkinson.bsky.social, a supremely talented historian of the violent context and legacy of the American Revolution!
And happy birthday Rob!
Francois Soyer
OSU faculty panel investigation of Chase Center professor say he "committed 'the most egregious incident of workplace violence they had investigated' by tackling a filmmaker." www.dispatch.com/story/news/e...
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The Daring Escape of Arbella Stuart from the Tower of London - June 1611
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Offre d’emploi – Lecturer in Latin and Manuscript Studies (University of Kent)
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Agenda des médiévistes
Suzanne Paul
Susan Abernethy
Christopher McKnight Nichols
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website!! See links in my bio 😊
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Job: The Huntington Library is hiring a curator of early printed books huntingtonlibrary.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Huntin...
Too often we hear complaints that historians aren't accessible to the general public. @shearites.bsky.social is changing this with this listing of scholars ready to talk to clubs, orgs, institutions about early America, civics, citizenship, and more. Please spread the word!
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About Us At The Huntington, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to support and promote the appreciation of the humanities, the arts, and bot...
Closes: 31st May 2026 Are you an engaging educator with the expertise to inspire students in Latin and Palaeography? If so, this 12 month fixed term role, offered on an Education, Scholarship &…
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
On June 22, 1610, in the early hours of the morning in her apartments at Greenwich Palace, thirty-four year old Arbella Stuart married twenty-two year old William Seymour. But this wasn’t just any …
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Look what just arrived!! Advanced author copies of my next book. I’m so thrilled to see it in the flesh - 5 years & hundreds of transcribed household bills later!
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Sarah Bendall
Marianne O'Doherty
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“Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one.”– James Madison, 1791 Welcome […]
