Associate Professor of Medieval History, University of Oxford
Chair, Family Expert Reference Group, National Maternity & Neonatal Taskforce
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Rehabilitating Wilfrid! New from Peter Darby in @ihr.bsky.social Historical Research.
'The 2 Wilfridian petitions provide evidence that a sophisticated & learned community, inc skilled administrators... was fostered by Wilfrid [which]... endured across at least 3 decades...' doi.org/10.1093/hisr...
Cherwell District Council has been placed into special measures for planning applications. Developers can now choose to apply directly to the Government for major applications, bypassing Cherwell entirely – potentially including warehouse sites, the Puy du Fou theme park, and housing developments.
Helen Gittos
👀📽️Watch Professor Kerstin Liden's (@stockholm-uni.bsky.social) special seminar talk titled: "Crisis, Conflicts and Climate. Societal change in Scandinavia 300-700 CE" on our School YouTube Channel here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=doeQ...
The Hereford Gospels online symposium is on 26 June. It's a free opportunity to hear about this remarkable manuscript from the experts. I'm also pleased to confirm that it will be recorded for those who may not be able to come in real time! www.herefordcathedral.org/Event/herefo...
Oxford Clarion
These are *wonderful*! What a joy. Thanks so much for sharing them @alexclifford.bsky.social.
Nice to see Anglo-Saxon saints can still make headlines!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The second of @etreharne.bsky.social's Smithies lectures will be on Thursday 11 June, 17.15 in @ballioloxford.bsky.social - 'Medieval Manuscript Hunters & the Second World War'.
All welcome! @oxmedstud.bsky.social @oxfordmedievalmss.bsky.social @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social
Please: no more entanglement!
[*I'm sure these are good and interesting books but please let's give that word a very long rest.]
From the #newbook shelf @bodartlib.bsky.social.
Radio Solent's Steve Harris explores the spiritual heritage of St Wite's shrine in a Dorset church.
How about this for a cover!
Published by @oxbowbooks.bsky.social.
www.oxbowbooks.com/979888857186...
What alternatives to MS Word do people use, beyond Google docs? Today is the roll-out of my university's Copilot integration and it turns out that it auto-AI summarises every single file you open with Word, so I am looking to try and move away from MS products