So happy to see this one published, I had to watch over 100 TikToks for this and I don’t know if I can’t ever listen to Golden Brown ever again, so please all go read it to justify my choices
Spending today looking closely at images of the gorgeous al-Bawwāb Qur'an @chesterbeatty.bsky.social (which I will see in person next month!). The navigational features of this manuscript are brilliant. Here's the transition from Sura 3 to 4 (f. 43v): 🧵https://viewer.cbl.ie/viewer/image/Is_1431/82/
Looking forward to talking about Islam and Muslims in Mandeville’s Travels and Matthew Paris’s chronicle (manuscripts of both texts are part of Chetham’s collection) later this week!
Looking forward to talking about Islam and Muslims in Mandeville’s Travels and Matthew Paris’s chronicle (manuscripts of both texts are part of Chetham’s collection) later this week!
Want to learn more about Teaching Medieval Women? Come along to our free CPD day at Nottingham Trent University on Thursday 25 June! Check out our packed schedule below...
Register via our Eventbrite before 19 June to secure your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/teaching-m...
Today is the day! It is not too late to sign up! Register at bit.ly/londonmedieval
Career Development Fellow in French & Francophone Studies (2 years) at Durham University
'we are especially interested to receive applications from those with specialisms in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries'
Deadline 21 June, start Sept 2026
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRS327/c...
@imems.bsky.social
We are delighted to have recently welcomed two new resident PhD students who are undertaking research projects concerned with our collections 🥳
Welcome Harriet and Finch! 👏 Read our blog to find out more about these wonderful students and their research: library.chethams.com/blog/chetham...
Apply now for the Career Development Fellow in French & Francophone Studies role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.
Looking to connect with fellow researchers, students & anyone interested in Medieval Islamic History, political thought, Sufism & the Turkic/Arab/Persian worlds. Let’s share ideas, discuss histories & build a network. Feel free to reach out! 📚✍️
#Histodons #MedievalHistory #IslamicThought #Sufism
Beyond thrilled to share the my monograph proposal “Sanctity, The Body,& Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Popular Culture & Cryptomedievalism has *OFFICIALLY* been approved by @archumanities.bsky.social to be included in @aspencerhall.bsky.social new series “Intercessions: Sanctity in the Pre/Modern World”
TMW's third annual CPD day for teachers will take place on Thursday 25 June.