Job alert! This is a reminder that I'm looking for a team member to work on a book history project 📚 that explores the networks 🕸️ of Protestant book agents in Poland-Lithuania and Prussia! Details: konkursydlanauczycieli.uw.edu.pl/api/document... (EN version at p. 7). Send an application by 9.03!
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📯 We'll be in Galway this week for a 'Contemporary Publishing' workshop and to participate in the amazing Cúirt Festival of Literature! Don't hesitate to say hi!
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📯The wait is over!
The programme for the #REBPAFConference 2026 is here! Packed with sessions, speakers, and everything you need to plan your time with us.
View and download it now:
🔗 rebpaf.wordpress.com/rebpaf-conference-2026/
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📯 A spy who loved books - and a library that vanished.
On this International Women’s Day, read our latest blog post by Sara D'Amico (Alicante) about Theodora Minshall, whose fascinating story sits at the intersection of espionage and book history.
#REBPAF #MSCA #BookHistory #BookCollecting #Booksky
We're still buzzing after an incredible week in Galway at the #Cúirt International Festival of Literature!
Huge thanks to the organizers & everyone who shared their words and made it all so memorable!
Leaving inspired, a little sleep-deprived & full of ideas.
Until next time, Galway💚
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📜🪶 What can medieval books tell us about childhood? From doodles and scribbles to traces left by young readers and learners, this new post by @kaiyankele.bsky.social (Bristol) explores how historians uncover the often-overlooked presence of children in medieval manuscript culture.
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👁👁 What do alien-looking portraits, fox tongues, and cataract surgery have in common?
Read about Georg Bartisch's Ophthalmodouleia and what it tells us about early modern medicine and print in our latest blog post by @melissabastian.bsky.social (Vienna)!
#REBPAF #MSCA #EarlyPrint #MedicalHistory
📜 Explore Ovid’s Heroical Epistles with us - an early modern print whose doodles, torn pages, and pointed dedications reveal how seventeenth-century readers engaged with the poet.
Read more in our latest blog post by Brenda Luies (Galway).
#REBPAF #MSCA #BookHistory #OldBooks #Ovid #PrintingHistory
📜 Discover a stunning “perfected” copy of the 1509 Richard Cœur de Lion edition, where medieval legend meets early print culture. A fascinating glimpse into how history and romance intertwined in one iconic text. Read more in our latest blog post by Alena Minko (Bristol)!
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Our big #REBPAF meeting in #Zurich with excellent student presentations, input on postdoctoral opportunities, workshops, and an excursion to the wonderful Abbey Library of #St.Gallen has come to an end.
A big, big thank you to all speakers and organisers!
#MSCA #Bookhistory #Booksky #Oldbooks
Sara D’Amico, University of Alicante I believe there is nothing that fits International Women’s Day more than the celebration of an unsung heroine of British history. Women have consistently …
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Brenda Luies, University of Galway Ovid’s Heroical Epistles (OHE) (Dublin, National Library of Ireland, J.87)1 is a small, sextodecimo (16mo) held in the National Library of Ireland’s Joly collecti…
Alena Minko, University of Bristol Richard Coeur de Lion is a Middle English romance about King Richard the Lionheart and his glorious as well as horrifying deeds in the Holy Land during the Third …
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Kaila Yankelevich, University of Bristol If you enjoy buying second-hand books, chances are you came across a volume that has been doodled on by a child. Schematic human figures, dashes of colour o…
Melissa Bastian, University of Vienna At first glance, Georg Bartisch’s Ophthalmodouleia[i] looks more like a strange album of portraits and wonders than a medical textbook, more spectacle than sci…
