
PhD candidate @standrewshist | Research Assistant @universalstc | co-convenor @SAEarlyModern | Printing, bookselling, and libraries in 17th c. Swiss Confederacy
St Andrews, Scotland
Joined February 2021
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TONIGHT - IN PERSON OR ON TEAMS! Be there or be ๐ฆ
Join us next Monday, 28 October as we hear from @lperona4_ and @gaume_benoit about power and politics in early modern France, Spain, and the Netherlands! DM for link or join us in person!
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Come one, come all to our second session of the semester, all about WOMEN, POWER, and everything in between. Featuring @A_Booth_0599 and our very own Zina Gharakhani. Monday, 14 October - In person or on Teams. Not to be missed!
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In our latest blog, @elisewatson_ dives into the fascinating world of sister printers: ustc.ac.uk/news/sorority-befโฆ #herbook
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MONDAY MONDAY MONDAY - Join us in person (Old Seminar Room, 71 South St) or on Teams (DM for link!) for our FIRST session of the term! St Martin de Porres and Philipp Melanchthon - Name a more ICONIC duo!
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We have recently introduced a new subject category, โMultilingual Booksโ, tagged to every record which has more than one language identification. At present we have over 38,000 such records. #USTCUpdates
ONE WEEK TO GET YOUR PROPOSALS IN! Can't wait to hear about your work! @SAEarlyModern @StAndrewsHist
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Now that the news is public, Iโm absurdly excited to share that Iโve been awarded a @BritishAcademy_ Postdoctoral Fellowship at @EdinburghUni for a transnational project on collaborations between women at all levels of the early modern book trade!
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JUST UNDER 2 WEEKS TO GET YOUR PROPOSALS IN! In-person AND online presentations welcome! Open to PGs in history and related disciplines!
Thrilled to share our #callforpapers for next semester's St Andrews Early Modern Workshop! HYBRID, open to PG students of all levels, in #history and related disciplines, working on anything #EarlyModern - Deadline is 16 August! @StAndrewsHist @BasilBowdler @ZBrookman #cfp
Beyond thrilled to have my FIRST EVER article published, and in Library & Information History no less! Come for the illustrated donors' register, stay for the pie charts and bar graphs!
S/o to @books_borrowing for putting on such an excellent conference and making this possible!
Looking forward to getting started! Proposals due next month!!! ๐ข @StAndrewsHist
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๐จ๐จ Just over a month to get your proposals in!! ๐จ๐จ
Thrilled to share our #callforpapers for next semester's St Andrews Early Modern Workshop! HYBRID, open to PG students of all levels, in #history and related disciplines, working on anything #EarlyModern - Deadline is 16 August! @StAndrewsHist @BasilBowdler @ZBrookman #cfp
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๐ข CALL FOR PAPERS KLAXON!๐ข
Thank you to all of you who came to 'Print in Archives'! We are delighted to announce the #CfP for our next conference 'Newspapers and Periodicals', co-organised by @ZBrookman, @APettegree and @A_der_Weduwen #USTC25
๐ข START SPREADING THE NEWS ๐๏ธThrilled to be co-organising next yearโs @universalstc conference on all things print and periodicals in the early modern era. #cfp below! ๐๐
๐ข CALL FOR PAPERS KLAXON!๐ข
Thank you to all of you who came to 'Print in Archives'! We are delighted to announce the #CfP for our next conference 'Newspapers and Periodicals', co-organised by @ZBrookman, @APettegree and @A_der_Weduwen #USTC25
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Chapter writing, and I find this image from The spiritvall conquest in five treatises (1651, USTC 3065879) really compelling, but I'm not sure who these people are meant to be--if they're even real people at all! If anyone has any leads, I would appreciate hearing of them!
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We're excited to announce the launch of Scilicet, a blog dedicated to the history of knowledge, run by @GuyFassler, @Natalie_M_Smith and @james_afox. You can find out more about us here scilicet.org.uk/about
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In celebration of #NationalNumeracyDay, a quick thread of 18th-century figures who struggled with numeracy at school, but went on to lead rich numerical lives ๐งฎ๐
First up, Benjamin Franklin (1706โ90), best known as an author, inventor and Founding Father of the US.
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Check out my latest blog!
In our latest blog, @m_zukovs examines a fascinating calendar from the French Revolution: ustc.ac.uk/news/rationalisinโฆ
























