@NatCutter

Postdoc and Assistant Lecturer @unimelb on British expats, cultural exchange & news in c17/18 Maghreb #earlymodern #diplomacy #socialhistory #media @MEMOrients

 Melbourne, Victoria
natcutter.com
Joined February 2014
  • Tweets1.9K
  • Following2.7K
  • Followers1.3K
110Media
The Incomparable Urania: Part two of @NatCutter 's blog follows the remarkable journey of Edith Stedham's daughter Urania, Tunis-born and London-migrated: memorients.com/articles/the-…

The Incomparable Urania: A Tunis-Born Daughter | MEMOs

Tunis-born and London-migrated, she was something the period had no ready category for.

memorients.com
1
117
New blog post 📢📢 MEMOs team member @NatCutter gives us the true and gripping tale of an Englishwoman in Ottoman Tunis, Edith Stedham. Part Two next week! memorients.com/articles/edit…

Edith Stedham, Consolessa: An Englishwoman in Ottoman Tunis | MEMOs

These British women actively shaped the mercantile and diplomatic activities that linked the Maghreb to Britain and the wider Mediterranean world.

memorients.com
2
1
146
#NewRelease Britain and the Ottoman Maghreb, 1662–1712 Merchants, Consuls, and Cultural Exchange Nat Cutter. Oxford University Press 2026 academic.oup.com/book/62534
87
3
418
20,645
Look what arrived this week!! Advanced author copies of my next book @BloomsburyFashn. 📚 I’m so thrilled to see it in the flesh - 5 years & hundreds of transcribed household bills later! Out in July-August. Preorder link in my bio! #17thc #18thc #earlymodern
9
28
2
99
6,877
Replying to @MEMOrients
@MEMOrients @EvaJohannaH @endeeekay @NatCutter
Marloes Cornelissen@MarloesCorneli123 Feb 2024
I am happy to announce the third Travellers in Ottoman Lands, which will take place in Istanbul in Spring 2025! The conference is organized in association with Sabanci University, NIT, ASTENE, and Cornucopia.
1
2
659
Really excited that my first trade book will be coming out this year with @TheHistoryPress - Enemies of All: The Rise and Fall of the Pirates. You can preorder a copy here: lnk.to/enemiesofallEM
15
37
6
165
23,145
🙏🙏
The Historical Journal@HistoricalJnl22 Feb 2024
📘From our February issue! Kate Rivington (@KateRivington) (@MonashUni) on 'Maria Weston Chapman, French Salons, and Transatlantic Abolitionism in the Mid-Nineteenth Century' #Abolition #Slavery #Salons #Informal #Sociability #Social 📜 🔓Read OA here: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
2
2
13
1,239
The British expatriate communities of the early modern Magreb are the subject of today's MEMOries blog post from our long standing team member Nat Cutter- enjoy!memorients.com/articles/the-…

The Road to La Goulette: British Expatriates in the Maghreb | MEMOs

Small but well-connected expatriate communities formed across the North African states, and came to have a vital role in local politics and trade

memorients.com
9
16
1,577
The gals (drs)
11
2
47
2,512
Historian here. Really disappointed to see a blockbuster movie in 2023 still spreading the discredited claim that Napoleon kept his armies at the end of his sleevies.🧵THREAD👇
16
168
4
1,326
149,205
I am absolutely thrilled to announce that I am now a permanent lecturer in History at the University of Melbourne. I'm still in a bit of shock and feeling very lucky, very grateful, and oh so happy. #emostorians #earlymodern #twitterstorians
33
7
1
288
17,244
MEMOs MEMBERS EVENTS: ONLINE LECTURE: The East India Company in Persia | MEMOs A lecture by MEMOs member, Dr Peter Good focusing on East India Company and its trade in Persia. #twitterstorians #earlymoderntwitter #earlymodernevents #medievaltwitter memorients.com/events/memos-…

MEMOs MEMBERS EVENTS: ONLINE LECTURE: The East India Company in Persia | MEMOs

Explores the East India Company and its trade in Persia.

memorients.com
1
8
12
1,773
"Step into the world of early modern England's perception of the Maghreb with Dr Nat Cutter's latest blog post! Explore rare book libraries in Los Angeles, London, Oxford, and Cambridge as we unravel the intriguing stories behind these cherished volumes. memorients.com/articles/read…

Reading the Maghreb in Eighteenth-Century England: A Speculative Investigation | MEMOs

There is much to learn about how English people thought about the Maghreb and the Islamic world through the marks they left in books.

memorients.com
1
3
1
12
2,021
Brilliant paper by @NatCutter in today’s final @ETS_Unimelb seminar for 2023: ‘Reading the Maghreb in Early Modern Britain: Marginalia, Provenance & Networks of Interest.’
1
4
479
✒️✨ Collectors! John Emmerson began collecting books from the 17th century when he was a student in Oxford. @Library_Vic's Beyond the Book digital exhibition explores the ways collections tie together to bring history to life. 🔗 beyondthebook.slv.vic.gov.au… 📷 RAREEMM 323/16
8
1
11
2,535
Join us this Wed, 1-215pm in the Medley Linkway, for our last seminar of 2023! Nat Cutter (Unimelb) Reading the Maghreb in Early Modern Britain (Presented in conjunction with @ERCCUnimelb)
1
6
343
Great to be back in Melbourne, and honoured to be giving a keynote tomorrow at the Australian Cultural Data Futures Symposium at @digitalstudioUM @AcdEngine, thanks to @RachelFensham @tynedaile @NatCutter for the invitation! acd-engine.org/events/austra…
1
1
1
13
983
Today's MEMOries blog post by @NatCutter discusses Hadge Biram, an early modern English convert to Islam straddling two worlds in seventeenth century Cairo. Enjoy! memorients.com/articles/hadg…

Hadge Biram: A Restoration Renegade | MEMOs

For the English in Ottoman Tunis and Tripoli, Bayramı was a contradiction.

memorients.com
6
6
1,437
We are loving @NatCutter and his talk on #Moroccoleatherbindings in the #EmmersonCollection so fascinating to think about what we can learn from the cover of a text! 💻📚 #BeyondtheBook @UniMelb @Library_Vic @arc_gov_au
3
9
318
Replying to @pender_trisha
@pender_trisha moderating the #researchroundtable staring our fabulous researchers @paul_salzman @sarahceross @NatCutter and @rossmith11 #BeyondtheBook @arc_gov_au
3
5
254
Load more