
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 🟦
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-bef… #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, ‘Multilingual Books’, 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, I’m absurdly excited to share that I’ve 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!!! 📢 @StAndrewsHist
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🚨🚨 Just over a month to get your proposals in!! 🚨🚨
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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📢 CALL FOR PAPERS KLAXON!📢
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
📢 START SPREADING THE NEWS 🗞️Thrilled to be co-organising next year’s @universalstc conference on all things print and periodicals in the early modern era. #cfp below! 👇👇
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS KLAXON!📢
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 🧮👇
First up, Benjamin Franklin (1706–90), 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/rationalisin…
























