postmedieval is an award-winning journal bringing medieval and modern into productive critical relation. For queries, postmedievalED (at) gmail (dot) com.

Joined August 2009
to kick off #OpenAccessWeek why not have a look at our summer issue? it is fully #OpenAccess! link.springer.com/journal/41… #OAWeek #OAWeek2026
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contributions include a 'Terms of art' on the medieval and modern significance of 'valhalla' (co-authored by @liamh2os), an interview with Caroline Walker Bynum, and articles exploring disability studies, medical humanities, embodiment, gender and queer studies, and medievalism!
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particularly interested in proposals on south asian literary material and on #kāvya
thinking about what a global, nonmodern/premodern literary theory survey would look like? there's still a few days left to send in your proposal for the seminar series 'global theory: premodern, otherwise'! find the full #cfp on our website: tinyurl.com/globaltheorycfp
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thinking about what a global, nonmodern/premodern literary theory survey would look like? there's still a few days left to send in your proposal for the seminar series 'global theory: premodern, otherwise'! find the full #cfp on our website: tinyurl.com/globaltheorycfp
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one week to put the final touches on your proposals for special issues & essay clusters!! send us your ideas: tinyurl.com/postmedievalcfp
we are is looking for special issue and essay cluster proposals. do you work in medieval studies—or a field that speaks to premodern cultures? we'd love to hear your ideas. if you're interested in guest-editing a collection for the journal, send us your proposal by 15 september.
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ready to start a new academic year? at /postmedieval/ we have some readings for you: our spring issue is free-to-view until the end of september! link.springer.com/journal/41…
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start with the jewel on the cover to discover cultural interactions between west, south, and east asia; read on for a variety of critical approaches to premodern texts spanning ecocriticism, critical Indigenous and critical race theory, experimental, and comparative readings
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still thinking about proposing a special issue or essay cluster for /postmedieval/? there's still time! we're accepting proposals for guest-edited collections until 15 september. find the full #cfp on our website: sites.google.com/view/postme… #MedievalStudies #PremodernStudies
we are is looking for special issue and essay cluster proposals. do you work in medieval studies—or a field that speaks to premodern cultures? we'd love to hear your ideas. if you're interested in guest-editing a collection for the journal, send us your proposal by 15 september.
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we are is looking for special issue and essay cluster proposals. do you work in medieval studies—or a field that speaks to premodern cultures? we'd love to hear your ideas. if you're interested in guest-editing a collection for the journal, send us your proposal by 15 september.
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we are is looking for special issue and essay cluster proposals. do you work in medieval studies—or a field that speaks to premodern cultures? we'd love to hear your ideas. if you're interested in guest-editing a collection for the journal, send us your proposal by 15 september.
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in their article, ‘Towards a history of the hammock: An Indigenous technology in the Atlantic world,’ Marcy Norton and John Kuhn explore the hammock’s materiality, its social role within Indigenous communities, and its place in intercultural exchanges with colonial settlers
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congratulations to @marcy_norton and John Kuhn, as well as Jennifer Jahner and Jessica Rosenberg, who guest edited the issue of /postmedieval/ in which the article appeared, and to all of this year’s winners! #renaissancestudies #environmentalhumanities
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while we are on the topic of our 2025 publications, take a look at our winter issue! what’s inside? pieces on idols and figuration, gender, ecocriticism, medievalisms, and whiteness…
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with thanks to @FCharmaille for contributing an article!
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Dragons, aliens, and valkyries, oh my! Find all these and more in my newest article, available open-access with @postmedieval: "Towards an Anti-Colonial Vínland: Indigenous American and Medieval Norse Relations in Harold R. Johnson's Björkan Sagas." doi.org/10.1057/s41280-026-0…
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