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Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (anzamems.org). Posts by Matt Firth, BlueSky novice extraordinaire.
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THIS FRIDAY! Come and hear the fabulous @ebenbow.bsky.social about #LowCountries Merchants in and around London: Specialising in the Trade of Everyday Goods

FRI 28 Nov, 17:30, @ihr.bsky.social & on zoom (register for link): www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #MedievalSky #EarlyModern #Skystorians
November 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Today's knowledge commons free download "Vikings' Settlements in Ireland Before 1014" (2014) #ireland #vikings #medievalsky #history #archaeology
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November 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Wow! @lollardfish.bsky.social & @profgabriele.com going all in on a new study using pollen to document biodiversity at & around the Abbey of St Gall in the Carolingian Age. buttondown.com/ModernMediev... #MedievalSky #interdisciplinarity
Carolingian Biodiversity
How Interdisciplinary Can and Should Work
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November 24, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Officially out in the Journal of Medieval History vol. 51.5, my article on the intersection of viking activity and the Icelandic conversion (c. 1000AD) and how religious concerns shaped saga conceptions of the viking past.
Víking Across Conversion: Depictions of Víkingar in the Sagas of Icelanders
Vikings commonly feature in the Íslendingasögur (Sagas of Icelanders). The words víking (the act of raiding) or víkingr (a raider) appear over 180 times across the forty-some texts of the corpus. H...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
November 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
PhD Opportunity: Middle English Arthurian romance #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
November 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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The next issue of @parergon.bsky.social is on its way, guest-edited by me, @erinsebo.bsky.social and Cassandra Schilling. There's a great group of scholars here who collectively consider, from multiple perspectives, questions of how medieval England perceived its place in a wide and complex world.
November 18, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Book Launch: Emotions and the Letter #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
November 19, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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Can't wait for this special issue of @parergon.bsky.social! Always great to work with Dr Cassandra Schiling and @flindersuniversity.bsky.social DECRA Fellow in Medieval History, @mattfirth.bsky.social and of course, ANU's Prof. Rosalind Smith!
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 AM
The ANZAMEMS website will be offline this weekend as we transition to a new server and a fresh look. We should be back online for your medieval and early modern studies needs early next week...
November 14, 2025 at 4:57 AM
13th Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
November 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Workshop CFP: Feelings of Safety and Security in the Early Modern World #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
November 12, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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1/4📜 New on ISOS: RIA MS 24 B 1, a Táin Bó Cuailnge manuscript by Peadar Ó Longáin. Digitised with @dias.ie @ria.ie & @unimelb.bsky.social for @anzamems.bsky.social ANZAMEMS 2025. Thanks to Sarah Corrigan @corrigans.bsky.social for underscoring its importance to Irish scribal tradition and the Táin.
November 11, 2025 at 10:14 AM
October 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Folger Institute Short-Term Fellowships #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Symposium on Academic Freedom #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 29, 2025 at 10:31 AM
ANZAMEMS Conference – Registration and Program Updates #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 AM
ANZAMEMS Postgraduate Peer Support Group #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM
October 22, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Fulcrum: Science and Tech before 1500 #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 21, 2025 at 11:53 PM
CFP: George Rudé Seminar in French History and Culture #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Working Group: Beauty Studies in the Premodern World #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Call for Contributions: The Medieval in Museums #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
October 11, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Workshops: Early Modern Maps #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
September 27, 2025 at 10:31 AM
ANZAMEMS Seminar, University of Melbourne #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...
September 27, 2025 at 9:03 AM