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Emma Olson

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History PhD candidate at Cambridge | Researching the soundscapes of medieval Europe, particularly in Iberian towns

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Emma Olson @emmaolson5.bsky.social · Aug 19

Really excited to join this team and for this year's Colloquium theme... stay tuned!

Ana Roda Sánchez @arodsan95.bsky.social · Aug 18

Welcoming @emmaolson5.bsky.social into the organising team of the III Colloquium on Late Medieval and Early Modern Cities. Preparations for 2026 have begun!

Really grateful that this initiative keeps growing - CfP coming soon 🎉

#skystorians #medieval #urbanstudies #earlymodern #historians #cities

Emma Olson @emmaolson5.bsky.social · Aug 11

Call for Papers from @thomashkaal.bsky.social and I for a Sound Studies panel @imc-leeds.bsky.social "Listening to Medieval Life: New Possibilities in Historical Sound Studies". Please consider joining us, we'd love to *hear* from you! Deadline 15 Sept. #cfp #imc2026

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Cambridge Doing History in Public @historyinpublic.bsky.social · Feb 28

In case you missed it, we had two fabulous posts go live on the blog this week!

On Monday, we had a new Historian Highlight featuring 2nd-year PhD Student @emmaolson5.bsky.social , who talked all things soundscapes, religious violence, and medieval history!
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Emma Olson @emmaolson5.bsky.social · Jan 15

ahh i'm looking for just a simple one, sorry!!

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Emma Olson @emmaolson5.bsky.social · Jan 15

what part of london and how heavily discounted! 👀