Harriet Evans Tang
@iamharrietjean.bsky.social
Project Support Officer at University of York. Researcher working on bears and Animal-Human relations in the medieval north: https://sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/bears-in-the-north/. Associated with Universities of York and Durham. Mum of 1
A fellow student borrowed my poster carrier, I think in 2018... finally it's been found at the back of the department office cupboards 😅 pays to always label your things!
July 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A fellow student borrowed my poster carrier, I think in 2018... finally it's been found at the back of the department office cupboards 😅 pays to always label your things!
I'm so sad to not be doing the annual "hunt for books with my name on" @imc-leeds.bsky.social 😅
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July 7, 2025 at 11:40 AM
I'm so sad to not be doing the annual "hunt for books with my name on" @imc-leeds.bsky.social 😅
So nice to be hanging out here this morning!
Happy to say that Norse in the North 2025 is officially underway! Looking forward to a day of discussions of power and powerlessness in the Old Norse world #medievalsky #conference
May 31, 2025 at 10:27 AM
So nice to be hanging out here this morning!
Honestly, it's been a cracking month so far for publications! So pleased to see this come out #viking #horses
ANSOC's Kate Kanne, with @helenebenkert.bsky.social & Camille M.L. Vo Van Qui are very pleased & proud to announce that our edited volume "Harnessing Horses from Prehistory to History" from the amazing @sidestone.bsky.social is officially published open access!
www.sidestone.com/books/harnes... 👇
www.sidestone.com/books/harnes... 👇
Harnessing Horses from Prehistory to History @ Sidestone Press
The human past is unimaginable without the horse. From our ancestors hunting and painting horses in the Upper Palaeolithic, to the earliest riders, the rise of equestrian empires, and the critical rol...
www.sidestone.com
May 17, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Immediate subscribe and download for my commute next week 😄
Come for the big animals. Stay for the history of rural England and its people.
The first full episode of Absolute Units, the official MERL podcast, is here!!!
merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/abso...
The first full episode of Absolute Units, the official MERL podcast, is here!!!
merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/abso...
March 27, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Immediate subscribe and download for my commute next week 😄
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Check out Jacob Bell's review of @iamharrietjean.bsky.social's review of "Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland: From Farm-Settlement to Sagas," published in 2022 by @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
www.h-net.org
March 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Check out Jacob Bell's review of @iamharrietjean.bsky.social's review of "Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland: From Farm-Settlement to Sagas," published in 2022 by @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
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Take part and complete the Great Viking Survey! It’s fun and it’s helpful for the research project examining viking warriorhood and its representations past and present.
Survey: vikingsurvey.org
Projekt: khm.uio.no/english/research/projects/making-a-warrior/
@makingawarrior.bsky.social #medievalsky
Survey: vikingsurvey.org
Projekt: khm.uio.no/english/research/projects/making-a-warrior/
@makingawarrior.bsky.social #medievalsky
February 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Take part and complete the Great Viking Survey! It’s fun and it’s helpful for the research project examining viking warriorhood and its representations past and present.
Survey: vikingsurvey.org
Projekt: khm.uio.no/english/research/projects/making-a-warrior/
@makingawarrior.bsky.social #medievalsky
Survey: vikingsurvey.org
Projekt: khm.uio.no/english/research/projects/making-a-warrior/
@makingawarrior.bsky.social #medievalsky
Kiddo off sick today, so have been doing some low-brain tasks - including sorting old notes. I had completely forgotten my efforts to learn Medieval Hebrew @yorkmedieval.bsky.social !
February 14, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Kiddo off sick today, so have been doing some low-brain tasks - including sorting old notes. I had completely forgotten my efforts to learn Medieval Hebrew @yorkmedieval.bsky.social !
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📢 Online Seminar 📢 Hastings, 1066: Contesting the Site of the Battle. The next ISMR seminar is on 17th Feb, 6pm: buff.ly/4guSTK9 Let Prof. Tom Licence (University of East Anglia) takes you on a journey through a great debate in English history.
Image: British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XIII f.3v
Image: British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XIII f.3v
"ISMR: Hastings, 1066: Contesting the Site of the Battle" at Online
Tickets are now available for ISMR: Hastings, 1066: Contesting the Site of the Battle at Online, Online on Monday 17th February 2025 at 6:00PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
buff.ly
February 10, 2025 at 8:38 PM
📢 Online Seminar 📢 Hastings, 1066: Contesting the Site of the Battle. The next ISMR seminar is on 17th Feb, 6pm: buff.ly/4guSTK9 Let Prof. Tom Licence (University of East Anglia) takes you on a journey through a great debate in English history.
Image: British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XIII f.3v
Image: British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XIII f.3v
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The Great Viking Survey has now reached the half-way point, and will be open for only a few more months. Don't miss out on letting us know how you feel about the vikings!
You can still find us at vikingsurvey.org
You can still find us at vikingsurvey.org
February 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
The Great Viking Survey has now reached the half-way point, and will be open for only a few more months. Don't miss out on letting us know how you feel about the vikings!
You can still find us at vikingsurvey.org
You can still find us at vikingsurvey.org
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Zooarchaeologist
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £28,759.70 to £32,670.98 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
Location: Cardiff
www.bajr.org/job-ad/zooar...
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £28,759.70 to £32,670.98 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
Location: Cardiff
www.bajr.org/job-ad/zooar...
Zooarchaeologist - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources
Salary: £28,759.70 to £32,670.98 (depending on experience)Closing Date: 28/03/25Location: Cardiff
www.bajr.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Zooarchaeologist
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £28,759.70 to £32,670.98 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
Location: Cardiff
www.bajr.org/job-ad/zooar...
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £28,759.70 to £32,670.98 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
Location: Cardiff
www.bajr.org/job-ad/zooar...
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Job klaxon! Come and work with us as Manager of the Digital Humanities Research Hub in the School of Advanced Study, University of London @dh-researchhub.bsky.social #DigitalHumanities
Hub Manager:London Senate House - Hybrid
www.jobs.london.ac.uk
February 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Job klaxon! Come and work with us as Manager of the Digital Humanities Research Hub in the School of Advanced Study, University of London @dh-researchhub.bsky.social #DigitalHumanities
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My article on sensory deprivation and the so-called Ploutonian at Eleusis has been published!
This is a deeply personal and vulnerable article - establishing a route into Sensory Archaeology as an Autistic researcher. I’m very proud of it.
#ClassicsBluesky
This is a deeply personal and vulnerable article - establishing a route into Sensory Archaeology as an Autistic researcher. I’m very proud of it.
#ClassicsBluesky
The Cave of Laughlessness, sensory deprivation, and cognitive depletion at Eleusis*
ABSTRACT. This article explores the intersection of sensory perception, emotional experience, and ritual practice within the ancient Eleusinian Mysteries,
https://academic.oup.com/bics/article/67/1/53/7977041?login=true#no-access-message#no-access-message
January 24, 2025 at 8:17 AM
My article on sensory deprivation and the so-called Ploutonian at Eleusis has been published!
This is a deeply personal and vulnerable article - establishing a route into Sensory Archaeology as an Autistic researcher. I’m very proud of it.
#ClassicsBluesky
This is a deeply personal and vulnerable article - establishing a route into Sensory Archaeology as an Autistic researcher. I’m very proud of it.
#ClassicsBluesky
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🌿 Climate and Nature Bill's co-sponsor, @labourlewis.bsky.social:
“I don't want to see growth that comes at the cost of my daughter and her generation's future. You can not have growth on a dead planet—MPs need to understand that. Climate, biodiversity and growth are interlinked.” #CANBill
“I don't want to see growth that comes at the cost of my daughter and her generation's future. You can not have growth on a dead planet—MPs need to understand that. Climate, biodiversity and growth are interlinked.” #CANBill
January 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🌿 Climate and Nature Bill's co-sponsor, @labourlewis.bsky.social:
“I don't want to see growth that comes at the cost of my daughter and her generation's future. You can not have growth on a dead planet—MPs need to understand that. Climate, biodiversity and growth are interlinked.” #CANBill
“I don't want to see growth that comes at the cost of my daughter and her generation's future. You can not have growth on a dead planet—MPs need to understand that. Climate, biodiversity and growth are interlinked.” #CANBill
Does anybody have one of those under-desk walking treadmill things? Trying to figure out a way to move more, and just "going for a walk" isn't always possible
January 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Does anybody have one of those under-desk walking treadmill things? Trying to figure out a way to move more, and just "going for a walk" isn't always possible
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Post-excavation Project Assistants
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £25,690.16 – £26,688.48 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
www.bajr.org/job-ad/post-...
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £25,690.16 – £26,688.48 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
www.bajr.org/job-ad/post-...
Post-excavation Project Assistants - BAJR - British Archaeology Jobs and Resources
Salary: £25,690.16 - £26,688.48 (depending on experience) Closing Date: 28/03/25Location: Cardiff
www.bajr.org
January 24, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Post-excavation Project Assistants
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £25,690.16 – £26,688.48 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
www.bajr.org/job-ad/post-...
Red River Archaeology
Salary: £25,690.16 – £26,688.48 (depending on experience)
Closing Date: 28/03/25
www.bajr.org/job-ad/post-...
Another day, another flare up of terrible skin in kiddo. Likely the only thing he wants to eat at school may be the cause. Just so tired of these allergies 😔
January 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Another day, another flare up of terrible skin in kiddo. Likely the only thing he wants to eat at school may be the cause. Just so tired of these allergies 😔
New article dropped - and a whole Open Access Special Issue on Sound Cultures: ojs.novus.no/index.php/CM... #medieval #OldNorse #sagas #animals
Vol 37 (2024): Special issue: Sound Cultures in the Medieval North
| Collegium Medievale
ojs.novus.no
January 9, 2025 at 9:34 PM
New article dropped - and a whole Open Access Special Issue on Sound Cultures: ojs.novus.no/index.php/CM... #medieval #OldNorse #sagas #animals
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This should be big news.
FT: “Musk has privately discussed with allies how Keir Starmer could be removed as U.K. prime minister before the next general election."
As Politico writes: "Someone should introduce this dude to the guy who accused Labour of “illegally” meddling in a foreign election"
FT: “Musk has privately discussed with allies how Keir Starmer could be removed as U.K. prime minister before the next general election."
As Politico writes: "Someone should introduce this dude to the guy who accused Labour of “illegally” meddling in a foreign election"
January 9, 2025 at 7:15 AM
This should be big news.
FT: “Musk has privately discussed with allies how Keir Starmer could be removed as U.K. prime minister before the next general election."
As Politico writes: "Someone should introduce this dude to the guy who accused Labour of “illegally” meddling in a foreign election"
FT: “Musk has privately discussed with allies how Keir Starmer could be removed as U.K. prime minister before the next general election."
As Politico writes: "Someone should introduce this dude to the guy who accused Labour of “illegally” meddling in a foreign election"
Took kiddo with me to buy new slippers today and learned that if he was picking my clothes and shoes I would be consistently covered in sequins 😅
January 2, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Took kiddo with me to buy new slippers today and learned that if he was picking my clothes and shoes I would be consistently covered in sequins 😅
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“And yet there is something inescapably bleak about a Britain that relies on philanthropy to tackle its social and economic problems.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
December 24, 2024 at 9:44 AM
“And yet there is something inescapably bleak about a Britain that relies on philanthropy to tackle its social and economic problems.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
There're some work things to do. There's some washing up to do. But after three days of worrying about feverish kiddo 24/7, I'm making a hot water bottle and passing out in bed with a book on my face #selfcare
December 2, 2024 at 7:57 PM
There're some work things to do. There's some washing up to do. But after three days of worrying about feverish kiddo 24/7, I'm making a hot water bottle and passing out in bed with a book on my face #selfcare
Husband: It really sucks to be ill and lose a week.
Me: *stares in Long COVID*
Me: *stares in Long COVID*
November 28, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Husband: It really sucks to be ill and lose a week.
Me: *stares in Long COVID*
Me: *stares in Long COVID*
The rush of joy and imposter syndrome that comes with new article proofs....
November 25, 2024 at 9:11 PM
The rush of joy and imposter syndrome that comes with new article proofs....
Breaking out the Lopapeysa today! At least there is sunshine to mitigate the minus temps
November 21, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Breaking out the Lopapeysa today! At least there is sunshine to mitigate the minus temps