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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 5d

Tenure-track assistant professor "Early medieval history" (Univ. of Copenhagen) www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-1...

Tenure-track assistant professor "Early medieval history" (Univ. of Copenhagen)

Tenure-track assistant professor in early medieval history at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen The Saxo Institute, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) invites ap...

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 5d

0,75 Universitätsassistent:in Praedoc "Hochmittelalter" (Univ. Wien) www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-1...

0,75 Universitätsassistent:in Praedoc "Hochmittelalter" (Univ. Wien)

Als eine der größten Forschungseinrichtungen Europas bietet die Universität Wien einen ungewöhnlich breiten Fächerkanon und damit eine hervorragende Infrastruktur für geisteswissenschaftliche Forschun...

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James Harland @jmharland.bsky.social · 6d

Although I haven't been told about it and have had to find out for myself via their website, at least one nice thing to come out of AUP's move to Taylor & Francis is that my book has now been made a paperback for the rather more affordable price of €40: www.routledge.com/Ethnic-Ident...

Ethnic Identity and the Archaeology of the aduentus Saxonum: A Modern Framework and its Problems

For centuries, archaeologists have excavated the soils of Britain to uncover finds from the early medieval past. These finds have been used to reconstruct the alleged communities, migration patterns, ...

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Julia Hillner @writinghelena.bsky.social · 7d

The Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies is hiring three postdoctoral researchers.

We investigate the causes and mechanisms that contribute to the persistence of strong asymmetrical dependencies across historical and contemporary contexts.

Pre-modern perspectives are very welcome!

3 Postdoctoral Positions (100%, TV-L E-13, for 3 years)

full-time, Temporary, EG 13, Reference number: 2025/152

www.uni-bonn.de

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 9d

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Aleksander Paradziński @akjp89.bsky.social · 11d

We had an entire day of stimulating discussions yesterday at the 'Elite Women and Systems of Dependency in Late Antiquity' workshop organised by Grace Stafford and yours truly. We are grateful to @dependencybonn.de for providing funding and assistance for this event.

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UWinnipeg @uwinnipeg.bsky.social · 12d

Classicist Dr. Conor Whately and psychologist Dr. Stephanie Bugden are this year's recipients of the Chancellor's Research grants.

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2025 Chancellor's Research Grants | University of Winnipeg News

This year's 2025 Chancellor’s Research Excellence Chair and Chancellor’s Emerging Research Award have been given to Dr. Conor Whately, Classics and Dr. Stephanie Bugden, Psychology.

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Charles West @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social · 12d

Impressed by how my sharp-eyed students spotted today how the Vatican Vat. 6018 map (c. 770) includes size estimates for some Mediterranean islands, taken from Orosius.

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Manuel Kamenzin @manuel-kamenzin.bsky.social · 28d

CfP IMC Leeds 2026 - Deadline EXTENDED:

Manuscripts and Narratives through Space and Time: New Perspectives on Matthew Paris

We invite papers on all aspects of Matthew Paris’s works & their temporalities.

📅 Deadline now: September 16!

Katharina Mersch @katha-m.bsky.social · Aug 25

Und noch ein bisschen mehr Werbung heute, nun u.a. für @manuel-kamenzin.bsky.social .

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Verband der Historiker und Historikerinnen Deutschlands e.V. @vhdonline.bsky.social · 14d

Als Ort der nächsten Verbandstagung, erstmalig dann unter dem neuen Namen, bestimmte die Mitgliederversammlung des VHD in der vergangenen Woche #Heidelberg @uniheidelberg.bsky.social.

#TagDerGeschichtswissenschaft @historikertag.bsky.social

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 12d

Hausarbeiten, mit einer Arbeit von Fanny Wörns über "Eine Gemeinschaft in Leben und Tod Krankheit und Sterben im Kloster" (Heidelberg, 2025), mit Bezug auf die Briefe der Nonnen aus dem Kloster Lüne (diglib.hab.de/edoc/ed00024... !!), siehe timetravellinghistorian.blogspot.com/2020/01/stud...

WDB - Wolfenbütteler Digitale Bibliothek - edoc/ed000248

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Christoph Haack @christoph-haack.bsky.social · 14d

I finally made it to Bluesky - and our volume on the "feudal revolution" ist out (and open access!!)!
www.mohrsiebeck.com/buch/after-t...

After the Feudal Revolution

Das Mittelalter gilt als Zeit der Ritter und Burgen, als Zeit

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Elisabeth Osing @elisabethosi.bsky.social · 13d

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Verband der Historiker und Historikerinnen Deutschlands e.V. @vhdonline.bsky.social · 14d

Als Ort der nächsten Verbandstagung, erstmalig dann unter dem neuen Namen, bestimmte die Mitgliederversammlung des VHD in der vergangenen Woche #Heidelberg @uniheidelberg.bsky.social.

#TagDerGeschichtswissenschaft @historikertag.bsky.social

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 16d

Studentische Hausarbeiten, with an essay by Jan van den Hombergh on"Die Ästhetisierung der Freundschaft. Die Briefe Margaretes von der Mark (†1409) an Mechtild von Geldern (1324–1384)", Heidelberg timetravellinghistorian.blogspot.com/2020/01/stud...

Studentische Hausarbeiten

Blog on medieval history, incl. perceptions, ideas, terminology, the military, diplomatic, culture, Franks, England, Italy and the Byzantine Empire.

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Bristol Centre for Medieval Studies @bristolcms.bsky.social · 20d

As we start a new academic year, we are absolutely delighted to welcome Professor Benjamin Pohl (@benpohl.bsky.social) as our new Co-Director of the CMS! 🎉

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 19d

Ganz sicher 😎

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 20d

Zurück vom Historikertag (@historikertag.bsky.social) im schönen Bonn, mit vielen Eindrücken, konstruktiven Gesprächen und wundervollen Vorträgen!

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · 20d

W3-Professur für Mittelalterliche Geschichte in Konstanz!! www.academics.de/jobs/w3-prof...

W3-Professur für Mittelalterliche Geschichte (w/m/d) - Universität Konstanz

Universität Konstanz bietet Stelle als W3-Professur für Mittelalterliche Geschichte (w/m/d) in Konstanz - jetzt bewerben!

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Charles West @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social · Sep 8

"Rethinking rebellion in early Capetian Burgundy (1002–1016)" doi.org/10.1093/fh/c... Just out, by @ralphtorta.bsky.social

Rethinking rebellion in early Capetian Burgundy (1002–1016)

Abstract. This article examines the civil conflict which took place in Burgundy after the death of Duke Henry (r. 965–1002), normally understood as a strug

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Charles West @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social · Sep 7

Our book isn't quite out yet, but this blog gives a teaser... @jbwaagmeester.bsky.social
cambridgeblog.org/2025/09/peop...

Local Priests in the Latin West, 900-1050

On our book’s cover stands a small church. Coloured in a blue that suggests the haze of a summer’s day, it is set against a yellow landscape dotted with vines. We chose this image partly for its aesth...

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Simon Coupland @scoupland.bsky.social · Sep 3

Excited to hear that this volume is coming out in December - just in time for you to buy copies as Christmas presents for all your friends! 🤓
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Living in a Carolingian World

"Living in a Carolingian World" published on 18 Dec 2025 by Brill.

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · Sep 3

www.vorgeschichte.de/de/ausstellu...

Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte: Ausstellungen

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PD Dr. Laury Sarti @laurysarti.bsky.social · Sep 1

Wooow!! I had no idea this was about to appear!!! Congratulations!!!!

Julia Hillner @writinghelena.bsky.social · Sep 1

Huge congratulations to my wonderful colleague and former University of Sheffield pal @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social !!

Go read this book, the 11th century is the best century :)

Agenda des médiévistes @rmblf.bsky.social · Sep 1

Publication – Charles West, « Europe in the Eleventh Century. Beyond Revolution and Reform »

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Julia Hillner @writinghelena.bsky.social · Sep 1

Huge congratulations to my wonderful colleague and former University of Sheffield pal @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social !!

Go read this book, the 11th century is the best century :)

Agenda des médiévistes @rmblf.bsky.social · Sep 1

Publication – Charles West, « Europe in the Eleventh Century. Beyond Revolution and Reform »

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Publication – Charles West, « Europe in the Eleventh Century. Beyond Revolution and Reform »

Eleventh-century Europe was diverse and fast-changing. Historians have often debated this change through two sets of competing arguments, one about the shifting role of the Church and the Papacy, a…

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Klaus Oschema @kpo.bsky.social · Sep 1

🎺🎺 Aufgepasst! Little reminder in eigener Sache: Zur Unterstützung am @dhi-paris.fr suche ich aktuell eine stud./wiss. Hilfskraft. Bewerbungsfrist läuft noch bis 10. September 2025, mehr Informationen gibt's hier: karriere.maxweberstiftung.de/jobposting/6...

Natürlich gerne repost! 😎

studentische oder wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (m/w/d)

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