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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence

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Researching neurodivergence in early modern literature and how neurodivergent people relate to it! Based at Swansea University and funded by the Wellcome Trust. linktr.ee/AMENDproject

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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
As part of AMEND's Being Human Festival work, some Swansea students have been putting together a dance inspired by the 16th century poem Orlando Furioso!🕺🎶 Here is some of the student feedback on the dance workshops so far🤩 We are so excited to see the final performance at Volcano Theatre soon!👏🎉
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Book reviewers wanted!📚💫 If you are interested in reviewing any of these books or have any questions please send us a message🤩
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Check out these new posts on the AMEND blog🗯📝 Available on the AMEND website: www.earlymodernneurodivergence.com/blog
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🎉⭐Introducing AMEND's Workshop Series Coming 2027!⭐🎉 We are seeking neurodivergent/neurospicy/neuroexpansive individuals to participate in our upcoming workshop series🤩 To register interest or for any questions/information, please email Dr Laura Seymour, laura.seymour@swansea.ac.uk
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
This incredible poster was featured at the AMEND conference, created by the amazing Laura Basten!👏💫
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
We are excited to announce our upcoming talk with Dan Coultas titled "Reading Neurodivergence in Old Norse Literature", Wednesday October 7th 12pm to 2pm online via Zoom or in-person🤩🥳🎉 forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon...
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Book reviewers wanted!📚💫 If you are interested in reviewing any of these books or have any questions please send us a message🤩
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
IMC 2027 Call for Papers!🤩 Proposals should be sent to D.M.Coultas@leeds.ac.uk for the attention of Dan Coultas and Ash Paley by 14th September 2026.
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Rest in power, Jason Arday.
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
What an amazing conference last week discussing neurodivergence in the early modern period!🤩👏 Thank you SO MUCH to all of our amazing presenters, attendees, and keynote speakers, we are so grateful for your presence, ideas, and enthusiasm🥰
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
We are very excited to announce the official programme for AMEND's Early Modern Neurodivergence Conference next week, 3rd & 4th August 2026!😍😊 It's not too late to register if wish to attend (how could you want to miss this!) Please register via this link: forms.office.com/e/RDmhiWqpna
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
AMEND's PI Laura recently interviewed Croatian translator Filip Krenus n his translation of Marin Držić's 1551 comedy "Old Stan or A Fool Fooled", published by the House of Marin Držić🤩 www.earlymodernneurodivergence.com/post/intervi...
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
⭐New Blog Posts Alert⭐ Please check out these new posts by Laura on the AMEND Blog!: "A Midsummer Ice Cream by The Rising Stars Theatre Company, Swansea" and "What is Your Name? Neurodivergent people exploring Hugh Blair’s case." www.earlymodernneurodivergence.com/blog
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
AMEND's Laura and Vicky went to see "A Midsummer Ice Cream" by The Rising Stars Theatre Company at Swansea's Grand Theatre! Such a fun show 🤩🎶
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Book reviewers wanted!📚💫 If you are interested in reviewing any of these books or have any questions please send us a message🤩
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
We are very excited to announce we have been awarded funding to participate in this years Being Human Festival! We will be working with the Volcano Theatre to organise "Brains! Dancing the Neurodivergent Past"🤩🎶 #BeingHuman2026  www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
We're so excited about these amazing new books! Coming soon to a library or bookstore near you!🤩📚
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
AMEND's PI Dr. Laura Seymour has been attending the Welsh Crucible leadership course, pictured here with other Swansea University researchers, learning about how to impact government policy with our research, communicate with the media and more!🎉👏
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Lots of exciting research on early modern neurodivergence being published recently! Have a look at these very exciting new chapters, articles, and presentations🤩🎉
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
We are exciting to announce the Official AMEND Website Launch event! It will be held 12th May 2026 from 6pm to 7pm UK time online via Zoom🎉 Register now using the link to the Microsoft Forms or scan the QR Code! forms.office.com/e/gCANx6v4yj
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
The AMEND team had a great time at the Wales Neurodiversity Show last week in Cardiff! We had lots of interesting conversation and got lots of opinions on the very controversial autistic barbie (who came to the conference in her best early modern dress)!
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
The AMEND team is very excited to announce the amazing keynote speakers for our upcoming conference Early Modern European Neurodivergence: Kai Syng Ta and Aby Watson!🎉👏
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
If you missed our initial registration form but would still like to attend Early Modern European Neurodivergence on the 3rd and 4th of August 2026 either in-person at Swansea University or online via Zoom, please complete the following registration form!📝 forms.office.com/e/RDmhiWqpna
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Xin Xu, Laura Seymour, Georgia Lin, Cressida Ryan, and Siân Grønlie wrote in Times Higher Education about their toolkit for neurodivergence-inclusive teaching! These fantastic researchers and intern Hanrui Li are the team behind the THE article🤩✨ www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/pract...
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Our Call for Papers for Early Modern Neurodivergence in Mandarin! Please share with your Mandarin-speaking friends and colleagues😊
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Job Opportunity Announcement! Research Fellow role at the University of Birmingham, applications close 22nd March 2026. Link to the full posting here: tinyurl.com/FrenchLangPr...
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Exciting Webinar Announcement! This free event by The Arden Shakespeare will take place on 19th March 2026, where Dr. Lauara Seymour will be giving a talk on neurodivergence inclusive teaching. Register via the Everbrite link here: tinyurl.com/ArdenShakesp...
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Our Call for Papers for Early Modern Neurodivergence in Welsh! Please share with your Welsh-speaking friends and colleagues😊
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Our Call for Papers for Early Modern Neurodivergence in Spanish! Please share with your Spanish-speaking friends and colleagues😊
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Early Modern European Neurodivergence: Call for Papers is now live! August 3rd and 4th 2026 at Swansea University. See the link in our bio for the submission form or scan the QR code in this post🤩🎉
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AMEND - eArly Modern European NeuroDivergence @amendproject.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Exciting news🎉 AMEND will be presenting at Disability and the Archives: Access, Absences and Action. This 2-day conference will be held online from 23–24 January 2026! Tickets are available for purchase here: www.shakespearesglobe.com/whats-on/dis.... Hope to see some of you there!🤩
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