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Beat Kümin

@beatkumin.bsky.social
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Early modernist interested in parish communities, local memory and food / drink history; occasionally successful footie teams and eclectic period pop. Homepage: go.warwick.ac.uk/beatkumin

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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
30 papers in 9 panels, an interdisciplinary PGR / PGT audience, lively discussions, reflections on ethics / research practice, sterling organization & well-deserved sociability on the FAB terrace - Warwick History's 2026 PG Conference was as stimulating as enjoyable! @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social
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Warwick History Postgraduates @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Exciting stuff from one of our PGRs @angusrcrawford.bsky.social
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
The 2026 outing took Warwick History PG students to the Lord Leycester Hospital, where Brother John guided us around this remarkable treasure featuring a medieval guild hall and chapel - trip rounded off with tea in the Great Hall which once hosted James I for a 3-day banquet
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
'World of the Tavern' module field trip, with pit stop at 16thC Halford Bridge Inn for starters
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
... AND: @WarwickHistory also offers a Teaching Fellowship in Medieval and Early Modern History on a full-time basis for a fixed-term period of 36 months from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2029. For full details, please see warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
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Teaching Fellow in Medieval and Early Modern History (111333-0226) - University of Warwick
Title: Teaching Fellow in Medieval and Early Modern History (111333-0226). Application Deadline: . Position Type: Fixed Term
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Applications are now open for the 21st edition of the IEHCA Summer School on Food & Drink Studies at Tours from 29 June to 4 July 2026. For full details and registration visit summerschool.iehca.univ-tours.fr/english/2026...
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
VACANCY - we are looking for a new early modern British colleague to join us at Warwick! Thematic focus open, with interests in religious change and/or social relations particularly welcome. Full details at warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Tower capsule progress: all known Austrian sites have now been entered on the project website. Examples include 56 locations in Vorarlberg and deposits on top of a plague cross in Murau / Styria: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
CALL FOR PAPERS: 'Parish Data', the 24th Parish Symposium co-hosted with Lublin, will take place at Warwick Uni on Sat 16/5/2026 - we now invite proposals for 15 minute papers by Fri 6 March 2026 - all parish researchers welcome! For full details please check go.warwick.ac.uk/my-parish/pa...
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
CALL FOR 'SPECIAL ISSUE' PAPERS of high academic quality for the 2027 issue of Fascicle 2 of 'Roczniki Humanistyczne' – History: The urban parish in the pre-industrial era (by 31/1/26); for full details see warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: The urban parish in the pre-industrial era - Forum
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Many congratulations to the REWIND project of Warwick History students on the county documentary "Pathways to the Past" (youtube.com/watch?v=Lf10...) and the publication of their first magazine (instagram.com/p/DPZDfLRCP7...) 👍🎺🎉
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
CALL FOR PAPERS AND SESSIONS - Eleventh International Convention on Food & Drink Studies at IEHCA Tours in France 10-12 June 2026; check out full details at villa-rabelais.fr/en/iehca-eur... & submit proposals by 15 November
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Many congratulations to Serin Quinn from Warwick History on winning the biannual 'Food & History' prize for her essay on sweet potatoes awarded at the 10th Food & Drink Studies convention in Tours today 🎉🍾🏆
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Raising a glass to two successful PhD journeys with Serin & Daniel at Tours last night 🎉 - 10th IEHCA Food & Drink Studies Convention starts today!
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Tower capsule project blog post #22 casts spotlights on shared churches in the Lake Constance region, where Catholics and Protestants worshipped in the same spaces for centuries, naturally not without tensions: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
The Catholic and Protestant churches of Berneck in Saint-Gall. Pic: BK.
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Congrats to the organisers of our @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social conference - a sterling job concluded with a well-deserved terrace reception
PG Conference reception + organisers
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Warwick History Postgraduates @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Wrapping up our conference with a PhD alumni panel and Q&A, discussing life post-PhD, decision-making and publication. Thank you to everybody who presented at and attended the conference 👏
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Beat Kümin @beatkumin.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Lively discussions on mobilities, materiality, gendered bodies and conflict at the annual conference of @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social yesterday - looking forward to panels on institutions, concepts, science and an alumni celebration today !
Panel discussion at the Warwick History PG Conference on 22 May 2025
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Warwick History Postgraduates @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Our annual conference returns! All welcome to attend this two-day showcase of exciting postgraduate research from the Warwick History Department
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