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Congratulations to the newly minted Dr Morgan-Roberts, whose brilliant PhD thesis on “Transnationalising Early Modern Kingship” - looking at Basilikon Doron and its translations - has passed without corrections! #earlymodern @serenmroberts.bsky.social

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Always happy to try to tempt people to Chetham's - this is a great opportunity to work with a lovely team on an amazing collection! #earlymodern

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Fantastic PhD project with wonderful supervisors - I absolutely love working on my collaborative PhD with Chetham's Library and am excited that someone else will get the same opportunity in the future!

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Thank you @juliannesimpson.bsky.social! This one has been a lot of fun to research - the 'long beard' annotation is a personal favourite...

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Julianne Simpson @juliannesimpson.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

My first post here to share my first blog post for Chetham's Library, remembering our National Lottery Heritage funding in 1996. I am still looking for more photos of the building work. library.chethams.com/blog/a-total...

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Chetham's Library | A total gamechanger – looking back 30 years

On 19 November 1994 seven jackpot winners received around £800,000 each in the first National Lottery draw. In its first year £267m of lottery ...

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 06/04/2024

Registration for non-speakers for our conference is now available (see link)! Please note that there is a limited number of spots available due to room restrictions in Chetham's Library, and tickets will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-early-...

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The Early Modern Transnational Book Conference

This two-day conference will celebrate the early modern book as an object of transnational exchange.

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 15/03/2024

Great postdoc opportunity at University of Manchester: 'Continental European Books in Early Modern England, 1500-1640: A New Approach Using Bibliographic Data Science'. See link for details: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai... Please share widely #earlymodern

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Postdoctoral Research Associate:Oxford Road

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 05/03/2024

One week left to submit abstracts for our conference - very excited to read about everyone's work!

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The Bibliographical Society @bibsoc.bsky.social · 14/02/2024

For this month's Council's Choice, Julianne Simpson writes about the Plantin Press Online: bibsoc.org.uk/councils-cho...

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 13/02/2024

Just under a month left to submit abstracts for our transnational book conference - we're super excited to read everyone's proposals!

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 06/02/2024

Brilliant radio documentary about Manchester poet Robert Rose, featuring my home from home Chetham's Library www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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Testament to Rose - BBC Sounds

Testament is on the trail of an elusive Robert Rose, a mixed-race poet in Manchester.

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Justine Firnhaber-Baker @medievalrevolt.bsky.social · 17/01/2024

Two fully-funded PhD studentships available at St Andrews on the ERC project 'Communicating the Law in Europe (1500-1750), PI: Dr Arthur der Weduwen www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/news...

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News - School of History - University of St Andrews

Communicating the Law in Europe (1500-1750) Scholarship 2024 | University of St Andrews

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Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social · 16/01/2024

The brilliant Seren Morgan-Roberts and I have been organising a conference on the early modern transnational book: Manchester, 28 & 29 May, partly hosted in Chetham's library, PhDs and ECRs especially welcome - we're very excited! See cfp for details!

Transnational book conference call for papers 1

Transnational book conference call for papers 2

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