Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Françoise Baillet @fbaillet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Both amazing papers on transnational exchanges and the fight for free speech, from the Weimar Republic to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) and New York. 062
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Next up is @drnaomiwalker.bsky.social about Beatrice Tunstall (1889-1966): "Born and grew up in in Grappenhall. As a best selling novelist she based herself in Cheshire. Her subject matters were Cheshire customs, local histories and the countryside." —Warrington Women: An Historical A-Z #ESPRit2026 173
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Françoise Baillet @fbaillet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026On my way back to Paris after three incredible days at the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) for #ESPRit2026. Beyond the stimulating keynotes and panels, today's highlight was undoubtedly a tour of the library's printing museum with the lovely and knowledgeable Bart Op de Beeck. Many thanks to him! 192
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/2026After a final coffee break we'll close the conference with a keynote from the brilliant Christopher Ouma (Duke Uni), entitled: 'Black Possibility: Small Magazines & Pan-African Imagination'. The session will be chaired by none other than @esprit-jeps.bsky.social's editor-in-chief Cedric Van Dijck! 020
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20269.4. Provincialising the World: with @drewhobbs.bsky.social on the International Periphery Viewed from the Provincial Centre of the English Regional Mag., Naomi Walker on Women Writers Representing Their World in British Regional Mags, & Matt Davies on early editions of Cheshire Life mag. 020
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20269.3. Commercial Perspectives: Marcela Scibiorska, Transnational Perspectives on North Francophone Publishers’ Commercial Magazines, Barbora Svobodová on Corporate Periodicals in Bat’a’s Global Expansion, & Laurel Brake on the Itinerant Contributor and the Worlds of Magazines #ESPRit2026 000
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20269.2. Periodicals as Visual and Material Worlds: Mary Ikoniadou on Illustrated Periodicals and the Infrastructures of World-Making, Carlotta Castellani on Howardena Pindell and the Artists’ Magazines, & Vincent Fröhlich on Print Media Satellites and the Making of Film Culture 031
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/2026And now! 9.1. Forms of Dissent: Charlotte Reihs on Proletarian Periodicals & t/ Politics of Radio in the Weimar Republic, Sophie van den Elzen on black Dwarf(s), free Speech & t/ 1960s Global Student Movement, & Elizaveta Shatalova on Counterpublicity in Post-Soviet Digital Periodicals #ESPRit2026 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20268.4. Children's Periodicals: KW. A. Chu on t/ Children’s Paradise & t/ Global Networks of Sinophone Children’s Periodicals, M. Di Franco & E. Van de Wiele on Glocalizing Disney Periodicals: the 1990s Italian Minni & Co., & S. Vandepitte on t/ Children’s Mags Zonneland & Petits Belges by Averbode 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20268.3. llustrated Entertainment Periodicals in Postwar Italy: G. B. Rizzi on Domestication Politics, Travelling Imaginaries, & Auteur Comics Mags., N. F. Del Quercio on Negotiating Am. Culture in Fotoromanzi, & Costanza Paolillo on Transnat. Models & Industrial Periodicals in Photographic Culture 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20268.2. Poetry & the Visual Arts: S. Cunescu on Action Poétique & Banana Split as World- Periodical, F. Rondeau on The Internationalist Ambition of Phases, & C. Caputo & M. E. Minuto on International Networks & Cultural Engagement in Italian Verbo-Visual Periodicals of the 1970s: The Case of Tèchne 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/2026After coffee 8.1. Magazines as Worlds & t/ Worlding of Magazines: featuring Jutta Ernst on Exile Magazine’s Editorial Culture, Sabina Fazli & Scott Hames on Independent Magazines & Alternative Worlding, & Oliver Scheiding on Traditions & Visions: The Worldmaking of Indigenous Zines #ESPRit2026 020
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It's a funny feeling to be hearing about the Toronto-based *Exile: A Literary Quarterly* (1972-today) in Brussels from German scholar Jutta Ernst! 👇 First issue exilequarterly.com #ESPRit2026 142
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20267.4. Disseminating Knowledge: H. Goerger on Oceanography against Terracentrism in t/ Magasin d'éducation et de récréation, F. Guidali on Radio Periodicals & t/ Visual Imaginatn of Global Space in t/ 1920s, & M. Bednarczuk on t/ Trzecie Oko & t/ Global Circulation of Esoteric Knowledge & Aesthetics 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20267.3. Socialist and Marxist Periodicals: Jelena Lalatović on Labour Migration & Proto- Environmentalist Debates in t/ Victorian Socialist Press, Jay Kerslake on the British Women’s Trade Union Magazine t/ Woman Worker & Stanislava Barać on Marksizam u svetu (Marxism in the World), 1974–89 #ESPRit2026 011
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20267.2. Longitudinal Landscapes acrss Lit Journals: Francesca Billiani & Monica Jansen on Architectural Traditions in Dutch & Italian Periodicals, Matteo Brera on Italian-Language Newsprs & Jim Crow South, & Maria Bonariabon on Tourism Writng as a Spatial Portrait of t/ Making of Fascist Italianness 000
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/20267.1 features Sarah Borree — “Constructing Similarity and Otherness: Visual Culture and Colonial Imagination in Kolonie und Heimat” Christa Spreizer — “The ‘World’ of Die Welt der Frau & Evi Heinz — “‘Heimatlos': Cosmopolitan Culture in Der Querschnitt (1921-36)” #ESPRit2026 000
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Back once again like the periodicals master we begin day 3 of our annual conference with Session 7. Beginning with 7.1. Between Heimat and Welt: Periodicals, Otherness and Cosmopolitan Imagination #ESPRit2026 000
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Helen Craske used sources from: - @gallicabnf.bsky.social - @labnf.bsky.social Richelieu - her own collection Always interesting to hear about researchers collecting the materials they're working on! #ESPRit2026gallica.bnf.frAlmanach du Fin de siècle...Almanach du Fin de siècle... -- -- fascicules 111
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Helen Craske's wider project is called "Saucy French Magazines: Gossip, Sex, and Art in Belle Époque Paris (1880-1914)" #ESPRit2026msh.ulb.ac.beHelen Craske<p>Dr Helen Craske is a specialist of Belle Époque French literary and press culture. She is currently conducting a research project funded by a postdoctoral fellowship from the Fondation Wiener-Anspa... 021
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Translation of the title by DeepL: *A Separate Library, or Sufficient Information and Impartial Reviews of Several, for the Most Part, New Books and Other Scholarly Matters* (1718) Nora is interested in the supplement being "abgesonderte", or "separate" #ESPRit2026 011
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Nora Ramtke also discussed *Album der Boudoirs*... #ESPRit2026 111
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026... a supplement described in the @britishlibrary.bsky.social catalogue as "Publication der Zeitschrift Europa", a reference to *Europa. Chronik der gebildeten Welt* by von August Lewald gegründete Zeitschrift (1835–1885) #ESPRit2026 011
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026*L’Officiel de la photographie et du cinéma* started as a supplement of *Photo-Monde*. #ESPRit2026 011
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Andrew Hobbs @drewhobbs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026American magazines sold alongside toilet paper in Australia. A form of cultural power, according to Celine Mansanti, talking about back copies of American pulp magazines #ESPRit2026 041
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026To close the day, art historian Samuel Bibby discusses cut-outs in British feminist periodicals in the 1970s-80s. He coined the term "paracodical objects" as an analogy to Gérard Genette's "paratextual", but he centres the material nature and physical (visual) qualities. #ESPRit2026doi.orgFanning the Flames of Feminism: Activist Periodicals, Paracodical Objects, and the Politics of ParticipationA magazine is often seen to be something perishable or ephemeral, superseded, for example, by the next issue: discardable, or at least much less likely to be kept than a book. In many instances, howev... 031
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/20266.4. Irish Writing & Periodical Cultures in a Transnational Context: w/ Elke D’hoker on International Short Fiction in Irish Literary Mags, Sinéad Moynihan on Irish Writers, Failure & The New Yorker, & Elena Ogliari on the Dublin Magazine, Irish-Jewish Networks and Pluralist World-Making #ESPRit2026 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/20266.3. Digital Approaches: featuring Morgane Ott on Performing the Illustrated Press: Rotogravure in Belgian Interwar Family Magazines Networks and the Context of World’s Fairs & Jan Lampaert on Visual Network Analysis as Method: Rethinking the Flemish Literary Underground (1966-69) #ESPRit2026 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/20266.2. Magazines in the World: Supplements and Material Extensions - Nora Ramtke on Supplements in Motion, Alice Morin on Photography as a National/Universal Language, & Samuel Bibby on Activist Politics, Paracodical Objects, and the Fragmentation of the Feminist Periodical in 1970s and ‘80s Britain 000
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This aft delegates have been treated to: 6.1. Transnationl Netwrks & Circulations: Will Straw on transnationl netwrks in post-WWII celebrity gossip columns, Céline Mansanti on U.S. back issues traveling t/ world, & Giordano Panosetti on a global approach to Operaismo: Mags & intellectual circulation 000
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Nora Ramtke discusses periodical supplements from the 1710s to the 1830s in the German states. 👇 the fronspiece of the *Abgesonderte Bibliothec oder zulängliche Nachrichten und unpartheyische Gutachten von einigen mehrenteils neuen Büchern und andern gelehrten Materien* (1718) #ESPRit2026 121
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Andrew Hobbs @drewhobbs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Journals as political infrastructure Giordano Panosetti on Marxist journals in Italy, France and Argentina #ESPRit2026 051
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Ben Mechen @benmechen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Some fascinating Collaborative Doctoral Awards on offer here at the BL, including a great history of sexuality/book history/library history project relating to the Rund Collection of 19th/20thC erotic books and ephemera www.bl.uk/services/res...bl.ukCollaborative Doctoral Landscape AwardsFully-funded and jointly supervised studentships across four developing research areas. 33942
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Josh Smith @smithjj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Excited that my first monograph, The Politics of Reading at the British Subscription Library, has been published by @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. The book examines the political, social and intellectual culture of late 18thC Britain through books and reading habits. brill.com/display/titl...brill.comThe Politics of Reading at the British Subscription Library, 1789-1832"The Politics of Reading at the British Subscription Library, 1789-1832" published on 08 Sep 2026 by Brill. 109043
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Helen Craske studied the recirculation of texts and images of the saucy Parisian magazine *Fin de siècle* (1890-1910) and its spin-offs, i.e. almanachs and albums. She found that the albums are almost entirely constituted of recycled material whereas the almanachs are half original. #ESPRit2026fr.wikipedia.orgFin de siècle (journal) — Wikipédia 151
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/20265.4 cont/: Andreas Eichleter on t/ Treaty Port Press in Japan & t Distribution of Knowledge, Jan Schmidt on t/ World in t/ Periodicals of t/ Japanese Chambers of Commerce, & Arend Bucher on How Japanese Illustrated War Mags of t/ 1st Sino-Japanese War, t/ Russo-Japanese War & WWI Became a Phenom. 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026And panel 5.4 (whoever named this panel did not care enough about my Bluesky character limit): Japan in the Global Information Networks of the Age of Imperialism: Treaty Port Press, Illustrated War Magazines, and Commercial Information Periodicals, 1850-1920s #ESPRit2026 030
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/20265.3. Fin-de-siècle Periodicals: feat. Alex Murray on Decadence, Colonialism, & Cultural Renewal, Julien Schuh on International Mags & t/ Synchronisation of Cultural Modernity, & James Vliexs on t/ circulation of translations & lit cosmopolitanism in a network of Western Europ. Fin-de-s Periodicals 020
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/20265.2. Portable Worlds: Periodicals, Travel & World History: w/ Scott T. Zukowski on travel narratives as experiment in C.19 African Am. civic thought, Jakob Kihlberg on World History in Swedish Illustrated Mags, 1840-1900, & Françoise Baillet on Punch’s Pocket Book: Reception, Collections, Migrations 010
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026After lunch 5.1. C.19 Popular Print Culture: featuring Stephen Donovan & Matthew Rubery on rethinking the circulation of ideas in the Victorian press, Helen Craske on sidelines and spinoffs in saucy French magazines (1880-1914) & Gary Kelly on penny periodicals & C.19 echanics’ worlding #ESPRit2026 030
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026On trouvait également des contributions en espéranto dans *L'Étranger*, une «revue internationale» parisienne. Ci-dessous, un texte tiré de *La Dépêche* en français traduit à droite en espéranto 👇 #ESPRit2026gallica.bnf.frL'Étranger : revue internationale : politique, littéraire, scientifique et artistique / directeur A.-F. CarlierL'Étranger : revue internationale : politique, littéraire, scientifique et artistique / directeur A.-F. Carlier -- 1898-04-01 -- fascicules 112
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Et qui l'aurait cru, je découvre grâce à une conférence sur les périodiques en espéranto les plateformes de journaux, magazines et revues belges numérisés: BelgicaPress et BelgicaPeriodicals! En page 6 de ce n° du *Petit bleu*, quotidien bruxellois à un sou: «Petite chronique esperanto» #ESPRit2026uurl.kbr.be 112
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Les revues en espéranto contenaient beaucoup de traductions. Mais alors, quels textes choisir? Différentes opinions: - grands classiques; - littérature peu traduite; - textes scientifiques ou en lien avec le commerce; D'autres pensaient que les traductions étaient des pertes de temps. #ESPRit2026 112
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026*La Revuo* est une revue mensuelle en espéranto publiée à Paris par Hachette de septembre 1906 à août 1914, numérisée par la Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Elle traduit principalement de la littérature provenant de l'empire russe, où se trouve la majorité de son lectorat. #ESPRit2026 112
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Elizaveta Berquin also researched *Blagonamerenny* (“The Well-Intentioned”), a journal founded by Prince Dmitry Shakhovskoy in Brussels in 1926. #ESPRit2026 112
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I whole-heartedly agree w/ Elizaveta Berquin: periodicals are best* understood as a dataset She turned the tables of contents of the 2 volumes into a table and created another table for contributors, recording their dates of birth (to calculate age) & location *maybe that's me, not her #ESPRit2026 011
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Walked in late and the presenter is talking about the Hungarian Catholic youth magazine *Zaszlónk* (1902-48)—"Our Flag"—but can't find it in on the programme, so I can't tell you her name🫣 It has been digitized by Arcanum Newspapers, Eastern Europe's largest digital periodical database #ESPRit2026adt.arcanum.comZászlónk 1902-1941 | Arcanum Újságok 011
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Her name is Anita-Apollónia Nagy! She was scheduled this morning... #ESPRit2026 012
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I must say I've been having a hard time keeping up due to the succession of tables of contents at the beginning, so I'm playing around in the CATS digitized special collections. Great to see both sides of vinyl records as well as their sleeves having been digitized! See ALT text for 🔗 #ESPRit2026 022
Reposted by Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS)Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Je feel francophone ce matin... Pour la première conférence plénière, on commence avec Stefano Evangelista sur les périodiques en espéranto au XXe siècle: "At Home in the World: Translation and the Idea of World Literature in Esperanto Periodicals at the Turn of the Twentieth Century" #ESPRit2026fr.wikipedia.orgEspéranto — Wikipédia 122