Reposted by MEMICCANZAMEMS @anzamems.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Extended CFP – Society for the History of Emotions #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=... 001
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 04/03/2025¡Estos tres CFPs para el MLA se ven rebuenos! (MLA 2026, January 8-11 Toronto): 1. Nature Writing in the Early Modern Period. 2. A (Not so) Holly Office. Censorship, Academic Freedom and Research. 3. Family Ties and Intimacies in the Early Modern Hispanic World. 053
Reposted by MEMICCDanielle Terrazas Williams @drdanielletw.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Postdoc Opportunity! 017
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Hyper-Imperialism is a militarized form of imperialism marked by the US's declining hegemony and growing reliance on military power and sanctions to maintain its dominance. This dossier remains a nice read for understanding current shifts in U.S. foreign policy. thetricontinental.org/studies-on-c...thetricontinental.orgHyper-Imperialism: A Dangerous Decadent New Stage 15415
MEMICC @memicc.bsky.social · 01/03/2025CFP: XVII Congreso Bienal Society for Renaissance and Baroque Hispanic Poetry. www.iifilologicas.unam.mx/congresoSRBH...iifilologicas.unam.mxXVII Congreso Bienal Society for Renaissance and Baroque Hispanic Poetry - ConvocatoriaLa página que estás viendo requiere para su funcionamiento el uso de JavaScript. Si lo has deshabilitado intencionadamente, por favor vuelve a activarlo. 011
MEMICC @memicc.bsky.social · 01/03/2025CFP: UCC (University College Cork) Spanish Golden Age Symposium: Friday 28 - Sunday 30, November, 2025. (Deadline, 9 May) view.genially.com/6159db80508b...view.genially.com2023 UCC Golden Age Symposiun - Main Page 051
Reposted by MEMICCDanielle Terrazas Williams @drdanielletw.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Job Opportunity! The Princeton University Art Museum seeks a Curator and Lecturer in the Art of the Ancient Americas. The Curator will shape the display, interpretation, growth, and care of the Museum’s Art of the Ancient Americas collections. www.h-net.org/jobs/job_dis...h-net.orgH-Net Job Guide 01212
MEMICC @memicc.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow: Literatures of the Americas.Oxford College of Emory University invites applications for its 2025-2026 Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in the Literatures of the Americas. joblist.mla.org/job-details/...joblist.mla.orgPostdoctoral Teaching Fellow: Literatures of the Americas | MLA Job ListOxford College of Emory University invites applications for its 2025-2026 Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in the Literatures of the Americas. 041
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Tomorrow is the 177th anniversary of The Communist Manifesto, and the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research celebrates the "joy of collective reading"—reminding us that a book is not just a commodity, but an artifact that helps forge collective life. thetricontinental.org/newsletteris...thetricontinental.orgWe Want to Build Communities of Readers, Not Turn Readers into Commodities: The Eighth Newsletter (2025)Literacy gives us the power to build a collective life – it allows us to see our history with clarity, be critical of our present, and demand the impossible of the future. 072
Reposted by MEMICCCasey Schmitt @csschmitt.bsky.social · 18/02/2025It has a cover! I am so excited to have The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean coming out September 2025 with @pennpress.bsky.social! 🗃️ 3136575
Reposted by MEMICCDanielle Terrazas Williams @drdanielletw.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Job Opportunity! Bennington College seeks a historian for a 1-year visiting position. The field of specialization is open, although there is a strong preference for candidates who do not specialize in Europe or North America. Interdisciplinary approaches are welcome. www.h-net.org/jobs/job_dis...h-net.orgH-Net Job Guide 186
MEMICC @memicc.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Assistant Professor in Early Modern History. The Department seeks to appoint a historian working on any aspect of the early modern world, excluding the Anglophone world. durham.taleo.net/careersectio...durham.taleo.netAssistant Professor in Early Modern History (2425_HIS_01)Click the link provided to see the complete job description. 042
Reposted by MEMICCSociety for Renaissance Studies @srsrensoc.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Hurrah! @livesandletters.bsky.social has joined us among #SkyStorians! Good reason to dust off the #EarlyModern starter pack: go.bsky.app/LLzFj3b 12214
Reposted by MEMICCSeth Kimmel @skimmel.bsky.social · 11/02/2025In the Archivo General de la Fundación de Medina Sidonia indexes: rents, taxes, rents, customs taxes, palace renovations, salaries, tuna fishing, tuna fishing, tuna fishing, tuna fishing, sardines, tuna fishing, slaves, rents, war correspondence, hunting grounds, tuna fishing, customs taxes. 241
MEMICC @memicc.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Open calls for researchers and educators in Portugal. cham.fcsh.unl.pt/destaque.php...cham.fcsh.unl.ptCHAM - Centro de HumanidadesCHAM - Centro de Humanidades 001
Reposted by MEMICCAinoa Castro Correa @ainoacastro.bsky.social · 10/02/2025📢 News on our blog! Aitor Armendáriz explores the mastery of woodlands and their role in shaping history in his guest post «Mastering Woodland, Shaping the Past». 🌿📜 👉 Read it here: peopleandwriting.usal.es/es/guest-pos...peopleandwriting.usal.esGuest post: Aitor Armendáriz, "Mastering Woodland, Shaping the Past" - People and WritingEl proyecto People and Writing, Universidad de Salamanca, explora al ciudadano a través de la escritura en la Edad Media. ERC StG Research Project 2020-2025 085
Reposted by MEMICCVíctor Sierra Matute @sierramatute.bsky.social · 10/02/2025My article on Sor Juana is now out and open access! Click here to uncover the truth: was she a sphinx or not?cambridge.orgWas Sor Juana a Sphinx? Monstrosity and the Poetics of Dedication in Her Transoceanic Enigmas | Latin American Research Review | Cambridge CoreWas Sor Juana a Sphinx? Monstrosity and the Poetics of Dedication in Her Transoceanic Enigmas 54210
Reposted by MEMICCMedievalist.net @medievalists.bsky.social · 09/02/2025The Neglected History of Slavery in the Middle Ages www.medievalists.net/2025/02/histor… #history #medieval #slaverymedievalists.netThe Neglected History of Slavery in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.netWhile often overlooked, slavery persisted throughout the Middle Ages, shaping economies, societies, and cross-cultural trade in ways that challenge traditional historical narratives. 0235
Reposted by MEMICCDanielle Terrazas Williams @drdanielletw.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Hello, new people :) I'm a historian of slavery and freedom in colonial Mexico with a focus on women's history. I teach classes on sin in Spanish America, the Inquisition, gender, slavery and autobiography, and other early modern topics. I post jobs, events, and history opportunities. My book: 210918
MEMICC @memicc.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Lecturer of Spanish at Yale University joblist.mla.org/job-details/...joblist.mla.orgLector or Senior Lector I of Spanish | MLA Job ListThe Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Yale University invites applications for one or more positions of Lector or Senior Lector I of Spanish. 021
Reposted by MEMICCAndrea Reyes E (she/her) @altibel.bsky.social · 05/02/2025📣 CfP - Maps in American Literature, 15th-21st c. International symposium. April 1-3, 2026. ENS de Lyon, France. Maps as: tools of knowledge, political objects and instruments of colonization or reclamation, visual and material documents, etc. #BookHistory maps2026.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...maps2026.sciencesconf.orgMaps in American Literature - Sciencesconf.org 052
Reposted by MEMICCAlbert Lloret @albertlloret.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Per fer via escrius tu el missatge: feu cas del Joan, que ja pagarà el que dec. I signes de la teva mà. Però no n'hi ha prou per certificar la paperassa: «escrita de la mà de la reyna del 'cuer desireux n’a nul sejour'» El vers és de Grandson. Surt al Curial. Margarida de Prades: musa, diva, star 142
Reposted by MEMICCJesse Locker @jessemlocker.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Curiosity cabinet of Ferrante Imperato in the Palazzo Gravina, Naples, from Dell'historia Naturale (Venice, 1599). Imperato was a Neapolitan apothecary and collector who commissioned a book of woodcuts illustrating his famed collection of curiosities. #skystorians #earlymodern #historyofscience 17225
Reposted by MEMICCKate Allan @katefallan.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Call for Conference Papers Thrilled to share the CfP for Women’s Scientific Literatures: The Poetry and Poetics of #EarlyModern Natural Philosophy 26–27th June 2025, ARU, Cambridge Deadline for submissions: Monday 3rd March 2025. Please share widely! scientificpoetry.org/news/2025/ca...scientificpoetry.orgCall for Papers: Women’s Scientific LiteraturesSee details of the call for papers for the upcoming conference Women’s Scientific Literatures: The Poetry and Poetics of Early Modern Natural Philosophy - deadline 3rd March 2025. 077
Reposted by MEMICCEloquenti 🧪✍️📚 @eloquenti.com · 28/01/2025🦋 A starter pack of academic journals in History 📜 #history #historical #historia #historian #SkyStorians #HistorySky #HistorianSky #Historiography #MedievalSky #medieval #MedievalHistory #Medievalists #MiddleAges #AncientHistory #RomanHistory #roman #EarlyModern #RoyalHistory #AcademicSky #EduSky 107941
Reposted by MEMICCSt Andrews Early Modern PG Workshop @staemworkshop.bsky.social · 28/01/2025We are thrilled to present the term card for the upcoming edition of our #earlymodern PG workshop! Featuring speakers from all along the East Coast of Scotland and across the Irish Sea! All sessions are HYBRID and open to students of all levels, so DM us if you'd like to be kept in the loop! 0148
Reposted by MEMICCDavid M. Whitford @davidmwhitford.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Please join us. The Long Sixteenth Century covers 1450-1750. It is a welcoming and encouraging conference. @16csociety.bsky.social #skstorians #earlymodern #16century #allthecoolhistorians www.sixteenthcentury.org Feel free to email me or DM me if you have questions about the conference. 02013
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 28/01/2025CFP for New Critical Cluster: THE SPECULATIVE SONGBOOK: DISCOURSE AND DISCORD AT THE MARGINS OF MEDIEVAL IBERIAN LYRIC. Guest editors: @lusomedieval.bsky.social and Jean Dangler. For details: lcclacoronica.org/journal/clus...lcclacoronica.orgNew Critical Cluster: The Speculative Songbook: Discourse and Discord at the Margins of the Iberian Lyric - La corónica CommonsCritical cluster edited by Adam Mahler and Jean Dangler for La corónica Submit abstract proposal of 300 words by 1 February 2025 and final essays by 15 June 2025. Contact: Adam Mahler (amahler@g.harvard.edu) and Jean Dangler (jdangler@tulane.edu). See Call for Papers 153
Reposted by MEMICCJohn Carter Brown Library @jcblibrary.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Join us for the first installment of JCB Reads, a hybrid event opportunity for former fellows to share their recent book publications with the JCB community! This event will be held online on Monday, February 3 at 12:00pm EST. The Zoom link will be available soon at jcblibrary.org. 0114
Reposted by MEMICCNoel Blanco Mourelle @mourelle.bsky.social · 27/01/2025In 1934, Erich Auerbach provided the University of São Paulo with the address of his acquaintance Walter Benjamin, who was then staying in Svendborg, Denmark, with Bertolt Brecht. Auerbach recommended Benjamin for a position that, unfortunately, never materialized. Here's an alternative timeline: /1 1123
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 26/01/2025🌍🌱 Want to explore the intersection of EM Iberian narratives on China and Southeast Asia with the rise of environmental conflicts driven by Spanish imperialism? 📚 Check out Chapters 1 & 4 of Ecological Imperialism in Early Modern Spanish Narratives. #earlymodern #envhist www.aup.nl/en/book/9789... 05017
Reposted by MEMICCScott K Taylor @scottktaylor.bsky.social · 23/01/2025emspanishhistorynotes.wordpress.com/2025/01/23/s...emspanishhistorynotes.wordpress.comSad News: Noble David Cook Has DiedVictor M. Uribe-Urban has written an obituary for Noble David Cook in the Hispanic American Historical Review. Among his grieving relatives are fellow historians of the early modern Iberian world, … 011
Reposted by MEMICCAmsterdam University Press @amsterdamupress.bsky.social · 21/01/2025How are the environmental conflicts of our time intertwined with the legacies of Spanish #imperialism and #earlymodern globalization? Discover in 'Ecological Imperialism in Early Modern Spanish Narratives' by Miguel Ibáñez Aristondo Read a preview ➡️ www.aup.nl/en/book/9789... #earlymodernsky 02612
Reposted by MEMICCCarceral Abolition @carceralabolition.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Organizing Workers in the Shadow of Slavery Global Inequality, Racial Boundaries, and the Rise of Unions in American and British Capitalism, 1870–1929 press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... 001
Reposted by MEMICCJohn Carter Brown Library @jcblibrary.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Each time you visit Amercana, the JCB's digital platform, you'll find links to images, maps, manuscripts, books, and more! Today's gem: Le Tamandua noir, variété du Tamandua ordinaire. What door will Americana open for you today? 1/2 141
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Excited to share the free preview of Ecological Imperialism in Early Modern Spanish Narratives: Excavating the Environmental Conflicts of the Iberian Globalization (@amsterdamupress.bsky.social). Feel free to share within your network! #histsci #earlymodern #skystorians www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...aup.nlEcological Imperialism in Early Modern Spanish NarrativesHow are the environmental conflicts of our time intertwined with the legacies of Spanish imperialism and early modern globalization? In Ecological Imperialism in Early Modern Spanish Narratives: Excav... 23925
Reposted by MEMICCCristina León Alfar, PhD 🐈🎭📚🌻💃🏻🐈⬛ @cristinalalfar.bsky.social · 04/01/2025#EarlyModern 041
Reposted by MEMICCLiesbeth Corens @onslies.bsky.social · 28/12/2024The trouble with American-style dates is that I got excited for February here... Anyway: YAY!!!!!!!! @kawulf.bsky.social's fabulous book is coming! #YayArchives #EarlyModern #HistArchives 1102
Reposted by MEMICCAlfonso de Zamora @perurealfonso.bsky.social · 28/12/2024"... [The book] is about the powerfully twinned intimacy and instrumentality of family history– for families and institutions. Based on way too much research across British America, from the late 17th to the early 19th centuries." #EarlyModern 👇( #Hidalguía...) 0104
Reposted by MEMICCBécquer Seguín @becquer.bsky.social · 27/12/2024La lectura schmittiana de legitimidad y legalidad que hace aquí @alexalonsonogueira.bsky.social y también de porqué el PSOE todavía confunde los dos mientras que la derecha se aprovecha, sigue siendo relevante. Lawfare + culture war = right wing populism www.sinpermiso.info/textos/en-un...sinpermiso.infoEn un mundo convulso y ruidoso: política, legitimidad y fangoEl breve texto, de su puño y letra, con el que Pedro Sánchez ha puesto fin a esta pequeña representación colectiva sin cuarta pared que vivimos durante cinco días merece una reflexión. Desde su princi... 021
Reposted by MEMICCMedievalist.net @medievalists.bsky.social · 25/12/2024Didn't get a book about the Middle Ages for Christmas? Don't get too upset, as you can download and read one of these open access books! www.medievalists.net/2024/12/open-a… #openaccessbooks #freebooks #medievalbooks #MerryChristmasmedievalists.net10 Open Access Books about the Middle Ages you can Read for Free - Medievalists.netHere are ten books published in 2024 that medievalists will enjoy and are free to download and read. 06029
Reposted by MEMICCDr Alison Ray @liber-ray.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Happy Holidays! Fantastic illustrations of mistletoe and a reindeer appear in the early 16th-century Tudor Pattern Book, now @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social MS. Ashmole 1504, fols. 23r and 40v 📜🦌🎄 1408
Reposted by MEMICCJan Machielsen @janmachielsen.bsky.social · 23/12/2024The final Basque Witch-Hunt podcast of the year, or any year. 😅 The interviewer said that their network was for the real history nerds so we notched up the nerdiness. 😈 Perhaps for those with holiday travel coming up? Let me know your thoughts! newbooksnetwork.com/the-basque-w... #earlymodernnewbooksnetwork.comJan Machielsen, "The Basque Witch-Hunt: A Secret History" (Bloomsbury, 2024) - New Books Network 1328
Reposted by MEMICCMiguel Ibáñez Aristondo @mibarizt.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Thanks to my editor, Erika Gaffney, and the amazing team at AUP for their support. Grateful to see my first book as part of the Environmental Humanities in Pre-modern Cultures series! Thank you to everyone helping spread the word. #EarlyModern #climatehistory #envhist #histsci #histmed 06319
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