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CFP: Transforming Bodies in Early Modern Drama (7/16/18; RSA 2019) 18 Jun

ARCHI UK: Archaeological Sites: Old Maps 29 May

Maisy's Wonderful Weather Book 1 Jun

CFP: AEMA panels at ANZAMEMS 2019 5 Jun

Scottish Poetry XIV 14 Jun

Scottish Poetry V 5 Jun

CFP:  A Matter of Access — Collections and their Availability to a Public [Renaissance... 21 May

CALL FOR PAPERS: Ancient and Modern Knowledges 22 Jun

Entries now open for ANZAMEMS Publication Prizes 19 Jun

Dont suis de bien et de joye separée 29 May

CALL FOR PAPERS: XXXVII Scientific Instrument Symposium 3 Sep

Early Drama in the Classroom: Back to the Future Workshop 1 Jun

Data Visualization 2 (Map of All Publishing Cities) 11 Jun

Lecture:  Repton’s Legacy — The Red Books 11 Jun

A Medieval Emperor's Natural Language Experiment

Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II as depicted in the Shrine of Charlemagne, which he commissioned, c. 1215.The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II (1194-1250)...

Res Obscura • 23 May 2018

Making Clothing for the Army

Another of Alex Burns’s recent postings on eighteenth-century soldiers at Kabinettskriege was on the impracticality of soldiers’ uniforms....

Boston 1775 • 22 May 2018

Very rare 17th century English doll turns heads to sell for £9500 at North Yorkshire...

17th Century Dolls.https://www.antiquestradegazette.com/news/2018/very-rare-17th-century-english-doll-turns-heads-to-sell-for-9500-at-north-yorkshire-auction/

A Woodsrunner's Diary • 10 Jun 2018

The Burlington Magazine, May 2018

The eighteenth century in The Burlington: The Burlington Magazine 160 (May 2018) Agostino Cornacchini, Charlemagne, 1725, marble (St Peter’s Basilica)....

Enfilade • 31 May 2018

Revue Histoire de l’art, n° 81 | Varia. Pauline Mari : « Les Diagonales du fou....

Pauline Mari Les Diagonales du fou Dans L’Œil du labyrinthe de Mario Caiano Histoire de l’art, numéro 81 (2017/2) VARIA Télécharger...

Le blog de l'APAHAU • 12 Jun 2018

Aberdeen and the Jacobites

Having recently done blog posts on Edinburgh and Stirling, today we thought we would write about another Scottish city’s connection to the Jacobites;...

Culloden Battlefield • 16 Jun 2018

Séminaire « L’histoire de l’art à l’épreuve du numérique » : Expériences...

Comme bien des disciplines des sciences humaines, l’histoire de l’art se tient encore relativement à l’écart du numérique,...

Le blog de l'APAHAU • 11 Jun 2018

Conference: ‘Change of Air: Atmosphere, Health, and Locality in the Romantic Era,...

‘Change of Air: Atmosphere, Health, and Locality in the Romantic Era, 1760-1840’   14th September 2018 University of Oxford, Radcliffe...

RECSO • 19 Jun 2018

When Gov. Bernard Went Negative

Yesterday we left Gov. Francis Bernard on 25 May 1768 with a Council newly selected by the Massachusetts legislature—which was largely hostile to...

Boston 1775 • 27 May 2018

Messy Lives on the Upper Guinea Coast: The Church Missionary Society and its Representatives

As the first recipients of Hakluyt Society Research Grants are finishing up their projects, we are delighted to share several of their findings...

Richard who? • 18 Jun 2018

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