So long, Chicago, it’s been swell! I found my first #NACBS to be such a friendly, collegial conference. While I love my medieval and early modern conferences, thinking about the same sites across a long duree prompted questions about antecedents and afterlives that are easy to ignore when thinking in terms of periods. A really rich #DigitalHumanities seam too!
(There’s still a part of me that bristles at Irish history as British studies - but perhaps those are productive convos too.)
@meg_smith0913 I'm so totally unaware of how calendars work sometimes! Your topic sounds utterly fascinating. 😁 Unfortunately, I won't be able to make #NACBS this year - maybe next year! I'm looking at submitting to #BATW in the next couple weeks (they extended the #CFP until 12/1).
https://britainandtheworld.org/news/britain-and-the-world-announces-our-batw2023-call-for-papers
This serves as the Call for Proposals for the 2023 Britain and the World Conference, Pittsburgh PA, US. #BATW2023 After this year's successful return to in-person conferencing, in Plymouth, UK, we return to the US next: Thursday 20 to Saturday 22 April 2023 at Duquesne University . We are delig
In 1395, dozens of Irish lords submitted to Richard II - a brief pause in an extended series of conflicts between the shrinking English colony and resurgent Gaelic lordships. The submission documents, which detail witnesses, interpreters, fines, and more, offer a glimpse of the informal, transnational networks that shaped 14-15th c. Ireland.
If you'll be at #NACBS this week, come hear more! If not, watch for updates very soon!
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dr. meg smith
Courtney Herber, PhD
Donica Belisle