Dr Anna Jamieson

Postdoctoral Fellow @BritishAcademy_ @unibirmingham. Fellow
@FolgerLibrary. Editor @the_polyphony. Women, material culture, mental illness, 18/19C. She/Her.

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

Could not be happier to share the news that I've been awarded a @BritishAcademy_ postdoctoral fellowship for my project 'Materialities of Care: Women, Material Culture and the English Private Madhouse, 1760-1840' at @unibirmingham.

https://t.co/4RLffZQJ74

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

@BenBGDalton @LancasterUni This is fantastic! Looking forward

[Dr Emma Marshall @earlymodernemma]

📢 My article on parents' letters to/about ill children is out in an exciting special issue, 'Mothers and Fathers in Medieval and Early Modern Europe', ed. @elrhodes96 & Alice Whitehead. It's full of fantastic contributions to the history of parenting! 👇
https://t.co/nH1TkaauUE

[Birmingham Eighteenth Century Centre BECC @beccbham]

Our first event of the new year is a big one! @AnnaFranJam @knott_sarah @naomipullin and @KHarveyHistory on "Feminist Histories: Care, Loneliness and Embodiment," 4-6pm Tuesday 4 Feb (on campus in Birmingham, or on Zoom) https://t.co/JdoIa6MxOE

[Dr Serena Dyer @Serena_Dyer]

I’m on the hunt for garments in museum collections that are stained with (known or conjectured) menstrual blood (from any time/place) 🩸 Do you know of any?

[Emily Rowe @emi_rowe]

Are you (or do you know) an early modern PhD student interested in ‘alt-ac’ careers? We’re hosting a careers panel with the wonderful @IsabellaRosner (Royal School of Needlework) and @GazelessStare (OUP) on 25th Nov, 6pm. In-person and online! @CemsKcl — https://t.co/wgBIezvs9g

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

@durham_uni @LouiseCreechan @READEnglish @DurhamImh @wellcometrust Amazing news congrats Louise!

[Prof Fiona Candlin @FionaCandlin]

Calling museum geeks. We've googled, telephoned, checked archives, newspaper reports, and spoken to specialists, but after a year of collecting data on closed museums in the UK we're officially stuck on some venues. Can you help? Have a look at our list: https://t.co/6tzHP3pqLh

[SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social) @SSHMedicine]

📢New additions to our CFPs Page 📢
Sexual Health: Past, Present and Future
A multidisciplinary workshop @unibirmingham
2–3 July 2025
Deadline for proposals 14 Feb 2025
https://t.co/DOUcbrdX5d

[Rebecca Klarner @RebeccaKlarner]

Very excited to share the CfP for our @forarthistory session
'How was it made? How interdisciplinary collaborations in Material Culture Studies and Art History can unlock new avenues of knowledge'

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

A fabulous couple of weeks in Washington DC at @FolgerLibrary working on 18th-century representations of Ophelia. Some incredible treasures in their archive to think about the feminisation of madness with. Thanks so much for having me @FolgerResearch #FolgerFinds

[Christine Slobogin @slobogin]

Our second ep of "In the Same Vein" is out!

@UR_Med student Spencer wanted to chat to @MedHistoryMan about emotions and surgery, and our resulting conversation ranges from the late eighteenth century to today

Have a listen and let me know what you think!
https://t.co/vbV5UfLYf9

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

@BenBGDalton Thanks Ben!

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

My article on touch, comfort & the eighteenth-century private madhouse is now published open access in The Senses and Society, part of the "Senses and Health/Care Environments" Special Issue. Many thanks to Victoria Bates & the wonderful editorial team... https://t.co/DAdzkmtlEe

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

This looks fantastic - booked! 👇📷#histpsych https://t.co/apLMvXe6SP

[Professor Rosemary Golding @RosemaryGolding]

Booking is available for our @BeingHumanFest event on the Art of Asylum, exploring the history of the arts in mental health with @MilaDaskalova and @uteoswald https://t.co/ELluMN2LNe

[Benjamin Dalton @BenBGDalton]

Very excited to launch the CfP for the 2025 @NNMHRmed Congress: “TONGUES: Medical Humanities across linguistic and cultural frontiers” 🚨🚨🚨 @DrStevenWilson called for a multilingual medical humanities, and we’re answering that call! Abstracts for papers in any language welcome!

[Dr Anna Jamieson @AnnaFranJam]

...including @dr_hick @harrietmb @agnesjuliet @MarieAllitt @rfleetwoodsmith!

[Royal Historical Society @RoyalHistSoc]

New approaches to Black British Histories in 'Transactions @RoyalHistSoc': what's the experience of early career historians? https://t.co/np8epYL7U6

'Emerging Scholars Researching Black British Histories (mid-18th to mid-19th cent.)' now available #openaccess #twitterstorians

[Dr Isabella Rosner @IsabellaRosner]

Rosa Zharkikh was a factory worker who started to receive visions after a near-death experience. She embroidered her visions and used a hieroglyphic code she refused to translate. These are from Galerie St. Etienne, Museum of Outsider Art Montenegro, and Collection de l’Art Brut

[Dr Chase Ledin @chaseledin]

It was a joy to serve as EIC for @the_polyphony for the last 2 years. I'm excited to see where @EvaSurawy and the brilliant editorial team will take the platform in the coming years. 🌟🤓

[Birmingham Eighteenth Century Centre BECC @beccbham]

Next June, BECC will be twenty, and we're throwing a party! Ok, we're holding a conference. Maybe with a party. Definitely cake... Please save the date: 26-27 June 2025.