Australasian Crusades Studies Network

Bringing together scholars in Australasia who research and teach the crusades and related fields.

[SSCLE @latineast]

The greatly anticipated latest work by Prof @mcassidywelch (of @ACUmedia & @IRCI_ACU) has hit @ArcHumanities shelves. 'Crusading Violence' brings fresh discussion on the most salient aspect of the 'armed pilgrimages' of the Middle Ages:
https://t.co/PPdUpbxFk7
@AustralasianCSN

[Medieval Updates @MedievalUpdates]

New in paperback!
Katherine Allen Smith, The Bible and Crusade Narrative in the Twelfth Century (@boydellbrewer, June 2023)
https://t.co/kAbpanvj1F
https://t.co/ceZHUUrq35
#medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievalhistoriography #Crusades #Crusading #medievalBible

[AEMA @AEMAssociation]

One month to go to get your abstracts in for #AEMA18 - get them in to conference[at]https://t.co/s2BmcK1Syu by 15 July. We're offering bursaries of up to $300 to cover travel expenses for grad students and ECRs - don't hesitate to apply for these by sending us an email!

[T&F Social Sciences and Humanities @tandfhss]

Crusades is now accepting submissions! The journal is devoted to all aspects of crusading activity from the Middle Ages through the Early Modern era and down to modern memories of the subject. Find out more: https://t.co/5MnFLP8cm0

[Perth Medieval Renaissance Group @PerthMRG]

@PerthMRG is pleased to open the Call for Papers for our annual conference on Fate and Fortune. Proposals welcome from across medieval and early modern studies, especially UG/PG students. Deadline 21 August, email [email protected]

[SSCLE @latineast]

Out this month! SSCLE presents: 'Exploring Outremer Volumes I & 2: Studies in Medieval History in Honour of Adrian J. Boas'. (@routledgebooks, @nnscrusades, @CrusaderMatter, @AustralasianCSN)
https://t.co/t3N9XFtcW2

[AAIA Sydney @AAIASydney]

#CfP "Byzantium: Empire of the Sea" Papers are invited for the 21st Conference of the Australasian Association for Byzantine Studies to be hosted by @UQ_News 2-5 June. @SPBSUK @byzantiumcast @ByzantineLegacy @byzantinephil @ByzGeneral
Deadline for abstracts is 1 April.

[SSCLE @latineast]

New CFP! "Emerging Historical Perspectives on Christian- Muslim Interactions in and around the Mediterranean (c. 630–1614)"
Hossameldin Ali, Eric Böhme, Alejandro Peláez Martín and James Wilson of @UniKonstanz are welcoming abstracts. For more info: https://t.co/qcFtRl9D77

[Trivent Publishing @thetrivent]

The editors of our "Religion and War in the Middle Ages" book series, Drs. Radosław Kotecki and Jacek Maciejewski, are preparing an exciting set of four volumes on "Supernatural Aid in Medieval Warfare". See all the details here: https://t.co/lEmrbyZrSO
#medievaltwitter

[SSCLE @latineast]

New Release!

@sjohnhist of @SwanseaUni has produced this momentous new tome on 19th-century medievalism!

Enter the code BB132 at the checkout, via the link bellow, and get a 40% discount!
@boydellbrewer
https://t.co/Bm6eFRoDlw

[Crusades Network @nnscrusades]

The Digital History and New Directions in Crusades Studies Network meets online for the first time on 9 March! Visit the Eventbrite page for further details and to bag a spot at the meeting. Please RT @latineast @socmedimedit @AustralasianCSN https://t.co/haTYNwtFKq.

[History Hit💥 @HistoryHit]

Women were integral to the crusades, sometimes participants on the battlefield, sometimes recruiting crusaders, or supporting with patronage, propaganda, and prayer. Matt Lewis finds out more from Professor Helen J. Nicholson: https://t.co/LWTdVwsE0Z @MattLewisAuthor @gawainsmum

[Limina Journal @LiminaJournal]

📢CfP for the Limina Conference 2023 📢
This year's conference theme is 'Crisis' and we invite paper proposals from across the Humanities disciplines.
HDR students and ECRs particularly welcome! The last date for submission is 1 May 2023. Email: [email protected]

[AHA (Australia) @AustHistAssoc]

Reminder: The deadline for abstract submissions for the AHA 2023 Conference is Tuesday 14 February 2023. The theme for this 50th anniversary conference is 'Milestones'.
Details here: https://t.co/7gcHcvBTRd

[Medieval Manuscripts @BLMedieval]

The British Library has acquired a new manuscript associated with the Knights Hospitallers.

It contains the final pleas of their grandmaster to defend the island of Rhodes, and a seemingly unknown account of their defeat in 1522.

https://t.co/t6HMC2191e

[Arc Humanities Press @ArcHumanities]

{New Book} Ideology and Holy Landscape in the Baltic Crusades: War and Conflict in Premodern Societies by @MilesTeutonicus https://t.co/pu4E7br9uX

[Mike Horswell @mjhorswell]

Great to get these through! Vol. 8 of our Engaging the Crusades series - Nationalising the Crusades. Feat. @OlegBenesch, Pedro Martins, Judith Bronstein, Astrid Swenson, Adam Knobler & myself. Thanks to all @routledgebooks, one for @latineast!

[gawainsmum @gawainsmum]

My complimentary copies of this have just arrived; due out in a month from OUP. More information here: https://t.co/0wLhbCoMyT

[William Purkis 🇪🇺 @williampurkis.bsky.social @WilliamPurkis]

Really pleased to see this excellent review article (the first in the @latineast journal’s history, I think?) of two volumes in the #CrusadingInContext series, which I edit for @boydellbrewer.
cc @BCSpacey @CanaryCaroline
#medievaltwitter

[SSCLE @latineast]

Radosław Kotecki and Jacek Maciejewski have begun a new book series with @thetrivent focused on interdisciplinary scholarship on religious and ideological aspects of warfare in Medieval Age.
They invite submissions! Check out the page here:
https://t.co/Yx9R1HGHyc