Paulina Gruffman

PhD candidate, History of Religions, Lund University. G.R.S. Mead (1863–1933), occultism & historiography of comparative religion.

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My M.A. thesis, "The Quest for Gnosis: G. R. S. Mead's Conception of Theosophy" (2020), is now available to download: https://t.co/1qORJFKWUF

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Mindfulness as a historical and cultural phenomenon at Malmö University a little while ago. Great talks by Julia L. Cassaniti, Linda Woodhead and Ville Husgafvel, moderated by Manon Hedenborg White.

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Esotericism and religious studies people, are you still on here or have you moved over to threads? I am a bit out of the loop...

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⁦Listen to a talk on the dissertation project of @kseniabutuzova⁩, "Rebuses in Russian Culture: From Spiritualism to Socialism" next Tuesday (Jan 16) at the seminar series 19v Art History Seminar. https://t.co/kXemqNxK1X

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Symposium at ⁦@lunduniversity⁩ this Friday, presenting a paper on the usages of the "Gnosis" by G.R.S. Mead, C.G. Jung, Hans Jonas & others. https://t.co/wRy9vXqbA7

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@d_g_robertson

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@d_g_robertson Also kraken (and its various equivalents in global folk belief), the legendary sea monster that tricks and exercises power in/on the sea.

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@McCutcheonSays @EQUINOXPUB Yes.

[Niki Kasumi Clements @clements_niki]

📣📣📣Job opening at Rice University for a TT Assistant Professor position in Science and Religion.
"Science" is understood very broadly; hoping to make a hire whose work gives significant attention to Qs of race, gender, or sexuality & teach methods!
https://t.co/J1rynAIVkH

[Russell McCutcheon @McCutcheonSays]

You a religious studies grad (regardless the degree) who has carved out a career for yourself and are willing to make connections with current students aiming to do the same? Find me or my Dept on LinkedIn. @StudyReligion

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Andefabriken - opera inspired by the 19th century occult milieu premiered at Vadstena castle this summer. ⁦@VadstenaAkademi⁩ https://t.co/qWJzIAL69l

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S. Elizabeth Hall was a productive writer, suffragette, occultist, and a member of the Quest Society in the 1910s through th 1920s. She was also a personal friend of G.R.S. Mead’s. Do you have any information on her? Let me know! https://t.co/snvK0Sbb6N

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Vacation! See you in August. https://t.co/CT46z3tq3H

[Owen Davies @odavies9]

Job Alert! New 2-year postdoctoral position now advertised working with myself & Prof Steve King on the ESRC-funded project ‘Healers, healing, and the unofficial medical economy in England and Wales, 1834-1948’.

[Karl Bell @drkarlbell]

Great to see so many forthcoming conferences about magic and the supernatural. For @performingmagic's CFP (deadline 31st July) for their November conference see https://t.co/pZR88oljC3 Also, a reminder that next week is the excellent @HauntedLscapes conference at @FalmouthUni👻

[Paulina Gruffman @paulinagruffman]

Thanks also for the kind birthday wishes on June 26 (the first day of #esswe9)!