Historian @uvic. Laughing Matters: Farce and the Making of Absolutism in France (2007). The Trial of Jeanne Catherine: Infanticide in Early Modern Geneva (2021)
Un appel à communications (en français ou en anglais) qui puisse intéresser des collegues qui appartiennent aux associations @histoiremoderne et @Asso_H2C – cliquez le lien pour les détails, et n'hésitez pas de nous poser des questions !
Too few people are screened for colon cancer. Many are put off by colonoscopies. This new blood test might help, by @DrLeanaWen https://t.co/97ftOShxzz via @PostOpinions#cancer
My book, Pain, Penance, and Protest: Peine Forte et Dure in Medieval England (CUP: 2022) is now out in PAPERBACK for just $34.99! Whoot!
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The David H. Pinkney Prize goes to Rachel Jean-Baptiste @StanfordHistory for Multiracial Identities in Colonial French Africa: Race, Childhood, Citizenship. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2023. CONGRATULATIONS!
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My pleasure & my honor to be on Dr @jakobburnham's dissertation committee, and electronically (with Ananya Chakravarti) and in spirit present for the super defense this morning with @ecrosshistory and Jim Collins, his co-chairs, there in person. Kudos. #frenchhistory
Making Stories reflects just some of the impact they have had on the field. Many thanks to @JChristopoulos3 and John Hunt for their excellent editing and to the Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies at the University of Toronto for making it all happen! 2/2
So pleased to be part of this new festscrift honouring Tom and Libby Cohen, superb historians of early modern Italy and hugely generous mentors to all folks early modern! 1/2
A personal reminiscence about NZD. I took this book backpacking around the world in 1988. It convinced me to do a PhD, despite poor prospects following Thatcher’s hollowing out of the sector. I’m still teaching with it. #twitterstorians
Jewish and Muslim communities in Scotland are much loved, and have enjoyed good relations for many years.
I was pleased to get agreement from Senior Rabbis & Imams in Scotland to a joint statement that, collectively, we will stand up against any forms of hatred.
Deeply saddened to hear of the death of Natalie Zemon Davis (1928-2023). A brilliant, warm, inspiring teacher, a person of astonishing generosity and integrity, and one of the greatest historians of our time. May her memory be a blessing.
OUT NOW 🎉 “Trans Histories by Trans Historians,” a trans-designed, trans-authored, & trans-edited special issue of @gradhistreview 🏳️⚧️
Special thanks to my co-editor @ChrisAinoPihlak & our amazing artist @bonmotmilo 💙
Pls read & share! (summaries below) https://t.co/sznCUTjwhW