scogdill

Victorianist, Digital Humanist, Digital Rhetorician. Retired not retiring. Here to learn. Amplifies voices of ppl who know a lot, who s/b heard. She/her

[Scott Hechinger @ScottHech]

This may be the most important post you read today.

As we see ICE escalating violence against immigrants & citizens alike, below is a shareable film series by immigration lawyers on how to safely defend against ICE.

Feeling helpless? Here’s something you can do. Read on:

[BAVS Postgrads @BAVS_PGs]

Event: The Vegan Tigress https://t.co/B0gQe6rxVQ (18 Feb – 1 March 2025)

[BAVS Postgrads @BAVS_PGs]

Issue 8, @RRRJournal: Call for Submissions: Play in the Long Nineteenth Century (Submissions due 18-04-25) https://t.co/PvtVrQM63H

[The Victorian Society @thevicsoc]

The Society's January Newsletter is out now, you can read it here: https://t.co/qlT9en34vn

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The Leslie Arms, Croydon, Grade II, circa 1850. On our Top Ten since 2019. Photo: Ewan-M CC 2.0

[BAVS Postgrads @BAVS_PGs]

Opportunity: HistoryLab+ Committee Vacancies (deadline 31 Jan) https://t.co/uhDpj8N7yO

[Carl Bovis @CarlBovisNature]

I've not made one sale in the last 3 or 4 days. 😕
It's always quiet after Christmas I know, but this January has been the quietest so far for my little business.
I hate constantly promoting it, but here I am again...
I sell my bird photography here;
https://t.co/eDF51peMUo

[scogdill @scogdill]

@mattbarton

[Pulp Librarian @PulpLibrarian]

Abraham Van Helsing may be the most famous of the early occult detectives, but there were many others who appeared in Victorian and Edwardian literature.

Today I look back at some of the early supernatural sleuths who helped to define a genre that is still going strong today…

[Morag Mitchell @MoragMitchell3]

I just read this on Facebook:

Someone asked "Why do many British people not like Donald Trump?"

Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent response:

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[Internet Archive @internetarchive]

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[The Warburg Institute @Warburg_News]

Applications are now open for our Long-Term Research Fellowships! 📚🎉

These 9–12 month post-doctoral fellowships support research across cultural, intellectual, or art history, utilising the rich resources of the Warburg Institute's collections.

Apply: https://t.co/glXBQMLILU

[Dr Emily Vincent (dremilyvincent.bsky.social) @Emily__Vincent]

Join @CN_CSI next Thursday #Halloween from 9.45-5pm (Central European Time) for all or parts of the day for Horror and Nature in the C19! Our great speakers: Jonathan Greenaway @JoanPassey @EllieCDobson Daisy Butcher, Matthew Wynn Sivils & @janetteleaf1 https://t.co/iZxiEEQG8x

[Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) @RS4VP]

📢@VPReditors and RSVP's Bibliographer @kekondrlik need your help!

[NAVSA @navsa]

CFP: Rethinking Victorian Non-Fiction Prose (Deadline: 11/22/24) https://t.co/z0VjaO4Vwv

[Matt Barton @mattbarton]

They're still about $91K short with 10 days left to go. That's crazy! I'd love to hear why more aren't pledging because it looks fantastic. Is it just KS burnout or something else?
Check out Pathfinder: The Dragon's Demand by Ossian Studios on @Kickstarter https://t.co/BnWorAcGrE

[Carl Bovis @CarlBovisNature]

As it's Friday, I'm asking all my followers to please retweet (and comment) on this post if you see it, to help my bird account be seen! 🙏😀
To make it worth sharing, here's a cute little Wren reflection. 😍 🐦
Thank you very much! 📷😊♥️

[Carolyn Dever @CarolynDever]

Academics! The Department of English and Creative Writing at @dartmouth seeks two new t/tt faculty, in Black Studies (adv. asst./assoc.) and creative nonfiction (assistant).

https://t.co/VolTxGKBg8

https://t.co/o6QtROAS1q

@JeffSharlet @alexanderchee

[Patrick Leary @PatrickLearyVIC]

Applications are now open for Newberry Library fellowships for 2025-26. Both long-term and short-term fellowships are available. Here are the details: https://t.co/rzNxOfJYiK

[Carl Bovis @CarlBovisNature]

As it's Friday, I'm asking all my followers to please retweet (and comment) on this post if you see it, to help my bird account be seen!🙏😀
To make it worth sharing, here's a Robin showing a female House Sparrow who's boss!😅
(The Sparrow was fine!)
Thank you very much! 😊♥️

[SHARP News @SHARPorgNews]

Review a book!

A new selection of books are available to review for SHARP News.

See them here: https://t.co/ohQ960Jnvu