Stuart M. McManus

Historian and (digital) humanist @CUHKOfficial @CCTL_CUHKLaw, @DanDavidPrize winner, book on 1619 under contract with @Harvard_Press

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

Looking forward to finally seeing my edition of one of the landmark texts of Jesuit scholarship on Asian languages (the first comparative grammar of two Indian vernaculars) in print over the summer: https://t.co/2b00Rl0Kye

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

Our forthcoming student DH conference:

Humanities in the Digital Age: Recent Undergraduate Work in Digital Humanities at CUHK
11 May 2026, 10:15AM - 4:00PM

[Roan @RohOnChain]

This 2 hour Stanford lecture will teach you more about how LLMs like ChatGPT & Claude are built than most people working at top AI companies learn in their entire careers.

Bookmark this & give 2 hours today, no matter what. It'll be the most productive thing you do this week.

[MA Progmme in Comparative and Public History,CUHK @cuhkmacph]

Join us! #CUHK #WorldHistory Seminar
"What Was Philosophy? Rethinking Early Western Thought" w/ Christopher Celenza (Johns Hopkins).
📌14 Apr 2026, 8pm via Zoom 982 9976 4121
https://t.co/YaZe7y0GmW
🔍Engage, Explore, Excel in #History at https://t.co/55VgNWCywP

[Federica Gigante @Federica_Gig]

📢 OPEN APPLICATIONS for an Early Career Research Network on Mediterranean Slavery at Oxford!

We will cover travel and accommodation in Oxford (May) and Paris (June) for up to 12 early career researchers.

Please share, it will be fun series of events! https://t.co/XDL2Tw2O2Y

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

https://t.co/il8wcXxw5U

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

My CRF-funded lab is looking for 2 postdocs to work on China-Western relations in the early modern period using NLP, AI and big data! 3 years, good salary, funding for conference travel, etc.

Please share widely!

https://t.co/ic2Xg7n71k

[University of Oxford @UniofOxford]

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of Prof Wim Decock, of the Universities of Louvain and Liège, as the new Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford.

He will take up the post on 1 October 2026 and succeeds Prof Wolfgang Ernst ⬇️

[CUHK Faculty of Arts @CUHKArts]

Heartfelt congratulations to Professor McManus (CUHK History) for being awarded the 2025/26 CRF Young Collaborative Research Grant, with funding of HK$4.49m. Click to learn more about Professor McManus' important research initiative: https://t.co/QAzYJRFa7x. #CUHK #CUHKArts

[Exeter College, Oxford @ExeterCollegeOx]

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Prideaux Fellow David M. Webb MBE (1983, Mathematics), who passed away yesterday.

David was a distinguished Exonian whose legacy will not be forgotten.

🔗 Read the Rector's tribute: https://t.co/49WPCsBXcs

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

Humanities Postdoc (Open Field), in the RIH, CUHK

https://t.co/FlgqyxC2ga

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

🚨JOB ALERT: Assistant Professor, Ancient history, any geography, any focus 1000 BCE - 500 CE

2-2 teaching load, ~US$140,000 salary. All teaching in English.

https://t.co/EiZHkFghfj

[MA Progmme in Comparative and Public History,CUHK @cuhkmacph]

📜Join the #WorldHistory Seminar(2025-26) on "A Victorian Ecumene of Cosmopolitan Science: The Purposes of Natural History in Colonial Asia" by Prof. CHAN Ying-kit from #NUS!

📍ZOOM ID 982 9976 4121

🔍Engage, Explore, Excel in History at https://t.co/55VgNWC0Hh

[한국디지털인문학협의회(KADH) @kadhsocial]

[Conference] HKADH2026

https://t.co/VVNBZzSFzw

[Exeter College, Oxford @ExeterCollegeOx]

�� Congratulations to Exeter College alumni, David Webb (1983, Mathematics) and Robert Noel (1981, Hebrew), who were both recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours.

🔗 Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/zmlY98KjF1

#ExeterCollegeOxford

[Research Institute for the Humanities (RIH) CUHK @ResearchRih]

The HKADH 2026 Conference is now calling for papers!

Theme: Distant Reading | Viewing | Perceiving | in the Age of AI

23 - 25 Jan 2026 @ CUHK

Submission deadline: 31 August.

Visit https://t.co/hbjuQbmNmx for details
@StuartMcmanus
@CUHKLibraries
@CUHKArts

[John Bohannon @bohannon_bot]

Ruh roh. Open-weight LLMs can quote nearly all of a Harry Potter book from memory. Lawyer up Meta. @afedercooper, @SkyLi0n, @percyliang et al. spill the copyright beans. ~thread~
https://t.co/W2HID6xddc

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

1st-year DH student final projects for this term: lots of interesting tutorials and reviews of DH projects to peruse: https://t.co/c8lJBLNfet

[Stuart M. McManus @StuartMcmanus]

Looking forward to finally seeing my edition of one of the landmark texts of Jesuit scholarship on Asian languages (the first comparative grammar of two Indian vernaculars) in print over the summer: https://t.co/2b00Rl0Kye

[MA Progmme in Comparative and Public History,CUHK @cuhkmacph]

🔊#WorldHistory Seminar 2024-25🔊
📍
Virtue at the Dawn of Modern Capitalism: Richard Price’s Idea of Prudence and How Numbers and Finance Became Moral (1750-1790)

📆20 Mar(Thu) 16:30 - 18:00
🏨Room 918, Esther Lee Building, CUHK (ELB 918)
👤Prof. Jacob SOLL, USC