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'Affective Artefacts' is back and this year we are mostly focusing on celebrating the innovative research being undertaken by scholars in Manchester. The seminars are free to attend and no reigstration is required. View our exciting programme below 👇@JRRIManchester @UoMSALC
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Congratulations to our very own Prof Hannah Barker and her co-authors on their new book 'Faith in the Town: Lay Religion in Northern Towns, 1740-1830'. Read Hannah's interview about the book here: sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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Congratulations to our very own Dr Holly Fletcher who has received a Wellcome Trust Early Career Award for the project 'The Fats of Life, 1500-1750: Matter in Multispecies Medicine': sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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Read all about @JoshuaRushton8's new article 'The Emotional Dimension of Shrine Formation in Early Modern Catholicism' in @CultSocHistory in his new blog post: sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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And here's the full CFP link (compressed by 'X' in my first post): sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-well/…
Please share the CFP for: 'Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World'. Keynotes are Marcy Norton
@marcy_norton (Pennsylvania) & Sara Miglietti
@saramiglietti (Warburg Institute). Join us 9-10 June
@TheJohnRylands Manchester. Further details: sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-wel...
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Please share the CFP for: 'Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World'. Keynotes are Marcy Norton
@marcy_norton (Pennsylvania) & Sara Miglietti
@saramiglietti (Warburg Institute). Join us 9-10 June
@TheJohnRylands Manchester. Further details: sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-wel...
@marcy_norton (Pennsylvania) & Sara Miglietti
@saramiglietti (Warburg Institute). Join us 9-10 June
@TheJohnRylands Manchester. Further details: sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-wel...
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Congratulations to @UoMhistdept's own @joshuarushton8 whose fascinating new article, "The Emotional Dimension of Shrine Formation in Early Modern Catholicism" is out now in @CultSocHistory
tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.10…
tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.10…
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Discover the new "Environmental Humanities Research Network", funded by the NWCDTP, and join a community of PhD researchers with shared interests in all things environmental! @UoMhistdept @UoMSALC
sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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Super congratulations to
@StefanHanss & @archaeotext, whose book "In Between Textiles, 1400-1800: Weaving Subjectivities and Encounters" is shortlisted for the R.L. Shep Memorial Book Award of the Textile Society of America!
sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion… @UoMhistdept @UoMSALC
@StefanHanss & @archaeotext, whose book "In Between Textiles, 1400-1800: Weaving Subjectivities and Encounters" is shortlisted for the R.L. Shep Memorial Book Award of the Textile Society of America!
sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion… @UoMhistdept @UoMSALC
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Join us tomorrow at 4pm in Ellen Wilkinson A3.7 when @UoMhistdept's own @AbiGreenall will present on "Material Happiness in Early Modern Households" in our Affective Artefacts series. @UoMSALC
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On Wednesday 6 November, the Affective Artefacts seminar is delighted to welcome @nigeljeffries @odavies9 @CeriHoulbrook to speak about 'Early Modern Witch Bottles: Concealed and Revealed', Ellen Wilkinson A3.7, 4pm. Please join us if you can! @UoMhistdept @UoMSALC
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Happening today at 4pm - Fat Bodies in Early Modern Material and Visual Culture @UoMhistdept @ECW_UoM
Don't forget that this year's Affective Artefacts seminar series kicks off on Wednesday (16th Oct) with what promises to be a fascinating discussion of fat bodies in early modern material and visual culture with @hrfletcher_ + Noelle Duckmann Gallgher. @UoMhistdept @ECW_UoM
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Don't forget that this year's Affective Artefacts seminar series kicks off on Wednesday (16th Oct) with what promises to be a fascinating discussion of fat bodies in early modern material and visual culture with @hrfletcher_ + Noelle Duckmann Gallgher. @UoMhistdept @ECW_UoM
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NEW Blog Post from our very own @hrfletcher_ in conversation with @lunadolezal in the latest instalment of 'New Directions in the History of the Body'
sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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From the inimitable NZD + @StefanHanss this posthumously published article in @HistoricalJnl is a testament to Natalie’s courage, the creativity of the historian’s critical independent mind, and its power to contest totalitarian tendencies. sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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Please join us on Wednesday to hear the wonderful
@SuzannaIvanic presenting on 'Objects and Environments in Early Modern Central Europe',
@UoMhistdept Roscoe 2.3, 1pm. @UniKentHistory sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
@SuzannaIvanic presenting on 'Objects and Environments in Early Modern Central Europe',
@UoMhistdept Roscoe 2.3, 1pm. @UniKentHistory sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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UPCOMING PUBLICATION: Another forthcoming edited volume which will be of huge interest to Collective members! Can’t wait to read it!
@Serena_Dyer & I are delighted to announce a project we’ve been working on - our forthcoming edited volume ‘Embodied Experiences of Making in Early Modern Europe’ is now available for pre-order @AmsterdamUPress ! Published 13 Dec!
aup.nl/en/book/978946…
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Congratulations to @JRRIManchester fellow @KateGibson22 whose book ‘Illegitimacy, Family and Stigma in England’ has won the Women’s History Network Book Prize. You can read more about the book and what the judges said about it on our blog 👇🏻 sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…
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#Newpublication - members of the collective might be interesting in this forthcoming and exciting work, edited by @DrAlexBurchmore
The countdown is on! "Material Selves: Object Biographies and Identities in Motion" will be appearing on bookshop shelves at the end of this month🎉
Hardback and ebook editions are available now for pre-order at bloomsbury.com/au/material-se…
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Bodies, Emotions, and Material Culture Collective retweeted
If you’re interested in 17th-century lace made out of human hair, you should probably come see this year’s @Witney_Antiques exhibition….
Human hair reworked.
Band of needle lace made from human hair, England, c. 1640 - c. 1680. The thicker lines may be horse hair.
(V&A, London)
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