Look what just arrived! Very nice! Many thanks to Heather for this excellent book. It's going to be very useful!

Yess! Our The Leverhulme Trust project's book, Myth & (Mis)information: Constructing Medical Practice & Practitioners in 18th- & 19th-Century English Literature and Culture, ed. by Allan Ingram, Clark Lawlor & Helen Williams @drwilliams.bsky.social is out now with Manchester University Press! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526166821/ 1/16

Ooh-it's out! I have a triple review in the same volume but I wasn't allowed to see the adjacent review of our book in the proofs. Always a pleasure to work with you Andrew! Andrew Mangham

The Shandean goes online! It’s a joy to be part of the editorial team with the amazing Mary Newbould, Jakub Lipski and Amelia Dale. Check out our new home at Liverpool University Press and consider sending us your work on Sterne and his contexts #18thcentury #laurencesterne

We are really delighted and honoured to receive the AHRC award to continue our work upon Radcliffe, and spread the word about how wonderful she was! With thanks, as always, to @Bethany_Thomas9 at CUP for her early support of this project. /1

Colleagues in English Studies, pls RT, and keep an eye on this new resource because English Association will be updating regularly, adding info on GCSE too in due course.

PSA for UK academics: when next you visit the British Library, you’ll need a new reader card. It’s part of their recovery of services after the cyber attack. So take your ID.

The Victorian Novel & the Health Humanities ONLINE SEMINAR 16 Oct 2024 5pm-6:45pm BST Speakers: Sally Shuttleworth, Andrew Mangham, Anne Stiles. Free registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-victoria…

The semester 1 programme for the Institute of Humanities seminar series at Northumbria Uni is now live! Please share widely: everyone is welcome to attend, and contact [email protected] for weekly Teams links. NorthEnglishes Northumbria History American Studies @ Northumbria Northumbria Music

So thrilled to have won this award with Dr Lisa Smith

Truly excited for the upcoming international conference on the receptions of Ophelia, 1599-1900: dlls.univr.it/?ent=iniziativ… Brilliant people discussing Shakespeare's character from an interdisciplinary point of view!. For the Zoom link, DM me! #shakespeare #ophelia #hamlet

Delighted to be a part of this fantastic new book from Gail Marshall: tinyurl.com/2nyvsmzc

Our @itdfproject issue is now the current MedHums_BMJ publication. It's a wonderful collection of approaches to disability, technology and the future and I'm proud that so many contributors are disabled non-academics and recognised here as researchers. mh.bmj.com/content/50/4?c…

Delighted by this perceptive and very generous review of my book (with Derek Bolton), "Being Ill: On Sickness, Care and Abandonment" in today's edition of The Lancet. Read it here: bit.ly/4gKmDUg King's CHH King's Global Health & Social Medicine (GHSM)

Very pleased that our Routledge History of Loneliness is now out (& reasonably priced) in paperback - 30 multidisciplinary essays exploring the history of loneliness, its form and development across cultures c.17C to the present. #twitterstorians routledge.com/The-Routledge-…

LIBRARIES OF SCIENCE CONFERENCE. 12 MAR 2025. I'll be speaking about the library habits of Dr Archibald Hewan, a black missionary physician who lived during the mid 19th century => royalsociety.org/science-events… British Society for the History of Science ARCHIVE #hstm #bookhistory #hps #sts SHARP (@[email protected]) AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY

Delighted to report that my article on the Narrative Based Medical Humanities 1980-95 has just appeared and is free to download here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

“If there’s an opportunity, why wouldn’t you be bold?” Lord @NeilFMendoza has told the Financial Times that this is a "brilliant moment to increase spending" on the arts, science and higher education – areas in which the UK is a "leader in the world". ft.com/content/2981be…