Longplayer can be heard at listening posts across the world. Head to the 'visit' page of our website to check out the map of all listening posts, current and historical, including our installation at Kunstenfestival Watou longplayer.org/visit/ Photo credit Seppe Vanden Broeck

Now that the news is public, I’m absurdly excited to share that I’ve been awarded a The British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship at The University of Edinburgh for a transnational project on collaborations between women at all levels of the early modern book trade! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-briti…

"A consensus is building around the importance of speaking skills ...": am just catching up on the @Guardian's positive but nuanced view on the need for curriculum/assessment reform: buff.ly/4ckmOCC #oracy @OracyCommission

Read Kaspar Beelen's latest blog from the #SeizedBooks! project on Censorship, Queer Literature & Large Language Models exploring how ChatGPT assesses texts seized during 'Operation Tiger' london.ac.uk/news-events/bl… Gay's The Word Sarah Pyke DH Research Hub @ School of Advanced Study

Loving my new job at the IHR as Black British History Community Engagement Fellow. Currently co-curating a Caribbean exhibition on colonialism, migration and independence that will include material from the AHRC-funded Windrush Scandal project (windrushscandal.org).

This sounds great and right up my street! Will be registering! (cc kristen haas curtis Dr Eleanor Baker)

Portfolio contributors include momtaza mehri 💆🏾‍♀️, Dr Nick Makoha FRSL, Jason Allen-Paisant, Dean Atta, Anthony Joseph, The Typo King FRSL / FRSA, Dzifa Afi Benson, 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus, Yomi Ṣode 🇳🇬, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Zakia Carpenter-Hall, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa, Roger Robinson, Caleb, Malika Booker, and more.

I've written something about my summer of running creative writing workshops using collage & cut-up techniques. I focus on a workshop for PhD researchers on 'Exploring Possible Forms', but I'd love to do more with a range of diff. audiences - get in touch! francescabrooks.com/2024/08/08/wri…

1. Want to research manuscripts somewhere in a UK archive, but need funds to travel there? The Society of Authors has just launched a the Strachey Trust Grants, for up to £500. Seems to be a rolling application - check it out! www2.societyofauthors.org/grants/strache…

Great to see this IES

Very happy to see this! IES School of Advanced Study, University of London

Job klaxon! 🚨Not one but THREE Curator of Collections & Interiors jobs going at English Heritage, covering important London sites including Kenwood House, Chiswick House and Eltham Palace. Please spread the word. Application closing date 2 Sept. english-heritage.org.uk/about-us/jobs/…

Delighted that IES contributed to this advice together with English Association and University English

Clare Lees IES English Association University English And many other subject bodies, coordinated by Arts & Humanities Alliance (AHA).

Very good letter, readjusting misleading distortions written The Daily Telegraph re English Studies/discipline more generally 👏🏽 English Association Robert Eaglestone Katherine Baxter Clare Lees Gail Marshall Andrew McRae University English IES

Why employers already know English Literature & the humanities have a future in the age of AI. A powerful article from Ben Wright for the Telegraph English Association Elizabeth Draper Also @draperel.bsky.social💛📚📕 Alex Thomson Arts & Humanities Alliance (AHA) The British Academy University English @IES

Why join us? Because 'we need to find ways to emphasise the collaborative nature of arts and humanities research, a fundamental aspect of what we do'. Please do read the excellent blog by Christopher Smith on this very topic: anatomiesofpower.wordpress.com/2024/12/27/c...

bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… Are we still speaking Old English?

🚨 New Short Course Alert! 🚨 Join Rogue Page in Magazines, Art and Experiment on 23 May 2025. Find out more and book here: buff.ly/4hHJQag We look forward to hosting you.

This will be great! So happy to see Old English Wordhord grow and flourish! Also Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷!