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New publication out! 🚨 "Gendered Reporting Verbs in the Italian Translation of Harry Potter" In "Children’s Literature and Childhood Discourses: Exploring Identity through Fiction", edited by brilliant Dr Anna Cermakova and Prof Michaela Mahlberg. More info here: bloomsbury.com/uk/childrens-l…

If you're an early career scholar/independent researcher/former PhD with an investment in the field of Early Medieval Studies, please take some time to fill in this questionnaire put together by @Francisco_J_RG Your responses will inform the roundtable session IMC_Leeds

As I mentioned at Society of Indexers Coffee Zoom this morning on indexing children’s books – here’s a charming index to Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar. 🐛🍎

What was Ragnar Lothbrok thinking as he lay dying? Professor Judith Jesch reads from a Scottish poem about him, translated from Old Norse. In #NottsonScots our academics are sharing their insights before the World Congress of Scottish Literatures! ➡️nottingham.ac.uk/conference/fac…

Ok, Loeb give-away number 3: all 5 volumes of the lovely Greek Anthology, Propertius on the thrills & spills of love, Lucan on civil chaos, Cicero on the meaning of life, & Gellius on trivia worth knowing. Draw will be on Wed 3 July. Just retweet & follow us to be in the running!

Great to see you, Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi! The co-editor of 'La triade dell’Essere' was pleased to see that his book is one of the many books on display at our #ICPS2024 booth. More about this book: bit.ly/3AVmMRQ #Neoplatonism #ChristianPhilosophy #Patristics

‘Amazing’ Viking-age treasure all the way from modern day Iran :) theguardian.com/science/articl…

Really looking forward to the conference and for some (shameless?) self-promotion :D

a 15th century italian manuscript drawn to look as if the pages have been ripped to reveal miniature scenes within

We're in the final stages of installation and everything's coming together! Just over 2 weeks to go till the opening of our exhibition Medieval Women: In Their Own Words 😀😀

This is what keeps us going...

Update: archive.org is back online in a provisional, read-only manner. Learn more in our latest post: blog.archive.org/2024/10/21/int…

You don't want to miss our upcoming virtual seminar, co-organized with the amazing Old English Poetry in Facsimile project!!!

Delighted that my new book on Narnia - Gold on the Horizon - is available for pre-order. It explores the literary and cultural connections of Prince Caspian and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, teasing out their meanings. (Link in next tweet, RTs much appreciated!)

Yay, new publication out, co-authored with Lukasz Grabowski : "Repeated reporting verbs in English novels and their Italian and Polish translations: A preliminary multifactorial study" akjournals.com/view/journals/… Check it out, it's open access! 🔓

A job op at UCL to work on a fabulous UKRI FLF project 'Connecting Histories, Connecting Heritage: Early Modern Cities and their Afterlives', early modern background, languages and DH skills essential! ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

When you've worked in a hospital and seen "Down Syndrome" as the reason for a Do Not Resuscitate form (not the patient's decision), you begin to realise why introducing a State Suicide Service is a TERRIBLE IDEA

A new blog post on the Old English lyrics in The War of the Rohirrim (2024) and a first attempt to transcribe the Neo-Old English lyrics of "The Lament for Helm"! thijsporck.com/2024/12/16/old…