British Newspaper Archive in conjunction with the British Library, releases another 1 million newspaper pages free-to-view (free user account required): blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2024/09/19/o...#History#DigitalHistory 🗃️
What role can criminal justice play in maintaining state authority and social cohesion during periods of crisis? This article presents the quantitative data underpinning my book *A Widow's Vengeance after the Wars of Religion* – www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
This article considers the role of criminal justice in maintaining state authority and social cohesion during a period of crisis. It presents a case study of the Parlement of Paris during the French W...
Fieldwalking opportunities abound...
Indeed. It's what I appreciated about the event marking the end of Philosophy at Kent: www.kent.ac.uk/philosophy/c... Universities are being changed beyond recognition and the enormity of it isn't noticed, or the careers cut short & departments shrunk marked for the contribution they made.
From what I hear all around the sector, kind of Soft Crash that was inevitable is in full swing. You don't lose a huge amount of staff to compulsory redundancy, but you do get a really big wave of early retirement and voluntaries. So a lot of HE disappears on the quiet. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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B has it as 'design and tech'. But no computing class because they don't have a teacher for it.
This looks like a fascinating new special issue of JMEMS on #Medieval#EarlyModernread.dukeupress.edu/jmems/issue/...
I've uploaded vols 1-3 of Statutes of the Realm to @archive.orgstatutes.org.uk/site/collect...#LegalHistory 🗃️
The ‘Statutes of the Realm’ series was commissioned by the newly unified British and Irish Government in the early 1800s, and is the most authoritative collection of pre-Georgian legisl…
📢 NEW Will of the Month Blog Post! 📢 To mark the new academic year, we look at the will of a man 'local' to the University of Exeter. Read about the charitable bequests of an Exeter Alderman, his pots & pans, & a box locked with 2 keys 🔑 #history#EarlyModernsites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcult...
"Any temptation I had at age twenty-three to categorize oppressed people in binaries, as either heroic resisters or unjust victims, was ended." Wonderful to see this new piece from Natalie Zemon Davis, with forward by Stefan Hanß #OpenAccess#EarlyModernwww.cambridge.org/core/journal...
