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Peter Webster
@peterwebster.bsky.social
Head of Digital Scholarship and Innovation, Uni of Southampton library: DH, digitization, preservation, web archives, #GLAM, #OA Also: historian of 20th c. British Christianity: theology, ecumenism, law/politics, religious arts.
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The @ukiedh.bsky.social is looking to appoint an Advocacy & Engagement Fellow for 12 months to assist in the development of an advocacy plan for the Association (~10 hours a month, £4000). Super flexible about how the work is organised.

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Bowler hat not biretta? Compulsory moustache? Sermons in mime to a piano backing? #SmithAbroad#CuratorFails#CofEPeeps ⚓🕯️

Museum label referring to Frank Browne's WWI service as an army "Chaplin" (sic).
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Thanks to all who submitted nominations for the 2024 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History, to the judging panel for their hard work and insight, and to my fellow members of the organising committee. A winner will be announced soon! ihrdighist.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2021/12/the-...

The 2024 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History - Digital History Seminar
The 2024 Richard Deswarte Prize in Digital History - Digital History Seminar

Richard Deswarte (1965-2021) was one of the founding convenors of the Digital History seminar at the Institute of Historical Research (IHR), University of London, an advocate for the value and importa...

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Thank you, that's all very useful indeed. I'm contemplating a "side hustle" in an area of interest which seems to have embraced Substack very warmly. That organic within-platform reach would be quite important, I think.

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I once made a recording of Christmas music in July, in shorts and T-shirt in a sweltering church.

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Many thanks for this Victoria, which I very much enjoyed. (I wonder what you make of Substack as a medium, incidentally.)

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Arrived at the weekend, the printed copy of this. Among all my publications, I'm particularly pleased somehow by this one. It's on Iris Murdoch and her Anglican clergy. doi.org/10.1017/stc....

First page of 'Vocation, hypocrisy and secularization: Iris Murdoch and the Church of England'
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Important new set of essays on the archived Web, coming from last year's Resaw conference in Marseilles. All Open Access too. 'Exploring the Archived Web during a Highly Transformative Age' books.fupress.com/catalogue/ex...

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Peter Webster
@peterwebster.bsky.social
Head of Digital Scholarship and Innovation, Uni of Southampton library: DH, digitization, preservation, web archives, #GLAM, #OA Also: historian of 20th c. British Christianity: theology, ecumenism, law/politics, religious arts.
189 followers182 following132 posts