Gabriel Bodard
@palaeofuturist.bsky.social
Reader in Digital Classics, @dh-researchhub.bsky.social and @ics.bsky.social University of London. #EpiDoc #DigiClass #Epigraphy #Papyrology #AncientMagic #LinkedOpenData #Prosopography #3Dimaging #CulturalHeritage. Writes 100% in personal capacity.
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It's getting closer!
This Tuesday, 2nd December, support Archaeology Scotland (@archscot.bsky.social) to deliver archaeology based educational attainment & employability skills in 2026.
All help is greatly appreciated & will be match-funded via Big Give 🙏
tinyurl.com/y96zpbps
This Tuesday, 2nd December, support Archaeology Scotland (@archscot.bsky.social) to deliver archaeology based educational attainment & employability skills in 2026.
All help is greatly appreciated & will be match-funded via Big Give 🙏
tinyurl.com/y96zpbps
Empowering Young People Through Archaeology – Big Give
We want to offer more opportunities for young people and their communities to participate in archaeology to help bridge the …
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November 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
It's getting closer!
This Tuesday, 2nd December, support Archaeology Scotland (@archscot.bsky.social) to deliver archaeology based educational attainment & employability skills in 2026.
All help is greatly appreciated & will be match-funded via Big Give 🙏
tinyurl.com/y96zpbps
This Tuesday, 2nd December, support Archaeology Scotland (@archscot.bsky.social) to deliver archaeology based educational attainment & employability skills in 2026.
All help is greatly appreciated & will be match-funded via Big Give 🙏
tinyurl.com/y96zpbps
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Calling the #LinkedPasts, @pelagios.bsky.social, #prosopography and @wikidatacommunity.bsky.social crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for #Wikidata next week (intro Monday, working session Thursday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Linked Pasts 11 programme – Linked Pasts Symposium
linkedpasts.hcommons.org
November 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Calling the #LinkedPasts, @pelagios.bsky.social, #prosopography and @wikidatacommunity.bsky.social crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for #Wikidata next week (intro Monday, working session Thursday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
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Calling the #AncientSky, #Prosopography and #TEIFriday crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for TEI XML next week (general intro on Monday, working session on Wednesday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Linked Pasts 11 programme – Linked Pasts Symposium
linkedpasts.hcommons.org
November 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Calling the #AncientSky, #Prosopography and #TEIFriday crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for TEI XML next week (general intro on Monday, working session on Wednesday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Calling the #LinkedPasts, @pelagios.bsky.social, #prosopography and @wikidatacommunity.bsky.social crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for #Wikidata next week (intro Monday, working session Thursday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Linked Pasts 11 programme – Linked Pasts Symposium
linkedpasts.hcommons.org
November 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Calling the #LinkedPasts, @pelagios.bsky.social, #prosopography and @wikidatacommunity.bsky.social crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for #Wikidata next week (intro Monday, working session Thursday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Calling the #AncientSky, #Prosopography and #TEIFriday crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for TEI XML next week (general intro on Monday, working session on Wednesday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Linked Pasts 11 programme – Linked Pasts Symposium
linkedpasts.hcommons.org
November 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Calling the #AncientSky, #Prosopography and #TEIFriday crowds: Please join us for a workshop on SNAP:DRGN secondary recommendations for TEI XML next week (general intro on Monday, working session on Wednesday)
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Info and booking: linkedpasts.hcommons.org/2025/11/09/l...
Apparently the online form is saying that booking is closed. It shouldn't be! Please contact me privately if you need a zoom link to join us.
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure, a public seminar by @sebhth.bsky.social (Sebastian Heath, NYU), at the @dh-researchhub.bsky.social this coming Tuesday, 25th November at 17:00 GMT.
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure
www.sas.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Apparently the online form is saying that booking is closed. It shouldn't be! Please contact me privately if you need a zoom link to join us.
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Great programme of spatial history workshops and hackathons during early December!
November 24, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Great programme of spatial history workshops and hackathons during early December!
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure, a public seminar by @sebhth.bsky.social (Sebastian Heath, NYU), at the @dh-researchhub.bsky.social this coming Tuesday, 25th November at 17:00 GMT.
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure
www.sas.ac.uk
November 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
#onthisday in 534 BCE (allegedly (*)) ancient Greek actor Thespis gave the first performance on the Athenian stage as an individual character (as opposed to chorus member). Happy birthday to all actors and performers and their noble craft!
November 23, 2025 at 11:11 AM
#onthisday in 534 BCE (allegedly (*)) ancient Greek actor Thespis gave the first performance on the Athenian stage as an individual character (as opposed to chorus member). Happy birthday to all actors and performers and their noble craft!
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The project I'll be talking about , gaerhf.org , is in its earliest stages. The talk is my first substantial public presentation on it. I'll welcome all feedback I get and you can expect that it will lead to improvements at all scales. I'm grateful to whomever can join in any mode. #GlobalAntiquity
November 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The project I'll be talking about , gaerhf.org , is in its earliest stages. The talk is my first substantial public presentation on it. I'll welcome all feedback I get and you can expect that it will lead to improvements at all scales. I'm grateful to whomever can join in any mode. #GlobalAntiquity
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure, a public seminar by @sebhth.bsky.social (Sebastian Heath, NYU), at the @dh-researchhub.bsky.social this coming Tuesday, 25th November at 17:00 GMT.
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure
www.sas.ac.uk
November 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Deep Time and Global Scope in a Digital Project: The example of the Human Figure, a public seminar by @sebhth.bsky.social (Sebastian Heath, NYU), at the @dh-researchhub.bsky.social this coming Tuesday, 25th November at 17:00 GMT.
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Sign up in person or online: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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3 Dec. 2025 4pm GMT New Voices & Perspectives in Epigraphy: A Workshop on Editing Unpublished Inscriptions and Widening Participation in Scholarship. Online @ics.bsky.social ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... @palaeofuturist.bsky.social
New Voices & Perspectives in Epigraphy: A Workshop on Editing Unpublished Inscriptions and Widening Participation in Scholarship.
ics.sas.ac.uk
November 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
3 Dec. 2025 4pm GMT New Voices & Perspectives in Epigraphy: A Workshop on Editing Unpublished Inscriptions and Widening Participation in Scholarship. Online @ics.bsky.social ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... @palaeofuturist.bsky.social
3D Printing Introduction for Librarians (University of London, Senate House). In-person workshop and discussion at 15:00 on Monday 24th Nov 2025.
All librarians, library staff and related professionals/scholars are welcome to sign up at: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
All librarians, library staff and related professionals/scholars are welcome to sign up at: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
3D Printing Introduction for Librarians
www.sas.ac.uk
November 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
3D Printing Introduction for Librarians (University of London, Senate House). In-person workshop and discussion at 15:00 on Monday 24th Nov 2025.
All librarians, library staff and related professionals/scholars are welcome to sign up at: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
All librarians, library staff and related professionals/scholars are welcome to sign up at: www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Sign up for this afternoon's #EpiDoc "office hour" and join us for questions, advice, introduction or informal chat with other epigraphists, papyrologists and encoders. www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
EpiDoc office hour
www.sas.ac.uk
November 19, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Sign up for this afternoon's #EpiDoc "office hour" and join us for questions, advice, introduction or informal chat with other epigraphists, papyrologists and encoders. www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Join the @hellenicsociety.bsky.social or @theromansoc.bsky.social to access the combined Classics Library and support this super collection, knowledgeable staff and all the people who use it.
November 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Join the @hellenicsociety.bsky.social or @theromansoc.bsky.social to access the combined Classics Library and support this super collection, knowledgeable staff and all the people who use it.
#CuttingEdge Epigraphy seminar today (17:00 GMT): Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata, by Anna Clara Maniero Azzolini & @maxguen.bsky.social.
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata
ics.sas.ac.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
#CuttingEdge Epigraphy seminar today (17:00 GMT): Recording Inscriptions and Epigraphic Editions in Wikidata, by Anna Clara Maniero Azzolini & @maxguen.bsky.social.
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
This seminar is intended for both beginners + advanced participants with an interest in digital epigraphy ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Happy birthday Richard Burton, born #onthisday 💯 years ago. Will always be Mark Anthony to us classicists, but played many many other great roles in his short, troubled life.
November 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Happy birthday Richard Burton, born #onthisday 💯 years ago. Will always be Mark Anthony to us classicists, but played many many other great roles in his short, troubled life.
Digital Classicist Wiki editing session and discussion next Monday, 16:00 GMT: Digital approaches to ancient art and iconography.
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Please join us!
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Please join us!
Ancient Art and Iconography: Digital Classicist Wiki editing session
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November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Digital Classicist Wiki editing session and discussion next Monday, 16:00 GMT: Digital approaches to ancient art and iconography.
ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Please join us!
ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Please join us!
Shoutout to the Classics Library at Senate House in our latest #VirgilsAeneidPodcast, in which we discuss whether Aeneas was a pious #Faithful or a #CelebrityTraitor! youtu.be/fmZZI5NtBbQ?...
November 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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November 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Save Greek and Latin at the University of Ottawa: please sign and share!
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Welcome to Dr Anna Walas who joins the ICS today as a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellow.
Dr Walas’s work will investigate legacies of European imperialism on the archaeology of Roman frontiers in Britain and North Africa. Further details here: shorturl.at/rqi2a
Dr Walas’s work will investigate legacies of European imperialism on the archaeology of Roman frontiers in Britain and North Africa. Further details here: shorturl.at/rqi2a
Dr Anna Walas is awarded a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship to undertake research with the Institute of Classical Studies
Congratulations to Dr Anna Walas who has been awarded a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship to undertake research at the Institute of Classical Studies with
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November 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Welcome to Dr Anna Walas who joins the ICS today as a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellow.
Dr Walas’s work will investigate legacies of European imperialism on the archaeology of Roman frontiers in Britain and North Africa. Further details here: shorturl.at/rqi2a
Dr Walas’s work will investigate legacies of European imperialism on the archaeology of Roman frontiers in Britain and North Africa. Further details here: shorturl.at/rqi2a
Happy birthday Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Roman poet, republican satirist (at least in the latter books of the rather wild Pharsalia), conspirator against Nero forced to commit suicide at 25, born #onthisday in 39CE.
November 3, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Happy birthday Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Roman poet, republican satirist (at least in the latter books of the rather wild Pharsalia), conspirator against Nero forced to commit suicide at 25, born #onthisday in 39CE.
Welp, it's not Hallowe'en any more, but I need to find my old profile pic somewhere before I can change back to unspooky again
November 1, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Welp, it's not Hallowe'en any more, but I need to find my old profile pic somewhere before I can change back to unspooky again
1223 years ago today Irene Augusta, the first empress regnant of the Roman Empire, was deposed by a Byzantine revolt (#onthisday 802 CE), some time after Pope Leo III declared the throne of Rome vacant on the basis of her gender.
October 31, 2025 at 7:26 AM
1223 years ago today Irene Augusta, the first empress regnant of the Roman Empire, was deposed by a Byzantine revolt (#onthisday 802 CE), some time after Pope Leo III declared the throne of Rome vacant on the basis of her gender.