Bram Caers
@bramcaers.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Middle Dutch Literature @LeidenUniversity; editor @Queeste
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Het boek is NU verkrijgbaar via je lokale boekhandel of via @walburgpers.bsky.social libris.nl/a/cecile-de-... @jonasroelens.bsky.social @nathanvankleij.bsky.social @claireweeda.bsky.social @bramcaers.bsky.social @rozanneversendaal.bsky.social @elckerlieke.bsky.social
Het Ministerie van Middeleeuwse Zaken - Cécile de Morrée | Libris
De huidige maatschappij staat voor ongekende uitdagingen, zoals het voorkomen van verdere uitputting van de planeet, het omgaan met natuurextremen, en het waarborgen van duurzaam bestuur, goed onderwi...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Het boek is NU verkrijgbaar via je lokale boekhandel of via @walburgpers.bsky.social libris.nl/a/cecile-de-... @jonasroelens.bsky.social @nathanvankleij.bsky.social @claireweeda.bsky.social @bramcaers.bsky.social @rozanneversendaal.bsky.social @elckerlieke.bsky.social
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Do you learn by doing? @ies-sas.bsky.social has a new summer school course that explores medieval manuscripts by making them. You’ll learn how inks and pigments were made and used and get to experiment for yourself! 📖📚🎨 @ies-sas.bsky.social book 👇 ies.sas.ac.uk/london-rare-...
April 16, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Do you learn by doing? @ies-sas.bsky.social has a new summer school course that explores medieval manuscripts by making them. You’ll learn how inks and pigments were made and used and get to experiment for yourself! 📖📚🎨 @ies-sas.bsky.social book 👇 ies.sas.ac.uk/london-rare-...
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In @nrcnl.bsky.social : monniken en boeken in zeehondenhuid. Ze noemen het archeologie maar dit is boekwetenschap
April 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
In @nrcnl.bsky.social : monniken en boeken in zeehondenhuid. Ze noemen het archeologie maar dit is boekwetenschap
Vanaf morgen in de boekhandel: Wereldsteden van de Lage Landen, met een stukje van mijn hand over Antwerpen als centrum van de boekdrukkunst in de zestiende eeuw.
March 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Vanaf morgen in de boekhandel: Wereldsteden van de Lage Landen, met een stukje van mijn hand over Antwerpen als centrum van de boekdrukkunst in de zestiende eeuw.
Take your chance to contribute to this year's issue of @unileiden.bsky.social MA programme Book and Digital Media Studies house journal, 'TXT'. The board welcomes short academic contributions as well as creative work, see links below!
January 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Take your chance to contribute to this year's issue of @unileiden.bsky.social MA programme Book and Digital Media Studies house journal, 'TXT'. The board welcomes short academic contributions as well as creative work, see links below!
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The most significant festive event of the year is almost upon us: the 🪶FEATHERS🪶conference abstract deadline of December 20th!
If you want to join a 3-day feast of early modern scribal culture & manuscript production, you have got a few days left: www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
If you want to join a 3-day feast of early modern scribal culture & manuscript production, you have got a few days left: www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
Scribes and Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative and Mediated Authorship in Early Modern English Manuscripts - Leiden University
This three-day international conference hosted at Leiden University by the ERC Consolidator-funded FEATHERS project aims to bring together researchers working on early modern scribal culture and manus...
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December 18, 2024 at 9:34 AM
The most significant festive event of the year is almost upon us: the 🪶FEATHERS🪶conference abstract deadline of December 20th!
If you want to join a 3-day feast of early modern scribal culture & manuscript production, you have got a few days left: www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
If you want to join a 3-day feast of early modern scribal culture & manuscript production, you have got a few days left: www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
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Alert: great opportunity if you are interested in doing a PhD around early book. Salaried (!) Marie Curie Doctoral Research position advertised by the U of Bristol within the exciting “Remediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures” project (@rebpaf.bsky.social).
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December 16, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Alert: great opportunity if you are interested in doing a PhD around early book. Salaried (!) Marie Curie Doctoral Research position advertised by the U of Bristol within the exciting “Remediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures” project (@rebpaf.bsky.social).
uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c...
uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c...
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St. Amandus, Tristan, Ruusbroec, Wars of the Roses, the Golden Fleece!
boekentoren.gent/en/articles/...
boekentoren.gent/en/articles/...
7 mansucripts added to the Masterpieceslist of the Flemish Governement
Seven manuscripts of the Boekentoren have recently been recognized as Flemish masterpieces. These precious, illuminated manuscripts are invaluable to the Flemish cultural heritage. With this new recog...
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December 12, 2024 at 8:31 AM
St. Amandus, Tristan, Ruusbroec, Wars of the Roses, the Golden Fleece!
boekentoren.gent/en/articles/...
boekentoren.gent/en/articles/...
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CFP: Scribes & Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative & Mediated Authorship in EM English Manuscripts | MEMOs #twitterstorians #earlymoderntwitter #earlymodernevents #medievaltwitter #medievalevents
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CFP: Scribes & Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative & Mediated Authorship in EM English Manuscripts | MEMOs
This three-day international conference will be hosted at Leiden University by the ERC Consolidator-funded FEATHERS project.
memorients.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:23 PM
CFP: Scribes & Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative & Mediated Authorship in EM English Manuscripts | MEMOs #twitterstorians #earlymoderntwitter #earlymodernevents #medievaltwitter #medievalevents
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My book session this week @ubleiden.bsky.social for the MA Book and Digital Media Studies features books indicating the expanding audiences in the eighteenth century: cookbooks, educational manuals, gardening instructions, student spectators, ladies' magazines, and jokes on fancy haircuts
December 3, 2024 at 6:47 PM
My book session this week @ubleiden.bsky.social for the MA Book and Digital Media Studies features books indicating the expanding audiences in the eighteenth century: cookbooks, educational manuals, gardening instructions, student spectators, ladies' magazines, and jokes on fancy haircuts
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Wil je graag ervaring opdoen bij een wetenschappelijke tijdschrift? Wij zijn op zoek naar een redactie-assistent (+/- 4 uur per week). Meer informatie over taken en je profiel in onze vacaturetekst. #Skystorians #Spreadtheword
November 27, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Wil je graag ervaring opdoen bij een wetenschappelijke tijdschrift? Wij zijn op zoek naar een redactie-assistent (+/- 4 uur per week). Meer informatie over taken en je profiel in onze vacaturetekst. #Skystorians #Spreadtheword
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Intrigued by the People’s Bookshelf at the National Library of Latvia. Each book in the collection has been donated by a member of the public and is inscribed by its former owner, telling a personal story relating to the book.
November 25, 2024 at 1:31 PM
Intrigued by the People’s Bookshelf at the National Library of Latvia. Each book in the collection has been donated by a member of the public and is inscribed by its former owner, telling a personal story relating to the book.
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"Richt in de steden van jouw rijk scholen op en laat de kinderen uit jouw land daar kennis opdoen. Als ze daarvoor te arm zijn, vul dan hun handen" schrijft Jacob van Maerlant in een tekst waarin Aristoteles de jonge Alexander de Grote les geeft over goed bestuur. Den Haag KB 76E5 #stopbezuinigingen
November 24, 2024 at 8:23 PM
"Richt in de steden van jouw rijk scholen op en laat de kinderen uit jouw land daar kennis opdoen. Als ze daarvoor te arm zijn, vul dan hun handen" schrijft Jacob van Maerlant in een tekst waarin Aristoteles de jonge Alexander de Grote les geeft over goed bestuur. Den Haag KB 76E5 #stopbezuinigingen
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Today I fly to Holland to give a public lecture on medieval advertisement sheets at @unileiden.bsky.social (no online option, sorry) and to study a specimen in the Royal Library. Excited!
www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/events/2024/...
www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/events/2024/...
Public lecture by Erik Kwakkel - Writing on the Wall: Medieval Advertisement Sheets in Perspective - Leiden University
Professional scribes in the Middle Ages produced advertisement sheets with which they presented themselves to potential clients. In this lecture, Erik Kwakkel will show known and new examples of such ...
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November 20, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Today I fly to Holland to give a public lecture on medieval advertisement sheets at @unileiden.bsky.social (no online option, sorry) and to study a specimen in the Royal Library. Excited!
www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/events/2024/...
www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/events/2024/...
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Introductions: I’m a book historian in love with medieval manuscripts. Sharing research updates, manuscript news, images, and random findings from digitized manuscripts. Occasional blogger. Left Twitter for Mastodon, but you #medievalsky folks are all here, so here it is! (Pic: Bod CanClassLat257)
November 17, 2024 at 3:58 AM
Introductions: I’m a book historian in love with medieval manuscripts. Sharing research updates, manuscript news, images, and random findings from digitized manuscripts. Occasional blogger. Left Twitter for Mastodon, but you #medievalsky folks are all here, so here it is! (Pic: Bod CanClassLat257)
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Interesting book commissioned by Lowys Porquin, a merchant from Antwerp. It was published in Antwerp in 1563 and includes a bio of his family and advice for his 11 children. Royal Library Brussels #earlymodern #books
November 17, 2024 at 6:56 AM
Interesting book commissioned by Lowys Porquin, a merchant from Antwerp. It was published in Antwerp in 1563 and includes a bio of his family and advice for his 11 children. Royal Library Brussels #earlymodern #books
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Are we missing any Middle Dutch gems? Help us expand our list of digitized #MiddleDutch #manuscripts and prints from libraries worldwide! Check out what's already there and let us know what should be added: nl.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisou...
November 9, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Are we missing any Middle Dutch gems? Help us expand our list of digitized #MiddleDutch #manuscripts and prints from libraries worldwide! Check out what's already there and let us know what should be added: nl.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisou...
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Welcome to all new followers and people coming over from the other side! I have made a first attempt to create a list/starter pack of Medieval Historians on this platform. By no means complete so please give me a sign if you think you also qualify as a medieval historian!
go.bsky.app/UaK1DAa
go.bsky.app/UaK1DAa
November 12, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Welcome to all new followers and people coming over from the other side! I have made a first attempt to create a list/starter pack of Medieval Historians on this platform. By no means complete so please give me a sign if you think you also qualify as a medieval historian!
go.bsky.app/UaK1DAa
go.bsky.app/UaK1DAa
Prepping for a show and tell on Christopher Plantin in the @unileiden.bsky.social MA programme ‘Book and Digital Media Studies’. All copies, lavish and plain, from the @ubleiden.bsky.social
November 11, 2024 at 4:55 PM
Prepping for a show and tell on Christopher Plantin in the @unileiden.bsky.social MA programme ‘Book and Digital Media Studies’. All copies, lavish and plain, from the @ubleiden.bsky.social
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Please Sign, in solidarity with Dutch academics campaigning against the (enormous) budget cuts by the current populist government. chng.it/7ZthpygvYt
Hilf Herman Van de Werfhorst, damit diese Petition weiter wächst! 🚀
Stop cuts on Dutch higher education!
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November 3, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Please Sign, in solidarity with Dutch academics campaigning against the (enormous) budget cuts by the current populist government. chng.it/7ZthpygvYt
Mooie dag om over te stappen! Ik deel en lees over middeleeuwen, middeleeuwse handschriften, oude boeken, verhalen van vroeger en nu.
Plaatjes uit de Blaeu-atlas van @ubleiden.bsky.social, met dank aan conservator Maarten Storms.
Plaatjes uit de Blaeu-atlas van @ubleiden.bsky.social, met dank aan conservator Maarten Storms.
November 5, 2024 at 8:22 AM
Mooie dag om over te stappen! Ik deel en lees over middeleeuwen, middeleeuwse handschriften, oude boeken, verhalen van vroeger en nu.
Plaatjes uit de Blaeu-atlas van @ubleiden.bsky.social, met dank aan conservator Maarten Storms.
Plaatjes uit de Blaeu-atlas van @ubleiden.bsky.social, met dank aan conservator Maarten Storms.