Daniel Blackie
@danielblackie.bsky.social
Disability history's my thing at Tampere University.
https://www.tuni.fi/en/people/daniel-blackie
Disability in the Industrial Revolution (OA): http://bit.ly/2QCobZO
https://www.tuni.fi/en/people/daniel-blackie
Disability in the Industrial Revolution (OA): http://bit.ly/2QCobZO
Thought you might be given your work on emotions & smashing-sounding @victorianhand.bsky.social project. As a disability historian, I honed in straight on Gagné's ch. Didn't realise @jbhist.bsky.social had contributed something too. I def need to explore the vol more. Thanks for the heads up!
December 8, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Thought you might be given your work on emotions & smashing-sounding @victorianhand.bsky.social project. As a disability historian, I honed in straight on Gagné's ch. Didn't realise @jbhist.bsky.social had contributed something too. I def need to explore the vol more. Thanks for the heads up!
Don't know if you're aware of this fab chapter (which includes consideration of Götz von Berlichingen's iron hand), but perhaps it's of interest:
academic.oup.com/book/6801/ch...
academic.oup.com/book/6801/ch...
Emotional Attachments: Iron Hands, their Makers, and their Wearers, 1450–1600
Abstract. This study of iron hands situates prosthetics at the nexus of several confluent craft fields in the late Middle Ages. In particular, it shows the
academic.oup.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Don't know if you're aware of this fab chapter (which includes consideration of Götz von Berlichingen's iron hand), but perhaps it's of interest:
academic.oup.com/book/6801/ch...
academic.oup.com/book/6801/ch...
This collection is a good place to start: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526145710/. You can download the intro for free ('read sample chapter' link on the left of the page).
It's part of the #DisHist series @manchesterup.bsky.social, which also includes other titles exploring the topic.
It's part of the #DisHist series @manchesterup.bsky.social, which also includes other titles exploring the topic.
Manchester University Press - Disability and the Victorians
Disability and the Victorians - Browse and buy the Hardcover edition of Disability and the Victorians by Iain Hutchison
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
This collection is a good place to start: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526145710/. You can download the intro for free ('read sample chapter' link on the left of the page).
It's part of the #DisHist series @manchesterup.bsky.social, which also includes other titles exploring the topic.
It's part of the #DisHist series @manchesterup.bsky.social, which also includes other titles exploring the topic.
Was there supposed a link attached to this, Paul? Or am I missing something due to my newbie status here? Not clear to me what the possibility is...
October 8, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Was there supposed a link attached to this, Paul? Or am I missing something due to my newbie status here? Not clear to me what the possibility is...
Thanks, Paul. Lovely to learn that you're using our stuff in class and it went down well with the students. Still so much disability history to discover - fab that more and more folks are getting into it. Hope we'll meet in person again soon. Would like that a lot. Must try to engineer something!
October 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Thanks, Paul. Lovely to learn that you're using our stuff in class and it went down well with the students. Still so much disability history to discover - fab that more and more folks are getting into it. Hope we'll meet in person again soon. Would like that a lot. Must try to engineer something!