Dr Lisa Rolston
@elisabethrolston.bsky.social
early career historian (rulership, power, and historical narratives in the later middle ages); learning advisor @ university of wollongong. AI sceptic.
📍Dharawal country, NSW
📍Dharawal country, NSW
your legacy lives on at UOW @drdrehistorian.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 5:39 AM
your legacy lives on at UOW @drdrehistorian.bsky.social
absolutely delightful scene to stumble across on my lunch break
February 13, 2025 at 3:05 AM
absolutely delightful scene to stumble across on my lunch break
switched to Duck Duck Go for my mobile browser to avoid AI slop and look what they've done 🫠🫠🫠
February 11, 2025 at 1:30 AM
switched to Duck Duck Go for my mobile browser to avoid AI slop and look what they've done 🫠🫠🫠
saw this adorable lil critter on campus in Aus and had to ask a colleague "is this a possum? I've never seen one alive"
February 3, 2025 at 1:43 AM
saw this adorable lil critter on campus in Aus and had to ask a colleague "is this a possum? I've never seen one alive"
yeah sorry Curtin but travelling interstate for a toga party is not high on my list of priorities
January 23, 2025 at 3:15 AM
yeah sorry Curtin but travelling interstate for a toga party is not high on my list of priorities
went for a swim in the ocean pool at north Wollongong and its the closest I've come in six months to believing there's a pathway out of depression
January 2, 2025 at 8:22 AM
went for a swim in the ocean pool at north Wollongong and its the closest I've come in six months to believing there's a pathway out of depression
been in touch with the owners of one of Artemis's littermates and this afternoon they came down for a visit ❤️❤️
December 27, 2024 at 4:40 AM
been in touch with the owners of one of Artemis's littermates and this afternoon they came down for a visit ❤️❤️
Did a writing retreat at UC's Cass field station in 2020 and the vibes were impeccable
December 16, 2024 at 1:20 AM
Did a writing retreat at UC's Cass field station in 2020 and the vibes were impeccable
Artemis was very happy to receive the post this afternoon 💕 especially since the postie always gives her treats
December 13, 2024 at 2:32 AM
Artemis was very happy to receive the post this afternoon 💕 especially since the postie always gives her treats
latest tattoo - roses in the style of the ones on the Canterbury Roll
December 4, 2024 at 4:03 AM
latest tattoo - roses in the style of the ones on the Canterbury Roll
back in Ōtautahi for a brief visit 💕
December 2, 2024 at 8:24 AM
back in Ōtautahi for a brief visit 💕
cute animal as requested (hope the surgery goes as well as it can)!
November 19, 2024 at 3:44 AM
cute animal as requested (hope the surgery goes as well as it can)!
there is a singular magic, wholly unmatched by the rest of human existence, in seeing a favourite artist perform and tonight mr andrew hozier delivered that magic
November 15, 2024 at 2:15 PM
there is a singular magic, wholly unmatched by the rest of human existence, in seeing a favourite artist perform and tonight mr andrew hozier delivered that magic
spent an hour or so before work in a cafe on campus this morning working on a book review and was reminded of my own life philosophy
November 11, 2024 at 12:25 AM
spent an hour or so before work in a cafe on campus this morning working on a book review and was reminded of my own life philosophy
wife baked this yesterday so mood
October 14, 2024 at 8:14 AM
wife baked this yesterday so mood
Artemis is teething
October 3, 2024 at 1:46 AM
Artemis is teething
someone went for her first swim this morning
September 22, 2024 at 4:49 AM
someone went for her first swim this morning
Got to fill in a very satisfying survey at work this afternoon
September 18, 2024 at 5:57 AM
Got to fill in a very satisfying survey at work this afternoon
has there ever been a happier puppy
September 17, 2024 at 5:52 AM
has there ever been a happier puppy
i thought that re-reading Chris would be impossible for weeks, months, maybe years. his voice is so distinct, so present and alive in his work, & especially this one - which he sent me drafts and proofs of for months, & then gave me this signed copy. but I feel better reading it than i have in weeks
September 2, 2024 at 1:14 AM
i thought that re-reading Chris would be impossible for weeks, months, maybe years. his voice is so distinct, so present and alive in his work, & especially this one - which he sent me drafts and proofs of for months, & then gave me this signed copy. but I feel better reading it than i have in weeks
I'm not sure how many people are still active on here but I'm putting together a proposal for the 2026 special issue of Parergon with Madi Williams and Gabby Storey for a collection in honour of Chris Jones. Abstracts due 5 September. Please circulate!
August 21, 2024 at 12:18 AM
I'm not sure how many people are still active on here but I'm putting together a proposal for the 2026 special issue of Parergon with Madi Williams and Gabby Storey for a collection in honour of Chris Jones. Abstracts due 5 September. Please circulate!
here's the entry! so yes, a few additional meanings
December 8, 2023 at 2:16 AM
here's the entry! so yes, a few additional meanings
spent an hour before work this morning reading under the cherry blossoms 🌸
September 20, 2023 at 8:53 PM
spent an hour before work this morning reading under the cherry blossoms 🌸