Institute of English Studies
@ies-sas.bsky.social
Research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history at the School of Advanced Study, University of London https://ies.sas.ac.uk/
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Two wonderful papers from Phoebe MacIndoe and Cecilia Sideri at the Medieval Manuscripts Seminar @ies-sas.bsky.social @senatehouselib.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Two wonderful papers from Phoebe MacIndoe and Cecilia Sideri at the Medieval Manuscripts Seminar @ies-sas.bsky.social @senatehouselib.bsky.social
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Are you up for some more palaeographical excitement? Then ready yourself for next Tuesday's seminar in London's Senate House where we can offer you not one but two scintillating papers featuring new research from early career scholars.
Register here:
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Register here:
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Early Career Researcher Papers
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November 18, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Are you up for some more palaeographical excitement? Then ready yourself for next Tuesday's seminar in London's Senate House where we can offer you not one but two scintillating papers featuring new research from early career scholars.
Register here:
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Register here:
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Looking forward to Olivia Baskerville‘s @ies-sas.bsky.social seminar on the early 20C #manuscript trade and local a national claims made on Bede‘s Life of St Cuthbert & Carrow Psalter!
Be sure to book here 👉 bit.ly/londonmedieval
Be sure to book here 👉 bit.ly/londonmedieval
November 24, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Looking forward to Olivia Baskerville‘s @ies-sas.bsky.social seminar on the early 20C #manuscript trade and local a national claims made on Bede‘s Life of St Cuthbert & Carrow Psalter!
Be sure to book here 👉 bit.ly/londonmedieval
Be sure to book here 👉 bit.ly/londonmedieval
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Reposting for the weekend crowd #MedievalSky
Are you interested in how people thought about the past in Middle Ages? Want to understand the books they wrote about it? We have an online short course for you! Book now for January 2026 👇 #MedievalSky palaeography.uk/study/short-...
Writing History c. 1000-1250: An Introduction to the Manuscript Sources – a short course taught by Charlie Rozier, Manuel Muñoz García and Laura Cleaver
The course will run online from 14:00-17:00: Monday 26 January – Thursday 29 January 2026. The past was a popular subject for writers in the eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth centuries, partic…
palaeography.uk
November 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Reposting for the weekend crowd #MedievalSky
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Reposting for the weekend crowd. #MedievalSky
How have books shaped the way we think? In January Anna Somfai will teach an online short course on books about science and philosophy in the Middle Ages. Book now 👇 #MedievalSky @ies-sas.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social palaeography.uk/study/short-...
Medieval Philosophical and Scientific Manuscripts – an online short course taught by Anna Somfai
This course will run online from 14:00-17:00: Monday 26 January – Thursday 29 January 2026. The course explores medieval Western philosophical and scientific manuscripts produced over the spa…
palaeography.uk
November 22, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Reposting for the weekend crowd. #MedievalSky
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November 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Are you interested in how people thought about the past in Middle Ages? Want to understand the books they wrote about it? We have an online short course for you! Book now for January 2026 👇 #MedievalSky palaeography.uk/study/short-...
Writing History c. 1000-1250: An Introduction to the Manuscript Sources – a short course taught by Charlie Rozier, Manuel Muñoz García and Laura Cleaver
The course will run online from 14:00-17:00: Monday 26 January – Thursday 29 January 2026. The past was a popular subject for writers in the eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth centuries, partic…
palaeography.uk
November 21, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Are you interested in how people thought about the past in Middle Ages? Want to understand the books they wrote about it? We have an online short course for you! Book now for January 2026 👇 #MedievalSky palaeography.uk/study/short-...
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How have books shaped the way we think? In January Anna Somfai will teach an online short course on books about science and philosophy in the Middle Ages. Book now 👇 #MedievalSky @ies-sas.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social palaeography.uk/study/short-...
Medieval Philosophical and Scientific Manuscripts – an online short course taught by Anna Somfai
This course will run online from 14:00-17:00: Monday 26 January – Thursday 29 January 2026. The course explores medieval Western philosophical and scientific manuscripts produced over the spa…
palaeography.uk
November 21, 2025 at 10:39 AM
How have books shaped the way we think? In January Anna Somfai will teach an online short course on books about science and philosophy in the Middle Ages. Book now 👇 #MedievalSky @ies-sas.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social palaeography.uk/study/short-...
✨ Booking is now open for the 2026 London Rare Books School! ✨
EARLY BIRD OFFER
21 November - 23 January: Use code LRBS10 to receive 10% off the booking fee at the checkout
@sas-news.bsky.social
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
EARLY BIRD OFFER
21 November - 23 January: Use code LRBS10 to receive 10% off the booking fee at the checkout
@sas-news.bsky.social
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
London Rare Books School
The London Rare Books School (LRBS) at the Institute of English Studies, University of London runs a series of intensive courses on a variety of book-related subjects
ies.sas.ac.uk
November 21, 2025 at 9:21 AM
✨ Booking is now open for the 2026 London Rare Books School! ✨
EARLY BIRD OFFER
21 November - 23 January: Use code LRBS10 to receive 10% off the booking fee at the checkout
@sas-news.bsky.social
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
EARLY BIRD OFFER
21 November - 23 January: Use code LRBS10 to receive 10% off the booking fee at the checkout
@sas-news.bsky.social
ies.sas.ac.uk/study-traini...
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📣 Really proud to announce the publication of Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship, an #OpenAccess collection of essays co-edited with @amsichani.bsky.social and published by @uolpress.bsky.social that examines the role of failure in #DH and research more broadly
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Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship - University of London Press
Failure is ordinary. From technological failures and computational obsolescence to rejected applications and challenging collaborations, failure is an unavoidable part of any scholarly endeavour. This...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📣 Really proud to announce the publication of Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship, an #OpenAccess collection of essays co-edited with @amsichani.bsky.social and published by @uolpress.bsky.social that examines the role of failure in #DH and research more broadly
@sas-news.bsky.social
@sas-news.bsky.social
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A big thank you to Mark Wiltshire and the team Christie’s for a fantastic show and tell today with @ies-sas.bsky.social History of the Book students. Featuring a guest appearance from Joseph Moxon, an array of gorgeous medieval manuscripts, plus a (the!) tube map #bookhistory
November 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A big thank you to Mark Wiltshire and the team Christie’s for a fantastic show and tell today with @ies-sas.bsky.social History of the Book students. Featuring a guest appearance from Joseph Moxon, an array of gorgeous medieval manuscripts, plus a (the!) tube map #bookhistory
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Want to start the new year by learning new things? In January 2026 Anna Somfai will teach an online course on medieval philosophical and scientific manuscripts. More information here 👇 @warburginstitute.bsky.social @ies-sas.bsky.social #MedievalSky please reskeet!
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IES: LIPS & LRBS Winter School | 2026
ies.sas.ac.uk
November 19, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Want to start the new year by learning new things? In January 2026 Anna Somfai will teach an online course on medieval philosophical and scientific manuscripts. More information here 👇 @warburginstitute.bsky.social @ies-sas.bsky.social #MedievalSky please reskeet!
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Hello! I’m looking for scholarship on the management of artificial light in early modern workplace environments. Any suggestions most welcome! #earlymodern #bookhistory
November 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Hello! I’m looking for scholarship on the management of artificial light in early modern workplace environments. Any suggestions most welcome! #earlymodern #bookhistory
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👋 Hi Bluesky!
The School of Advanced Study, University of London champions the arts and humanities. Working through our renowned specialist institutes and centres of excellence, we offer a rich interdisciplinary environment for researchers to collaborate.
Let's connect: 🔗 sas.ac.uk/
The School of Advanced Study, University of London champions the arts and humanities. Working through our renowned specialist institutes and centres of excellence, we offer a rich interdisciplinary environment for researchers to collaborate.
Let's connect: 🔗 sas.ac.uk/
School of Advanced Study
Uniting research institutes and centres at the University of London to form the UK's national centre for the support and promotion of academic research in the humanities.
sas.ac.uk
November 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
👋 Hi Bluesky!
The School of Advanced Study, University of London champions the arts and humanities. Working through our renowned specialist institutes and centres of excellence, we offer a rich interdisciplinary environment for researchers to collaborate.
Let's connect: 🔗 sas.ac.uk/
The School of Advanced Study, University of London champions the arts and humanities. Working through our renowned specialist institutes and centres of excellence, we offer a rich interdisciplinary environment for researchers to collaborate.
Let's connect: 🔗 sas.ac.uk/
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Many thanks to @ies-sas.bsky.social graduate, Zachary Larsen, Charlotte Miller, and all the team @quaritch1847.bsky.social for welcoming our MA cohort so warmly today!
November 12, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Many thanks to @ies-sas.bsky.social graduate, Zachary Larsen, Charlotte Miller, and all the team @quaritch1847.bsky.social for welcoming our MA cohort so warmly today!
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It’s Book Collecting Seminar day @ies-sas.bsky.social and @quaritch1847.bsky.social #BookHistory and we’re hearing from Jonathan Nathan about the Cymbalum Mundi
November 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
It’s Book Collecting Seminar day @ies-sas.bsky.social and @quaritch1847.bsky.social #BookHistory and we’re hearing from Jonathan Nathan about the Cymbalum Mundi
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Join us in person on 18 November for an Introduction to Responsible AI (RAI): www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
Taster Session: Introduction to Responsible AI
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November 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Join us in person on 18 November for an Introduction to Responsible AI (RAI): www.sas.ac.uk/digital-huma...
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A big thank you to everyone who joined us for History Day 2025! 🎉
We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did and we look forward to seeing you again next year!
@senatehouselib.bsky.social @ihrlibrary.bsky.social
#HistDay25
We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did and we look forward to seeing you again next year!
@senatehouselib.bsky.social @ihrlibrary.bsky.social
#HistDay25
November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
A big thank you to everyone who joined us for History Day 2025! 🎉
We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did and we look forward to seeing you again next year!
@senatehouselib.bsky.social @ihrlibrary.bsky.social
#HistDay25
We hope you enjoyed the event as much as we did and we look forward to seeing you again next year!
@senatehouselib.bsky.social @ihrlibrary.bsky.social
#HistDay25
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Finally got to see The Nature of Gothic exhibition (and the small corner I got to curate). Go visit Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery before it closes on 13 December! #bookhistory @ies-sas.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Finally got to see The Nature of Gothic exhibition (and the small corner I got to curate). Go visit Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery before it closes on 13 December! #bookhistory @ies-sas.bsky.social
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The sale of rights is crucial to the activities of literary agencies & publishing houses, and a major factor in building an author’s career and maintaining author loyalty.
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
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Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Selling Rights Short Course
ies.sas.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The sale of rights is crucial to the activities of literary agencies & publishing houses, and a major factor in building an author’s career and maintaining author loyalty.
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The sale of rights is crucial to the activities of literary agencies & publishing houses, and a major factor in building an author’s career and maintaining author loyalty.
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Selling Rights Short Course
ies.sas.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The sale of rights is crucial to the activities of literary agencies & publishing houses, and a major factor in building an author’s career and maintaining author loyalty.
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Join our online short course to learn more!
Last chance to book, registration closes today ⤵️
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Join the online roundtable event exploring different approaches to decolonising assessment, and the possibilities and barriers of using diverse assessment methods in the context of British/Western/Euro-centric education.
Nov 14, 3:30pm-5pm
Register now ⤵️
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Nov 14, 3:30pm-5pm
Register now ⤵️
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Decolonising Assessment
Decolonising the Discipline is a collaborative initiative that aims to develop platforms for discipline-wide conversations.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Join the online roundtable event exploring different approaches to decolonising assessment, and the possibilities and barriers of using diverse assessment methods in the context of British/Western/Euro-centric education.
Nov 14, 3:30pm-5pm
Register now ⤵️
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/decolonisi...
Nov 14, 3:30pm-5pm
Register now ⤵️
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/decolonisi...
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Having fun at History Day with @ies-sas.bsky.social #HistDay25 ❤️📚📖
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Having fun at History Day with @ies-sas.bsky.social #HistDay25 ❤️📚📖
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We're thrilled to introduce our new IES Winter School in collaboration with LIPS and LRBS!
Choose from one of our four short courses and secure your spot now
Book here: buff.ly/ul7DsUz
#shortcourse #rarebooks #palaeography
Choose from one of our four short courses and secure your spot now
Book here: buff.ly/ul7DsUz
#shortcourse #rarebooks #palaeography
October 16, 2025 at 11:55 AM
We're thrilled to introduce our new IES Winter School in collaboration with LIPS and LRBS!
Choose from one of our four short courses and secure your spot now
Book here: buff.ly/ul7DsUz
#shortcourse #rarebooks #palaeography
Choose from one of our four short courses and secure your spot now
Book here: buff.ly/ul7DsUz
#shortcourse #rarebooks #palaeography
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Join us in February 2026 for our acclaimed Latin Palaeography short courses led by Dr. Marigold Norbye.
Discover more and register here:
buff.ly/pBrdHHY
#Latin #Palaeography
Discover more and register here:
buff.ly/pBrdHHY
#Latin #Palaeography
October 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Join us in February 2026 for our acclaimed Latin Palaeography short courses led by Dr. Marigold Norbye.
Discover more and register here:
buff.ly/pBrdHHY
#Latin #Palaeography
Discover more and register here:
buff.ly/pBrdHHY
#Latin #Palaeography