Jacqueline Murray
@jacquelinemurray.bsky.social
UProfEmerita, History, UGuelph; medievalist sex, gender & sexuality, esp masculinities & embodiment; learner of Scottish Gaelic, recapturing joy of writing & various needle work, co-habits with Eugene the cat
Wither patriarchy & anti-feminism? I have just read two very different articles; “Real Masculinity Terrifies the System” positing “There is a war on men" and "What is ‘Toxic Femininity’?” arguing society will crumble with the “shift female dominance.” Are we really back in the 1990s? #medievalsky
November 9, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Wither patriarchy & anti-feminism? I have just read two very different articles; “Real Masculinity Terrifies the System” positing “There is a war on men" and "What is ‘Toxic Femininity’?” arguing society will crumble with the “shift female dominance.” Are we really back in the 1990s? #medievalsky
I’ve been reflecting on independent and assertive Catholic religious women. #medievalsky
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Nuns are earning a reputation for being defiant, but obedience has always had its limits
(RNS) — Nuns have long defied assumptions that religious women are fundamentally passive and obedient.
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October 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I’ve been reflecting on independent and assertive Catholic religious women. #medievalsky
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#medievalsky Pleased that tonight — On The Brian Crombie Hour, Sauga 960 @ 6:00) I will be discussing how concepts of manhood have evolved across centuries and why these debates remain urgent today.
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October 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM
#medievalsky Pleased that tonight — On The Brian Crombie Hour, Sauga 960 @ 6:00) I will be discussing how concepts of manhood have evolved across centuries and why these debates remain urgent today.
Also on
Podcasts: briancrombie.com/podcasts-the...
Videos: briancrombie.com/video-gallery/
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Videos: briancrombie.com/video-gallery/
My gift to all my friends, cat-lovers or not, going back to their offices and classrooms. A feline survival guide for the neo-liberal university. Plus it is clever and light-hearted and will elicit a smile on this Labour Day weekend. Stay safe out there. #medievalsky
August 31, 2025 at 1:24 PM
My gift to all my friends, cat-lovers or not, going back to their offices and classrooms. A feline survival guide for the neo-liberal university. Plus it is clever and light-hearted and will elicit a smile on this Labour Day weekend. Stay safe out there. #medievalsky
Had the pleasure of meeting the Lord Lyon at the Fergus Scottish Festival.
August 11, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Had the pleasure of meeting the Lord Lyon at the Fergus Scottish Festival.
Hey #medivalsky friends. Thinking of going to Leeds next year if there is a panel I can squeeze into. Sexes, genders, sexualities esp masculinities. Also have a 12th century hagiography project. Please let me if you think there might be a fit.
August 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Hey #medivalsky friends. Thinking of going to Leeds next year if there is a panel I can squeeze into. Sexes, genders, sexualities esp masculinities. Also have a 12th century hagiography project. Please let me if you think there might be a fit.
Beannachd leat Canada. Tha mi a’ dol gu Eilean Leòdhais. 🌧️ ☂️ and 18 degrees. Tha mi glè toilichte!
July 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Beannachd leat Canada. Tha mi a’ dol gu Eilean Leòdhais. 🌧️ ☂️ and 18 degrees. Tha mi glè toilichte!
Latha Chanada sona a-huile duine!
Happy Canada Day everyone!🇨🇦🇨🇦🍁🍁🇨🇦🇨🇦
Happy Canada Day everyone!🇨🇦🇨🇦🍁🍁🇨🇦🇨🇦
July 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Latha Chanada sona a-huile duine!
Happy Canada Day everyone!🇨🇦🇨🇦🍁🍁🇨🇦🇨🇦
Happy Canada Day everyone!🇨🇦🇨🇦🍁🍁🇨🇦🇨🇦
Tonight I am on the Brian Connie show talking about how the Middle Ages is relevant to the modern world. Relics. Prostitution and all manner of things in between. 6:00pm on Sauga 960.
Watch the video/podcast afterwards at briancrombie.com
Brain's parting thoughts now available at lnkd.in/gteh6f3s
Watch the video/podcast afterwards at briancrombie.com
Brain's parting thoughts now available at lnkd.in/gteh6f3s
The Brian Crombie Hour | Insights, Interviews, Discussions
Explore The Brian Crombie Hour, where engaging interviews meet insightful discussions on business, politics, social issues, and more. Thought-provoking content.
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June 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Tonight I am on the Brian Connie show talking about how the Middle Ages is relevant to the modern world. Relics. Prostitution and all manner of things in between. 6:00pm on Sauga 960.
Watch the video/podcast afterwards at briancrombie.com
Brain's parting thoughts now available at lnkd.in/gteh6f3s
Watch the video/podcast afterwards at briancrombie.com
Brain's parting thoughts now available at lnkd.in/gteh6f3s
Reposted by Jacqueline Murray
Any Medievalists want a copy of the newest edition of Debating #Medieval Europe - The central and later Middle Ages - for... free?
Our DME books serve as an entry point for understanding the distinctive historiography of their periods.
Hit repost and we'll add you to the giveaway 📗👇 #booksky
Our DME books serve as an entry point for understanding the distinctive historiography of their periods.
Hit repost and we'll add you to the giveaway 📗👇 #booksky
June 10, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Last day of the conference Canadian Society of Medievalists. It has had wonderful papers and congenial colleagues. If you didn’t attend, you missed a great interdisciplinary event. #medievalsky
June 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Last day of the conference Canadian Society of Medievalists. It has had wonderful papers and congenial colleagues. If you didn’t attend, you missed a great interdisciplinary event. #medievalsky
A little popular thing on swords and stones. #medievalsky www.medievalists.net/2025/06/swor...
The Sword in the Stone and Other Legendary Blades of the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net
Explore medieval swords like Excalibur, Joyeuse, and Durendal, where legend, miracle, and history meet in tales of power and mystery.
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June 11, 2025 at 2:54 PM
A little popular thing on swords and stones. #medievalsky www.medievalists.net/2025/06/swor...
That’s day one of the Canadian Society of Medievalists Conference. Two more days to go. Great colleagues, great papers! #medievalsky
June 10, 2025 at 12:07 AM
That’s day one of the Canadian Society of Medievalists Conference. Two more days to go. Great colleagues, great papers! #medievalsky
Hi ho! Off to a writing retreat I go! Ambition: finish one short public-facing article. Wish me luck #medievalsky
May 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Hi ho! Off to a writing retreat I go! Ambition: finish one short public-facing article. Wish me luck #medievalsky
May 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
#medievalsky Tonight I am being interviewed about popes and conclaves (Monday, May 12th, at 6 pm) on the Brian Crombie Hour Sauga radio 690 am or watch the episode on lnkd.in/g9_8b6gE
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May 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
#medievalsky Tonight I am being interviewed about popes and conclaves (Monday, May 12th, at 6 pm) on the Brian Crombie Hour Sauga radio 690 am or watch the episode on lnkd.in/g9_8b6gE
Opened a mystery box and found this! A medievalist’s lifetime in one volume. So happy to see this between covers. Thanks to everyone involved. #medievalsky
May 7, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Opened a mystery box and found this! A medievalist’s lifetime in one volume. So happy to see this between covers. Thanks to everyone involved. #medievalsky
My contribution to providing an historical context to conclaves beyond a vague “ancient tradition.” #medievalsky
Opinion: Ever since the Middle Ages, papal conclaves have been rife with intrigue
The secret ceremony that elects a new pope has changed over two millennia – but our fascination stems from real historical evidence
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May 7, 2025 at 11:13 AM
My contribution to providing an historical context to conclaves beyond a vague “ancient tradition.” #medievalsky
My underpants article on medievalists dot net. Very cool since it was written on a whim. #medievalsky
The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks
The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks
April 21, 2025 at 8:55 PM
My underpants article on medievalists dot net. Very cool since it was written on a whim. #medievalsky
The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks
The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks
#medievalsky. Looking for article by Leonard Boyle published in undigitized book. “Summa for Confessors as a Genre” in Pursuit of holiness in late med&Ren Religion ed Trinkaus&Oberman Brill, 1974. Pp 126-30. So grateful if anyone has a copy
January 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#medievalsky. Looking for article by Leonard Boyle published in undigitized book. “Summa for Confessors as a Genre” in Pursuit of holiness in late med&Ren Religion ed Trinkaus&Oberman Brill, 1974. Pp 126-30. So grateful if anyone has a copy
#medievalsky years ago an article by Leonard Boyle incl flow chart of the various genres of pastoralia incl how they moved from universities to the parish priest. I donated all my books & no longer have his Variorum
Pastoral Care clerical edu. which might have it. Could any one share pdf? Thanks
Pastoral Care clerical edu. which might have it. Could any one share pdf? Thanks
January 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
#medievalsky years ago an article by Leonard Boyle incl flow chart of the various genres of pastoralia incl how they moved from universities to the parish priest. I donated all my books & no longer have his Variorum
Pastoral Care clerical edu. which might have it. Could any one share pdf? Thanks
Pastoral Care clerical edu. which might have it. Could any one share pdf? Thanks
Grades submitted at 4:00. That’s it for Mediaeval Genders & Sexualities this semester. Will be happy now to return to an article revision long delayed #medievalsky
December 13, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Grades submitted at 4:00. That’s it for Mediaeval Genders & Sexualities this semester. Will be happy now to return to an article revision long delayed #medievalsky
These just arrived though how I received two copies I cannot say. Congratulations David and Matt! #medievalsky
December 10, 2024 at 5:46 PM
These just arrived though how I received two copies I cannot say. Congratulations David and Matt! #medievalsky