Lived Religion & Disability @DisLiRel
How did everyday religion shape changing perceptions & experiences of disability in Europe, c. 1450-1850? We're looking for answers @HEXhistory. Tampere, Finland Joined January 2023-
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New #OpenAccess article @SJDResearch on "The Place of #LivedReligion in Disability History"! sjdr.se/articles/10.16…
Our April monthly event is coming up soon! Join us at 5pm (BST) on the 30th April, when David Stapley will be joining us for a discussion on disability and landscape archaeology! #DisHist
Tervetuloa Henkilöhistoria ja varhaismoderni aika -teoksen julkaisuseminaariin maanantaina 14.10. klo 13-18! Mukana kirjoittajissa on useampikin verkoston aktiivi, ja jaossa on myös verkoston kirjanmerkkejä! @TampereUni @Trivium_Tampere tuni.fi/fi/tutkimus/he…
Another episode of our podcast has dropped over at @Trivium_Tampere: "Disability, Frida Kahlo and Medieval Art", featuring good friend of the project & @HEXhistory, Karen McCluskey (@notredameaus). Find it here (+ a transcript of the episode): research.tuni.fi/trivium-fi/pod…
Latest ep of our takeover of the @Trivium_Tampere podcast (+ transcript!) is now available! @Juliansstory & Aleksandra Pfau discuss "Madness, Disability and Medieval Communities" Transcript: research.tuni.fi/uploads/sites/… Pod: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trivi… #DisabilityHistory
And for those of you who may have missed us sailing out from port last month, there's still time to jump on board⛵️🏴☠️👇
1/ Our takeover of the @Trivium_Tampere podcast @TampereUniSOC has commenced. Hop on board for an unforgettable voyage into disability history! podchaser.com/podcasts/tiede…
2/ Full script available here, me hearties: research.tuni.fi/uploads/sites/…
1/ Our takeover of the @Trivium_Tampere podcast @TampereUniSOC has commenced. Hop on board for an unforgettable voyage into disability history! podchaser.com/podcasts/tiede…
Wonderfull #OpenAccess paper by Hólmfríður Sveinsdóttir (@SveinsdottirUr), entitled "A Material Culture of Medieval Disability: Contextualising Norwegian Votive Offerings". Read it here for FREE: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… On the #dishist blog here: dishist.hypotheses.org/3354
New on the @Trivium_Tampere podcast: Introducing... the Disability & Lived Religion project takeover. Featuring some very special guests, we've produced a season of episodes exploring themes related to the project. 1st Ep + transcript available here: research.tuni.fi/trivium-fi/pod…
Ahoy there #DisHist folks with an interest in the #EarlyModern world! If you're searching for funding for a PhD, you'll surely want to check out this opportunity...
Exciting new PhD project researching the role and perception of disabled seafarers and workers in the Stuart navy. Fully funded under @ahrcpress Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships scheme. Supervised by @clairejowitt, Dr Robert Blyth (@RMGreenwich) and I. findaphd.com/phds/project/d…
We're really looking fwd to discussing Päivi Räisänen-Schröder's stimulating "Lived Religion & Anabaptism: Considerations for Future Research" with the LR crew @HEXhistory later today. [Ref: google.fi/books/edition/…] Well #WorthReading!
Next week @HEXhistory conference! Our v. own @Juliansstory on 'Sanctity, Disability, & Life Expectancy in Netherlandish Sister-Books'. events.tuni.fi/historyofexper… Jenni, Daniel & Riikka will also be there. If U r too & lived rel &/or #DisHist is your thing, pls do come chat w. us!
The Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize, in partnership w/the Disability Histories series & @DisabilityHistr, is now open for submissions! Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHist… for submission guidelines. #DisabilityStudies #DisabilityTwitter #DisabilityHistory #dishist
Pleased to notice that my piece on 'Disability Experience' is now online @HEXhistory's ever-growing @HexHandbook: sites.tuni.fi/hexhandbook/th… If other #DisHist folks would like to contribue to the award-winning handbook, do pitch the eds. They're v. open to insights from the field!
🔜 Join us on February 1, 2024, for Session 8 of the free webinar "Disability and War in the Middle Ages" 📢 Bianca Frohne (Univ. of Kiel) - „What pain I suffered during that time, anyone can well imagine…“ Experiences of War, Injury, and (Chronic) Pain (15th-16th centuries).
Lovely to notice that the #OA version of the latest vol in the @HEXhistory series is out now. #Twitterstorians Ed. by @JohannaAnnola, @HannaCLindberg & Pirjo Markkola, the book will surely interest #DisHist folks. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… 👏Congratulations to everyone involved!
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