Across the spaces of their individual paintings, Isabella Coymans offers Stephanus Geraerdts a token of her love, and he waits to receive it. Just a brilliant marriage portrait by Frans Hals, 1650.

Postdoc position available at the University of Copenhagen: "Radical Pietism in Northern Europe: Social Protest on the Verge of Modernity, 1690-1750" See more: jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabelige… #Twitterstorians #EarlyModern

I’m pleased to share the program of the first symposium of Environmental History in the Medieval and Early Modern Low Countries, which will be held at Universiteit Leiden on 25-26 October 2024. Our keynote speaker is professor Richard Hoffmann. More info below Leiden University - Faculty of Humanities

Women of London, and a countrywoman (with chicken), their costumes carefully recorded in 1574 by Lucas de Heere from Gent. His day is today.

And it's LIVE!!! With our new Swatch Search, you can explore our collection of #textiles swatches (and a few larger items), either by historic textile name (if they were labeled) or by attributes like color, pattern, process, weave structure, and fiber. dutchtextiletrade.org/projects/swatc…

Brown University invites applications for its 2025-2027 Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, a two-year program designed to support the development of early career #scholars from diverse backgrounds  who show promise as innovative scholars. jobs.chronicle.com/job/37709418/p…

International Conference: The Early Modern Period in Games | Die Frühe Neuzeit in Spielen, 12-14 September at Oldenburg University, Germany & online. Keynotes by Maxime Durand Ubisoft and Josh Sawyer Obsidian Programme: l.uol.de/games-conferen… Register here: [email protected]

Launching our exchange fellowship between Uni of Birmingham and the Huntington Library. Hear me discuss our collections inc The Barber Institute and Cadbury Research Library in this webinar: tinyurl.com/bdz5w56z. NACBS American Historical Association SHAFR Historians Organization of American Historians

At the 9/10 debate, somebody should ask Donald Trump how he feels about his running mate doing joint appearances with Carlson after Carlson's praise for a Holocaust denier - and whether Trump regrets inviting Carlson to speak at his own convention. It's not marginal.

Posted Today: Assistant Professor of History—Early Modern Europe | Butler University dlvr.it/TCqQdg

JOB in early modern English literature at USC. Deadline 15 October. Queries to [email protected].

News is out! This summer I signed with Faber Books to publish a trade book. It's a new history of Tudor & Stuart London, told through guavas & muskrats, Miskito ‘princes’ & Muzo emerald miners, baroque masterpieces & Caribbean gums in court masques. thebookseller.com/rights/faber-a…

ANN: The Study of Collecting: Past, Present and Future - A Roundtable Discussion (hosted by the Journal for the History of Collecting at UC London, 10 Sept 2024, 14-16:00 BST) artmarketstudies.org/ann-the-study-…

This sounds so interesting!

Developed as part of the AHA’s Teaching Things project, Sarah Jones Weicksel’s “A Case for Objects” includes an easy-to-use method and set of exercises for exploring history through objects and introducing students to doing history through material culture.doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rh…

CEMS Conference - Rethinking State and Society in EM Britain. 17th December 2024. Join us for a conference on all things early modern Britain - organised by CEMS and Dr. Jonah Miller (King's History). CfP deadline: 15th October. Full details: kingsearlymodern.co.uk/events/cfp-ret…

My latest OA article is out with The Historical Journal! For this I used probably my favourite source to date: a book of sumptuary denouncements that lists guilty parties, numerous repeat offenders, and everything about infringing ensembles! cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Pin-cushion, c. 1600-1629. Possibly made at the Sheldon tapestry workshops at Bordersley, Worcestershire or Barcheston, Warwickshire. (V&A Museum, London)

Vient de paraître chez PressesUnivBordeaux 📕 L'histoire en mutation. Lectures ❗️ ✍️Roger Chartier Collège de France EHESS CRH - Centre de Recherches Historiques CNRS Sciences humaines & sociales ▶️college-de-france.fr/fr/chaire/roge… ▶️crh.ehess.fr/index.php?9560