Dr. Daisy Black
@daisyeblack
Medievalist, feminist, director, writer, storyteller. English Lecturer. BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker. Early drama specialist. she/her.
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09-09-2012 21:41:05
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When is it ever 'necessary' for a university to go bust, for thousands of jobs within and around it to go, for thousands of students to lose opportunities, and for the benefits of teaching and research to be dismissed? Never. UCU Ian Lavery Chi Onwurah 💙 Catherine McKinnell
Hints of a sunrise as I began my commute this morning. If you call University of Wolverhampton clearing to talk about Humanities courses this morning you'll get me on the phone. And yes, I think our courses are well worth the 5am start for.
I've just completed a year's research leave as a British Academy Mid-Career Fellow. Last year, I posted my reflections on applying for the grant, including tips gained from others who'd been successful. I've been told this was useful, so sharing again now! queerlinglang.wordpress.com/2023/03/28/ref…
Dr Eleanor Rycroft (ellierycroft.bsky.social) and I are hosting the March 25 meeting of Medieval English Theatre Society in Bristol. Theme is 'Medieval Theatre in Action', also ft. a workshop performance of 'The Life of Job'. Send us your abstracts/ email your questions! CfP here: medievalenglishtheatre.co.uk/meet_2025/meet…
Brilliant, Dr Emily Garside !
We are delighted to announce that Jennifer Borland (OKState College of Arts and Sciences) has won the 2024 Best First Book of Feminist Scholarship on the Middle Ages for her incredible book “Visualizing Household Health: Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the Régime du Corps.”