@pauldlockhart.bsky.social
History prof. War & religion in early mod Europe; Denmark/Norway/Iceland. DENMARK, 1513-1660 (OUP 2007); FIREPOWER (Basic 2021). Current project: Days of Wrath: The Life, Death, and Afterlife of Søren Jensen Quist. Dad and cat dad. Doer of several things.
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialjobs.chronicle.com/job/38048635...
Come work with me at Wright State! Looking for someone with pre-1900 US experience, plus public history and digital humanities. *
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*I’m not sure how much longer I’ll be at Wright State, but apply anyway!
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@guel-sen.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialOn this day of 1571:
The decisive day of the Battle of Lepanto.
The battle ended in a victory for the Holy League over the Ottoman fleet. 1/
@roperlou.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.social
@lhaasis.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialHistory inspires game development. This Thursday, John Beiner and I will share how the Prize Papers Project and the German Maritime Museum are helping Capstan Games bring maritime history to life in the game "Ahoy". Join our international workshop online! Link below.
#earlymodern #maritimehistory
@emiliekmmurphy.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialTomorrow at 1pm! Online and in person! #earlymodern
@sthosdkane.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialI’m off this week to present research on Thevet’s perception of ecological change on colonized Atlantic islands at the Renaissance Ecologies conference of the Nordic Network for Renaissance Studies at Uni Gothenburg. Hope to see some European colleagues there! #earlymodern #envihist
@culinavetus.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialI am back from a weekend of cooking a historically inspired feast on the theme of the eighteenth-century Grand Tour, and it was pretty great.
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialI love my text conversations with my youngest offspring
@celinecamps.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialBack with my favorite travel companion ❤️:
A portrait drawn by Albrecht Dürer in a 1506 letter to his friend Willibald Pirckheimer 🗃️ #EarlyModern
@lhaasis.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialJoin us 8–9 October for "The Prize Papers of the American War of Independence" at The National Archives, UK, and online. Explore newly catalogued documents from captured ships that reveal wartime lives and a global conflict. Register: www.eventbrite.de/e/the-prize-...
#Rev250 #earlymodern #history
@siga.spainculture.usReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.social📣 Three tenure-track art history jobs, all starting July 2027 🎓 Job season is here. Three assistant professor openings to know about, with the earliest deadline just under two weeks away! (1/5)
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialI think I found my métier where it comes to Danish hip hop: two middle-aged stoners from North Jutland complaining about a malfunctioning lighter.
@christinekooi.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialOr, as I like to call it, "How the Dutch saved the British Monarchy." #earlymodern
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialI will - thanks!
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialAny of y’all seen the like? Coligny turning into a giant star?
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialHeinrich Rantzau to Frederik II of Denmark, 25 Dec 1572, Rigsarkivet, TKIA A.IV.77
@pauldlockhart.bsky.social‘Die Teutschen aber sagen ds [Coligny] ein Stern geworden so gros als ein planet und sitte bej der Cassiopia’ [But the Germans say that Coligny became a star as big as a planet and is seated near Cassiopeia].
@pauldlockhart.bsky.socialLate Valois/wars of religion friends- anyone encounter this before - connection between death of Adm Coligny in the St Bartholomew’s Day massacre & the 1572 supernova? 1/ #earlymodern #reformazing #valois
@victorerikray.bsky.socialReposted by @pauldlockhart.bsky.socialSend this to every university President in the country.
