What a pleasant surprise to return to from holiday! Super happy to have my first article out with Journal of Medieval History as part of the 'Loyalty in Medieval Europe' special issue. Thank you again to the editors @hannah-boston.bsky.social and Chris Lewis! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Julia Hillner
Профиль VivelyWriting about imperial women to understand late antiquity: history - ideology - dynasty - violence - agency - memory And about: crime, punishment, imprisonment, prosopography, namelessness, digital humanities, and 👆 THE CITY OF ROME @dependencybonn.de
A big thank you to the Roman Bonn Team, Giulia Cappucci, James Harland and Julia Hillner for that great tour yesterday, uncovering centuries of history right beneath Bonn! 👉 Discover more about hidden history here: buff.ly/m02KX8N @unibonn.bsky.social @dfg.de
Also great to see @writinghelena.bsky.social new monumental work on Rome on display.
From 1 to 3 July, the workshop Lost Documents and Subaltern Groups in the Early Middle Ages took place at #BCDSS, exploring documentary loss, archival absence, and “evidence of absence” in relation to Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies. @unibonn.bsky.social @dfg.de
This thread but especially this!! And the way it's gotten picked up without care by scholars across my field has been troubling to watch
Dr. T. Flo (Trying to get back on two feet in 2026)One additional comment: critical fabulation is about the Black feminist praxis of an ethics of care.
Porphyry sarcophagus of Constantina, daughter of Constantine the Great While now at the Vatican Museums, it originally located at Santa Costanza, believed to be the mausoleum (tomb) of Constantina located outside the walls of Rome.
Shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Rosamond McKitterick. One of four outstanding women- with Jinty Nelson, Mayke de Jong and Regine Le Jan -who transformed our view of the Carolingians through their work & the students they trained & nurtured. Thro’ that work & students she will live on.
Ich möchte nochmals auf meine Ausschreibung "Akad. Rat:Rätin (m/w/d) "Mittelalterliche Geschichte" (Univ. Bonn)" hinweisen, www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-1.... Die Stelle ist offen für alle Teilepochen (nicht nur Frühmittelalter!), gerne Themen mit weltlichem Schwerpunkt und/oder Digital Humanities
I promise to stop going on about this soon, but my list of moving queens 900-1150 is now up to 122 women 👸 blogs.ed.ac.uk/cwest3/2026/... There are probably still errors/omissions (tell me if you spot one!), but thanks to everyone who's made suggestions on here or by email❤️