Last hours to send us your news!!!
#earlymodern #skystorians
26.02.2026 08:29
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Ah, and don't forget to enjoy #RenSA26 and #SanFrancisco on my behalf! 😎🌉
19.02.2026 16:34
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Sadly, I won't be able to join the @rsaorg.bsky.social this year due to teaching commitments in Paris, but you'll find @emodir.bsky.social members around such as @stefanovil.bsky.social, @tntwining.bsky.social and more!
If you are not a member yet, do not hesitate to ask questions and join us!!!
19.02.2026 16:33
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Despite the cancellations and issues, the papers (included that of @christinekooi.bsky.social) will hopefully foster fruitful and interesting discussions! :)
19.02.2026 16:31
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If you are at #RenSA26 in #SanFrancisco, don't miss @emodir.bsky.social demonic series of panels, organized by Maria Ivanova in collaboration with @janmachielsen.bsky.social and @stefanovil.bsky.social! 😈😈😈
#academicsky #skystorians
19.02.2026 16:29
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Looking forward to seeing folks at #RenSA2026 this week! #earlymodern
16.02.2026 15:41
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Thank you, Christine. I'm sorry I won't be able to meet you in person at RSA, but I hope we'll have opportunities to connect soon!
16.02.2026 15:45
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Thrilled to chair and co-organize three EMoDiR panels at RSA San Francisco 2026 on The Devil and Dissent: from demonology and Reformation polemic to political demonization and gendered stage representations #RenTwitter #earlymodern #RenTwitter #earlymodern
16.02.2026 14:47
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#Skystorians #AcademicSky #EarlyModern
16.02.2026 10:41
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We look forward to strengthening EMoDiR as an open, collaborative, international network and to supporting new research on religious minorities, dissent, and radicalism in the early modern world.
16.02.2026 10:41
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We are also deeply grateful to EMoDiR’s founding scholars (@stefanovil.bsky.social, Daniela Solfaroli Camillocci, Adelisa Malena, Federico Barbierato, but also @pagurusbernhardus.bsky.social), whose vision and dedication built this vibrant community.
16.02.2026 10:41
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Warm thanks to Xenia von Tippelskirch for her outstanding leadership, generosity, and guidance over the years — and for continuing to support us during this transition.
16.02.2026 10:41
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I’m delighted to share that my colleague Francesco Quatrini (Università di Firenze) and I (@sorbonneparis1.bsky.social) have been elected co-directors of @emodir.bsky.social (Early Modern Religious Dissents and Radicalism) at the latest General Assembly.
16.02.2026 10:41
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📣 Appeal to all!
Have a new book, CFP, fellowship, or event to share? Let us know by the end of February to feature it in our March Newsletter! ✉️ Write to: newsletter@emodir.net
#EarlyModern #Newsletter
11.02.2026 10:15
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🎄Want to impress beyond small talk this holiday season? Dive into EMoDiR’s 2025 retrospective of members’ publications (part 2) to upgrade your dinner conversations. 🥂
#EarlyModern #NewPublications #ReligiousHistory #BookInspiration #HolidayReading
17.12.2025 12:14
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What God Kept for Himself — Harvard University Press
A revelatory account of sexual nonconformity and radical religious dissent in Renaissance Italy, drawing on never-before-studied Inquisition trials.Between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, a se...
📣 Coming soon 📆 17 Feb 2026
Umberto Grassi, What God Kept for Himself: Atheism, Sodomy, and Radical Dissent in Renaissance Italy (Harvard University Press, 2026)
✨A landmark study of sexual nonconformity and religious dissent in Renaissance Italy. 📚Add to your reading list!
15.12.2025 15:54
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❄️Out now!
EMoDiR’s December 2025 Newsletter. Find out about new publications, events, scholarships, fellowships, prizes, and CfPs.
❗️Also featured: EMoDiR panels at the 2026 RSA Annual Meeting in San Francisco (19–21 Feb).
#Newsletter #EarlyModern
🔗 www.academia.edu/145355151/EM...
10.12.2025 10:01
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One of my favorite places in Belgium and on earth!
13.09.2025 19:59
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#EarlyModern #16c #17c #18c
#reformazing #nuntastic #monkabulous #skystorians #academicsky
04.09.2025 16:57
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Enjoy this rich issue with lots of opportunities, CFPs, CFAs, events, publications and more!
We are pleased to welcome Gabrielle Hamelin to the @emodir.bsky.social team as the new social media manager, and thank @tntwining.bsky.social Twining for his generous service.
04.09.2025 16:57
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#AcademicSky #skystorians #jewishstudies #jewishlife #research #transcribing #academic #project #history
25.08.2025 14:47
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🇮🇹 CALLING ITALIAN NATIVE (OR NEAR-NATIVE) SPEAKERS 🇮🇹
Are you fluent in Italian?
Join me in transcribing & editing Morais’s Italian materials—or share with your Italian-speaking students, friends & colleagues. It’s easy & fun! 🎉
25.08.2025 14:47
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This work also ties into my @ec.europa.eu #MSCA BookSHUK project at Modena and Penn. Especially fascinating: Morais’s exchanges with Marco Mortara (1815–1894), which illuminate Jewish book circulation, private libraries & Italian-American intellectual networks 📚🌍
25.08.2025 14:47
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Italian Language Materials from the Sabato Morais Collection | FromThePage
Italian Language Materials from the Sabato Morais Collection - collection overview.
Under the guidance of Laura Newman Eckstein & Arthur Kiron, my work involves transcribing and editing AI-generated transcriptions of Morais’s Italian letters.
These letters are preserved at Penn’s
@katzcenterupenn.bsky.social and digitized here ⬇️
fromthepage.com/upenn/morais...
25.08.2025 14:47
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Sabato Morais (1823–1897) was an Italian-American rabbi of Portuguese descent from Livorno, Hazzan in London’s Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue, Rabbi of Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia from 1850. Educator, philanthropist & co-founder of the Jewish Theological Seminary in NY
25.08.2025 14:47
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I’m delighted to share that I’ve joined the Sabato Morais Transcription Project @upenn.edu as part of my internship for the JTS/AJL Graduate Certificate in Hebraica & Judaica Librarianship.
Shout out to Paula Breger, Marjorie Lehman, @mmargolis.bsky.social, Naomi Steinberger & Aaron Taub!
25.08.2025 14:47
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@rsaorg.bsky.social! 😅
05.08.2025 20:15
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