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Professor at Masaryk University. ERC grantee. Promoter of data-oriented, digital history. Author and leader of projects applying quantitative / computational approaches to patterns and trends in medieval inquisitorial and anti-heretical sources.

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Science and Dogma (SCIGMA) by Christoph Sander

Intriguing project on intersections between theology and science, 1545-1789, funded by an ERC Starting Grant, PI: Christoph Sander: www.scigma.de.

01.04.2025 14:05 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Medieval anti-heretical hate speech: Support in submitting a Marie Skłodowska Curie postdoc application (MSCA-PF) DISSINET is searching for Ph.D. graduates inerested in applying for a post-doc position focusing on medieval anti-heretical hate speech using digital and quantitative methods. Send us a preliminary re...

DISSINET is offering support for MSCA postdoc applications on medieval anti-heretical hate speech using digital and quantitative methods. Go to dissinet.cz/news/article... to find out more.

Preliminary proposals are due 15 April 2025!

Please share with anyone who might be interested.

01.04.2025 10:07 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
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Medieval anti-heretical hate speech: Funded Ph.D. opportunity DISSINET is offering support to M.A. graduates applying for fully funded Ph.D. studies focusing on medieval anti-heretical hate speech using digital and quantitative methods. Send us a preliminary res...

DISSINET is offering support to M.A. graduates applying for fully funded Ph.D. studies on medieval anti-heretical hate speech using digital and quantitative methods. Go to dissinet.cz/news/article... to find out more. Proposals are due 15 April 2025! Please share with anyone who might be interested.

31.03.2025 16:48 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 3
Gouvernement de la grâce. Päpstliche Gnadenregime | Daterie apostolique et dynamiques locales au XVIIe siècle-Dataria Apostolica und lokale Dynamiks (17. Jhdt)

Came across an impressive project on papal administration of papal graces in the 17th c. - we should all cross the medieval/early modern boundary more often!
graceful17.hypotheses.org

31.03.2025 15:19 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It was exciting to delve again in data about endura, Cathar pre-mortal fasting (ca. 1275-1325), with K. Suba from our
@dissinet.bsky.social, reviewing contexts and demographics. Not exactly religious suicide (not always in any case), no normal fasting either. Pre-print: zenodo.org/records/1373...

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