Angela Platt
@acplatt87
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#PhD History: Religious love ❤ | Lecturer in Liberal Arts & Course Lead English Lit @YourStMarys | History Tutor @RHULHistory | Archivist @ibstockplace
London, England
Joined October 2015
My article on pain and religion is now open access! 'Pain as a Spiritual Barometer: A Sign of Divine Love' with @EcclesHistSoc #churchhistory #religioushistory #historyofemotions #twitterstorians
https://t.co/w4mR0gFqxK
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Pain as a Spiritual Barometer of Health: A Sign of Divine Love, 1780–1850 - Volume 58
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Call for papers for women in power conference at uni Adelaide!
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Emotions of the Future, 22 Nov, Macquarie Uni. Please do consider coming along #cfp #emostorians
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My entry on 'Materiality' in the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Early Modern Women's Writing is now published -- check out for an overview of the 'material turn' and some discussion of 'pens and needles' -- https://t.co/gJbxVuGwK3
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We’ve just released a few extra tickets for our sold-out event on The Scents of Love & Loss at Barracks Lane Community Garden on 20th April - snap them up here 👉🏻 https://t.co/pbMRFISGwY.
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A Creative Workshop for Think Human Festival
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New on the blog: the brilliant @juliejlight introduces her creative work on bodily experiences of health and disease https://t.co/tecC1scq1t
#twitterstorians #histmed
afterlove.uk
As an artist who spends time exploring how we use our imagination to understand our bodily experience of health and disease, the opportunity to be involved in a project that focuses on heartbreak as...
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Out 22/4/24 ⚓️🏴☠️⚓️🏴☠️ 'The complexities of defining & criminalizing maritime predation are explored, raising questions surrounding subjecthood, interpolity law & the impacts of colonization on the legal & social construction of ocean, port & coastal spaces' https://t.co/Bfr6J7xoJ7
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We are currently looking for nominations to join our committee. The vacancies include a postgraduate representative, which is a great way to get involved in the society if you are a PhD student researching social or cultural history: https://t.co/Wpgwi8XjtP
socialhistory.org.uk
The Social History Society’s committee has a vital role in shaping the society’s activities and priorities. This year we are seeking nominations for six vacancies: 1 x Communications S…
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To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay I am delighted to share the CFP for the @WomensHistNet conference, 👗Women & Fashion: A Historical Perspective🥻. I'll be presenting a keynote on 'Making Historical Fashion: Women, Creativity, and the Crafting of Fashion's Past'.
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#ICYMI We invite short abstracts of c.250 words for proposed articles on Depicting the Eighteenth Century in Media Entertainment. Deadline for abstracts is 30 April. Please email all abstracts/queries to Rachel Bynoth at r.bynoth@bathspa.ac.uk @BSECS @BreeRob_Kirk @long18thsem
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To celebrate #WorldBookDay here's a link to my book Manliness in Britain, 1760-1900: Bodies, emotion, and material culture- paperback here: https://t.co/RiDCLqe6lE John Tosh described it as unrivalled in its range and insights. And he can't be wrong... Do give it a read!
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What does Satan look like? Strange, disturbing, and unintentionally funny: this is a brief history of the Devil in art...
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This is the blog post about hurt feelings in 19th-century divorce I mentioned in Q&A last night Feelings, Health, and Cruelty in 19th-Century Divorce Cases https://t.co/7QP87wUA1g
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Final reminder! Few tickets left.... On Thursday, @ProfThomasDixon will return to QMUL to give our 2024 History of Emotions Lecture. In person/ online. 6pm. "'From Passions to Emojis: Looking Back on Twenty Years in the History of Emotions"
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There is still plenty of time to add our next colloquium with @Imogen_Knox to your calendars ✨ Though the event is shown as being sold out, this is only due to Eventbrite's ticket limit - there is no cap on attendance and the Zoom link can still be accessed at the link below!
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: @NACHEmotion will be holding its next colloquium on 14 February at 11am (US Mountain Time): "Suicide in the History of Emotions" with @Imogen_Knox ✨ Find out more + register/save the Zoom link here: https://t.co/J3OjiAKX7M
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If you're interested in history, think about joining the @RoyalHistSoc! I may be a tiny bit biased, but it really is a fantastic network for history lovers (and everyone is very friendly and welcoming!) #twitterstorians
Are you interested in #history? We welcome applications to join us as a Member or Fellow. We welcome historians of all kinds, both from within HE & related sectors as well as those interested in the past, but not employed in a history-related profession. https://t.co/UqbunZF4BX
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Off to @YourStMarys to share some of my new research on written proposals of marriage at @acplatt87’s conference on love and the material world
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Delighted to share the full programme for our upcoming conference on 'Love and Material Culture' ... still time to register! (And it includes a lovely luncheon and wine reception!) https://t.co/0f1aeq6yKI
#twitterstorians #emostorians #love @sally_holloway @Nat_HanleySmith
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