
Lisa Nicholson
@apuddleofmuddle
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Early modernist @KingsCollegeLon ~ exile, gender, Huguenots, Francophonie ~ she/her
Cambridge, England
Joined November 2011
Fittingly for #LGBTplusHM š³ļøāš, my article on the salon of seventeenth-century queer icon Hortense Mancini is out online with @SEMFS! It explores her salon, her bisexuality, & a poem by her fellow exile & bisexual Saint-Ćvremond on lesbian hens š„.
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RT @mg_tumminelli: Welcome to our exciting event exploring the evolution of diasporas from the Mediterranean to a global scale during the Eā¦.
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Happily made it to āRise Upā @FitzMuseum_UK today. The beautiful double portrait of Dido Belle and Elizabeth Murray is even more gorgeous irl. And loved seeing all the playbills advertising Ira Aldridge as Othello, Macbeth & King Lear š
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RT @EMHerstory: Thinking about some Protestant "femmes fortes" on #InternationalWomensDay : Jeanne d'Albret, Louise de Coligny, Georgette dā¦.
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International Womenās Day reads (accidentally v apt bc we celebrating women everyday in this house) #IWD2025
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RT @DIVAmagazine: From midnight sword fights to introducing champagne to England, the affair between Hortense Mancini and Anne Lennard wasā¦.
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A virtual Glastonbury-style queue this morning for the St Jamesās Palace tour @RCT so I can find out whether the ghost of Hortense Mancini really haunts the rooms š»
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RT @ChicagoJournals: From Early Modern Women, this article takes a closer look at a story Madeleine de ScudĆ©ry wrote about her two pet chamā¦.
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Some great early modern women content in this monthās @HistoryToday - on the allegedly āMad Duchessā of Albemarle & the ethics of writing histories tied up with mental health
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RT @NotJustTudors: Born 375 years ago, Nell Gwyn was England's most celebrated actress and Charles II's favourite mistress. @sixteenthCgirlā¦.
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RT @AnneLouiseAvery: ā„ļøCompetition time! A special Valentine's giveaway to cheer the gloomy days of mid-February. A signed copy of my Reynaā¦.
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RT @WSGUK: We're excited to announce a special online seminar featuring Distinguished Professor Emerita Merry Wiesner-Hanks, discussing herā¦.
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RT @wimbush_antonia: Save MLANG at Cardiff University! via @UKChange .Solidarity to all colleagues & students at Caā¦.
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RT @katefallan: Call for Conference Papers. Thrilled to share the CfP for Womenās Scientific Literatures: The Poetry and Poetics of #EarlyMā¦.
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RT @SRSRenSoc: A little thread introducing the articles in this issue which weāll build gradually over the week:. š§µ.
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So happy to see this out in the world! Our Special Issue explores displacement & innovation, interrogates the term 'exile', & foregrounds interdisciplinarity as a method especially apt for exile studies where border-crossings converge. Thank you to all our contributors āØ.
NEW SPECIAL ISSUE!.And itās a beautiful one: on Exile and Innovation in the #EarlyModern World. Find the full issue here: .
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RT @EMHerstory: Interested in #embroidery and early techniques?.Sign up to hear professional embroiderers Christy Batie and Erin Moody tellā¦.
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