Kate Ash-Irisarri
@DrKateAsh
Lecturer in Late Medieval Scottish & English Literature @LLCatEdinburgh. Knits & sews. #firstgen Views own. She/her
Come and work with me! Brilliant project, 3 days a week, flexible working. Happy to answer any questions.
WORK WITH US: The Society is looking to hire a Community Officer to help our Research Officer co-ordinate and deliver Finding Futures for Scotland’s Churches, our project with @SChurchesTrust. Read more and apply before midnight on 13 July: socantscot.org/news/work-with…
This is the C of E Everyday Faith Editor Alexandra Zhirnova who’s just submitted her PhD at the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at Cambridge!
Have you heard the Nicene Creed in Old English? How recognisable is it to us today? This summer, we are celebrating the 1700th birthday of the Nicene Creed, one of the most enduring statements of Christian faith. 📜 Find out more at cofe.io/NiceneCreed.
My pleasure reading this week - a recommendation from a student
Very exciting delivery yesterday: copies of my book, Rewriting the Past in Scottish Literature. Thanks to all at @boydellbrewer for bringing this into the world!
Less than 2 months to go until the conference 🥳🥳 Registration will be open until **1 June** eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin… Join us in Glasgow from 9-11 July (or online!) for an amazing line up of speakers and roundtables, plus much more ... RT & feel free to share the programme
This morning, the little apprentice and I explored the fabulous ‘Nurture through Nature with Children’s Books’ Exhibition at the Museum of Edinburgh. Edinburgh folk: please do make time to see it. Congratulations, @SarahDunnigan1 and @_SELCIE_
Lovely to go to the launch of @_SELCIE_ @EdinCulture’s Nurture through Nature exhibition 🌼🌿🌸
‘Nurture through Nature with Children’s Books’ organised by @MuseumsGalScot and @_SELCIE_ opens tomorrow and it is an absolute delight. Treat your inner child to this reminder of the magical power of books and nature 🫶🏻🌿💜
Was great to go to the launch of the @_SELCIE_ Nurture through Nature exhibition today! Teeny Gem would be pretty chuffed to see her fairy-hunting endeavours displayed in a museum 📚🧚♀️
Visiting one of my favourite places with the husband and little apprentice today
Happily expanding my collection of old Scottish Text Society volumes alongside newer ones.
Making Easter biscuits with the little apprentice, including that well known Easter figure: Chaucer
Registration for the conference is now open 🥳 There are a number of ticket options and registration will remain open until 1 June. The full programme is available on our website (subject to slight changes) We can't wait to see everyone in July!! eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin…
It could be an April Fool but, apparently, it’s publication day for this wee book. Thanks to all at @boydellbrewer for bringing this into the world!
Today is #HugAMedievalist Day! We're sending hugs to all of you wonderful Haskins folks!
What a fantastic day! Thank you to all speakers & attendees. To our President Dr James Robertson for yet another stimulating annual address & our outgoing convenor Prof Dauvit Broun for a staggering 18 years (!) service, pictured below with incoming convenor Prof Annie Tindley
The little apprentice wanted to make me a birthday cake. She got bored. I had to finish it after the licking the bowl stage. This morning she asked if she could eat the cake.
Job! Two year Postdoctoral Research Associate post on a project about neurodivergence in the early modern period jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI655/pos…