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See me at Moving Trans History Forward 2021

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  • Saturday, 20 February 2021
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I will be presenting a paper at Moving Trans History Forward, a conference hosted by the University of Victoria.
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Guy de Chauliac
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See me at the CSM 2020 annual meeting

  • ByNico Mara-McKay
  • Monday, 16 March 2020
I will present my paper “Patient Women: Surgical Instruments in the Treatment of Medieval Women’s Diseases” at the Canadian Society of Medievalists’ meeting.
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Detail of the cover of a 1585 edition of Chirvrgia Magna, by Gvidonis de Gavliaco (Guy de Chauliac)
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See me at the CSHPS-SCHPS 2020 annual meeting

  • ByNico Mara-McKay
  • Sunday, 15 March 2020
I will present my paper “Maladies of the Matrix: On the Treatment of Women in Guy de Chauliac’s Chirurgia Magna” at the CSHPS annual conference.
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Illuminating Life: Manuscript Pages of the Middle Ages
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Illuminating Life exhibition launch

  • ByNico Mara-McKay
  • Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Illuminating Life: Manuscript Pages of the Middle Ages is an exhibition of medieval manuscripts and early printed books from 12 March through 12 May 2020.
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Detail of Hardouyn Book of Hours, c. 1526 (f. a6)
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See me at History Across the Disciplines

  • ByNico Mara-McKay
  • Wednesday, 11 March 2020
I will present a paper titled “Private Devotion: The Materiality of a Sixteenth Century Printed Books of Hours” at History Across the Disciplines.
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See me at From Parchment to Pixels

  • ByNico Mara-McKay
  • Saturday, 7 March 2020
I will present a paper titled “Commemorating Community: St Kunibert’s Office of the Dead” at the From Parchment to Pixels colloquium.
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Had a go at making hamantaschen. #baking
Lydia working late on a Sunday. #catsofinstagram
Made fauxsotto with a new recipe for focaccia. I could have let the focaccia rise and cook longer, and it needed more water than the recipe called for, but it was otherwise good. The goat cheese paired spectacularly with the beets. Would make again, but maybe with two beets instead of three. #cooking
This week's tarot card is the King of Coins, from the English Magic Tarot. #divination #tarot
Morning face wash. #catsofinstagram
Tried to make apple roses for my beloved this Valentine's Day, but they turned out a bit of a mess. #baking
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