M.R. James Appreciation Society
Olive HighamMusings in early medieval history, manuscripts and PhD studies.
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Making parchment in the modern world
Please note: this post contains photographs of calf skins in various states of processing. This includes depictions of hair removal, blood, sinew and skin.
This week, I made parchment from scratch for the very first time. I’ve used it as c...
Eighteenth-century Oxford imposter syndrome, the history of manuscript studies and a ‘precarious life’
Oxford has always had a unique way of making me feel small; I applied to the university aged seventeen, along with every man and his dog, to St John’s College to study History. I completely flopped my interview (no seriously, it was horrend...
Can we ‘see’ Christianity?
This piece is an adaptation of chapter 2 of my MA thesis, which explored the evidence and issues with interpreting the lay Christian experience in Northumbria between 600-750 CE.
What does it mean to “create” a holy space? First of...
A medievalist in Vincennes
I am a firm believer in the importance and prioritisation of holidays during your PhD, or during graduate studies in general. It’s partially why I haven’t posted as much this summer. Thanks to their free-flowing nature (and sometimes lack o...
We should all be teaching
Back in April of 2025, my then part-time employers at Kingston Adult Education told me that they needed someone to take over one of their classes, as the man who’d been running it for the past few years was now retiring. KAE had initially h...
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Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic PhD Student at the University of Cambridge, writing on medieval history, medievalisms, and memory. Part time jeweller. Avid bread maker. No AI is used in the making of my content.
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