Sierra Dye
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Sierra Dye
@witchdrdye
Asst. Prof/Gender History/Cape Breton University; former University of Guelph Postdoc in Scottish Studies; Historian of witchcraft, gender, speech. She/her/hers
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Beigetreten Ocak 2014
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great to see this has been recorded @witchdrdye @MikkiBrock
Ewan McAndrew@emcandre
Prof Julian Goodare on "In search of Scotland's accused witches" (5.00 to 14.45) Ellie Whitehead on new History of Witchcraft in Edinburgh walking tour (15.15 to 27.30) Ruby Imrie on version 2 of the Map of Accused Witches in Scotland site (27.30 to 43.20) Q&A (43.20 to 1.30.00)
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Grimoire files. An image from the magic book of Scottish cunning-man Bartie Patersoune, executed in 1607. Don't think anyone has properly analysed this short grimoire. National Archives of Scotland.
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FINAL CALL for additional contributions to 'Deviance and Marginality in Early Modern Scotland', which has some space for new essays thanks to contributor withdrawals. Especially interested in essays exploring gender and/or race. Get in touch if you want to discuss!
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Merry Christmas from Scotland’s Bard! Hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season and happy Hogmanay!
Elizabeth Ewan@kiritekatawa
@witchdrdye has outdone herself this year. Best Christmas card ever! Happy Christmas to all who celebrate and joyous holidays to all!
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Excited to be giving yet another talk on Scottish witchcraft and belief tomorrow for @McDCottage! Talking about witches and magic never gets old!
Join us on Oct 20 at 7:00-8:30PM EDT
bit.ly/3VGLX3C
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Still one more day to sign up for my exciting talk tomorrow with @HistoryScotland : “Who’s Afraid of the Scottish Witch? Myth-Busting Scotland’s Early Modern Witch-Hunts”!
History Scotland@HistoryScotland
Myth-busting Scotland's early modern witch-hunts - History Scotland live online talk, 5 October Who were Scotland's alleged witches, what exactly were they accused of, and what powers were they suspected of possessing? Book your place at historyscotland.com/virtual-events… #history #witch
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Very excited to be a part of the @HistoryScotland webinar series this month! Join us to find out more about who the REAL Scottish witches were!
History Scotland@HistoryScotland
Myth-busting Scotland's early modern witch-hunts - History Scotland live online talk, 5 October with @witchdrdye & @Allan_D_Kennedy The talk will be recorded & made available to ticket-holders for 7 days. #history #witchcraft #Scottish historyscotland.com/virtual-events…
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The latest addition to our autumn/winter live Zoom lecture series: @witchdrdye chaired by @Allan_D_Kennedy #history #witchcraft historyscotland.com/virtual-events…
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@otherscottmoir @CynthiaJNeville Thanks @otherscottmoir ! It would be great to get our students together for a collaborative witch-hunt studies project sometime, perhaps post-plague…
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@witchdrdye Great work @witchdrdye - you’ve clearly inspired them. Great to see how this is being promoted at alma mater, and also liked seeing @CynthiaJNeville with a guest appearance! Wish I could get my students down there.
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So proud of my Experiential Learning students, who designed/filmed/edited/produced this short film about Guelph’s Signed & Sealed medieval charter collection! Check it out to learn more about our collection and explore the exhibit! youtu.be/iheX7ImkPqo
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They also created this amazing digital exhibit using Omeka. What a fantastic opportunity to engage both students and the public in learning more about Scottish History! bit.ly/3lQgcos
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What a tribute! Read the whole thing in all it’s glory, and an invitation to join us for some witchy research (just in time for Halloween!)
Jesuit Centre for Catholic Studies@JesuitCentreSPC
A Halloween poem as we get excited about Dr. Sierra Dye's (@witchdrdye) talk on Tuesday at noon: Halloween is coming; the pumpkins are aglow In Winnipeg, the day can bring us bitter cold and snow
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@JesuitCentreSPC What a fantastic ode to all things witchy! While my own words cannot compete with my Manitoba buddy’s, I simply cannot wait to speak at the Centre for Catholic Studies!
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A Halloween poem as we get excited about Dr. Sierra Dye's (@witchdrdye) talk on Tuesday at noon:
Halloween is coming; the pumpkins are aglow
In Winnipeg, the day can bring us bitter cold and snow
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