Amber R Cederström
Acquisitions editor at the University of Wisconsin Press. Acquires in classics, folklore, Nordic studies, and Slavic studies. Cat person and animal lover. Scholar of legends and Nordic witchcraft. Views here my own, etc.
- Look at this amazing creature
- Please meet Maximum Derek 🤩😻 Approx 3 months. Lucky survivor. Growing into his powers. Zero thoughts in that adorable noggin but just happy to be here 😸 #JellyBellyFriday #FosterKittens #AdoptDontShop #KittensOfBluesky #CatsOfBluesky #SkyCats
- “A disputation”?
- Nervous or confused about publishing in an academic journal? Check out Journal Publishing on AskUP, the site run by university press professionals where your questions are answered! ask.up.hcommons.org/category/jou...
- There are many reasons why the European witch trials happened, with different factors in different places at different times. One critical prerequisite everywhere, though, was a broad, general agreement at all levels of society (1/2)
- that certain people could and did use powers others couldn’t—magic, for lack of a better word. It’s not irrational and it’s not an aberration. Most people in human history have held some variation of that belief. It’s our “enlightened” societies that are unusual in that regard. (2/2)
- This sucks
- CFP: folklore and AI in the Journal of American Folklore americanfolkloresociety.org/call-for-sub...