James Fox

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Social historian of numeracy, communication, knowledge, books | Postdoc at Glasgow Uni researching early modern how-to books howtobook.eu | PhD from St Andrews on numeracy in early modern Britain | Writer and co-editor at scilicet.org.uk

Joined November 2024

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James Fox jamesafox.bsky.social · Jan 12
Pleased to see this out in the open at last 😀
- The Historical Journal handle.invalid · Jan 9
  📣Out now on #firstview! James Fox (@jamesafox.bsky.social) (@glasgow.ac.uk) on 'Numeracy, Otherness, and the Invention of ‘Civilization’ in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Anglo-European Travel Writing' #Science #China #Americas 17thc 18thc 🗃️ 👉Open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Jan 6
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Dec 15, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Dec 12, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Dec 10, 2025
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Natalie M. Smith nataliesmith.bsky.social · Nov 26, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Nov 20, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Nov 19, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Nov 12, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Nov 5, 2025
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Natalie M. Smith nataliesmith.bsky.social · Oct 29, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Oct 29, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Oct 27, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Oct 22, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Oct 15, 2025
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James Fox jamesafox.bsky.social · Oct 13, 2025
The #cfp deadline for our 2026 conference on 'Print and Education is now just under 2 months away!! If anyone would like to discuss a proposal with me, feel free to get in touch. #bookhistory #Education #conference
- Universal Short Title Catalogue universalstc.bsky.social · Jul 1, 2025
  🚨Call for Papers: The 18th St Andrews/USTC Book History Conference on 'Print and Education' will take place 18–20 June 2026. 👉 Further details here: www.ustc.ac.uk/conference 📅 Application deadline: 12 December 2025 📖 We look forward to receiving your proposals! #CfP #bookhistory #skystorians
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Scottish History Society handle.invalid · Oct 8, 2025
We've joined the blue sky! Just as the skies darken for winter too Please let your followers know that the Scottish History Society has arrived! Find out more about memberships, the society, and events at our website: scottishhistorysociety.com
The Scottish History Society

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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Oct 8, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Oct 7, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Oct 1, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Sep 24, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Sep 23, 2025
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nicolemaceira nicolemaceira.bsky.social · Sep 18, 2025
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James Fox jamesafox.bsky.social · Sep 17, 2025
The latest issue of Scottish Archives has now been published, featuring work from @mchapelproject.bsky.social @nicolemaceira.bsky.social @ksmcgregor.bsky.social and myself, among others. If anyone would like a PDF of my article, just send me a message! #bookhistory #scottishhistory #Archives

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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Aug 20, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Aug 13, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Aug 11, 2025
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James Fox jamesafox.bsky.social · Jul 1, 2025
#bookhistory people get your proposals in 📖
- Universal Short Title Catalogue universalstc.bsky.social · Jul 1, 2025
  🚨Call for Papers: The 18th St Andrews/USTC Book History Conference on 'Print and Education' will take place 18–20 June 2026. 👉 Further details here: www.ustc.ac.uk/conference 📅 Application deadline: 12 December 2025 📖 We look forward to receiving your proposals! #CfP #bookhistory #skystorians
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Jun 10, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Jun 9, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · May 21, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · May 19, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · May 15, 2025
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Louise Falcini louisefalcini.bsky.social · May 12, 2025
I have finished posting the 420,000 words in Thomas Turner's diary of 18thC rural life ( as transcribed by Dean K Worcester). This is significantly more than the published edition (Vaisey, 1984). www.thomasturner.org.uk It's a work in progress. #18c
Thomas Turner – The Diary, 1754–1765

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Universal Short Title Catalogue universalstc.bsky.social · May 7, 2025
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Professor Claire Jowitt clairejowitt.bsky.social · May 7, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · May 6, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · May 4, 2025
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scilicetblog scilicetblog.bsky.social · Apr 28, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Apr 24, 2025
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howtobooks howtobooks.bsky.social · Apr 23, 2025
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Roland Allen, author of 'The Notebook: a History' handle.invalid · Apr 22, 2025
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The Scottish History Society

Thomas Turner – The Diary, 1754–1765