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@ertruitt

she/they • professor • person • MEDIEVAL ROBOTS & NECESSARY INVENTIONS (coming out soon) Robots & AI • Roger Bacon • Medieval Science • Medievalisms • “Unbearably scholarly”

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ertruitt@ertruitt· Jun 26

What?

ertruitt@ertruitt· Feb 8

A super bowl featuring a superb owl! Hellenic, ca. 700 BCE, in the Archaeological Museum, Fiesole.

A black glazed pottery bowl with reddish and white decoration, ft. an owl in the center.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Dec 17

A sculpture of moss, leaves, and branches, in the shape of a deer bust.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Dec 8

Page proofs of Necessary Inventions: Roger Bacon, the Middle Ages, and the Making of Modern Science. Holy crap, I did it!

Title page of proofs of the upcoming Necessary Inventions: Roger Bacon, the Middle Ages, and the Making of Modern Science.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Nov 11

ertruitt@ertruitt· Sep 17

I made this creature.

Close up of a sculpture of an elk-like creature covered in moss with beetles for eyes.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Jun 18

A photo of a reenactment of Rogier’s portrait of a woman wearing a veil.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Feb 7

How I think I look while teaching/how I actually look while teaching.

A side by side photo of the Spanish medieval fresco of Jesus compared with the same fresco after an unauthorized member of the public attempted a restoration.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Jan 23

This is a great resource—here’s the info on PA.

An infographic of how much economic activity the NIH supports through its funding in PA. $5.23 billion dollars.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Dec 22

Homemade chocolate-orange panettone.

Two loaves of homemade panettone, looking yummy.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Dec 18

I hated panettone until I lived in Italy, where it is delicious. Moving back to the US I decided to make my own—it’s not actually that hard!

ertruitt@ertruitt· Nov 30

Work in progress.

A form of a deer’s head, partially covered with mosses and with beetles for eyes, lacking ears and top of head.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Nov 12

Welcome, new followers! Here are pictures of my cats, Layla and Stella.

A gray cat with green eyes sits in a slightly too small shoebox in a matching green shade.

Close-up portrait of the most adorable dilute tortie ever. Her expression is majestic and slightly aloof.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Aug 8

Happy #InternationalCatDay! Layla, on the left, and Stella on the right.

A photo of the most beautiful short-haired gray cat with green eyes.

A photo of the cutest dilute tortie with green eyes and an expression of resting bitch face.

ertruitt@ertruitt· Feb 19

The Search, by C P Snow.