From discovering rare jewels in the archives to listening to the miracles of Thomas Becket in the setting of Canterbury Cathedral, there is something for … Read more
Category: Research
PhD Student Luke Farrell and the Historic Towns Trust
Luke Farrell has been working with the Historic Towns Trust. In a recent blog post for the Trust, Luke spoke about his experience working for … Read more
MEMS Postgraduates win Thirsk Prize
Rebecca Gaylord and John Manley have jointly won the Thirsk Prize awarded by Kent Archaeological Society for their MEMS MA dissertations. This blog post was created by Dr … Read more
Maier’s Atalanta Fugiens (1617) in Special Collections
Michael Maier’s Atalanta Fugiens (1617) is one of the most intriguing early modern books held in the Templeman Special Collections and Archives. This blog post … Read more
Renaissance Prague App Launched
Dr Suzanna Ivanic and her team launch Renaissance Prague Stories, www.renaissanceprague.co.uk. This web-based app reveals the city’s rich multicultural heritage, bringing past and present voices … Read more
Editing Archipelagic Shakespeare – Rory Loughnane’s New Book
Editing Archipelagic Shakespeare is a study of the power of names; more specifically, it is about the power of naming, asking who gets to choose … Read more
New PhD candidates in MEMS for autumn 2024
This term, MEMS has welcomed five new candidates to its doctoral programme. We are delighted to introduce our new PhD starters here! Chloe Butt has … Read more
MEMS PhD Student launches major online exhibition
The MEMS community wants to congratulate one of its own, Anna-Nadine Pike, on the launch of a major online exhibition. The exhibition, undertaken for the … Read more
MEMS at the Leeds IMC, 1-4 July 2024
Next week, over 2,700 medievalists will convene at the annual Leeds International Medieval Congress. As usual, several members of the MEMS community will be participating … Read more
AHRC grant for Britain’s Last Roman Hoards project
MEMS is delighted to spotlight an exciting new project funded by the AHRC and led by Professor Ellen Swift alongside Dr Eleanor Ghey (British Museum) … Read more