Canterbury will this year be hosting the 55th Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies. It will take place on 13th-15th April on the theme of ‘Justice … Read more
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New Doctoral Funding now open for applications
The new Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme, Knowledge Orders before Modernity, is now open for applications. As its website explains, Knowledge Orders (or KOM for short) … Read more
Christopher Marlowe and the Huguenots of Canterbury Symposium
MEMS is pleased to announce the symposium on Christopher Marlowe and the Huguenots of Canterbury which will take place on 22nd March 2024. It is … Read more
Dr David Rundle to deliver the University of London’s annual Coffin Palaeography Lecture
Dr David Rundle will be delivering the University of London’s annual Coffin Palaeography Lecture on 15 June at 6pm (via Zoom) on ‘The Long Reach … Read more
Whittington’s Gift: Reconstructing the Lost Common Library of London’s Guildhall
Led by Dr Ryan Perry, Senior Lecturer in Medieval Literature and Co-Director of the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, and Dr Stephen Kelly, … Read more
Campus excavations reveal details of Bronze Age, Mesolithic and Medieval occupation
Dr David Walsh and Dr Luke Lavan, Lecturer in Archaeology in the Department of Classical & Archaeological Studies, are currently leading a group of 30 … Read more
Thomas Becket – Life, Death and Legacy Conference
Thomas Becket – Life, death and legacy A conference to commemorate the extraordinary life, death and legacy of Thomas Becket will take place between 11-14 … Read more
Cassandra Harrington on the Lyghfield Bible workshop
Cassandra Harrington | clh62@kent.ac.uk PhD Candidate, Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, University of Kent After a rare opportunity, and successful auction bid in … Read more
Dr Amy Blakeway on BBC Radio Scotland
MEMS’ Dr Amy Blakeway was a recent guest on the BBC Radio Scotland programme, ‘Time Travels’ and chatted to Comedian and history enthusiast Susan Morrison about … Read more
‘Writing Buildings 2016’: a call for papers
Catherine Richardson is co-organising this innovative conference with CREAte, the research centre for architecture and the humanities at the University of Kent. In collaboration with … Read more