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
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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
Chaucer talk opens Festival of English
The University of Kent’s ‘Festival of English’ begins this evening (Tuesday, 3rd February) at 6.30pm with a talk by Professor Peter Brown on Chaucer. Held in … Read more
2014 Renaissance Lecture to be given by Prof. Patricia Rubin
MEMS welcomes Professor Patricia Rubin, Director of the Institute for Fine Art, New York University, to give this year’s Renaissance Lecture, entitled: (Be)hindsight: Michelangelo, modernity … Read more
Registration open for the ‘Early Stuart Politics’ conference (10-12 April 2014)
MEMS invites delegates to register for the conference, ‘Early Stuart Politics: The Anglo-Spanish and Anglo-French marriage negotiations and their aftermath (c. 1604-1630)’. Organised by Valentina Caldari, MEMS/Universidade … Read more
‘Bridging the Gap’ – Quadrivium IX at MEMS
Between the 7th and 9th of November the Centre for Early Modern and Medieval Studies(with the support of the Schools of English and History) hosted … Read more