MEMS and The Consortium for the Humanities and the Arts South-east England (CHASE) are delighted to announce the launch of Bookscapes – a set of … Read more
Thomas Becket Life, Death, and Legacy – Call for Papers
We would like to draw your attention to our call for papers for the international conference ‘Thomas Becket: Life, Death, and Legacy,’ which will take … 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
Research project on Raphael wins Oxford’s Public Engagement Research Award
Raphael – The Drawings, a Leverhulme-funded research project, that was co-organised by Dr Ben Thomas in the Department of Art History with colleagues from the … Read more
June’s ‘Picture this…’: Medical Mysteries
Anna Hegland, PhD candidate at the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, is the author of this month’s ‘Picture this…’ – a collaborative project, designed … Read more
MEMS and the 54th International Congress of Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo, May 2019
Every May, thousands of medievalists descend on the town of Kalamazoo, Michigan, to attend the International Congress of Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, catch … Read more
Claire Taylor – Postgraduate Administrator Prize Winner!
Congratulations to our Centre Administration Manager, Claire Taylor, who has won a Graduate School Prize. Claire was awarded “The Postgraduate Administrator Prize” at the Kent … Read more
Material Witness: Maps, Manuscripts, and Medieval Graffiti
On 16th of May 2019 Canterbury Cathedral hosted the 6th session of this year’s Material Witness, the ‘interdisciplinary training programme for the interrogation of physical … Read more
Kent-Ghent Research Day
On Thursday, April 25th several dozen graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and academic faculty gathered in a large hall in Ghent to discuss Cross-Channel Exchanges in … Read more
PhD Opportunity: Writing and Material Culture 1560-1660
MEMS and the School of English are delighted to announce a unique doctoral opportunity. It has arisen as a result of the award of an … Read more









