This year was another storming MEMS Fest put together by our wonderful 2025 committee. As ever it reflected current trends in research in the most … Read more
RHS MA Funding
The Royal Historical Society has launched its Masters’ Scholarships for 2025-26. Awards provide financial support to students from groups currently underrepresented in academic history. The … Read more
Fully funded MA + PhD available
Leverhulme funding with our Knowledge Orders before Modernity programme. Thanks to the funding of the Leverhulme Trust, Knowledge Orders before Modernity is offering a scholarship covering … Read more
MEMS Summer 2025 Programme
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
New CAMEMS MA Scholarship
We are very pleased to announce that the Canterbury Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CAMEMS) will be funding a scholarship to the value … Read more
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
Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorships
MEMS welcomes applications from eminent senior professors from overseas via the Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorships, to bring genuinely novel expertise and enhance the skills and … Read more
Bookscapes in Essex -17th and 18th February 2025
We are delighted to announce the next instalment of Bookscapes, a series of workshops thinking about the materiality of libraries and books across the medieval … Read more









