‘Moveable Types’ is a three-day conference, held at the University of Kent,  which aims to re-examine the processes of cultural exchange in early modern Europe. Traditional … Read more

Programme:           Medieval Hythe & civic uses of sacred space by Sheila Sweetinburgh Church upper spaces and their uses by Toby Huitson Masonry sculpture: Hythe’s carved … Read more

At the latest meeting of the Early Modern Research Group, Maryam Ala-Amjadi, presented her research into cultural exchanges between Persian and European travelers in the C17th. … Read more

On a dry but blustery March day a group of almost thirty MEMS friends and postgraduates joined Centre staff members Helen Gittos and Jacqueline Basquil … Read more

 Liminal Time and Space in Medieval and Early Modern Performance: Call for Papers 5th-7th September 2014, University of Kent Sponsored by the Centre for Medieval … Read more

Dr. Sarah Dustagheer of MEMS is organising a symposium examining Marlowe’s plays on the 18th March, 12-5pm at the University of Kent. The event will … Read more

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

Dr. Sarah Dustagheer of MEMS is organising a symposium examining Marlowe’s plays on the 18th March, 12-5pm at the University of Kent. The event will … Read more

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 and the spectre … Read more

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