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Dr Robert Gallagher reveals new evidence that doubles the corpus of surviving texts of Asser

By flj | 02 November 2021

Dr Robert Gallagher, Lecturer in Early Medieval History, has published an article in the prestigious journal English Historical Review revealing new evidence that doubles the … Read more

PhD student Charlotte Cornell launches fundraising campaign for ‘A is for Aphra’

By | 03 July 2021

Medieval and Early Modern Studies PhD student, Charlotte Cornell, is the Chair of ‘A is for Aphra‘, a charity fundraising for a statue of poet, … Read more

Dr David Rundle to deliver the University of London’s annual Coffin Palaeography Lecture

By Matthew Brears | 02 June 2021

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

MA student Kate McCaffrey shares the story behind her historical discovery in Anne Boleyn’s prayer book

By | 21 May 2021

By Kate McCaffrey MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies Last January, I was lucky enough to be able to closely study two of Anne Boleyn’s … Read more

MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies student awarded Pasold MA Dissertation Grant

By | 20 May 2021

Cecilia White originally graduated from Kent in 2012 with her undergraduate degree in Politics and Philosophy and is now a student on the MA in … Read more

Conference to commemorate Thomas Becket’s life, death and legacy (28-30 April)

By Matthew Brears | 28 April 2021

A three-day virtual conference organised by the University (28-30 April) will explore the life and times of the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, just over … Read more

Lucy Splarn contributes her PhD research on Thomas Becket for next week’s episode of River Hunters

By | 23 April 2021

Medieval and Early Modern Studies PhD student, Lucy Splarn, contributes to research behind the second series of Sky History’s River Hunters and features in the … Read more

Dr David Rundle to speak at Fragmentarium video conference event

By | 21 April 2021

Lecturer in Latin and Palaeography, Dr David Rundle, will be giving a talk titled, ‘Neil Ker and the Tradition of Studying Fragments in the UK’ … Read more

PhD student, Graeme Millen, contributes to BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Scotland and the Low Countries’ programme

By | 25 March 2021

PhD student, Graeme Millen, has contributed to two upcoming episodes of BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Scotland and the Low Countries’ programme: ‘Will Ye Go tae Flanders?’ … Read more

University of Kent medievalists’ collaborative project awarded funding from Flemish Research Foundation

By | 02 February 2021

We’re delighted to announce that ‘Literatures Without Borders: A Historical-Comparative Study of Pre-Modern Literary Transnationalism’, a collaborative project involving medievalists at the University of Kent, … Read more

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