Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies
- Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies
Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies
Welcome to the Centre for Renaissance & Early Modern Studies
“The staff have been very helpful, welcoming and eager to impart their knowledge. I have made great friends in my programme and together we've had fantastic opportunities…”
Bringing together faculty and postgraduates from a wider range of disciplines than any other university in the UK
The Centre has its own dedicated space in the award-winning Berrick Saul Building
CREMS is part of the University of York's Humanities Research Centre
Well placed for research into the rich archival and cultural resources found in and around York
A lively programme of seminars and conferences attracting scholars of international standing
The Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies is a flourishing interdisciplinary community devoted to the study of the long 16th and 17th centuries. Find out more about our
MA in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies.
News
Monday 23 September 2019
Dr John Cooper from the Department of History and CREMS is involved with a new research network investigating the royal progresses and palaces of Henry VIII, including his visit to the city of York in 1541.
Monday 2 September 2019
CREMS research associate and York PhD graduate releases book on Roguery in Print: Crime and Culture in Early Modern London
Monday 5 August 2019
We are delighted to announce that Jon McGovern, whose recently submitted PhD thesis investigates Anti-Sedition Literature in England 1536-1603, is this year's winner of the Gordon Forster Essay Prize.