Welcome to the Centre for Medieval Studies
Study at the historic King's Manor
A leading international centre of research into the Middle Ages
York: one of the finest medieval cities in the world
The UK’s largest and longest established postgraduate provider of Medieval Studies
Join a vibrant and active community of like-minded medievalists
The city of York is rich in medieval resources
The Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS) at the University of York is one of the world’s leading centres for postgraduate study and research into the Middle Ages.
Combining world-renowned expertise and research in Medieval Art and Architecture, Archaeology, Literature, and History with the unrivalled resources available in the medieval city of York, the Centre offers a truly interdisciplinary Medieval Studies experience.
Postgraduate courses
Events
Persian Classics today: contemporary visual interpretations of Medieval Literature
6.30PM, The Treehouse, Berrick Saul Building
Dr Firuza Melville, University of Cambridge
5.30PM, V/N/123
Mike Horswell (Visiting Tutor, Oxford), discussant: Harry Munt (History)
Research projects
News
CMS welcomes Professor Dawn Hadley and Dr Katherine Cross
Lords of Misrule take part in York Mystery Plays
CMS PhD awarded HRC Doctoral Fellowship
CMS graduate awarded HRC Fellowship
New book published on Crusaders by York historian
Dr Hanna Vorholt awarded Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching.
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