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2026 events

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“Between Arabia, al-Andalus and its daughter Sicily, There Was Always the Maghrib!”: Readings from Of Lost Cities: The Maghribī Poetic Imagination

Wednesday 30 September 2026 4pm

CMS Research Seminar with Nizar Hermes, University of Virginia

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Kalila wa Dimna and Female Patrons and Readers at the Courts of Castile and Württemberg-Urach in the Late Fifteenth Century

Wednesday 7 October 2026 5.30pm

Medieval Literatures Research Seminar with Rachel Scott, Royal Holloway

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Be fruitful and multiply’: The Purpose of the Virgin Spouses in Ælfric’s Lives of Saints

Monday 19 October 2026 6pm

Ideology, Society and Medieval Religion Seminar Series with Francesca Ash, University of Birmingham

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Lives and Afterlives: The Bar Convent Arma Christi roll

Tuesday 20 October 2026 6.15pm

York and the North Annual Lectures Series with Hannah Thomas, Bar Convent Museum

Past events

Enslaved Women & the Church in the Late Medieval Mediterranean

Monday 21 September 2026 6pm

Society for Medieval Archaeology Annual Symposium

Saturday 19 September 2026 9am

The Boundaries of Love: Romance as a Method of Joining and Parting (in) the Global Middle Ages

Tuesday 28 April 2026 5pm

Making/Matter: The Aetiology of Miraculous Images in Venice, ca. 1200–1700

Friday 17 April 2026 6pm

A Medievalist at the Natural History Museum

Thursday 16 April 2026 1pm

Dante Day - exhibition and poetry reading

Wednesday 25 March 2026 4pm

Towards a Literary History of Old English Prose

Tuesday 24 February 2026 5pm

Mahomet in the Aula Gotica: Secularizing Islam in the Middle Ages

Monday 23 February 2026 6.30pm

POSTPONED! The Darker Side of the Middle Ages

Tuesday 17 February 2026 6.30pm

Anician Saints and their Domestic Spaces in Medieval and Early Modern Rome

Monday 26 January 2026 6pm