Barbara Mosse’s talk on “The Monk of Farne” scheduled for Tuesday 24 November has unfortunately been cancelled. The next meeting of the Exeter Medieval Seminar will now take place o… more →
A Cuppe of NewesAbelard wrote 3 days ago: I’m back! I’ve been visiting Maryland and Virginia over the Thanksgiving holiday so I h … more →
Ann wrote 4 days ago: The Newberry’s fellowships support humanities research in our collections. Our collections ar … more →
Philip Schwyzer wrote 2 weeks ago: Barbara Mosse’s talk on “The Monk of Farne” scheduled for Tuesday 24 November has … more →
Abelard wrote 2 weeks ago: Sadly, it looks like the observation of the Leonid meteor shower caused by the passing of Comet 55 P … more →
Abelard wrote 3 weeks ago: Attention grabbing headlines about archaeological finds always crack me up. It was reported this wee … more →
Abelard wrote 4 weeks ago: Okay, so I was re-reading Poggio Bracciolini’s Facetiae this weekend and laughing, as usual, a … more →
trivium wrote 1 month ago: This is going to be a bit of an apologia pro vita sua–an answer to my critics, and a response … more →
Abelard wrote 1 month ago: I remember back in the mid-90s when I was in graduate school there was a great excitement about how … more →
themadscholar wrote 1 month ago: Am I in the mood to blog? Not really. Do I have a good excuse to not blog? Not remotely. So here goe … more →
Abelard wrote 1 month ago: The NY Times ran a story the day before St. Crispin’s Day (October 25th) about Anne Curry … more →
Philip Schwyzer wrote 1 month ago: Centre for Medieval Studies EXETER MEDIEVAL SEMINAR Term 1, 2009–10 Tuesdays 4–5.30 p.m. Queen’s Bui … more →
Abelard wrote 1 month ago: It was announced on Saturday in Al-Thawra, the Syrian news daily, of the discovery of two 12th c. mu … more →
Abelard wrote 1 month ago: I’m a fan of PHD comics! Today’s cartoon (10/12/2009) portrays our friend William Ockham … more →
Liam Cooper (Managing Editor) wrote 1 month ago: Professor Joy will be giving her keynote lecture entitled ‘Reading Beowulf in the Ruins of Gro … more →
caridwen wrote 2 months ago: OK, so I was half-asleep and trying to get my coffee choked down so I could get around to paying the … more →
Philip Schwyzer wrote 2 months ago: Recasting the Past: Early Modern to Postmodern Medievalisms A Conference at the University of Exeter … more →
trebmal wrote 3 months ago: I think I’ve narrowed my search for a grad school to two: Baylor University and the Center for Thomi … more →
kakonged wrote 4 months ago: Brikena Ribaj Ponders on Puns - Photo Courtesy of Morguefile.com By Brikena Ribaj Tip of the hat to … more →
Philip Schwyzer wrote 5 months ago: The Leeds International Medieval Congress 2009 gets underway two weeks from today. The theme of thi … more →