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Dr Valentina Mele discusses Dante’s impact on Twentieth-Century American Poetry
Dr Valentina Mele introduces her postdoctoral research on the reception of Dante’s works in Twentieth-Century American poetry.
Dr Alaric Hall riddles about plants and eggs at University of Sheffield Talk
Dr Alaric Hall presented his thoughts about medieval riddles as part of a conference series with White Rose universities at the University of Sheffield’s Medieval and Ancient Research Centre.
A Knight to Remember, medieval students watch 2021 movie ‘The Green Knight’
Students and members of the LUU Medieval Society watch the 2021 Amazon Prime movie ‘The Green Knight’, an adaptation of the Arthurian tale involving Sir Gawain.
Medieval Studies Students visit Kirkstall Abbey during Halloween
Students and members of the LUU Medieval Society visit the twelfth-century Cistercian ruin of Kirkstall abbey, on an eerie and wet Saturday in October.
Dr Adam Simmons rewrites the historical narrative of the fall of Dotawo in historical research paper
In this year’s third Institute for Medieval Studies Research seminar, Dr Adams Simmons examines and questions whether the Nubian kingdom of Dotawo collapsed in the early sixteenth century.