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Medievalists take a historical and festive day trip to Beverley
Medieval Studies students take a trip to the small town of Beverley to visit the Minster and take in the sites of the Christmas Market.
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.
Dr Katy Dutton presents her analysis of the cartulary of Kirkstead Abbey
Dr Katy Dutton from the University of Leeds gave a paper on Tuesday 25th October in the second of the Institute for Medieval Studies Research Seminar series talks.