During the Black Death of the 1300s, medieval writers struggled to make sense of the disease just as we are now during the COVID-19 pandemic
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The young assassin and wannabe knight stand in the background but if their medieval influences are anything to go by, they could end up leading the final battle.
Medieval churches have often suffered fires. A look at those in Britain shows that Notre Dame can be rebuilt.
From speaking out over domestic abuse in medieval times to telling the realities of war, these female poets present a very different version of Welsh life.
From Scarecrow to Scabby William, what can medieval names tell historians today?
Male monks were not the sole producers of books throughout the Middle Ages.
Science fiction has been around for centuries.
How medieval scientists grappled with the conflicting ‘truths’ of creationism and the eternity of the world.
Back in the Middle Ages, as well as speaking English and Latin, many people living in Britain also spoke French.
The new Black Panther film has a lot in common with medieval romance tales.
How do different species have sex? Medieval illuminated manuscripts contain some surprisingly varied depictions.
Is the Grail the chalice from the Last Supper – or the Crucifixion? Does it contain the elixir of life? Or is it Mary Magdalene’s womb?
The virgin martyrs were slaughtered to stop them speaking out, and yet their stories have prevailed.
Old habits die hard.
At one point, the Welsh, Cornish, Scottish, Bretons and northern English were all “Kymry” - so what changed?
The anxiety that young people are messing things up goes back centuries.
Much of what the English know about the Vikings comes from the court of King Alfred – who didn’t like them much.
A team of medievalists and scientists look back to history – including a 1,000-year-old eyesalve recipe – for clues to new antibiotics.
Trump would not have had a great time navigating the political intrigue presented in the Icelandic Sagas.
Historic heroes like King Arthur have helped audiences through the ages to cope with troubling times.
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Professor in High Medieval History, Durham University
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Teaching Fellow in Medieval Studies, University of Leeds
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Professor of Medieval Literature and English Literature, Bangor University
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Lecturer in English, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in History, University of Aberdeen
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PhD Candidate, Medieval Literature, Bangor University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies, Monash University
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Professor of English, Macquarie University
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Research fellow, University of Oxford
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Professor of History, University of Leicester
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Lecturer in Medieval History, University of Leeds
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Post Doctoral Researcher in Medieval Studies, Durham University
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Lecturer in Medieval History and Co-Ordinator, Exploring the Past Pathway, Cardiff University
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Associate Professor in History of Art, University of Nottingham
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Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor of English Literature, The University of Melbourne
