Anglo-Saxon

Articles tagged with the category: Anglo-Saxon

Michael Wood’s Becket Lecture and other gems in Kent

13 July 2023

Before I come to the main section of the blog this week on Michael Wood’s brilliant Becket Lecture on Theodore of Tarsus and Hadrian, ‘A Man of African Race’, I…

Looking forward and catching up with ‘Medieval Animals’

6 July 2023

Before I get to Diane’s and Caz’s contributions on ‘Skin and Bone, Wood and Stone – Round 2!’, I thought I would report that after a short trip to the…

Celebrating ‘Medieval Animals Heritage’

29 June 2023

Unfortunately, I’m going to have to miss tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday, including the Canterbury Medieval Pageant, and today I was partly at the Faculty conference giving a presentation on migration…

Discovering Dover and east Kent in the company of experts

1 June 2023

Just a quick update, bookings for the Becket Lecture are going well, so if you are new to the CKHH blog and are interested in hearing the acclaimed historian Michael…

Becket Lecture and much, much more!

17 May 2023

This week has seen more preparatory work for CKHH events and for those where the Centre is involved, whether as joint organiser and/or active participant. Of these, I want to…

Exciting Future Events and Medieval Animals

12 April 2023

Exciting news and wholly appropriate just after Easter, for the Becket Lecture in 2023 will be given on Tuesday 11 July by Michael Wood, the acclaimed author of In Search…

More Tudors and Stuarts 2023 and material culture

29 March 2023

As I said last week, I’ll use these two blogs to weave my way through the amazing lectures we have for Tudors & Stuarts 2023 this year. So if you…

Canterbury – medieval hospitals and Tudors & Stuarts 2023

2 March 2023

Before I get to Tudors & Stuarts 2023, as well as Dr John Williams’ FCAT/CKHH lecture, an exciting meeting that took in TWO medieval hospitals, while Dr Diane Heath took…

Kent’s Material Culture – from relics to texts

17 February 2023

Some of you may remember the NHLF-funded ‘Finding Eanswythe’ project that was run by people from History and Archaeology at CCCU with Dr Andrew Richardson: https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/kenthistory/st-eanswythe-found-folkestones-anglo-saxon-saint/ Well the same team…

Getting involved in Kent History projects

9 February 2023

Before I get to Professor Ken Dark’s KAS/CKHH lecture and the Kent History Postgraduates catch-up meeting, I thought I would draw your attention to the ‘Church, Saints and Seals, 1150–1300’…


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