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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…

Mapping and Medieval Animals – an exciting Easter

5 April 2023

For this short lead-up to the Easter Weekend, I’m going to begin with two items relating to the Kent Maps Online project run by Professor Carolyn Oulton, Michelle Crowther and…

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…

Tudors & Stuarts 2023 and other centuries – celebrating diversity

23 March 2023

As we are just over a month away from the Tudors & Stuarts 2023 History Weekend, I thought I would use part of the blog this week and next week…

Canterbury Seals Day – looking to the past, present and future

16 March 2023

This week is a mix of past, present and future in that I’m mainly going to report on the ‘Church, Saints and Seals, 1150-1300’ conference that took place last weekend,…

Researching Kent History – sharing exciting discoveries

9 March 2023

This week I want to draw you attention to a couple of ‘call for papers’ opportunities, but first I thought I would mention the ‘Church, Saints and Seals, 1150–1300’ study…

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…

Medieval Animals Heritage and Exploring the Lives of People in the Past

23 February 2023

I thought I would start with a couple of things from Dr Diane Heath’s NHLF-funded ‘Medieval Animals Heritage’ project. Firstly, she said they had a great time in Canterbury Cathedral…

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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