Roman
Articles tagged with the category: Roman
Bones, bodies and relics at Canterbury, Dover and Folkestone
14 June 2018
Before I come on to two saints, one at Dover and Chichester and the other at Folkestone, I thought I would bring you some breaking news about the Tudors and…
Young Archaeologists as part of MCW2018
19 April 2018
Before I get down to the news this week, and even though I don’t yet have the final figures, I thought I would update you on what I think the…
Exploring Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Tudor society in Canterbury and beyond
15 March 2018
Now that the Centre has its banner about the Medieval Canterbury Weekend, and features the ‘Campfire Tales’ at The Canterbury Tales, I thought I would mention there are still tickets…
Researching Kent History – new discoveries and approaches
20 January 2018
Now that we are well into January it is time to move on to the next part of the preparations for the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2018 on 6–8 April. Speakers…
Paul Bennett and bringing Canterbury and Rochester together
14 December 2017
Before I give a brief report on Professor Paul Bennett’s fascinating ‘Part Two’ of his inaugural professorial lecture, I thought I would mention a few events the Centre is running…
Rivers and the sea – from Rochester to Canterbury
18 November 2017
Next week will bring the first Chatham Historic Dockyard conference at which Dr Martin Watts (CCCU lecturer and member of the Centre) will be speaking on ‘Chatham Dockyard at the…
From Roman to Reformation Canterbury
2 November 2017
As we are now in November, I thought I would start off this week with news of the Centre’s three evening lectures this month and next, two of which are…
Alfred Smyth, Tim Tatton-Brown and Norman Canterbury
28 October 2017
Even though it is a couple of weeks away, I thought I would draw your attention to the Centre’s next joint evening lecture with the Friends of Canterbury Archaeological Trust…
Roman Canterbury and the American Southwest – similarities and differences
22 October 2017
This has been a busy week that has included a fascinating double-bill on Thursday about funerary archaeology and leading a Canterbury Festival walk around St John’s hospital yesterday, a medieval…
Saxon history – linking Canterbury to continental Europe
6 September 2017
The 68th International Sachsenymposion is drawing to a close today after four and a half days of guided tours, workshops, poster displays, a public lecture, and academic debate following a…
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