Medieval History
Durham Visitor Centre to be home of university?s Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
The University of Durham has opened a new £1.25m visitor centre, which will highlight Durham Cathedral and Castle, and be home to its Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
The World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, based in the former Durham University Almshouses on Owengate, Durham City, will provide visitors with an overview of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Harlech Castle In Wales To Get Upgrades
Harlech Castle in northern Wales will soon be receiving new interpretation, presentation and visitor facilities, following the acquisition of the town?s Castle Hotel and car park by Cadw, the Welsh Assembly Government?s historic environment service. The...
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Durham In Line To Host The Lindisfarne Gospels
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Durham Medieval Archaeologists
Durham Medieval Archaeologists (DMA) would like to invite you to the fourth and final workshop in an AHRC funded workshop series entitled "The Sensory Perceptions in Medieval Life AD450-1600". Following our successful workshops on taste, vision and sound,...
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Anselm
Call for papers for a conference on Saint Anselm of Canterbury and His Legacy, organised by the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Durham Univeristy, UK and the Canterbury Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies. The Conference will take...
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Conference On Power
For those in Europe: "Power," organized by the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Conference 2007, at Durham University. How was power exercised, implicitly and explicitly, in the centuries of the medieval and Renaissance eras? How was it displayed...
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