Leeds/York Seminars

White Rose Medievalists Events 2024-25 

(3 seminars a year, across Sheffield, York, and Leeds)

Thursday 23 October 2024 16h15, University of Sheffield: Maroula Perisanidi (Department of History, Leeds), 'Speech Difference and Disability Gain in Byzantium, c. 1000-1200'

Tuesday 6 May 2025, 16h15, University of Leeds: Shazia Jagot (University of Leeds): TBC

White Rose Medievalists Events 2023-24 

(3 seminars a year, across Sheffield, York, and Leeds)

Thursday 16 November 2023 17h30, University of York: Rebecca Darley (Department of History, Leeds), 'The Western Indian Ocean in the first Millennium CE: local and long-distance' 

Tuesday 30 January 2024, University of Leeds: Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield), 'Is Byzantine Studies a Colonialist Discipline?'

Wednesday 1 May 2024, 16h15, University of Sheffield: Dilnoza Duturaeva (University of York): TBC

White Rose Medievalists Events 2022-23 

(3 seminars a year, across Sheffield, York, and Leeds)

Wednesday 23 October 2022 16h15, University of Sheffield: Alaric Hall (School of English/Institute of Medieval Studies, Leeds), 'A hairy woman gives birth to a bald child… Eggs, birds, mothers, and more in (mostly) early medieval Arabic, Hebrew, Norse, Latin and Greek riddles' 

MARCUS: University of Sheffield, Portobello Centre C02 B

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 17h30, University of York: Danica Summerlin (University of Sheffield), 'Antipopes and the Law: Jurisdiction and Legal Practice During the Schisms of the Twelfth Century'

York Centre for Medieval Studies Seminar: K/122 (Huntingdon room), King's Manor, University of York

Tuesday 23 May, 17h30, University of Leeds: Elizabeth Tyler (University of York), 'Reading Imperial Geographies with the Old English Orosius: Territory and Language'

Leeds Institute for Medieval Studies Seminar: University of Leeds, Baines Wing, Room G.36