Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York

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Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York The Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of York is one of the world’s leading centres for postgraduate study and research into the Middle Ages.

Combining the disciplines of Medieval Art and Architecture, Medieval Archaeology, Medieval Literature and Medieval History and drawing on the unrivalled resources available in the medieval city of York, the Centre offers a truly interdisciplinary Medieval Studies experience and a unique MA in Medieval Studies.

And more on Coppergate here! Join us on Sunday!
16/10/2026

And more on Coppergate here! Join us on Sunday!

This years Richard Hall Symposium looks at the impact that the Coppergate Dig has had on our understanding of Viking Age York for 50 years.

TODAY! The Ideology, Society and Medieval Religion seminar series present: Professor Michelle Armstrong-Partida (Emory U...
21/09/2026

TODAY! The Ideology, Society and Medieval Religion seminar series present:

Professor Michelle Armstrong-Partida (Emory University), who will be speaking on ‘Enslaved Women & the Church in the Late Medieval Mediterranean’.

📆 Monday 21 September
🕛 6:00pm
📍 Online
🌐 https://medreligion.wordpress.com/upcoming-talks/

We had a great time at York’s on Saturday, co-hosting the Society for Medieval Archaeology’s annual conference, spendi...
20/09/2026

We had a great time at York’s on Saturday, co-hosting the Society for Medieval Archaeology’s annual conference, spending the day talking all things and . Lots of great papers and posters from CMS and Archaeology staff and students too!

Our MA students have been busy and recently launched the inaugural issue of the York Medieval Journal, "Being an Animal ...
24/08/2026

Our MA students have been busy and recently launched the inaugural issue of the York Medieval Journal, "Being an Animal in the Middle Ages", which is now accessible via their website:

York Medieval Journal (YMJ) aspires to publish high-quality, rigorously reviewed academic work by and for postgraduate medievalists. Committed to accessibility, YMJ grants early career postgraduate students the opportunity to experience and prepare for the peer review and publishing process. YMJ tak...

Curious about studying Medieval Studies in York? Amanda, one of our current students, reflects on their experience — rea...
10/08/2026

Curious about studying Medieval Studies in York? Amanda, one of our current students, reflects on their experience — read it here:

Hiya! My name is Amanda, and I’m currently earning my MA in Medieval Studies. My academic interests are very interdisciplinary; I sit at the intersection of literary, manuscript, medieval, and library studies! University of York’s interdisciplinary masters, infamous among medievalists, felt like...

Another beautiful day at Heslington Hall.
09/07/2026

Another beautiful day at Heslington Hall.

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