Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York

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.

The Lords of Misrule are excited to present ‘3 Moral and Edifying Tavern Plays’, an anthology of medieval farce theatre ...
23/04/2026

The Lords of Misrule are excited to present ‘3 Moral and Edifying Tavern Plays’, an anthology of medieval farce theatre at the Black Swan Inn this coming week, on the 24-26th April. Performances will start at 7pm, and tickets are available at the door (£7 for students, £10 standard ticket). Come along for some heartening tales of moral fibre (and also farts).

Next week is the Annual Riddy Lecture with Professor Cameron Cross (University of Michigan), speaking on: The Boundaries...
22/04/2026

Next week is the Annual Riddy Lecture with Professor Cameron Cross (University of Michigan), speaking on: The Boundaries of Love: Romance as a Method of Joining and Parting (in) the Global Middle Ages

Cameron Cross explores the medieval romance as a global Afro-Eurasian phenomenon, using love narratives to manage cultural differences and borderwork across disparate literary traditions.

What a glorious day on campus!
07/04/2026

What a glorious day on campus!

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