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Why Writing Women Back into History Matters

Rediscovering remarkable historical figures such as the Birka Warrior Woman...

Medieval woman in red walking down castle battlement

Humans as Prey: the Spectre of the Alpha Predator

European dragons occupied a very specific pyschological relationship with humanity...

Were There Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe?

This lecture considers a set of superhuman female figures found...

woman wearing headband turning to the right

Pilgrimages, Pandemics and the Past

Between us and the medieval men and women who went...

Modern day pilgrim on the the Camino de Santiago holding walking stick topped with cross and scallop shell

How Pagan Was Medieval Britain?

Did paganism survive all through the Middle Ages, as scholars...

a man's face wearing a mask made of plants

Christopher Wren’s Medical Discoveries: the ‘Architect of Human Anatomy’

** Please note that this lecture will contain several mentions...

an image of Sir Christopher Wren with a surgery scene during the 17th century

Finding Lost Gods in Wales

Since the late 19th century, scholars have thought the poetry...

an old map of Wales next to an ancient stone

Architects and Engineers: Making Infrastructure Beautiful

Design excellence should be at the heart of all development...

an artist's impression of HS2's Colne Valley Viaduct

The Medieval Agricultural Revolution: New evidence

During the medieval ‘agricultural revolution’, new forms of cereal farming...

medieval figures with plough overlaid on a orange background

Picturesque Engineering: Telford's Highland Roads and Bridges

In partnership with the Fulbright Commission. In 1819, Thomas Telford...

Bridge across river