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Medievalists at Leeds, Faversham and Canterbury

Medievalists at Leeds, Faversham and Canterbury

Before I come to the Centre’s involvement in this year’s Medieval Pageant in Canterbury which took place today, I thought I would just mention a couple of other events that […]

7th July 201810th July 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Medievalists at Leeds, Faversham and Canterbury
Medieval Canterbury Weekend – building partnerships

Medieval Canterbury Weekend – building partnerships

I thought I would begin by mentioning a very productive meeting Dr Diane Heath and I had on Monday with Lyndsay Ridley, the General Manager at The Canterbury Tales, regarding […]

3rd February 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Medieval Canterbury Weekend – building partnerships
Medieval Pageant – Canterbury Award Winner

Medieval Pageant – Canterbury Award Winner

I thought I would start by mentioning the upcoming lecture by Paul Bennett, the Centre’s Visiting Professor, where he will give an insight into his work as an archaeologist in […]

25th November 201726th November 2017 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Medieval Pageant – Canterbury Award Winner
Alfred Smyth, Tim Tatton-Brown and Norman Canterbury

Alfred Smyth, Tim Tatton-Brown and Norman Canterbury

Even though it is a couple of weeks away, I thought I would draw your attention to the Centre’s next joint evening lecture with the Friends of Canterbury Archaeological Trust […]

28th October 2017 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Early Modern, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Roman, TudorsLeave a Comment on Alfred Smyth, Tim Tatton-Brown and Norman Canterbury
Canterbury’s changing landscape – telling tales

Canterbury’s changing landscape – telling tales

It is often said, that in terms of Canterbury’s historic built environment the City Council in the post WWII years was far more effective in finishing off what the Luftwaffe […]

2nd March 201727th March 2017 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Canterbury’s changing landscape – telling tales
Exploring Canterbury’s past – material culture and female agency

Exploring Canterbury’s past – material culture and female agency

In many ways, I want to pick up the same theme as last week. This is because I discovered this week that among the elements within the new GCSE syllabus […]

5th February 201727th March 2017 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Early Modern, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, TudorsLeave a Comment on Exploring Canterbury’s past – material culture and female agency
Nightingale Lecture: Brook and Canterbury

Nightingale Lecture: Brook and Canterbury

In many ways, both events I’m talking about this week can be seen as a legacy of the Medieval Canterbury Weekend. The first took place in St Martin’s Priory, the […]

23rd September 201626th September 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, NewsLeave a Comment on Nightingale Lecture: Brook and Canterbury
Medieval Pageant celebrates Canterbury

Medieval Pageant celebrates Canterbury

Now for something a bit different, as they say, in that staff from the Centre don’t just reach out to adults through conferences, workshops, study days and the like, but […]

28th June 20161st July 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Medieval Pageant celebrates Canterbury
Canterbury and Hythe – more Kentish treasures

Canterbury and Hythe – more Kentish treasures

This week has finally seen my return to preparing an article on businesswomen in fifteenth-century Canterbury that I haven’t really had a chance to work on since late last year. […]

30th April 20163rd May 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, Kent, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Canterbury and Hythe – more Kentish treasures

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