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The Long Middle Ages

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An interdisciplinary seminar series at the University of Leeds for postgraduate and early career researchers working on the Late Antique, Medieval, and Early Modern periods. Contact: thelongmiddleages@gmail.com Website: thelongmiddleages.com

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Seminar 2 (12/02/2026) Seminar 2 (12/02/2026): Between Alchemy and Richard Rolle For the second seminar of The Long Middle Ages, we welcome Eszter Sipos and James Rhodes. Paper 1: Eszter Sipos, β€˜TheΒ Quinta Essentia…

Check out our newest blog post about our speakers and their fabulous papers for next week's seminar!
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05.02.2026 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Next week! Follow the link to register your attendance πŸ˜€

05.02.2026 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our second seminar will be on 12th February with talks by Eszter Sipos (University of Tokaj) and James Rhodes (University of Leeds)! To sign up to attend, follow the link here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

We hope to see you there!
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02.02.2026 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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A wonderful first seminar hearing all about Rune Poems and Burgundian Epics! A big thanks to Martina Rizzini Ongarato and Holly Dempster-Edwards for being our first speakers and for all those who attended! #medievalsky #thelongmiddleages

29.01.2026 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you would like to be added to the mailing list for future seminars, just use the email in our bio or contact form on our website! We then send out registration forms for each seminar from there 😊

29.01.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seminar 1 (29/01/2026) Seminar 1 (29/01/2026): From Old English Rune Poems to Burgundian Prose For the first seminar of The Long Middle Ages, we welcome Martina Rizzini Ongarato and Holly Dempster-Edwards. Paper 1: Marti…

Check out our first blog post on the website, introducing our speakers Martina Rizzini Ongarato and Holly Dempster-Edwards!

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The Long Middle Ages A Seminar Series at the University of Leeds

Our website is now live! Go there for the full schedule, details about our organizers, and a new blog post introducing our first speakers!

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26.01.2026 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our first seminar will be on Thursday 29th January from 5-7pm, both in-person and online with great talks by Martina Rizzini Ongarato (University of Padua) and Holly Dempster-Edwards (University of Liverpool)!
Follow the link to register attendance: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
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15.01.2026 10:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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New and improved term card! The Long Middle Ages is now sponsored by the White Rose College of the Arts and Humanities (AHRC-UKRI) πŸ₯³
#medievalsky #earlymodern #lateantique #postgraduate #seminarseries

15.01.2026 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are happy to announce our full term-card for Spring 2026 for The Long Middle Ages. This interdisciplinary seminar series will be held at @universityofleeds.bsky.social (and online) on a fortnightly basis, with two speakers each seminar from across the UK, Europe, and beyond! #medievalsky

07.01.2026 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

We now have a Bluesky! Our programme is on the way for Spring 2026, in the meanwhile, join our mailing list by emailing thelongmiddleages@gmail.com to get updates on what's coming.

We're excited for a semester of great talks!
#medievalsky #lateantique #earlymodern #seminar

06.01.2026 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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