In search of Shetland’s medieval fields
by Dr Mark Gardiner Stepping off the plane at Sumborough airport, I was immediately back in the North Atlantic landscape. It is a landscape familiar to anyone who...
April 11th, 2018
April 4th, 2018
That’s all Folkes
by Dr Anna Marie Roos During my research leave, I spent my time as a visiting fellow at two other institutions, All Souls College at Oxford, and the...
March 26th, 2018
Robert Southey, John Wesley and scandal-mongering in the 1820s
by Dr Ian Packer Since 2006 I have been one of the co-editors of an enormous project devoted to providing a complete edition of the letters of Robert...
February 2nd, 2018
Objects of Colonial Memory
by Dr Sarah Longair slongair@lincoln.ac.uk In April 2017, my colleague Chris Jeppesen (UCL/Cambridge) and I convened a workshop which marked the culmination of our ‘Objects of Colonial Memory’...
February 2nd, 2018
Talking medieval Iberia in Brazil
by Dr Jamie Wood jwood@lincoln.ac.uk In April, over the Easter break, I was lucky to be invited to give a couple of talks about my research on early...
February 2nd, 2018
Urban History 2017
by Dr James Greenhalgh jgreenhalgh@lincoln.ac.uk As I am fond of telling my third year urban history students, for the last two centuries the process of urbanisation – namely,...
February 2nd, 2018
Society for Cinema and Media Studies 2017
by Dr Chris O’Rourke corourke@lincoln.ac.uk / @ChrisORourke1 The Society for Cinema and Media Studies, or SCMS, had its annual conference this year in Chicago at the massive Fairmont hotel...
February 2nd, 2018
Cultural Heritage Facing Climate Change
by Dr Cathy Daly cdaly@lincoln.ac.uk / http://drcathydaly.com This May I attended an international workshop in Villa Rufolo, Ravello, Italy. It was organised jointly by the Council of Europe, the...
