We are delighted to announce the first UCL IMARS Seminar of 2014-15 and the programme for the coming year. The opening seminar will be:
Monday 20 October 2014: Dr Matthew Beaumont (UCL) ‘Idle Wandering Persons: Nightwalkers in Renaissance London’
As usual the seminar begins at 6.15pm in room G09/10 of the UCL History Department and is followed by a wine reception.
The programme for the rest of the year is as follows:
Monday 17 November 2014: Dr Brenda Bolton (Kent) ‘Answering the Call of Faith? Behind the Scenes at the Fourth Lateran Council’
Monday 23 February 2015: Dr Huw Grange (Cambridge) ‘Mapping the Prose Tristan: a Cartographic Quest’
Monday 9 March 2015: Professor Carole Rawcliffe (UEA) ‘Nurturing the Urban Body: Food Standards and Health in Late Medieval English Towns’
Monday 11 May 2015: Dr Stephen Mossman (Manchester) Hatred of University Lecturers and the Inspired Word in the Fourteenth Century’
Monday 1 June 2015: Dr Cornelia Linde (GHI) ‘Arguing with Lollards. Thomas Palmer, OP, and De translatione sacrae scripturae in linguam barbaricam
The programme will soon be online at: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/mars/seminars-lectures/imars_13_14