The Harlaxton Medieval Symposium is seeking to appoint a new secretary (or secretaries), to replace Dr Richard Asquith and Dr Rachael Harkes, who will be retiring from the position following the 2026 conference. This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic […]
Dobson Scholars, Yorkist History Trust Scholars, and PGR/ECR presenters at the 2025 Harlaxton Medieval Symposium (courtesy of Ana Roda Sanchez) Each year, we award two Dobson Scholarships to PGRs and ECRs whose research interests align closely with the theme of the Symposium. […]
Professor Vincent Gillespie, FSA, FBA, b. 11 February 1954, d. 13 March 2025 Vincent Gillespie, who has died aged 71, was well known to scholars in Europe and America and is receiving many tributes. A striking aspect of these is […]
Attendees of the 2024 Harlaxton Medieval Symposium standing in front of Madingley Church (photography by Kay Lacey). Each year, we award two Dobson Scholarships to PGRs and ECRs whose research interests align closely with the theme of the Symposium. Here, […]
We are delighted to share the news that booking is now open for the 2024 Harlaxton Medieval Symposium, held at Madingley Hall, Cambridge. Further details, including the programme and booking form, can be found here: Harlaxton Medieval Symposium 2024 The Symposium will […]
Each year, we award two Dobson Scholarships to PGRs and ECRs whose research interests align closely with the theme of the Symposium. Here, the Dobson Scholars for 2023, Dr Aline Douma (University of Groningen) and Lucy Turton (University of St Andrews) provide accounts of their experiences at the 2023 Harlaxton Medieval Symposium: England and France before 1500, in honour of Dr Jenny Stratford.