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Seminar 4 (12/03/2026): Manuscripts! Scribal Practice and French Books of Hours For the fourth seminar of The Long Middle Ages, we welcome Dr Agnese Bargagna and Devon Sherwood. Paper 1: Dr Agnese Bargagna, ‘Copying What They Could Not Read: Greek Passages and Scribal Practice in Codex Vaticanus Latinus 1873 (V)’ Abstract: Codex Vaticanus Latinus 1873…
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Seminar 3 (26/02/2026): Premodern Healing from Spas and Old English Leechbooks For the third seminar of The Long Middle Ages, we welcome Dr Giacomo Savani and Louise Simongiovanni. Paper 1: Dr Giacomo Savani, ‘Voiceless Spas: Non-Elite Sensory Interactions with Water and the Divine’ Abstract: This paper explores the sensory and religious experiences of non-elite individuals…
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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, ‘The Quinta Essentia of Wine and the Long Middle Ages: Spirits between Court, Laboratory, and Curiosity’ Abstract: The aim of this seminar is to define the significance of the…
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