Trinity College Dublin
James Lydon Research Seminar in Medieval History

Michaelmas Term 2025
All seminars at 4:15 in the Mediaeval Seminar Room, Phoenix House, 7-9 South Leinster Street, Room PX 2.1. A Zoom link will be circulated for those on the mailing list wishing to attend remotely. To be added to the mailing list or to receive the Zoom link for a particular seminar, contact ruth.karras@tcd.ie.
25 Sept |
Anne-Hélène Miller, University of Texas at Knoxville, ‘Crusading and Cross-Cultural Identity in a Hiberno-Norman Geste (Carew MS 596)’ |
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2 Oct |
Thomas McCarthy, New College of Florida, ‘An unholy and divided Trinity: the three manifestations of Ekkehard of Aura's Chronicle in the twelfth century’ |
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9 Oct |
Dyan Elliott, Northwestern University, ‘Clerical Chastity and Same-Sex Eroticism’ |
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16 Oct |
Annabel Hancock, TCD, 'Trust Work in Medieval Trade: Barcelona and Mallorca, 1240-1350' |
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23 Oct |
Daniela Banks, TCD, ‘Reflections of Chivalric Treatises in the Privy Council Records on the Education of Henry VI of England’ |
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6 Nov |
Peter Fraundorfer, TCD, ‘A Job for More than One Hand: Identifying Scribal Hands in the Reichenau Group’ |
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13 Nov |
Justin Colvin, TCD, ‘Scilicet Hiberione constitutus episcopum me esse fateor: Patricius' geographical and ethnic vocabulary’ |
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20 Nov |
Sparky Booker, TCD, 'Storytelling and law in petitions in Ireland, 1450-1500' |
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27 Nov |
Nasir Mahmood, University of Sialkot/TCD, ‘Medieval Masculinity in The Arabian Nights: Discourse Analysis of Linguistic Shifts and Cultural (re)interpretations’ |
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4 Dec |
Tadg Farrell, TCD, ‘Gold, Hides and Mercenaries: The Economics of Gaelic Warfare in the Late Fourteenth Century' |