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  • Imagining Landscapes in Medieval Ludlow Talk

    Earlier this year, Matt Lampitt (Project PDRA) spoke at the Mortimer History Society’s Spring Conference on the topic of ‘Imagining Landscapes in Medieval Ludlow’. The talk is available on their Youtube channel here: Abstract From greenwood glades harbouring beastly outlaws to Welsh forest passes exploited by rebellious lords to seas that shelter castaway exiles, literary…

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  • The French of Celtic Worlds

    CALL FOR PAPERSUniversity of Bristol, 9–11 April 2025Organisers: Dr Luciana Cordo Russo and Dr Matthew Siôn Lampitt In recent years, much scholarship has been devoted to exploring medieval francophonies outside of France, including across the Italian and Iberian peninsulas, in Flanders and the Low Countries, as well as in different regions of Outremer. As a region of…

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  • Project Repository Journal (PRj) Article

    Link to PRj Article Volume 20 (June, 2024) The Medieval March of Wales, Mapping Literary Geography in a British Border Region (Pages 110-113)

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  • ‘Mapping the March’ 2024 Seminar Series- Session 1

    ‘Mapping the March’ is a major research project selected by the ERC and funded by UKRI. Each semester we invite speakers to present papers on topics related to borders and borderlands in medieval and early modern Europe. 13/05/2024 – ‘Ferlyes on Folde’: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Contemporary Imaginings of Alderley Edge talk…

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  • Project Progress: Spring 2024

    Project Progress: Spring 2024 by Dr Rachael Harkes Welcome to ‘Mapping the March’! This is our first blog post so we thought that we would give an update on some of the things the we’ve been up to over the past couple of months.

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