IMC 2015: Sessions
Session 508: The Experiences of Growing Up in Medieval Society, I
Tuesday 7 July 2015, 09.00-10.30
Sponsor: | Centre for the Study of the Middle Ages, University of Birmingham |
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Organiser: | Miriam Müller, Department of History, University of Birmingham |
Moderator/Chair: | Miriam Müller, Department of History, University of Birmingham |
Paper 508-a | Terrible Teens: Osteological Evidence for Migration, Work, and Health in Medieval England (Language: English) Index terms: Anthropology, Archaeology - General, Economics - Urban, Social History |
Paper 508-b | Stop Playing the Galaunt: The Renunciation of Youth in 15th-Century England (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Middle English, Mentalities, Social History |
Paper 508-c | Killed by Evil-Doers and Bitten by Pigs: The Hazardous Experiences of Medieval Childhood as Shown through Coroner's Rolls (Language: English) Index terms: Daily Life, Law, Social History |
Abstract | Two linked sessions will explore aspects of the daily lives and experiences of children and adolescents in medieval society. The sessions will emphasise interdisciplinarity and thereby allow comparisons and connections to be drawn between different areas of research, by both established as well as new researchers. |