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2648 Delegates Attend IMC 2023!

Between 3-6 July 2023, we were delighted to welcome 2,648 in-person and virtual delegates from over 60 countries to IMC 2023 to enjoy five days...

New Hybrid Platform Announced for IMC 2023

Following the success of 2021’s wholly virtual IMC and last year’s hybrid affair, we are delighted to be working with the Conference Exchange (Confex) to...

IMC 2022: First Hybrid Event Success

The Leeds International Medieval Congress returned triumphantly to campus this July. Our first global, hybrid event brought in person and virtual participants together to discuss...

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IMC Press Coverage

Medieval Knights Clash Swords on Campus

Europe’s largest Medieval celebration takes place in Leeds, with a new virtual platform that will enable speakers and audience members from all around the world to participate live.

Radio Station to Broadcast IMC Disco

Chapel FM in Seacroft, Leeds is to broadcast Thursday's International Medieval Congress virtual disco.

Learn about climate in the Middle Ages at ‘Medieval Glastonbury’

Europe’s largest medieval studies conference is back for 2021 – and this year’s event focuses on "climates".

Meetings Industry Association

From the plague to coronavirus - how does the past inform the future? Medieval experts share insight ahead of the world’s largest medieval congress

Academic Venue Solutions

From the plague to coronavirus - how does the past inform the future? Medieval experts share insight ahead of the world’s largest medieval congress

IMC Director Wins Medieval Academy of America Award

International Medieval Congress Director, Axel Müller, has been chosen for the Robert L. Kindrick – CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies by the Medieval Academy of America (MAA).

International Medieval Congress 2020 goes virtual

Mixing the past with the present: Medievalists go digital with new event app, as Europe’s largest medieval congress goes virtual.

Speaking our language: Medieval phrases that are still used today

Whilst the University of Leeds is bringing its rich medieval history into the present day, much of its language and phrases are still commonly used in conversation today. Working with the team at the International Medieval Congress, MEETinLEEDS has outlined the top five medieval phrases that remain popular.

Find Leeds’ Medieval Marvels this summer!

Leeds is about to travel back in time. For the 26th year, the International Medieval Congress is coming to the University of Leeds – bringing medieval experts together for a series of discussions, demonstrations and debates.