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2,021 Delegates attend IMC 2021!

2,021 Delegates attend IMC 2021!

Between 5-9 July 2021, IMC 2021 welcomed exactly 2,021 medievalists from over 60 countries to enjoy five days of papers...

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Fringe Events, Discussion & Making the Most of IMC 2021

Fringe Events, Discussion & Making the Most of IMC 2021

As medievalists, our lives have changed immeasurably as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. From lockdown closure of archives to...

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Session Recordings Extend the IMC 2021 Experience

Session Recordings Extend the IMC 2021 Experience

We know all too well that scheduling is a perennial frustration when attending international conferences, especially in-person. Until human cloning...

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IMC 2021 Programme Published

IMC 2021 Programme Published

We are excited today to be launching our programme for IMC 2021. In the programme this year you will find...

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Radio Station to Broadcast IMC Disco

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