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The medieval Magazine

Editors: Sandra Alvarez and Danielle Trynoski

Website: www.medievalists.net

This digital magazine is published bi-monthly.

Cover Photo Credit: The Aberdeen Bestiary, Folio 21, Recto: Ram (Aries)

Table of Contents

Regular Features

Building the Medieval

Travel Tips

Talk the Talk

Londinium: Shakespearean London

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Letter from the Editors

EXHIBIT: A Feast for the Senses: Art and Experience in Medieval Europe at the Walters Museum

The Aberdeen Bestiary: Royal Manuscript Reveals Its Secrets

Medieval Research receives Yale's Inaugural Pelikan Award

University of Minnesota offers free Fall lectures at CMS

How Gothic Buildings Became Associated with Halloween and the Supernatural

Krannert Art Museum brings together the stories behind U of I's manuscripts

New Franco-British Alliance brings digitised manuscripts online

Environmental Change is Changing Archaeology

British red squirrels are suffering from medieval leprosy by Stephen Harrison

Book Review: The Norman Conquest

Book Excerpt: King Cnut and the Viking Conquest of England

Machavelli meets 'The Prince' by Samantha Morris