The medieval Magazine
Editors: Sandra Alvarez and Danielle Trynoski
Website: www.medievalists.net
This digital magazine is published bi-monthly.
Cover Photo Credit: Barcelona Cathedral, Medievalists.net
Table of Contents
Regular Features
Talk the Talk - "Sneo"
Travel Tips - Sants Just i Pastor, Barcelona
Londinium - Engaging the Public: Behind the Scenes at the British Museum
Art/ifact Spotlight - Labyrinth
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Letter from the Editors
Why did Shakespeare’s father paint over iconic medieval murals??
The University of Amsterdam Launches First Interdisciplinary Big History Massive Open Online Course
The Top 5 Books of 2016 - by Sandra Alvarez
Riding the Uphill Surge:
Riding the Upwards Swell; Interest in Historic Sites Surged in 2015-2016
How an art history class became more engaging with Twitter - by Lauren Jimerson
Stirling Castle Takes the Crown
Still Sailing Around the World: Nordic World Heritage Association is Founded
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