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To celebrate this milestone, Becca will be reading from her new book this Thursday (12th June) at the Bluebird Bakery in Acomb. The event is all sold out (!), but you can read all about Becca's book here: www.guillemotpress.co.uk/poetry/becca...
Becca Drake - Unstill Landscapes — Guillemot Press
Becca Drake (she/they) is a poet and researcher based in York. They completed a PhD on the sea in late-medieval English and Icelandic literature at the University of York (2023). Their work focuses…
www.guillemotpress.co.uk
June 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Part of ‪@yorkfestofideas.bsky.social‬ Join Hannah Armstrong (York) on Saturday, May 31st, 11–11:20 at #York Explore Library for her talk "Sagaland: A history of British writers in Iceland." Free admission, but booking essential!
May 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Sign up to this #free #webinar to hear how medieval carols weren’t just dance songs or sacred hymns, but a rich blend shaped by both mendicant preaching and festive tradition—revealing a far more complex history than previously considered.
May 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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You can read more on the CMS website: www.york.ac.uk/medieval-stu...
Richard McClary's new book: Stucco in the Islamic World
A wide-ranging, illustrated exploration of the uses of stucco in Islamic architecture in the pre-modern period.
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April 22, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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The edited volume, published with Edinburgh University Press, engages with new methodological approaches, including those that go beyond traditional art-historical ones, and works with a wide range of disciplines, including material science and archaeology.
April 22, 2025 at 10:27 AM