2021 – Hull

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Society for Medieval Archaeology Student Colloquium 2021:

See the SMA Colloquium 2021 Call for Papers.

‘Celebrating Academic and Early Career Research’

Held at the University of Hull, 11^th – 13^th November 2021.

Conference Programme

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09:30 Arrival / Refreshments

 

10:00 Welcome

 

10:15 Lisa Fenucci (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Archaeology of heterosexuality in the Late Middle Ages. A study of late Medieval ‘heterosexuality’ in the Low Countries through the lens of the sexual badges.

 

10:45 Katerina Kiltzanidou (Democritus University of Thrace Komotini)

Some examples of female donation in churches of the late Byzantine period in the region of Peloponnese.

 

11:15 Michele Abballe (Ghent University and the University of Verona)

A geoarchaeological approach to investigate reclamation process in the Middle Ages in the lowlands around Ravenna (Italy).

 

11:45 Elizabeth Legge (University of Pisa)

Ambrosius Aurelianus, Aetius and Early Post-Roman Britain.

 

12:15 Lunch and refreshments

There will also be an opportunity to view the display boards created by Oxford Archaeology showing the excavation work undertaken on the A63 Castle Street Project in the city.

 

13:00 Guest Speaker – Professor Barbara English

Barbara English will provide a talk drawing on her experience in academia and other research activities in Hull and the wider region.

 

14:00 Jonathan Farley (University of Hull)

Child Sacrifice during the Hundred Years War: A Case Study on “Medieval” Peru.

 

14:30 Ellie March (University of Exeter)

Evolution of religious space, practice and identity: An interdisciplinary study of the medieval monastic church in Tewkesbury from its Norman foundation until the Dissolution.

 

15:00 Jack Cranfield (University of Exeter)

Horseshoes, Pots and Whetstones: An interdisciplinary study of a medieval industrial settlement and its landscape.

 

15:30 Adam Cook (University of Hull)

From Normans to Northerners: identity in the Honour of Pontefract from the Norman Conquest to Magna Carta.

 

16:00 Stephen Lonsdale (University of York)

Sites of prestige, power, piety: The Medieval moated sites of eastern Yorkshire.

 

16:30 Ryan Prescott (University of Hull)

Land and Lordship: Lincolnshire and Yorkshire during the Reign of King Stephen, c. 1135 – 1154.

 

17:00 Closing remarks