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Occasional links and announcements from Medieval Studies staff and students at Queen's University Belfast (QUB); re-tweets not necessarily endorsements!

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    For rubbish sex, rather than badly-written sex, poor old Sir Gawain is a good candidate.

    Who would have won the medieval Bad Sex in Fiction award? asks -
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    Who would have won the medieval Bad Sex in Fiction award? asks -

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    Dec 4

    Intact, Packed Etruscan Tomb Found

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    Dec 4

    Quṣayr ‘Amrah: small Umayyad-era audience hall and bath house in the Jordanian desert, built 710-750

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    Alberto Manguel reviews a new volume on the meaning of the library for -

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    Dec 3

    the Manager in Cafe Hope at QUB is a star,she's worked around QUB for years & always super pleasant & efficient

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    Dec 1

    in 800, Charlemagne opens a council in Rome to investigate the accusations against Pope Leo III

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    Dec 3

    Top 10 Welsh myths - so you know about Arthur...but what about Gwion and the Witch? Or Branwen? Wonderful tales.

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    Dec 2

    Don't forget Dr Icks' talk on Roman emperors on display is 2mrw at 6.45pm ...

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    Dec 2

    David Cameron described ISIS as 'medieval monsters', when their reactionary hatred and 'viral' methodology are terrifyingly modern.

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    Dec 2

    There is surprisingly little concern at the spread of interventionist ideology

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    Dec 2

    The Alchemy of Happiness (1308) was written by Al-Ghazali, one of the greatest systematic Persian thinkers of Islam.

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    Terrific post from Catherine Rider: Recipes to Entertain in an Exeter Cathedral Library Manuscript -

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    Nov 30 Manhattan, NY

    "For One Night Only You Can Party in Pierpont Morgan's Original Library"

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    Nov 30

    Qui era Ramon Llull?

    Translated from Spanish by

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    Nov 30

    Satyr (Conrad Gessner, Zurich, 1553)

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    Nov 30

    Dreamas sind gewitene, wuniað þa wacran ond þæs woruld healdaþ. Joys are departed; weaker ones now live and hold the world.

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    Nov 30

    'Universities’ growing addiction to tracking progress will destroy the very things we are supposed to nurture'

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    Nov 28

    What are angels? Watch episode 1 in our series now:

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    7:05 AM - 28 Nov 2015 · Details
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