Current thinking as of March 2023
Despite our slow increase in Portuguese membership, it might be fair to say that not a lot has been happening with Rethinking the Medieval Frontier...
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The Return of Rethinking the Medieval Frontier (to the Leeds IMC)
Well, it has happened: Rethinking the Medieval Frontier has returned to action at the International Medieval Congress, after being defrayed by a pandemic, the digital...
Looking for non-medievalists
This is a post I put up to be findable in the future but also to be circulated in the now, because Rethinking the Medieval...
Totally could have happened in our period...
As we might have expected, I guess, the pressures of teaching have prevented much going on here since our last blog post, but I wanted...
Why medieval frontiers might matter: a case study
It is, of course, pretty crucial to the foundational set-up of this project that medieval frontiers might still matter now. In some cases the basis...
Actually reading Frederick Jackson Turner
There is an old trope in scholarship of the work that is "cited more often than read", usually meaning that it has got so baked...
Recategorising with medieval frontiers
It seems a long time since our last update here and the world has grown a little calmer, at least calm enough to be back...
Connectivity, autarky, plague and borders: thoughts on a lost round table
As the prospect of a normal academic year vanishes far behind us, the fact that our team is not in fact going to be standing...
International Medieval Congress sessions as they will occur
It has been a long time since there was action here, for which I apologise, but a lot is going on behind the scenes to...
Call for Papers for the International Medieval Congress 2019
As promised! Call for Papers The research network Rethinking the Medieval Frontier has been coordinating research exploring medieval frontier spaces, both geopolitical and immaterial, since...