At the Institute for Medieval Research (IMR), we bring together more than 60 staff and postgraduate masters and research students with diverse interests, including: 

• medieval history 

• literature  

• theology 

• philosophy 

• law 

• music 

• art 

• archaeology 

Central to a strong interdisciplinary culture for medieval studies across the university, the IMR enhances our research environment by: 

• facilitating grant capture 

• supporting undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and recruitment 

• promoting outreach and public engagement for medieval research 

Collaborations

We work closely with other research centres across the institution, including the Centre for the Study of the Viking Age, and the Insititute for Name Studies.  

Further significant collections, which are relevant to medieval research and teaching, can be found in the Manuscripts and Special Collections, and the University Museum.