Medieval Studies
Available as a concentration
Taking on a concentration in Medieval Studies will deepen students’ understanding of our shared human experience. In this interdisciplinary field, students branch out of their disciplines and explore the historical, cultural, literary, linguistic and artistic roots of our modern world.
Curriculum & Courses
Sample Course Offerings
HIST 223: Medieval England
FRENCH 311: Building a Nation: French Civilization and Culture
HIST 281: Early East Asia
ARTH 150: Art, Culture and Society I: Ancient and Medieval
PHIL 253: Medieval Philosophy
ENGL 334: Studies in Medieval Literature
Student Experiences
Students learn through travel
Students go abroad to France, the UK, Germany, and Greece as part of their courses!
News
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This interactive workshop, the first of a two-part event, is intended to train researchers to better communicate their work with people outside of their field. Folks from all programs are encouraged to attend!
- Date:
- March 27, 2026
- Time:
- 4 - 6 p.m.
- Location:
Antrim Chapel
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Engaged in research? Consider competing in this year's Nutshell Games Competition for a chance to win an Amazon e-gift card.
- Date:
- April 21, 2026
- Time:
- 6 - 7:30 p.m.
- Location:
Antrim Chapel
