Call for Applications: Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies Online Courses


After the success of the first two editions of its online courses, the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS) at Durham University is delighted to announce a new run of online Palaeography courses, running from 25 November to 6 December 2024.

  • Latin European Medieval Palaeography, run by Dr Manuel Muñoz García
  • Early Modern English Palaeography (1500–1700), run by Dr. Arnold Hunt

There are limited spaces (24 students per course). Find full details and application forms on the IMEMS websiteThe final deadline for applications is 10 November 2024, but early applications are encouraged as places will be offered to successful candidates on a first-come, first-served basis.

These online, full-time courses consist of asynchronous content and daily live sessions, which are duplicated to allow students from multiple time zones to join. Students will receive feedback on a portfolio of transcriptions after the course, as well as continued access to the asynchronous material for two months.