Hilary Term 2026 | Fridays 5 pm (unless otherwise stated)
The Oxford Medieval Manuscripts group is pleased to announce its spring programme of online, hybrid, and Oxford-based events. For questions or to subscribe to our mailing list, write to oxfordmedievalmss@gmail.com | find us on Instagram @medieval.mss.
More information can be found here.
Friday 30 January 2026, 5pm (online): Reading Group | Dissemination
- Leah R. Clark, “Dispersal, Exchange and the Culture of Things in Fifteenth-Century Italy” (2018)
- Richard Sharpe, “Dissolution and Dispersion in Sixteenth-Century England: Understanding the Remains” (2022)
- Materials will be sent two weeks before the meeting. Write to oxfordmedievalmss@gmail.com to join.
Friday 13 February 2026, 5pm (Sir Howard Stringer Room, Merton College): OMMG Graduate Research Forum
- Emma J. Nelson | Chetham’s Library, Manchester: “No take-backsies? Gerald of Wales and the Boundaries of Book Donation”
- Elliot Cobb | Independent Scholar: “Miraculous and Marginal Women in the Metz Psalter-Hours”
Friday 20 February 2026, 3:30pm (History of Science Museum & Weston Library)
Workshop with Laure Miolo: “Observing and Measuring the Heavens: Manuscripts, Instruments, and Astronomical Practice in the Middle Ages.” Limited places. Write to oxfordmedievalmss@gmail.com by 14/02/26
Friday 27 February 2026, 4pm (All Souls College): Library Visit
Tour of the All Souls College library with Peregrine Horden, Fellow Librarian. Limited places. Write to oxfordmedievalmss@gmail.com by 20/02/26
Friday 13 March 2026, 5pm (John Roberts Room, Merton College & online): Lecture
Julian Harrison | Curator, British Library: “Sir Robert Cotton and Oxford”
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