The Medieval Dress And Textile Society Presents: ‘The Bayeux Tapestry Now’
A one-day Symposium in London with leading experts on the Bayeux Tapestry. From September 2026 to July 2027 the Bayeux Tapestry will be loaned to the British Museum.
Date: 7 November 2026
Time: 9:30 am – 5:30 pm (BST)
Location: Swedenborg House, 20-21 Bloomsbury Way London, WC1A 2TH
Speakers:
- David Bates, Emeritus, University of East Anglia
- Shirley Ann Brown, Emerita, York University, Toronto
- George Camiller, Birkbeck, University of London
- Clarisse Chavanne, Musée Curie, Paris
- Millie Horton-Insch, British Museum
- Maggie Kneen, Edinburgh University
- Sylvette Lemagnen, Honorary Chief Curator of the Bayeux Tapestry
- Alexandra Lester-Makin, Manchester Metropolitan University
- Michael Lewis, British Museum
- Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Emerita, The University of Manchester
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Dear Dr. Astell
Thank you vey much for posting our event on your website.
With the very best wishes,
Veronica Saenz https://www.medats.org.uk/