Modern Medieval

A while back, I was at a conference and a fellow conference attendee made a really important observation. Now, the truth contained in thi...

Another win for open access to special collections holdings is making the news : the Wellcome Library has made over 100,000 high-resolution...

And so we come to the end, again. Always again, or at least always until the end. Endings have been inescapably on my mind these last few ...

Over the past few days, medievalists have been abuzz about a new resource for manuscript study in the digital age: the folks at  Sexy Codico...

Readers of Modern Medieval will want to go take a look at the inaugural issue of Accessus , a publication of the Gower Project. This excelle...

NB -- this was originally published at Medium , where no one saw it (probably deservedly). Regardless, I'm republishing it here.  ...

Recently, Jeffrey Cohen wrote a thoughtful blog post  (prompted by Christopher Schaberg's post ) on why blogging seems like such hard wo...

So. I've thought for years I ought to do something about the History of English Language book choices out there, frustrating as they all...

[Cross-posted from  my personal blog .] I've been reading Matthew L. Jockers's recent book,  Macroanalysis: Digital Methods and L...

I haven't posted any medieval content here for a while, nor have I ever written about my trip to London--so I'm using this post to d...