Tag: medieval studies

  • Arts & Culture

    Behind the ‘Thrones’

    A course at Harvard teaches students about the real-world Game of Thrones.

    Kit Harington as Jon Snow and Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen.
  • Arts & Culture

    Getting to the truth of blood libel

    In winning Phi Beta Kappa’s 2016 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award for “The Murder of William of Norwich,” E.M. Rose, a visiting scholar at Harvard, found recognition by illuminating the real history behind an imaginary event.

  • Arts & Culture

    Scrolls and scrolling

    Students in two spring courses combined library and museum visits with digital tools to produce exhibits about the Middle Ages — one in Houghton Library and the other online.