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Medieval student life
Manage episode 384319743 series 3486525
The Middle Ages gave us one of the longest-lasting institutions of education: the university. And where there are universities, there are sure to be students sowing chaos and destruction. Olivia and Aran are joined by a special guest, Joe Mason, as they explore the medieval origins of universities and take a look at the lives and activities of those who studied at them. Also discussed are the dangers of tennis, the risks of kidnapping a bishop, and wrong way to behave in a tavern.
For more information about some of what we discuss, check out:
- The Life of Medieval Students as Illustrated by their Letters
- Student power in medieval universities
- Sporting and Recreational Activities of Students in the Medieval Universities
- Medieval murder maps
28 episodes
Manage episode 384319743 series 3486525
The Middle Ages gave us one of the longest-lasting institutions of education: the university. And where there are universities, there are sure to be students sowing chaos and destruction. Olivia and Aran are joined by a special guest, Joe Mason, as they explore the medieval origins of universities and take a look at the lives and activities of those who studied at them. Also discussed are the dangers of tennis, the risks of kidnapping a bishop, and wrong way to behave in a tavern.
For more information about some of what we discuss, check out:
- The Life of Medieval Students as Illustrated by their Letters
- Student power in medieval universities
- Sporting and Recreational Activities of Students in the Medieval Universities
- Medieval murder maps
28 episodes
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