Skull and Crossbones as part of the Lynch memorial window on Market Street, at the back of St Nicholas’ church. The plaque reads: “This ancient memorial of the stern and unbending justice of the Chief Magistrate of this city James Lynch Fitzstephen elected mayor AD 1493 who conde[mned] and executed his own guilty son Walter… | Read on »

On May the 30th and 31st I attended the School of English, Media and Creative Arts’ Third Annual Postgraduate Research Symposium at the University of Galway. The central theme for the two days’ papers, panels and workshops was creativity and how it relates to our research. Contributions were varied and interesting. There were workshops on… | Read on »

This will be an informal space for team members and invited guests to share news, updates, ideas, and provisional findings. You can expect occasional updates this summer and more regular ones beginning in autumn 2024. We are currently busy building our database and cleaning the data. Stay tuned for updates about the technologies we are… | Read on »