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MEMS Public lecture

Event Location: Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2EH
FREE
Thursday 17th September 2026
7:00pm – 8:30pm
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MEMS Public lecture: Food for Thought—The Bayeux Tapestry Revisited

A talk by Prof Benjamin Pohl, Professor of Medieval History, University of Bristol
Prof Pohl is an expert in the history of medieval Britain and Europe. Coinciding with the Bayeux Tapestry’s highly anticipated exhibition in the UK, he will present a new interpretation of how and where this world-famous artefact was intended to be viewed. The talk is based on Prof Pohl's recent research published in Historical Research, which received global media coverage.

This public lecture will be held in the Clagett Auditorium, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, at 19.00-20.30 on Thursday 17 September. All welcome! Attendance is free, but advanced registration is required. Please click here to register.

This MEMS public lecture is generously supported by the British Academy.


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Dr Edward Roberts

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Clagett Auditorium
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