Congratulations to Romina Ciraci! Romina received a certificate awarded for excellence in assessment and feedback. Thank you for your commitment and passion for lifelong learning.

Big congratulations to Dr Gemma Scammell!
We are thrilled to share that Gemma has been nominated for an Inspire! Award. What makes this recognition even more special is that the nomination came directly from one of her creative writing students, budding author Alexis Veenendaal.

Congratulations to Dr Laura Shobiya! Laura has been awarded Fellow of Advance HE.
This Programme helps staff develop their learning and teaching and gain recognition for their professional practice.

Lost seal of Edward the Confessor found after being missing for 40 years An 11th-century Anglo-Saxon seal belonging to Edward the Confessor has been rediscovered more than 40 years after being declared lost. The wax impression of the ‘Saint-Denis seal’ disappeared without ...

Exciting times for the study 11thC England: the 'lost' seal of Edward the Confessor has been rediscovered in the Archives nationales de France! #SkyStorians #MedievalSky

York Minster yesterday.

National Railway Museum, York.

Egglestone Abbey, County Durham.

Carlisle Castle 🏰

Tulips.

Pasg Hapus / Happy Easter!

Happy Easter to all our students, colleagues and friends! We will be closed from 03.04.26 to 06.04.26.

We have a PhD studentship available in History or Archaeology at CCCU www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/f... - deadline 22 May. #skystorians 1/

Congratulations to everyone who completed the ‘First steps to interpreting’ course with us. It was fantastic to see you receive your certificates. Well done everyone!

The grisly death (and life) of Saint Thomas Becket w/ Dr. Paul Webster -- Ep31 Explore medieval history with me. Art. Podcasts. A medieval note or two daily.

I've been podcasting again, talking about the life and death of Thomas Becket:

memorymedieval.substack.com/p/the-grisly...

🤩Seremoni Wobrwyo / Awards Ceremony🤩

Our Awards Ceremony takes place this week. Congratulations to everyone receiving certificates. You inspire us every day.

It's a fritillary. They grow well by ponds and in damp ground.

Spring in the garden

Our next Exploring the Past lecture takes place tomorrow. Book your place now! It is free and online.
events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/william... @webstermedieval.bsky.social @sharewyatt.bsky.social

A lovely afternoon visiting Llandaff Cathedral with the students. 🙂

Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapus - Happy St David's Day! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

SKILLUP 2 HOUR TASTER SESSION - WELSH HISTORY
3 March 2026- 14:00- 16:00 at Llyfrgell Caerphilly Library @webstermedieval.bsky.social @sharewyatt.bsky.social

A lovely day for a trip to St Elvan's, Aberdare.

These are doing nicely. 🌸🩷

Our next Exploring the Past public lecture is taking place soon.
William Blathwayt: Dyrham Park, its Collections and Early English Empire.
18/03/26
19:00 online
Please book your place here: events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/william... @webstermedieval.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk

Mae ein darlith gyhoeddus Archwilio'r Gorffennol nesaf yn cael ei chynnal yn fuan.
William Blathwayt: Parc Dyrham, ei Gasgliadau a’r Ymerodraeth Seisnig Gynnar.
18/03/26
19:00 ar-lein
Cadwch eich lle yma: events.cardiff.ac.uk/cy/view/will...
@webstermedieval.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk

Matt has overcome his imposter syndrome and is now thriving Matthew Jones returned to the classroom because he was curious and he wanted to build his self-confidence.

Matt has overcome his imposter syndrome and is now thriving

He enrolled on a wide variety of part-time courses at Lifelong Learning, including modules on the Exploring the Past Pathway. @webstermedieval.bsky.social @sharewyatt.bsky.social
www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/30...

Our next Exploring the Past lecture takes place tomorrow. Book your place now! It is free and online.
Basque Oak and Portuguese Wine: A Medieval Merchant Ship Reveals Her Secrets
events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/basque-...
@webstermedieval.bsky.social @sharewyatt.bsky.social

Splendid paper this evening @royalhistsoc.org by @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social on Queens and the Making of Europe. Beautifully delivered, thoughtful and thought provoking. #medieval #medievalsky #skystorians

Congratulations @janmachielsen.bsky.social on the publication of The Cambridge Companion to Counter Reformation Sanctity! Great to see this come out! #earlymodern #history #skystorians

A PhD opportunity at CCCU in History/Archaeology/Heritage. Preference is for a modernist, but proposals in other areas will be considered. Dr @davehitchcock.bsky.social is the point of contact. www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/f... #skystorians #medievalsky #archaeology

Wowwwww!! That looks absolutely amazing! Sounds like it tasted as good as it looks!