The seminar groups will meet at the following times and places:

Seminar Group #1: Fri 12-1 H3.47 (JC)

Seminar Group #2: Fri 3-4 H3.47 (DG)

Seminar Group #3: Tue 1-2pm H1.04 (AD)
Seminar Group #4: Tue 2-3pm H3.58 (AD)
Seminar Group #5: Thu 11-12pm H3.55 (AD)

Seminar Group #6: Th 12-1pm H3.45 (AD)

Lectures: Thursday 15.00 -16.00 L5 (First Term) H0.52 (Second Term)

Module Convenor: Dr Aysu Dincer (AD) Office Hours: Tuesday 3.30-4.30pm; Thursday 1.30-2.30pm (H0.09)

Seminar tutors: Dr Aysu Dincer (AD) Dr Daniel Gerrard (DG) and Mr Joe Chick (JC)

Term	Week	Lectures:	Seminar Topic
Autumn Term	1	No lecture	No seminar
	2	The Middle Ages: an overview	Latin Christendom and its neighbours
	3	Medieval government and the concept of 'feudalism'	Government and communities
	4	The countryside	Rural society
	5	Medieval towns and trade	Urban society
	6	~ Reading Week ~
	7	Religious life and the Church	The Medieval Church
	8	The Black Death	Economy and Society after the Black Death
	9	Popular protest	Popular protest
	10	Heretics and Saints	Heresy: threat or fiction?
Spring Term	1	The Twelfth-Century Renaissance Powerpoint	Intellectual and cultural life
	2	The Rise of the Universities	Learning and Society
	3	Gender, Marriage and Family Life	The medieval family
	4	The Crusades	European contact with others: the Crusades
	5	The Avignon Papacy, Great Schism and Councils Powerpoint	The Schism
	6	~ Reading Week ~
	7	The Hundred Years War	Government and Warfare
	8	England and France in the Fifteenth Century	Late Medieval Monarchies
	9	Lollards and Hussites Powerpoint	Heresy in the Later Middle Ages
	10	The Italian Renaissance Powerpoint	The Renaissance
Summer Term	1	The Rise of the Ottomans	The Rise of the Ottomans
	2	Latin Christendom and Asia 1200 - 1400	Latin Christendom's contact with Asia
	3	The Age of Discoveries	Expansion and Exploration