• Royal Historical Society Lecture: Natasha Hodgson – ‘Dangerous Journeys: Framing Women’s Movement in the Medieval World’

    Mary Ward House Tavistock Place, London, United Kingdom

    This talk is available to attend in-person or online. For more information, visit the RHS website. Medieval society is often thought of as static, unchanging, and underdeveloped – yet the period we now call ‘medieval’ represents one thousand years of human history during which seismic changes in ideas, technologies, demography and cultures took place. Similarly, […]

  • Richmond School Visit

    Richmond School Darlington Road, Richmond, United Kingdom

    On 7 March, Jonathan Phillips brought Eleanor of Aquitaine and Shajar al-Durr to the students of Richmond School. If you or your school would be interested in having a member of the TMW team come in to talk, please do contact contact@teachingmedievalwomen.org.

  • Unleashing Women’s Voices in the History classroom

    Trust Office 10 Bressenden Place, London, United Kingdom

    The Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) are running a CPD day on Unleashing Women’s Voices in the History classroom with the Teaching Medieval Women presenting for two sessions. For more information, see the schedule below.

  • Teaching Medieval Women Nottingham CPD Day

    Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street

    Monday 16 June 2025 – NTU Events and Conferencing Centre, Newton Building, Burton Street The Teaching Medieval Women CPD day is intended as a forum to share our experiences pf teaching, to showcase new examples of medieval women with presentations from academics and teachers, and to collaborate on and co-produce materials to understand how we […]

  • Schools History Project: UNEARTHED2: Medicine and Gardening

    TMW's Natasha Hodgson will be speaking at an upcoming online seminar with the Schools History Project. Entitled Unearthed 2, this seminar covers the role of gardening in the history of medicine. Speakers include: Dr Natasha Hodgson (NTU) providing a keynote on women, medicine and gardening in the medieval world. Dr Caitriona Ní Cassaithe (Assistant Professor […]

  • Greenhead College’s Teaching Medieval Women History Festival

    Greenhead College Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, United Kingdom

    Thinking about an A-Level enrichment activity involving medieval women? TMW have recently been supporting teachers and students at Greenhead College in Huddersfield to develop research projects about medieval women, led by Joanna Donaghey. Read more about this initiative here: https://www.greenhead.ac.uk/students-engage-in-university-led-research-project-on-women-in-medieval-history The college will be holding a free special event on 22nd April to showcase the […]

  • TMW at the Historical Association Conference 2026

    Hilton Newcastle

    TMW will be heading to the North-East for this year's Historical Association Conference in Newcastle-upon-Tyne! Natasha Hodgson will be representing TMW with a talk entitled 'Bayeux and beyond: embedding more women in the teaching of Anglo-Norman England' on Friday 15 May at 3.15-4.15pm. Be sure to come along and say 'hi!". For more about the […]

  • TMW at Chalke History Festival for Schools

    Broad Chalke, Salisbury

    TMW will be at Chalke History Festival for Schools this year! Chalke History Festival is the UK's leading history festival with three days dedicated to teachers and students. TMW will be running a stall at the event as well as giving a panel entitled ‘Mythbusting Medieval Women: How powerful were they?’ on Monday 22 June. […]

  • University of Winchester Teacher and Adviser Conference 2026

    University of Winchester

    TMW's Ellie Woodacre will be speaking about the project and how to include more women in lesson planning in the upcoming University of Winchester Teacher and Adviser Conference 2026 on Tuesday 23 June 2026. The conference is a free one-day event with speakers from a range of disciplines and subject areas. For more information and […]

  • Teaching Medieval Women Nottingham CPD Day 2026

    Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street

    TMW's third annual CPD day for teachers will take place on Thursday 25 June. The Teaching Medieval Women CPD day is intended as a forum to share our experiences of teaching, to showcase new examples of medieval women with presentations from academics and teachers, and to collaborate on and co-produce materials to understand how we […]