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Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, (abbr. TUCEMEMS)is a research Centre of the
The official website of the Centre.TUCEMEMS partners
The official website of the Centre.
The official website of the Centre. in August 2014, from many separate departments and faculties of the University of Turku. The Centre has active international cooperation with many universities. Many scholars from different countries have visited TUCEMEMS and given lectures or held courses on varying themes. TUCEMEMS has also organized international conferences for scholars, as the Framing Premodern desires –colloquium, organized in April 2014.Activity
The official website of the Centre. The colloquium discussed the themes of sexuality and sexual control in medieval and early modern societies.Framing Premodern Desires
The official homepage of the colloquium. A very important form of activity for the Centre is the scholarly publication series, Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies, published by Amsterdam University Press. TUCEMEMS has the general editorship of this scholarly series. The Centre has an Editorial Board consisting of professors and other researchers from the University of Turku, and an advisory board composed of professors and other experts from the relevant fields of study from multiple Universities from around the world.Publications
The official website of the Centre. The activities of the Centre include lectures, seminars and conferences on varying themes. The Centre organizes Monthly Talks, where researchers present their research themes to other scholars.
The board of TUCEMEMS. The board decides of the budget and of the yearly strategy of the Centre. The board is nominated by the dean of the Faculty of Humanities.Operational principles
Operational principles of TUCEMEMS, in Finnish. New members of TUCEMEMS are accepted by the Chairperson. An individual can be accepted as a member if he or she is researching the medieval or early modern period. The person can be a postgraduate student, a post-doc researcher or a student writing their Master’s thesis, if he or she aims to continue to doctoral studies.Becoming a member
How to become a member of TUCEMEMS, in Finnish.
In 2011 new activities were launched. The TUCEMEMS’ own research seminar started in the autumn, with six sessions held. The Centre also organised a lecture series for the general public. Theses studia generalia –lecture series have since been held every spring semester and have attracted considerable attention.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2011
On 2012 the Centre published an anthology on the medieval and early modern Turku in Finnish. TUCEMEMS also participated in the organizing of Dies Medievales, the biannual conference of Finnish medievalists in Turku. The programme of the conference was both interdisciplinary and international, with four keynote lecturers from Finland, Sweden and France and 33 presentations in three languages.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2012
In 2013 The Centre started co-operation with the Amsterdam University Press for the publishing of its own scholarly series, Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2013
The first publication of the series was ''Same-sex Sexuality in Later Medieval English Culture'' by Tom Linkinen. It came out 2015.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2015.
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Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies
The University of Turku
University of Turku
sv, Åbo universitet
, latin_name = Universitas Aboensis
, image_name = University of Turku.svg
, motto = ''Vapaan kansan lahja vapaalle tieteelle''
, established = 1920
, type ...
. The Centre encourages research in the fields of medieval and early modern studies. To achieve this aim, the Centre coordinates research of the different disciplines of the University. The Centre has also active international collaboration with various other centres and Universities around the world.TUCEMEMS homepageThe official website of the Centre.TUCEMEMS partners
The official website of the Centre.
Activity
TUCEMEMS had over 120 membersTUCEMEMS MembersThe official website of the Centre. in August 2014, from many separate departments and faculties of the University of Turku. The Centre has active international cooperation with many universities. Many scholars from different countries have visited TUCEMEMS and given lectures or held courses on varying themes. TUCEMEMS has also organized international conferences for scholars, as the Framing Premodern desires –colloquium, organized in April 2014.Activity
The official website of the Centre. The colloquium discussed the themes of sexuality and sexual control in medieval and early modern societies.Framing Premodern Desires
The official homepage of the colloquium. A very important form of activity for the Centre is the scholarly publication series, Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies, published by Amsterdam University Press. TUCEMEMS has the general editorship of this scholarly series. The Centre has an Editorial Board consisting of professors and other researchers from the University of Turku, and an advisory board composed of professors and other experts from the relevant fields of study from multiple Universities from around the world.Publications
The official website of the Centre. The activities of the Centre include lectures, seminars and conferences on varying themes. The Centre organizes Monthly Talks, where researchers present their research themes to other scholars.
Administration
TUCEMEMS has a board of ten Members and ten Deputies. The Board is chaired by a Chairperson, who from the beginning of the Centre has been Professor Marjo Kaartinen from the Department of Cultural History of the University of Turku. The Members of the board consists of Professors from the University of Turku, representing fields of study relevant to the chronological scope of the Centre.AdministrationThe board of TUCEMEMS. The board decides of the budget and of the yearly strategy of the Centre. The board is nominated by the dean of the Faculty of Humanities.Operational principles
Operational principles of TUCEMEMS, in Finnish. New members of TUCEMEMS are accepted by the Chairperson. An individual can be accepted as a member if he or she is researching the medieval or early modern period. The person can be a postgraduate student, a post-doc researcher or a student writing their Master’s thesis, if he or she aims to continue to doctoral studies.Becoming a member
How to become a member of TUCEMEMS, in Finnish.
History
TUCEMEMS was established in December 2009. The activities of the Centre expanded rapidly in 2010, at the same time as the number of members grew to around 70. The Centre also connected with other centres on the world. The activities included Monthly Talks, one symposium on Medieval and Early Modern Legal Court Records, and a three lecture series held by visiting professors and various local scholars. The Centre also funded research trips and conference journeys for some of its members.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2010In 2011 new activities were launched. The TUCEMEMS’ own research seminar started in the autumn, with six sessions held. The Centre also organised a lecture series for the general public. Theses studia generalia –lecture series have since been held every spring semester and have attracted considerable attention.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2011
On 2012 the Centre published an anthology on the medieval and early modern Turku in Finnish. TUCEMEMS also participated in the organizing of Dies Medievales, the biannual conference of Finnish medievalists in Turku. The programme of the conference was both interdisciplinary and international, with four keynote lecturers from Finland, Sweden and France and 33 presentations in three languages.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2012
In 2013 The Centre started co-operation with the Amsterdam University Press for the publishing of its own scholarly series, Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies.the annual report of TUCEMEMS for the year 2013
The first publication of the series was ''Same-sex Sexuality in Later Medieval English Culture'' by Tom Linkinen. It came out 2015.
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External links
Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies
The University of Turku
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