Viator is an academic peer-reviewed journal published by

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for the

University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California St ...

. It publishes scholarly articles on medieval and Renaissance studies, and increasingly focuses on articles addressing topics from late antiquity to early modernity. Founded in 1971 by

Lynn Townsend White Jr. Lynn Townsend White Jr. (April 29, 1907 – March 30, 1987) was an American historian. He was a professor of Middle Ages, medieval history at Princeton University, Princeton from 1933 to 1937, and at Stanford University, Stanford from 1937 to 194 ...

, the journal published its 50th volume in 2020. In 2021, ''Viator'' adopted a new mission statement and assembled a new External Editorial Board. Also in 2021, longstanding editor Henry A. Kelly stepped down from his position. The journal is housed at UCLA's CMRS Center for Early Global Studies. Viator published a special issue in 2011, ''Medieval manuscripts, their makers and users : a special issue of Viator in honor of Richard and Mary Rouse'', edited by Christopher Baswell (ISBN 9782503538945).

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UCLA CMRS: Viator

Brepols Publishers: Viator
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