Richard III Society American Branch

Dr. Compton Reeves presents original research at 2025 International Congress of Medieval Studies. American Branch Research Officer and former Chair, Dr Compton Reeves, presented a paper at the 2025 ICMS in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in a session sponsored by The Yorkist History Trust. His paper addressed the work of Paul Murray Kendall, whose 1955 biography of Richard III won many accolades and still remains a standard text about this king. Kendall

Recipients of the Schallek Awards announced by the Medieval Academy of America. We are pleased to congratulate the following winners of the 2025 Schallek Awards: Mikkaela Bailey (The Catholic University of America), “Belongings and Belonging in Medieval East Anglia: Guild, Parish, and Society, 1350-1530” Eliza H. Feero (Northwestern University), “Re-Forming the Body: Muslim Dismemberment and Identity Change in Late Medieval and Early Modern English Literature” Izzy GT Howard (University of

Our Event Calendar has had a makeover! We have upgraded our events listings in what we hope is a cleaner, fresher, easier to use way.  Check our our new calendar at r3.org/events And now there are multiple options for finding our events.  As always, you can head to our Events & GMM page — where you’ll find a link to the Calendar as well as details on upcoming and past

  We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2025 Schallek Fellowship is Jack McCart of the University of Toronto. His research topic “The Material Cultures of Memory: Death, Patronage, and Self-Presentation in Later-Medieval London,” explores the types of self-presentation that were embedded in Londoners’ activities as patrons, donors, and benefactors. It is interested in questions of how medieval Londoners defined themselves as patrons and sought to shape the