Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic paganism from the Middle Ages to the present day – “Brave explorers, strong ...

Life in the Middle Ages was challenging for many – but even more so for those born with dwarfism. In this video, we explore what survival looked like for people with dwarfism during medieval times, ...

Despite his dwindling vision, the artist made gorgeous works of art — and showed us how to benefit from different ...

Over 30 students here are working late into the evenings this week to nail their lines and polish their performances as dress ...

From flowing capes and chainmail tunics to banquet-style dining and moody, medieval tablescapes, couples are embracing a ...

Take on a middle manager role with your eyes fully open. If the company doesn’t value a people-based role, you might want to ...

Think you wouldn’t fit into the Middle Ages? You might be surprised. From bakers to blacksmiths and scribes to teachers, many ...

From burning castles to swords and magic and velvet gowns, medievalism has taken over 21st century pop culture.

A new exhibition at The Met Cloisters makes the case that gender and sexual fluidity were an essential part of Medieval religious art.