Victorian Universities Medieval and Renaissance Seminar
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Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsAcademicsHistoryOn 8 August 1968, the Melbourne Medieval Group was expanded to become the Victorian Medieval and Renaissance Group with honorary secretaries M.J. Charlesworth (Philosophy, Melbourne) and K.R. de Graaf (Dutch, Melbourne). The Victorian Universities' Joint Seminar in Mediaeval and Early Modern History was inaugurated on 28 February 1969, with Ian Robertson as convenor (History, Melbourne). It initially functioned as an adjunct of the VMRG and eventually the latter ceased to exist. The VUJSMEMEH changed its name to the Victorian Universities' Mediaeval and Renaissance Seminar in April 1970. The Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Renaissance Studies was inaugurated in August 1967. Source: Letter from Ian Robertson to Louis Green, 10 September 1976.
Victorian Universities Medieval and Renaissance Seminar (1969-c.1995). University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 30/04/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/62874