The History Department hosts lectures, workshops and events for students, faculty and the UCF community.

Thursday, April 20, 2017

  • Research Colloquium: Leadership Culture in Medieval Europe: an Iberian Perspective presented by Dr. Simon Barton

    Colbourn Hall: 146

    In standard accounts of medieval European warfare, leadership as a concept is usually defined in the context of campaign strategy and battlefield tactics. Historians have not explored to any significant extent the manner in which the human and interpersonal aspects of leadership were understood and imagined. In other words, what did medieval writers think that good (or bad) leadership was? …

    UCF History Department