Next May, the University of St Andrews School of Art History in collaboration with the St Andrews Institute of Medieval Studies will host an interdisciplinary postgraduate conference. Re//generate: Materiality and the Afterlives of Things in the Middle Ages, 500-1500 will investigate the reuse and recycling of materials in the medieval world.

We are inviting submission of 250-word abstracts for papers regarding materiality and re-use in the Middle Ages from a variety of disciplines such as history, art history, literature, archaeology, codicology, etc. Please direct your submissions or other enquiries to regenerate2016@st-andrews.ac.uk by the 1st of February 2016. More information on the conference website,regenerate2016.wordpress.com.