CfP: The History of Heralds in Europe (12th-18th c.). State of the art and new perspectives (Workshop, Münster/Germany, Part 1: March 26-28, 2014)

(version française ; deutsche Fassung) The history of heralds is a largely underexplored one. In spite of the important role the office of heralds played in the late medieval courtly culture and beyond, only few scholars have dedicated their attention to this office by now. However, their number has been growing over the past years. The workshop at the University of Münster will offer an occasion to scholars interested in the research of the office of arms to meet and discuss their interests ..