Institute for Medieval Research

Recent papers from Institute for Medieval Research

1. The Devil’s Pandemonium: Philosophers, Heretics, and Crusading in Martin of León’s Commentary on John’s RevelationAl-Masāq · 2026
2. Unveiling the complexity of post-Roman polity formation in Pannonia using ancient DNAScience · 2026
3. Polytropic stellar wind models with strongly localized heatingMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2026
4. Zusammensetzung der Immunzellen in der Haut und dem subkutanen Fettgewebe von Patienten mit systemischer SkleroseJDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2026
5. From legitimate to illegitimate violence : Violations of the experimenter's instructions in Stanley Milgram's “obedience to authority” studiesPolitical Psychology · 2026
6. Reimagining Material Dating: The Potential Use of ER‐FTIR in Cultural Heritage Dating ApplicationsJournal of Spectroscopy · 2026
7. The Frequency and Composition of Interpersonal Tension in Stanley Milgram's Obedience to Authority SeriesJournal of Community & Applied Social Psychology · 2025
8. Critical evaluation of internal and external calibration methods for accurate strontium isotope ratio determinationAnalytica Chimica Acta · 2025
9. Bioarcheological Perspectives on the Timing of Adolescence in Rural Avar‐Age Austria, 7th–9th Centuries ceAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology · 2025
10. “Epigramma (Inscription) for a Woman Who is in Labour but Cannot Give Birth”: A Re-writing of a Birthing AmuletByzantinische Zeitschrift · 2025
11. Ancient DNA connects large-scale migration with the spread of SlavsNature · 2025
12. The Circulation of Yersinia pestis in Central Eurasia before and during the First Plague Pandemic (Second to Eighth Century CE): Palaeogenetic and Historical Evidence and Sociopolitical, Ecological, and Climatic FactorsHuman Ecology · 2025
13. Growing up Avar: Osteological and Historical Evidence on the Transition into Adulthood in the Avar Empire and the Plasticity of DevelopmentChildhood in the Past · 2025
14. Ancient genomes reveal trans-Eurasian connections between the European Huns and the Xiongnu EmpireProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2025
15. Ancient DNA reveals reproductive barrier despite shared Avar-period cultureNature · 2025
16. The role of emerging elites in the formation and development of communities after the fall of the Roman EmpireProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2024
17. Network of large pedigrees reveals social practices of Avar communitiesNature · 2024
18. Decadal-to-centennial increases of volcanic aerosols from Iceland challenge the concept of a Medieval Quiet PeriodCommunications Earth & Environment · 2024
19. New Literature from the Paris Disputation against the TalmudMedieval Encounters · 2024
20. Divergent voices in the preaching of the Third Crusade: Martin of León’s reading of the fall of JerusalemCrusades · 2024