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Medieval and Early Modern Studies

Medieval and Early Modern Studies

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UMKC's program in Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS) offers students an interdisciplinary opportunity to focus their studies in early literatures, history, and culture throughout the world from ca. 400-1800.

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