How Medievalists Can Make a Living Outside of Academia 

On January 21st, 2026 from 3pm-4:30pm, the DRAGEN Lab is proud to host our colleague Peter Konieczny, the founder and editor of Medievalists.net, for a timely discussion for individuals who might be interested in exploring career prospects beyond academia. 

Peter Konieczny, the owner of Medievalists.net, will talk about his experiences running a business telling people about medieval history. He can offer some advice for those interested in working outside of academia, such as websites, podcasting, YouTube and online teaching.

When: 21 January, 2026: 3pm-4:30pm 

Where: SJ1, DRAGEN Lab (Second Floor) 

For information and to register for this talk, please visit the below link: https://www.dragenlab.ca/news/talk-how-medievalists-can-earn-a-living-outside-of-academia