Emily Osborne, who completed her PhD in 2013, has been awarded a post-doctoral fellowship by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada to be taken up at the University of British Columbia in August 2014. Emily’s project is entitled Vocal Assent: Representations of Collective Speech and Song in Medieval English Literature. Congratulations, Emily!
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Mapping the Miraculous: Friday, 2 May 2014
Mapping the Miraculous: Hagiographical Motifs and the Medieval World Friday, 2 May 2014 Faculty of English, 9 West Road, Cambridge The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic is delighted to announced a one-day conference focusing on saintly miracles and their roles in medieval hagiography. Papers will cover a range of times and places, including Merovingian […]
Continue ReadingThe Southampton Psalter Lecture from 11th March 2014 – now available to listen online
The lecture on the St John’s College medieval Irish manuscript, The Southampton Psalter, given by Professor Pádraig Ó Néill of the University of North Carolina, 11 March 2014, is available to listen to on the University’s Soundcloud. You can also hear it and read some information on the manuscript here.
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