Funding has been awarded to Dr Judy Quinn and Dr Debbie Potts from the pilot AHRC Cultural Engagement Fund to support the projects ‘Kennings in the Community’ and ‘Modern Poets on Viking Poetry’. Dr Potts will be based in the Department for three months from February to April 2013 to develop the projects and organise […]
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Funding awarded for ‘Interpreting Eddic Poetry’ project
The Research Centre of St John’s College Oxford has awarded pump-priming funding for the initial stages of an international research project, ‘Interpreting Eddic Poetry’, to Dr Carolyne Larrington (Oxford) and Dr Judy Quinn (Principal Investigators). The project will support an interdisciplinary research network which will convene for its first Workshop ‘Interpreting Eddic Poetry: Interdisciplinary Perspectives’ […]
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The much anticipated 2012 EC Quiggin Lecture volume 14 by Odd Einar Haugen ‘So that the writing may be less and quicker, and the parchment last longer’: The orthographic reform of the Old Icelandic First Grammatical Treatise is now available for purchase. Please click here for details on this and other ASNC publications
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