In celebration of the discovery of a Viking boat burial in Ardnamurchan in the highlands of Scotland, Dr Elizabeth Rowe reads a suitable verse of Skaldic poetry (BBC Radio 4, ‘The World at One’ 19 October 2011).
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Dr Mark Williams
Congratulations to Dr Mark Williams who has been awarded a Darby Fellowship in Old and Middle English at Lincoln College, Oxford, starting on 1 October 2011.
Continue ReadingFilm on Dr Emily Lethbridge’s ‘Sagasteads’ Project released
A short film on Dr Emily Lethbridge’s reseach on Icelandic sagas has been released by Cambridge University; you can see it here: http://www.vimeo.com/29594820 It is described in the University’s news pages here: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/video-and-audio/cambridge-ideas-memories-of-old-awake/
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