Professor Åslaug Ommundsen (University of Bergen) will deliver the 29th E. C. Quiggin lecture, entitled: Book Fragments and North Sea Networks, c. 1000–1150: English Scribes and the Singing King of Norway
Thursday 3rd December 5pm, GRo6-o7 Faculty of English
Ommundsen’s lecture will explore how medieval manuscript fragments shed new light on the ecclesiastical and personal networks connecting England and Norway during the first centuries of Christianisation.
Åslaug Ommundsen is Professor of Medieval Latin Philology at the University of Bergen and one of the principal investigators in the ERC Synergy project CODICUM (The Medieval Book and Networks of Northern Europe c. 1000–1500: Texts, Crafts, Fragments).
