Congratulations to Dr Denis Casey

Dr Denis Casey has been awarded a fellowship by the European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) international researcher mobility programme (http://www.2013-2014.eurias-fp.eu). He will hold his fellowship at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies (http://www.helsinki.fi/collegium/english) during 2012-13, conducting research on ‘The Intellectual World of Conall Mag Eochagáin: the medieval and early modern contexts of the Annals […]

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AHRC grant awarded

The AHRC has awarded a grant of £45,000 to the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Nottingham and the  Highlands and Islands for a skills training programme for PhD students and Early Career Researchers in the field of Old Norse-Icelandic and Viking Studies: Extending Academic Research about the Viking Diaspora and its heritage in the British Isles. […]

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Congratulations to Dr Elizabeth Boyle

Dr Elizabeth Boyle has been awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship for ‘Experienced Researchers’ in the Gerda Henkel Foundation’s M4HUMAN programme. Dr Boyle will spend two years in the Department of Early and Medieval Irish at University College Cork , conducting research on ‘The End of the World? Apocalyptic Expectation in Eleventh-Century Ireland’.

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