Congratulations to Dr Denis Casey for being awarded a one-year Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Society for Renaissance Studies (http://www.rensoc.org.uk). Dr Casey’s project proposes to analyse Christopher Nugent’s primer for Queen Elizabeth I, within the contexts of Renaissance second language teaching and mnemonics, and Gaelic grammatical tradition.
Continue ReadingWallenberg Prize 2011
The Scandinavian Studies Fund Managers agreed to award this year’s prize to two candidates – Moa Höijer (Hughes Hall – Department of ASNC) for her work entitled ‘Perceptions of an Outcast: Loki’s Motivation in Lokasenna’ and to George Walkden (Clare College – Department of Linguistics) for his work entitled, ‘The Correspondence Problem in Syntactic Reconstruction’. […]
Continue ReadingBlunt Prize awarded to Dr Rory Naismith
Congratulations to Dr Rory Naismith on being awarded the Blunt Prize for 2011. Details: http://www.britnumsoc.org/mpandf/Blunt%20prize%20May%202011.shtml
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