Rachel Bromwich, former lecturer and reader in Celtic languages and literature in the Department, died in Aberystwyth on 15 December 2010 at the age of 95. She was born in Brighton and grew up in Egypt and Cumbria. After graduating in English at Newnham College, Cambridge, she studied Welsh in Bangor under the great Welsh […]

Rosalind Love and Simon Keynes’ work on the Encomium Emmae Reginae has been mentioned in Issue 12 of Research Horizons magazine. You can read the article here.

Post-doctoral Research Fellow in medieval Icelandic literature, Emily Lethbridge, is planning an ambitious and exciting project for 2011: a year-long ’21st-century pilgrimage to the saga-steads of Iceland’. Emily will travel around the country reading each one of the 13th-century Íslendingasögur (the Icelandic family sagas) in the physical landscapes in which they and their 9th-, 10th-, […]