Bonjour, fellow medievalists! I'm very pleased to announce a conference on Beowulf next March at the @cema-su.bsky.social Sorbonne. I have the honour of joining Francis Leneghan in giving one of the keynotes. Link below has the CFP and registration info, please spread the word!
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📣 #TOEBI #medievalsky Kemble Lecture 2025
📜‘Myths and Monsters: Beowulf and the Etymologists’
🗣️Prof. Richard Dance, University of Cambridge
📅Thursday, 13 November 2025, 5pm
🏫Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin
💻Register for Zoom: tcd-ie.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Excellent news for independent researchers. Great to see academic work made more accessible.
Her eac is flod 🛶
The elaborately decorated opening pages of the 1895 Kelmscott Press edition of Beowulf created by William Morris and A.J. White, replete with vine-scrolls and black-letter font.
Hwæt! For our next seminar Ian Felce (independent researcher) will speak on 'What? Beowulf and William Morris’s New Old English'. In-person at @ihr.bsky.social and online, 17.30 UTC, Weds 11/12/24. Free to attend and all welcome, but please register in advance at: www.history.ac.uk/events/what-...
Very pleased to see this now out in Early Medieval England and its Neighbours - and open access for all to download! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
New free Zoom Classes beginning 2 Feb. 2025
6:30 pm UK, 1:30 pm N. America
* Sunday 2 Feb: Osweald Bera (see oswealdbera.com for info)
* Sunday 9 Feb: OE Metre (Jun Terasawa, UToronto Press)
Alternating thereafter.
#OldEnglish #Englisc
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