by Samuel Rowe (@SamuelRowe12) Samuel Rowe holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Strasbourg and is reading for an… Read more Pragmatic & Ceremonial in the Early Middle Ages?
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Why every medieval historian should play Minecraft
by Katie Hawks If you’re a medievalist who games, you’ll be thinking high level things about the interpretation of Vikings… Read more Why every medieval historian should play Minecraft

The Date of Birth of William of Malmesbury: A Hypothesis
by Liu Ming Liu Ming is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh (MA and BA at Nanjing University,… Read more The Date of Birth of William of Malmesbury: A Hypothesis
Editing a Medieval Irish Text: Imthechta Túaithe Luchra agus Aided Fergusa
By Gregory Darwin Like most of the world, I spent several months this year more or less confined to my… Read more Editing a Medieval Irish Text: Imthechta Túaithe Luchra agus Aided Fergusa
Querying the Historiography of Disease: an Irish and Welsh Perspective
By Nicholas Thyr, PhD Candidate, Harvard University Last autumn, driven on by some spirit of morbid curiosity, I decided to… Read more Querying the Historiography of Disease: an Irish and Welsh Perspective
Physical distancing from manuscripts and the presence of the digital facsimile
Suzette van Haaren is a PhD student at the University of St Andrews and the University of Groningen. She is… Read more Physical distancing from manuscripts and the presence of the digital facsimile
Saltair na Rann, Augustine and J. R. Hall’s ‘Epic of Redemption’
By Joe McCarthy ASNC Graduate Symposium Saltair na Rann (SR) is an early Middle Irish poetic history of the world… Read more Saltair na Rann, Augustine and J. R. Hall’s ‘Epic of Redemption’
Bede’s Source for Bishop Wilfrid: a Hypothesis
By Calum Platts ASNC Graduate Symposium Wilfrid explains the explosion of Northumbrian literature in the early-eighth century. Since Walter Goffart’s… Read more Bede’s Source for Bishop Wilfrid: a Hypothesis
The Medieval Church and the Speech of Birds in Old Norse Literature
By Katie Haley-Halinski ASNC Graduate Symposium ‘A little bird told me’ takes on an entirely new meaning in Old Norse… Read more The Medieval Church and the Speech of Birds in Old Norse Literature
Transforming Creatures, Dialogues and Pseudo-history in Medieval Irish Literature to c. 1300
By Roan Runge ASNC Graduate Symposium Medieval Irish literature abounds in transforming creatures, who inhabit a variety of shapes and… Read more Transforming Creatures, Dialogues and Pseudo-history in Medieval Irish Literature to c. 1300