CML's Elizabeth Tyler on BBC Radio's "In Our Time"

CML's Elizabeth Tyler appeared on BBC Radio's 'In Our Time' where she talked about the Danish prince Cnut

Conference on "Giorgio Valla e la sua biblioteca", co-organised by CML MSCA fellow Sandro Passavanti

The conference "Giorgio Valla e la sua biblioteca" took place at the National Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts in Modena 31st March and 1st of April

Congratulations to Elisabetta Barili on passing her PhD viva!

CML PhD Elisabetta Barili passed her PhD viva on 21 February 2023

Interfaces no. 9

The new issue of Interfaces is now available online and it is Open Access as always!

Publication, "Waiting for the End: Two Case Studies on the Relationship Between Time and Gender in Early Christianity"

New publication by Maria Dell'Isola in Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity

CML's Elisabetta Barili Awarded the BSC Graduate Student Prize

PhD student Elisabetta Barili has been awarded the BSC graduate student prize at the Byzantine Studies Conference

CFP, ‘Rituals of Gender Staging and Performance in the Middle Ages’, NetMAR International Conference

NetMAR International Conference at the University of Bamberg, 3-4 May 2023

Publication, "Byzantine Commentaries on Ancient Greek Texts, 12th–15th Centuries"

New publication edited by Baukje van den Berg, Divna Manolova, Przemysław Marciniak with contributions by Aglae Pizzone and Valeria Lovato

CML's Aglae Pizzone receives grant for an MSCA Doctoral Network

CML senior researcher/DIAS fellow Aglae Pizzone has received a grant for the MSCA Doctoral Network "From antiquity to community: rethinking classical heritage through citizen humanities" (AntCom)

Publication, "Self-Commentary as Defensive Strategy in the Works of John Tzetzes (d. 1180 CE) and Abū al-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī (d. 1057 CE)"

New publication by Kevin Blankinship and Aglae Pizzone

CML associate Lydia Zeldenrust appointed permanent position

Congratulations to CML associate member Lydia Zeldenrust on her appointment as lecturer at the University of Glasgow

Publication, "Emotions through Time - From Antiquity to Byzantium"

New publication edited by Douglas Cairns, Martin Hinterberger, Aglae Pizzone, and Matteo Zaccarini, with contribution by Aglae Pizzone

Call for contributions, "From John Geometres to John Tzetzes: reading the corpus Hermogenianum in the Middle Byzantine Period"

Volume edited by Aglae Pizzone and Paolo Scattolin

Publication, "Byzantine and Medieval History as Represented in Hagiography"

New book edited by Anna Lampadaridi, Vincent Déroche and Christian Høgel

Two new publications in the open access volume Τζετζικαὶ ἔρευναι

Aglae Pizzone and Chiara D'Agostini have published two new publications in the OA volume Τζετζικαὶ ἔρευναι edited by E.E. Prodi

Aglae Pizzone awarded Gerda Henkel Stiftung Grant

CML senior researcher/DIAS fellow Aglae Pizzone has been awarded a Gerda Henkel Stiftung Grant for the project 'Necessity by design: the mathematics of rhetoric in Middle Byzantine culture'

CFA, NetMAR Summer School: Teaching (in) the Middle Ages: Arts – Rituals – Education (25-31 July)

A Summer School for PhD- and MA-students organized by the Network for Medieval Arts & Rituals (NetMAR)

CFP, NetMAR International Conference: The Arts and Rituals of Pilgrimage

NetMAR international conference at the University of Cyprus, 1-3 December 2022.

Publication, "Anselm of Canterbury: Communities, Contemporaries and Criticism"

Edited by George Younge (CML York), Margaret Healy-Varley (Providence College) and Giles Gasper (Durham), with contribution by George Younge.

Interfaces no. 8

The new issue of Interfaces is now available to read online or download. As always, it is Open Access!

Paolo Borsa interviewed as ambassador of Open Access!

Paolo Borsa is interviewed about Open Access and FOLIA, the new institutional repository of the University of Fribourg

Article, "Editing Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures"

New article by Lars Boje Mortensen, Christian Høgel, Elizabeth Tyler and Paolo Borsa

NetMAR at the Annual International Conference on Medievalism

NetMAR session at the 36th Annual International Conference on Medievalism: "Medievalism Today"

Publication, Aglae Pizzone, «“A Hand of Ivory”: Moving Objects in Psellos’ Oration for his Daughter Styliane. A Case-Study»

New publication by CML/Danish Institute for Advanced Study Assistant Professor Aglae Pizzone.

Publication, Aglae Pizzone, "Christmas presents for John Tzetzes: a new verse epistle from the letter collection"

New publication by CML/Danish Institute for Advanced Study Aglae Pizzone in the journal Byzantinische Zeitschrift.

Former CML postdoc Dale Kedwards interviewed by the New York Times

Former CML postdoc Dale Kedwards is interviewed about the Vinland map by the New York Times

CML's contribution to DNRF publication "Curiosity Benefits Society"

CML substantially contributed to the new Danish National Research Foundation publication on on the usefulness of research to society.

Publication, Elizabeth Tyler and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, "The language of history-writing in the ninth century: an entangled approach"

New open access publication by CML co-director Elizabeth M. Tyler (York) and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh (Cambridge) on history-writing in the 9th c. covering Irish, Welsh, English and Latin.

NetMAR Reading Group: first session on 16th September 2021, 10:00-12.30 CET

NetMAR Reading Group is committed to fostering inclusive and exciting conversation between the three partners about the different aspects covered by NetMAR.

Fribourg Colloquium 2021: "Paradigms and Perspectives of a Comparative Medieval Literature" (8-10 September, 2021)

Colloquium at the University of Fribourg on comparative approaches in medieval studies (8-10 September, 2021).

CFP, NetMAR at International Congress on Medieval Studies (9-14 May 2022)

NetMAR session at the 57th International Congress of Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University 9-14 May 2022.

NetMAR at IMC 2021 Fringe

NetMAR, of which CML is partner, at the Leeds International Medieval Congress 2021

Congratulations to Chiara D'Agostini on passing her PhD viva!

CML PhD (SDU) Chiara D'Agostini passed her PhD viva last week

Publication, Chiara D'Agostini and Aglae Pizzone, "Clawing Rhetoric Back: Humor and Polemic in Tzetzes’ Hexameters on the 'Historiai'"

New open access publication by CML PhD fellow Chiara D'Agostini and CML/Danish Institute for Advanced Study Assistant Professor Aglae Pizzone

CFP, CML Conference. Scale(s) of Literary History – Europe c. 500-1500

The central aim of this conference is to explore the spatial, temporal and archival scales which structure our literary histories of the Middle Ages.

Henry Bainton's book shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society’s Whitfield Prize!

CML researcher Henry Bainton's book "History and the Written Word" has been shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society’s Whitfield Prize

Congratulations to Rasmus Vangshardt on passing his PhD viva!

CML PhD (SDU) Rasmus Vangshardt passed his PhD viva last week

Publication, Aglae Pizzone, "Bureaucratic discourse, signature and authorship in John Tzetzes: a comparative perspective"

New, open access publication by CML/Danish Institute for Advanced Study Assistant Professor Aglae Pizzone

CFP, (Un)-Equal Pairs? Comparative Literature, Time and Place From the Middle Ages to the Present Time (7 September 2021)

A doctoral school at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Organized by Profs Paolo Borsa, Elisabeth Dutton, and Ralph Müller

New, Danish podcast series by Thomas Heebøll-Holm

CML associate professor has created the Danish podcast Mægtige Middelalder which is available online

New Virtual Exhibition: Writing Futures

A new virtual exhibition developed by former CML postdoc Dale Kedwards in partnership with Þjóðminjasafn Íslands, Det Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg Castle, and the Vigdís Finnbógadóttir Institute

NetMAR Formally Launched During a Kick-Off Meeting on 11 & 12 February

CML is one of the three partners in the new international Network for Medieval Arts & Rituals which was launched in February via an online event

Three CML’ers contribute to new Danish anthology on history in the humanities

Rasmus Vangshardt, Lars Boje Mortensen and Thomas Heebøll-Holm contributed to the new, Danish anthology "The Historical Gaze"

Interfaces no. 7

The new open issue of Interfaces is now available to read online or download. It is open access as always!

A new international Network for Medieval arts and Rituals

CML is one of the partners in the new, international Network for Medieval Arts and Rituals (NetMAR)

Congratulations to Lauren Stokeld on passing her PhD viva!

CML PhD (York) Lauren Stokeld passed her PhD viva this week

Publication, Réka Forrai, "Hostili praedo ditetur lingua latina: Conceptual Narratives of Translation in the Latin Middle Ages"

New open access publication by Réka Forrai in the journal Medieval Worlds

Aglae Pizzone and Christian Høgel Awarded Carlsberg Infrastucture Grant

CML co-director Christian Høgel and CML senior researcher/DIAS fellow Aglae Pizzone have been awarded a Carlsberg infrastructure grant with the project “Infrastructure for multi- and hyperspectral image acquisition”

Publication, Rasmus Vangshardt, "Coherence and the Longing for Modernity in Literary Historiography, or: Why History and Historicism Are Two Things"

New publication by CML PhD fellow Rasmus Vangshardt in the open access philosophy journal Res Cogitans

Publication, Aglae Pizzone, "Self-authorization and Strategies of Autography in John Tzetzes. The Logismoi Rediscovered"

New, open access publication by CML/Danish Institute for Advanced Study Assistant Professor Aglae Pizzone

Registration now open: Persianisms: Cultural Encounters in the Anglophone World (Dec 10-12 2020)

Interdisciplinary colloquium at the University of York (online), 10-12 December 2020

New publication about the online bibliography skandinaviske-oversaettelser.net

Kristian Thomsen Purreskov has recently published an article about translations and the online bibliography skandinaviske-oversaettelser.net

Publication, Robin Wahlsten Böckerman, "The Bavarian Commentary and Ovid"

New publication by visiting researcher and postdoc Robin Wahlsten Böckerman, "The Bavarian Commentary and Ovid"

CFP, Absence in the Middle Ages (8-9 April, 2021)

International Postgraduate Symposium at CESCM (Université of Poitiers, France), 8-9 April 2021

Sandro Nikolaishvili on Georgian History in podcast

Sandro Nikolaishvili takes part in this BBC podcast on queen Tamar

Research project: "Histories. Assessing the Role of Aesthetics in the Historical Paradigm" led by CML associate Sofie Kluge

Four year research project led by Sofie Kluge

CFP, Persianisms: Cultural Encounters in the Anglophone World (Dec 10-12, 2020)

Colloquium at the University of York (virtually), 10-12 December: Persianisms: Cultural Encounters in the Anglophone World

Publication, Divna Manolova, "Epistolography and Philosophy"

Book chapter by CML postdoc Divna Manolova in "A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography"

Publication, Thomas Heebøll-Holm, "Piratical slave-raiding – the demise of a Viking practice in high medieval Denmark"

New publication by Thomas Heebøll-Holm available online in the Scandinavian Journal of History

Laura Feldt and Christian Høgel Awarded Research Project 2 Grant from Independent Research Fund Denmark

CML associate member Laura Feldt (SDU) along with CML co-director Christian Høgel have been awarded a Research Project 2 grant for the project "Total Devotion: passions and plots in radical religion in the ancient world"

New Publication: A Chronology of Medieval Historical Narratives

Online bibliographical tool in open access

CML Annual Highlights 2019

The highlights of 2019 include our Athens symposium, two research grants, an exciting publication and a manuscript discovery

Lars Boje Mortensen's Survey Paper of Medieval Literature from 2018 now available

CML's Lars Boje Mortensen's European Literature and Book History in the Middle Ages, c.600-c.1450 now available

CML's Thomas Heebøll-Holm interviewed by dr.dk

Thomas Heebøll-Holm is interviewed about Queen Margaret I of Denmark

CML’s Rasmus Vangshardt Wins Ministry‘s Elite Research Travel Grant

PhD student Rasmus Vangshardt has been awarded the Danish Ministry of Higher Education’s s Elite Research Travel Grant 2020 of 200.000 DKK

CML's Julian Yolles Awarded HUM SEED funding by the Humanities Council

Postdoctoral researcher at CML Julian Yolles has received funding for his project "Classical Learning in the Latin East"

New MSCA Individual Fellow Sandro Passavanti to start at CML in September 2020

Sandro Passavanti will be working on a project titled “Being ‘Mad’ in Byzantium. Toward a History of Mental Disorders in Early and Middle Greek Middle Ages”

Publication, Divna Manolova, Inmaculada Pérez Martín, "Science Teaching and Learning Methods in Byzantium"

In the newly published "A Companion to Byzantine Science", volume 6 in Brill's Companions to the Byzantine World

Publication, Lydia Zeldenrust "The Mélusine Romance in Medieval Europe: Translation, Circulation, and Material Contexts"

Lydia Zeldenrust, "The Mélusine Romance in Medieval Europe: Translation, Circulation, and Material Contexts"

Interfaces no. 6

The new open issue of Interfaces - available to read online or download

Publication, "Medieval Historical Writing: Britain and Ireland, 500-1500"

Edited by Elizabeth Tyler (CML York), Jennifer Jahner (CalTech) and Emily Steiner (Penn), with contribution by Elizabeth Tyler.

CML's Aglae Pizzone Awarded Research Grant from NOS-HS

CML senior researcher Aglae Pizzone has been awarded a Network Grant from the Joint Committee for Nordic research councils in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NOS-HS)

CML's Christian Høgel receives research grant from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond

Christian Høgel (CML), Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala) and Stratis Papaioannou (Rethymno, Crete) have received a research grant from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond

CML's Chiara D'Agostini Wins First Place Award for Conference Paper

PhD student Chiara D'Agostini wins the first place award of the Tousimis Prize

Publication, Fabio Acerbi, Divna Manolova, Inmaculada Pérez Martín

Fabio Acerbi, Divna Manolova, Inmaculada Pérez Martín, "The Source of Nicholas Rhabdas’ Letter to Khatzykes: An Anonymous Arithmetical Treatise in Vat. Barb. gr. 4" Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik 68. Band/2018, 1-37

Former CMLer Kristin Bourassa joins Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Kristin Bourassa takes up a new position at the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Congratulations to Tom Powles on passing his PhD viva!

Tom Powles passes his PhD viva.

CML Affiliate Member Lydia Zeldenrust Awarded Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship

Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship for the project "Continental Connections: European Bestselling Romances in England (c. 1400-1600)"

PhD Fellowship on the Project Medieval Self-Commentaries Beyond Europe: A Transcultural Perspective (CML/SDU)

1 PhD fellowship is available at the University of Southern Denmark, starting October 1, 2019.

CML's Aglae Pizzone Awarded Research Project 1 Grant from Independent Research Fund Denmark

Independent Research Fund Denmark grant for the project “Medieval Self-Commentaries Beyond Europe: A Transcultural Perspective.”

Publication. Irene Salvo García

Irene Salvo García. «"E es de saber que son en este traslado todas las estorias". La traducción en el taller de la 'General estoria' de Alfonso X», Cahiers d'études hispaniques médiévales, nº 41 - 2018 (2019), Ens éditions, p. 139-154

New postdoctoral position for former CML PhD Christian Etheridge

Christian Etheridge takes up a postdoc at the National Museum of Denmark.

CML Annual Highlights 2018

Engagement with science, establishing the team for CML2, Imperial Languages, and outreach.

Publication. Kristin Bourassa, “The Memory of Philippe de Mézières in Songe du viel pelerin Manuscripts"

Bourassa, Kristin. “The Memory of Philippe de Mézières in Songe du viel pelerin Manuscripts.” French Studies, 2019.

Publication. Rasmus Vangshardt, "Antonio’s Sadness in the Stoic Theatrum Mundi of the Early Modern City"

Vangshardt, Rasmus. “Antonio’s Sadness in the Stoic Theatrum Mundi of the Early Modern City.” Orbis Litterarum, 2019.

Publication. Review: Discovering Intertextual Parallels in Latin and Greek with Tesserae (Julian Yolles)

Julian Yolles reviews the Tesserae Project for the Classical Studies blog.

Symposium of the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of Southern Denmark, November 5-6, 2019.

Symposium of the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of Southern Denmark, November 5-6, 2019.

Summer School. Las artes del libro en la Edad Media Hispana: forma, estética y función

Summer school addressed to BA and MA students of Art History and Library Science, interested in the illumination of medieval books.

Congratulations to Tim Rowbotham and Anya Burgon on their PhD vivas!

Tim Rowbotham and Anya Burgon both pass their PhD vivas.

Saxos Danmarkshistorie i 800 år, by Lars Boje Mortensen

Lars Boje Mortensen writes about Saxo's Gesta Danorum on danmarkshistorien.dk.

New MSCA Individual Fellow Maria Dell'Isola to start at CML in September 2019

Maria Dell'Isola's project is entitled "Eschatological time as women’s time? Gendered temporality and female holiness in Early Christianity and Byzantium.”

Publication. Irene Salvo García, “‘Que l’en seult balaine clamer.’ Traduction et commentaire linguistique au Moyen Âge”

Irene Salvo García, “‘Que l’en seult balaine clamer.’ Traduction et commentaire linguistique au Moyen Âge,” Revue Médiévales: Langues, Textes, Histoire 75 (2018).

Interfaces no. 5. Biblical Creatures: The Animal as an Object of Interpretation in Pre-Modern Christian and Jewish Hermeneuti

Available now in open access!

Interfaces no. 5

Porto, Rosa María Rodríguez. “Iberische Halbinsel.” In Geschichte der Buchkultur 5/2 : Gotik, edited by Christine Beier, 205–30. Graz: Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt, 2018.

CFP, CML Symposium. Moving Forms: The Transformations and Translocations of Medieval Literature

This symposium aims to contribute to the understanding of medieval literature through the development of methodologies which examine the intersection of social networks and communities with literary forms.

Former postdoc Dale Kedwards awarded HM Queen Margrethe II Distinguished Research Project

The Vikings and the Medieval Future of Space Exploration

“World Literature Is Trans-Imperial: A Medieval and a Modern Approach" (Christian Høgel)

Høgel, Christian. “World Literature Is Trans-Imperial: A Medieval and a Modern Approach.” Medieval Worlds, no. 8 (2018): 3–21. https://doi.org/10.1553/medievalworlds_no8_2018s3.

NEW publication, Irene Salvo García

“Les Métamorphoses et l’histoire ancienne en France et en Espagne (XIIIe-XIVe s.) : l’exemple des légendes crétoises (Mét. VII-VIII)”

New edited collection, "Reframing Authority: The Role of Media and Materiality"

Edited by Laura Feldt and Christian Høgel, with contributions by Laura Feldt, Christian Høgel, and Lars Boje Mortensen.

Congratulations to CML's newest PhD!

Christian Etheridge successfully defends his PhD thesis on Nov 7, 2018.

Call for Expressions of Interest, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship Applications (2019 deadline)

Apply for a MSCA Actions Individual Fellowship at CML SDU or York!

NEW Publication: "Medieval Latin Lives of Muhammad" (trans. Julian Yolles & Jessica Weiss)

This volume brings together a highly varied and fascinating set of Latin narratives and polemics never before translated into English.

NEW Publication: "Translation as Rewriting: A modern theory for a premodern practice" (Réka Forrai)

Forrai, Réka. “Translation as Rewriting: A Modern Theory for a Premodern Practice.” Renæssanceforum. Tidsskrift for Renæssanceforskning 14 (2018): 25–49.

NEW publication: European Literature and Book History in the Middle Ages, c. 600 - c. 1450 (Lars Boje Mortensen)

Medieval European literature is both broader and deeper in its basis than what is usually offered in literary histories with their focus only on a narrow canon and on vernacular languages.

Publication: Christian Høgel

Article in "Postscripts: The Journal of Sacred Texts and Contemporary Worlds"

NEW Publication, "Tvrpinvs Domini gratia archiepiscopvs: Notes on the Codex Calixtinus" (Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto)

This article re-examines the illustrations of the Codex Calixtinus (Santiago, ACS, CF 14), in an attempt to give account of its singularity, namely, its almost exclusive focus on the legendary expedition of Charlemagne to Spain.

Publication: "La General Estoria d'Alphonse X: Canon littéraire et changement linguistique"

Special issue of Atalaya, edited by Irene Salvo García.

NEW publication: Saxo (100 danmarkshistorier) (Lars Boje Mortensen)

"Saxo," in the series 100 danmarkshistorier (Aarhus Universitetsforlag), by Lars Boje Mortensen.

Four new postdocs at CML in 2018-19

CML welcomes four new postdocs during the 2018-19 academic year: Julian Yolles, Valeria Lovato, Anya Burgon, and Divna Monolova.

NEW Publication: Forgotten Witnesses: The Illustrations of Ms Escorial, I.I.3 and the Dispute over the Biblias Romanceadas

Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto offers a preliminary survey of the miniatures illustrating the Biblia romanceada held at the Escorial Library.

NEW Publication: "The Canons of Medieval Literature from the Middle Ages to the Twenty-First Century"

Lars Boje Mortensen sketches some of the important turning points of the parameters of textual canonicity, in the Middle Ages themselves, as well as in the early modern and modern period.

Lars Boje Mortensen on Medieval Prose (Milan)

Lars Boje Mortensen speaks on medieval prose at La prosa medievale: produzione e circolazione.

CML at Science, Imagination and Wonder: Robert Grosseteste and His Legacy

CML members Elizabeth Tyler, Dale Kedwards, and Christian Etheridge speaking at this Oxford conference.

CML's Elizabeth Tyler appointed to Speculum editorial board

Elizabeth Tyler appointed to editorial board of Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies.

Ovid as Historian

Ovid as historian in 13th- and 14th-century Europe, by Irene Salvo García (for The Values of French).

Becoming Beast

Becoming beast: Marvel's new Black Panther movie has a surprising medieval connection, by Lydia Zeldenrust (for The Conversation).

PhD Fellow Rasmus Vangshardt interviewed by Berlingske.dk

Rasmus is interviewed about his book on Thomas Mann.

CML Enters Second Phase of Funding

New CML senior researchers and new research strands.

New staff members

Chiara d'Agostini, Rasmus Vangshardt, and Thomas Heebøll-Holm join CML.

Interfaces no. 4

Featuring articles by Henry Bainton, Lucie Doležalová, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Isabel Varillas Sánchez, Wim Verbaal, and Jonas Wellendorf, issue 4 is available to read online or download.

New grant for Interfaces

Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures receives a grant from the Nordic Board for Periodicals.

CFP, Fear and Loathing in the Earthly City

CFP, Fear and Loathing in the Earthly City – Negative Emotions in the Medieval and Early Modern Period c. 1100-1700

Critical Cluster in La corónica

Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto and Sacramento Roselló Martínez edit a critical cluster of La corónica on Pedro I of Castile.

Keynote Lecture at Ovid Across Europe conference

Irene Salvo García gives a keynote lecture at Ovid Across Europe.

Summer 2017 publications

Publications by Lars Boje Mortensen, Alastair Matthews, and Dale Kedwards.

Two Kalamazoo 2018 CFPs

CFPs for sessions on Boundaries of Negotiations in Later Medieval Europe and Interpreting Unfinished Later Medieval Manuscripts.

Congratulations Shazia, Aglae, Rosa, and Tom!

Shazia, Aglae, and Rosa are appointed to new positions and Tom wins a prize!

Interfaces no. 3 published

Interfaces no. 3, on Rediscovery and Canonization: The Roman Classics in the Middle Ages, available now.

CML talks this month (May 2017)

Talks by Lars Boje Mortensen, Shazia Jagot, and Martin Borysek.

Interfaces no. 2 published

Interfaces no. 2, on The Theory and Phenomenology of Love, available now!

CFP, Reassessing Boundaries: Chaucer and Medieval European Literatures at NCS 2018

CFP for the New Chaucer Society meeting in Toronto, July 2018.

England in Europe

Elizabeth Tyler publishes England in Europe: English Royal Women and Literary Patronage, c. 1000-1150

#WhanThatAprilleDay17

CML contributes to this celebration of medieval languages.

CML talks this month (March 2017)

Jeff Rider, Dale Kedwards, Kristin Bourassa, Thomas Heebøll-Holm, Steffen Hope, and Christian Etheridge speaking this month.

HUM-SEED grant

Postdoc Aglae Pizzone wins HUM-SEED grant at SDU.

CML talks this month (February 2017)

Talks by Elizabeth Tyler, Kristin Bourassa, and Christian Etheridge.

New CML members this month

CML welcomes Irene Salvo García, Jeff Rider, and Maiken Bundgaard Hansen to SDU.

CeSMA Seminar: Elizabeth Tyler

CeSMA Seminar: Elizabeth Tyler on ‘Lay Vernacular Literacy in the Court of Edward the Confessor'

CML funded for another four years

The CML is pleased to announce a second funding period from the Danish National Research Foundation, bringing the total period of the Centre of Excellence to ten years (2012-2022)

Conferences & activities this month (January 2017)

Conferences & activities this month (January 2017)

CML on Videnskab.dk

CML members interviewed for articles on videnskab.dk

Job Opening: Assistant Professor, Danish Institute for Advanced Study

Open position in medieval literature, art history, or history

New Book: The Medieval German Lohengrin (Alastair Matthews)

Alastair Matthews publishes The Medieval German Lohengrin: Narrative Poetics in the Story of the Swan Knight.

CML talks this month (December 2016)

CML talks this month (December 2016)

CML conferences & talks this month (November 2016)

CML conferences & talks this month (November 2016)

Launch, Redes Petristas Network

Redes Petristas is a transnational, interdisciplinary network of scholars working on the figure and legacy of king Pedro I of Castile (r. 1350-1369)

CML conferences and talks this month (October 2016)

Presentations by Aglae Pizzone, Dale Kedwards, and Christian Etheridge

Launch, Danish Institute for Advanced Study

Lars Boje Mortensen speaks at the launch of the Danish Institute for Advanced Study

Some 2016 Publications

Publications by Kristin Bourassa, Rosa M. Rodríguez Porto, and Thomas Heebøll-Holm

CML talks this month (September 2016)

CML talks this month (September 2016)

CFP, Pirate Fiction

"Pirate Fiction in the Middle Ages c. 500 - c. 1500 AD" will take place September 21-22, 2017. Paper proposals are due January 31, 2017.

CFP, Reconsidering the Boundaries of Late-Medieval Political Literature (Kalamazoo 2017)

CFP, Reconsidering the Boundaries of Late-Medieval Political Literature (Kalamazoo 2017)

CML Conference papers this month

CML conference presentations in July 2016

Fulbright scholar visiting CML in 2017

Jeff Rider (Wesleyan University) visiting SDU as a Fulbright scholar in 2017

Former postdoc appointed to permanent post

Congratulations to Venetia Bridges on her appointment as lecturer at the University of Surrey!

Reading and Pleasure in Istanbul

Blog post about the May 2016 Summer School on Reading Pleasure/Pleasure Reading, Istanbul.

CML talks this month (June 2016)

Talks by Alastair Matthews and Christian Etheridge, June 2016

CML Postdoc Réka Forrai appointed Associate Professor at SDU

CML Postdoc Réka Forrai appointed Associate Professor at SDU

Denmark and Europe: The Importance of the Long View (Alastair Matthews)

Alastair Matthews wonders if border controls are a sign that we are forgetting our cultural past.

CML talks, May 2016

Talks by Shazia Jagot, Steffen Hope, Thomas Heebøll-Holm, and Christian Etheridge, May 2016

Dronning Margrethes Romerske Pris

CML Centre Leader Lars Boje Mortensen awarded the Dronning Margrethes Romerske Pris.

CML books reviewed in Speculum

Book reviews of two CML members' books appear in the April 2016 issue of Speculum

#WhanThatAprilleDay16

CML tweets in medieval Norse, Spanish, Latin, Danish, French, Arabic, Hebrew, Italian, & English for #WhanthatAprilleDay16,

SDU Library Manuscripts on TV!

TV2Fyn covers the SDU library's work reading medieval manuscript fragments without damaging the books in which they are bound.

Manuscript fragments at SDU

This video features Jackob Povl Holck, a research librarian at SDU who has been cataloguing the library's 40,000+ early modern books.

The Norse in the North project is now open to receive abstract submissions from postgraduate students for its annual conference, this year to be held at the University of York.

Interfaces calls for papers

Calls for papers for two issues of Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures.

CML hiring a postdoc in Old Norse (deadline May 1, 2016)

CML invites applications for a position as a 2-year postdoc in medieval literature with emphasis on Old Norse

Visiting Researcher, Eka Tchkoidze

This month the CML in Odense welcomes guest researcher Dr Eka Tchkoidze, Ilia State University, Georgia.

CML on Twitter

CML is now on Twitter! You can follow us at @CentreMdvLit.

Leverhulme-funded network

Congratulations to CML post-doc Aglae Pizzone on her involvement in a research network recently awarded funding by the Leverhulme Trust.

CML's second PhD defence

Claudia Wittig defends her PhD thesis on Moral-Didactic Poetry in 12th and 13th C Germany and England.

New Marie-Curie fellow at CML

Congratulations to Dr Irene Salvo Garcia, who will be joining the CML in February 2017 as a Marie-Curie funded fellow.

Lars Boje Mortensen delivers 18th Annual E. C. Quiggin Memorial Lecture

Lars Boje Mortensen delivers 18th Annual E. C. Quiggin Memorial Lecture (Cambridge), on "Meritocratic Values in High Medieval Literature."

PhD Student Steffen Hope at Stiklestad Public Event

On Friday 20th November 2015, CML's Steffen Hope took part in an annual public event at Stiklestad in Norway.

Réka Forrai on "The Post-doc challenge"

Presentation at 2015 DNRF annual meeting by CML post-doc Réka Forrai.

Journal Launch, Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures

The launch of CML’s new journal, Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, took place on September 18, 2015, at the Sforza Castle in Milan.

New CML members at SDU

Dale Kedwards and Henry Bainton join CML SDU.

Marie-Curie award for CML PhD

Claudia Wittig wins a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship.

Postdoctoral positions at CML

CML is hiring two postdoctoral fellows at York and one at SDU.