Medieval History
The awards and prizes are flooding in this month! Here are some more:
Dr Nick Zair, Research Fellow in Peterhouse and Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics in Cambridge has been awarded the Johann-Kaspar Zeuss Prize for the best PhD in Celtic Studies of 2011. The title of his dissertation, which was completed in Oxford, is: ?The reflexes of the proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic?. The prize is awarded by the Societas Celtologica Europaea.
Congratulations to Dr Eleanor Barraclough (ASNC) who has been awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the University of Oxford. Dr Barraclough will hold her fellowship in the Faculty of English, with an affiliation to The Queen?s College, and will be working on a research project mapping the literary landscape and conceptual geography of the medieval Norse world, with close readings of the sagas at the heart of the investigation. This literary analysis will be supported by an interdisciplinary methodology that explores the links between the sagas? literary designs and the geographical conditions, historical reality, socio-political conditions and cultural memories underpinning Norse society.
- Some Recent News
Congratulations to Dr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough, ASNC alumna and recent PhD graduate, now at the University of Oxford, who has recently been announced as one of Radio 3's New Generation Thinkers. This initiative, run in association with the Arts...
- Final Congratulations Of 2012
Hoping that all our readers are enjoying the holiday season, here's a final round-up of good news from the ASNC department: Dr Rory Naismith, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in ASNC, has been awarded the 2012 Jan H. Nordbø scholarship and medal...
- Congratulations
Congratulations to Dr Paul Russell (soon to be Prof. Paul Russell) who has been promoted to a personal Chair of Celtic in the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic, and to Dr Rosalind Love, who has been promoted to a Readership, from 1st October...
- Round-up Of Recent Awards In Asnc
The Leverhulme Trust has made a grant to the Department for an international network entitled ?Converting the Isles: Conversion to Christianity in the Insular World?. Máire Ní Mhaonaigh will serve as Principal Investigator for the grant, working in...
- Digital Resource For Palaeography
Congratulations to Affiliated Lecturer in ASNC, Dr Peter Stokes, who teaches Palaeography in the department, and who has just been awarded a prestigious Starting Grant from the European Research Council for a project to develop a 'Digital Resource...
Medieval History
More congratulations!
The awards and prizes are flooding in this month! Here are some more:
Dr Nick Zair, Research Fellow in Peterhouse and Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics in Cambridge has been awarded the Johann-Kaspar Zeuss Prize for the best PhD in Celtic Studies of 2011. The title of his dissertation, which was completed in Oxford, is: ?The reflexes of the proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic?. The prize is awarded by the Societas Celtologica Europaea.
Congratulations to Dr Eleanor Barraclough (ASNC) who has been awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the University of Oxford. Dr Barraclough will hold her fellowship in the Faculty of English, with an affiliation to The Queen?s College, and will be working on a research project mapping the literary landscape and conceptual geography of the medieval Norse world, with close readings of the sagas at the heart of the investigation. This literary analysis will be supported by an interdisciplinary methodology that explores the links between the sagas? literary designs and the geographical conditions, historical reality, socio-political conditions and cultural memories underpinning Norse society.
- Some Recent News
Congratulations to Dr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough, ASNC alumna and recent PhD graduate, now at the University of Oxford, who has recently been announced as one of Radio 3's New Generation Thinkers. This initiative, run in association with the Arts...
- Final Congratulations Of 2012
Hoping that all our readers are enjoying the holiday season, here's a final round-up of good news from the ASNC department: Dr Rory Naismith, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in ASNC, has been awarded the 2012 Jan H. Nordbø scholarship and medal...
- Congratulations
Congratulations to Dr Paul Russell (soon to be Prof. Paul Russell) who has been promoted to a personal Chair of Celtic in the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic, and to Dr Rosalind Love, who has been promoted to a Readership, from 1st October...
- Round-up Of Recent Awards In Asnc
The Leverhulme Trust has made a grant to the Department for an international network entitled ?Converting the Isles: Conversion to Christianity in the Insular World?. Máire Ní Mhaonaigh will serve as Principal Investigator for the grant, working in...
- Digital Resource For Palaeography
Congratulations to Affiliated Lecturer in ASNC, Dr Peter Stokes, who teaches Palaeography in the department, and who has just been awarded a prestigious Starting Grant from the European Research Council for a project to develop a 'Digital Resource...