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Name: Prof. David Willis
Events this person is hosting:
Thursday 20 October 2022
Dysgeidiaeth Cristnoges o ferch in Aberystwyth, NLW, Peniarth 403 and its sources
Date: 20 October 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Elena Parina (Bonn)
Venue Details: Online via zoom
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Host:
Prof. David Willis
Thursday 27 October 2022
The interplay between social structures and language variation in Welsh-speaking communities
Date: 27 October 2022, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Jon Morris (Caerdydd)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room / Hybrid
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Host:
Prof. David Willis
Events this person is organising:
Thursday 13 October 2022
The Etxepare Basque Institute Alan R. King Professor in Residence
Date: 13 October 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Imanol Larrea Mendizabal (Soziolinguistika Klusterra)
Venue Details: Via Zoom and the Council Chamber, National Library of Wales
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 20 October 2022
Dysgeidiaeth Cristnoges o ferch in Aberystwyth, NLW, Peniarth 403 and its sources
Date: 20 October 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Elena Parina (Bonn)
Venue Details: Online via zoom
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Host:
Prof. David Willis
Thursday 27 October 2022
The interplay between social structures and language variation in Welsh-speaking communities
Date: 27 October 2022, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Jon Morris (Caerdydd)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room / Hybrid
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Host:
Prof. David Willis
Thursday 3 November 2022
Beth oedd ‘Cymraeg da’ (1300–1600)?
Date: 3 November 2022, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Llewelyn Hopwood (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Remote CAWCS
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 10 November 2022
Let’s do it in the garden: A tale of temptation and redemption in NLS MS 72.1.26
Date: 10 November 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Charlene Eska (Virginia Tech)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room / Hybrid
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 17 November 2022
Legacies and failures: Rethinking Welsh pop history
Date: 17 November 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Sarah Hill (Oxford)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room / Hybrid
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 24 November 2022
Beginnings and endings: Moli Duw yn Nechrau a Diwedd and Cyntefin Ceinaf Amser
Date: 24 November 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Myriah Williams (Berkeley)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room / Hybrid
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 1 December 2022
Darllen y tir yn iawn: Mannau’r cof yn Drych y Prif Oesoedd
Date: 1 December 2022, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Dewi Alter
Venue Details: Online via zoom
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 26 January 2023
Celtic Research Seminar: Magic and violence in Pedeir Keinc y Mabinogi
Date: 26 January 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Mark Williams (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 2 February 2023
Celtic Research Seminar: Canu Cymru–Llydaw ar ŵyl Santes Brîd: Gwerz Berc’hed a Merch y Gof
Date: 2 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
Venue Details: Remote
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 9 February 2023
POSTPONED: Celtic Research Seminar: Beginnings and endings: Moli Duw yn Nechrau a Diwedd and Cyntefin Ceinaf Amser
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 9 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Myriah Williams (Berkeley)
Venue Details: Remote
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 16 February 2023
POSTPONED: Celtic Research Seminar: Capturing and Preserving North Wales’ Jewish History?
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 16 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Nathan Abrams (Bangor)
Venue Details: Remote
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 23 February 2023
Celtic Research Seminar: Language acquisition motivations and identity orientations among Scottish Gaelic diasporas in Nova Scotia and New England
Date: 23 February 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book Room
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 2 March 2023
Celtic Research Seminar: Magic writing: Representations of the Og(h)am script in contemporary fantasy
Date: 2 March 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Dimitra Fimi
Venue Details: Remote
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 9 March 2023
Celtic Research Seminar: Multimedia ogham and digital epigraphy
Date: 9 March 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Nora White (Maynooth)
Venue Details: Remote
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 16 March 2023
Celtic Research Seminar: Boat, on horseback, or walking across the waves: Journeys across the Irish Sea with the saints
Date: 16 March 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Martin Crampin (AWCS)
Venue Details: Remote
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 5 May 2023
O'Donnell Lecture
Date: 5 May 2023, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Rowan Williams
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organisers:
Prof. David Willis,
Mark Williams (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 19 October 2023
Secret writing and abstruse language in medieval Irish lawyers’ books
Date: 19 October 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Chantal Kobel (DIAS)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Oxford (hybrid)
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 2 November 2023
Language acquisition motivations and identity orientations among Scottish Gaelic diasporas in Nova Scotia and New England
Date: 2 November 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Stuart Dunmore (Edinburgh)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Oxford (hybrid)
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 30 November 2023
The linguistic testimony of Early Modern Welsh manuscript sermons
Date: 30 November 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Oliver Currie (Ljubljana)
Venue: English Faculty - History of the Book Room,
Venue Details: Oxford (hybrid)
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 25 January 2024
Celtic Research Seminar
Date: 25 January 2024, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue Details: History of the Book
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 8 February 2024
Celtic Research Seminar
Date: 8 February 2024, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 22 February 2024
Celtic Research Seminar
Date: 22 February 2024, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 7 March 2024
Celtic Research Seminar
Date: 7 March 2024, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker
Venue: St Cross Building, St Cross Road OX1 3UR
Venue Details: History of the Book
Organiser:
Prof. David Willis
Hosts:
TBA