• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Mark Williams (University of Oxford)
• Timing: Thursdays at 5pm
• Organising department: Faculty of English Language and Literature

Thursday 18 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘Time and Time Again: Strategies of Temporal Mixing in Early Welsh and English Poetry’
  Dr David Callandar (Dept of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic, Cambridge)

Thursday 25 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘Europa Celtica: Celtic National Origins in Early-Modern Antiquarianism’
  Ian Stewart (London School of Economics)

Thursday 1 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘Brut Ieuan Brechfa: A Welsh Poet Writes the Early Middle Ages’
  Dr Ben Guy (Robinson College, Cambridge)

Thursday 8 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘“In this the Egypt of our island”: Reflecting Jewish History in Medieval Ireland’
  Dr Elizabeth Boyle (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)

Thursday 15 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘Gwenogvryn Evans and his private press’
  Angela Grant (Jesus College, Oxford)

Thursday 22 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘“Throwing The Welsh Language Head Over Heels”: William Owen Pughe's Revolutionary Orthography’
  Dr Rhys Kaminski-Jones (Aberystwyth)

Thursday 1 March 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - Title TBC
  Kristyna Syrova (St John’s College, Oxford)

Thursday 8 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:30 - ‘Rewriting the Mabinogi’ (including a reading of his new verse rendering of the Fourth Branch)
  Prof. Matthew Francis (Aberystwyth)