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Medieval English Research Seminar
Everyone interested is invited to attend.
For further information, contact Prof. Laura Ashe and Prof. Francis Leneghan.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers:
Professor Fiona Stafford (University of Oxford),
Professor Rachel Burns (University of Oxford)
Timing: Tuesdays 12.15pm, Weeks 1-6
Organising department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Talks:
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Mirror Man: Orrm and his Words
Date: 14 October 2025, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker
:
Richard Dance (St Catherine's College, Cambridge)
Venue Details: The Margaret Thatcher Centre
Organisers:
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Professor Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 21 October 2025
Edward, Second Duke of York’s Master of Game: A New Edition for EETS
Date: 21 October 2025, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker
:
David Scott-Macnab (North-West U)
Venue: Somerville College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HD
Venue Details: The Margaret Thatcher Centre
Organisers:
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Professor Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 28 October 2025
On the Life and Work of Vincent Gillespie
Date: 28 October 2025, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker
s:
Prof. Mishtooni Bose (University of Oxford),
Denis Renevey (Lausanne),
Raphaela Rohrhofer (University of Oxford),
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Nicholas Watson (Harvard U)
Venue Details: The Margaret Thatcher Centre
Organisers:
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Professor Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 November 2025
The Darker Side of the Middle Ages
Date: 4 November 2025, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker
:
Kathy Lavezzo (U of Iowa)
Venue: Somerville College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HD
Venue Details: The Margaret Thatcher Centre
Organisers:
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Professor Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Hosted jointly with the Medieval French Seminar
Date: 11 November 2025, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker
:
Julia Mattison (U of Georgia)
Venue: Somerville College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HD
Venue Details: The Margaret Thatcher Centre
Organisers:
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Professor Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Vulnerable Bodies: The Old English Verse Charms, Again
Date: 18 November 2025, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker
:
Caroline Batten (New College)
Venue: Somerville College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HD
Venue Details: The Margaret Thatcher Centre
Organisers:
Professor Annie Sutherland (University of Oxford),
Professor Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Editors:
Katy Terry,
Hope Lukonyomoi-Otunnu
