The SKANOMODU inscription is amazing! As was Gaby Waxenberger's paper yesterday :) If you missed our Virtual Seminar, you can watch it back on our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=_zO56m…

Out now! A new issue with articles on Old English time metaphors, Anglo-Saxon scribal practices, Germanic words for 'hill', Old High German degree adverbs, German in medieval Kraków + marriage and gender relations in medieval and early modern literature! brill.com/view/journals/…

Is the SKANOMODU inscription Old English or Old Frisian or both? Learn more about it in our upcoming virtual seminar - register by 18 April to receive the Zoom information!!!

Medieval writers of romance loved to continue, rewrite and extend popular stories (something akin to our modern fascination with sequels, series and spinoffs). In a short blog I look at what may have motivated them to do so :) Leiden Medievalists Blog

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Do you like RUNES!? Don't miss our next Virtual Seminar, co-organised with the Runes project!!!

🎺We are organising a cool conference on everyone's favourite abbot! 🎺

Ælfric's Afterlives: Copying, Editing, Studying, Teaching and Remembering the Most Prolific Author of Old English (27 June, 2025) - please help share this CFP :)

I got to collaborate with the amazing Globe Institute people on a study on the origin and spread of the Germanic languages.

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🏰🎷Medieval job claxon 🎺🏰: Join the Medieval English community in the Netherlands and apply for this Assistant Professorship in Utrecht (fulltime, 12 months with prospect of permanent employment):
uu.nl/en/organisatio…

We are not quite done spamming our YouTube series yet! In this blog post for Leiden Medievalists Blog , Fatima al Moufridji (@Moufridji ) shares her behind-the-scenes experiences and my badly crafted JEDI-memes

leidenmedievalistsblog.nl/articles/youtu…

Nuestro socio Rafael Pascual consigue 120.000 euros para su proyecto 'Continental Sources of Anglo-Saxon Poetry' (programa Ramón y Cajal)

SELILM celebra que el Sistema Español de Ciencia, Tecnología y de Innovación apueste por la investigación del inglés medieval

¡Enhorabuena!

Dr. Porck (Thijs Porck) and I share our top fives of interesting objects, texts and individuals from our hit YouTube series 'Through Each Other's Eyes: Cultural contacts between early medieval England, Northern Africa and the Middle East!'
thijsporck.com/2024/03/03/cul…
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Unlock the History of English with these Keys! Pre-order your copies (or tell your library to pre-order their copies) here! benjamins.com/catalog/person…