Conference
45th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL45)
- Date
- Friday 15 December 2023
- Time
- Series
- Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (SOEMEHL)
- Location
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Lipsius
Cleveringaplaats 1
2311 BD Leiden - Room
- 0.11
Programme
10.00 – 10.25 Doors open
10.25 – 10.30 Welcome by conference organiser
- 10.30 – 11.00 Laura Mancini (University of Siena/ Università di Siena)
“Proper nouns in two manuscripts of the Old English Dialogi: Bridging the gap between variants”
- 11.00 – 11.30 Erik Kooper (Utrecht University)
“‘Digging in dust: Why turn to a manuscript if there is an edition?”
- 11.30 – 12.00 Geert van Iersel (Fontys University)
“Merlin and Vivian on the eve of the Second World War: Pieter Hendrik van Moerkerken’s Bloedrode planeet, of Merlijns laatste visioen”
Lunch break
- 13.30 – 14.00 Jasmin Higgs (University of Nottingham)
“Pre-Old English runes and historical pragmatics”
- 14.00 – 14.30 Hester Groot (Leiden University)
“Standardisation and Scotticisms in 19th-century Scottish pauper letters”
- 14.30 – 15.00 Nadia van Pelt (Delft University of Technology) & Renske Janssen (University of Edinburgh / Leiden University)
““Declarándole su ardiente pasión amorosa”?: Exposing Arthur Tudor’s love letter at the Archivo General de Simancas as a school exercise ”
Tea break
- 15.20 – 15.50 Michael Angerer (University of Oxford)
“ Hebban olla vogala in English literary history”
- 15.50 – 16.20 Patrick Outhwaite (University of Groningen)
“The politics of babelen in Mum and the Sothsegger”
Keynote lecture
- 16.20 – 17.20 Hannah Bower (University of Cambridge)
“Reading into rupture in medieval domestic writings”
17:30-18:30 Conference drinks in LUCAS common room [Arsenaal building, Arsenaalstraat 1; first floor]
Please let us know whether you will attend by registering via https://tinyurl.com/soemehl45