IHR seminars > Earlier Middle Ages
Earlier Middle Ages
Convenors: Stephen Baxter, David Ganz, Caroline Goodson, Peter Heather, Hugh Kennedy, Alice Rio, Antonio Sennis, Alice Taylor, Jinty Nelson, Alan Thacker.
Venue: Rooms as announced in the programme, below
Time: Wednesday, 5.30pm
| 18 January | Julie Barrau (UEA) Bible and amicitia: literary and scriptural sophistication as a social strategy
(Chair: Alice Taylor) Bloomsbury Room (G35) |
| 25 January | Rosanna Sornicola (Naples) What the legal documents of the early middle ages can tell us about language: the case of 9th- and 10th-century charters from Southern Italy
(Chair: Antonio Sennis) Stewart House, ST273 |
| 1 February | Sarah Hamilton (Exeter) Bishops, books and excommunication in England and Frankia, c. 900-1200
(Chair: Jinty Nelson) Bloomsbury Room (G35) |
| 8 February | Ali Bonner (Hughes Hall, Cambridge) The context and implications of the manuscript transmission of Pelagius's 'Ad Demetriadem'
(Chair: Alan Thacker) Athlone Room (102)
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| 15 February | Not meeting
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| 22 February | James Palmer (St Andrews) Apocalyptic outsiders and their uses in the early medieval West
(Chair: Alice Rio) Bloomsbury Room (G35) |
| 29 February | Charles Radding (Michigan) The recovery and use of Justinian's Code in eleventh-century Italy
Jointly with the Volterra Project (UCL) (Chair: Michael Crawford) Please note: this session will now take place in the Chancellor's Hall (Senate House, first floor) |
| 7 March | Robert Hoyland (Oxford) Theophilus of Edessa and the historiography of the seventh- and eighth-century Near East
(Chair: Hugh Kennedy) Bloomsbury Room (G35)
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| 14 March | Stephen Baxter (KCL) Restructuring landed society in 1066
(Chair: Alice Taylor) Bloomsbury Room (G35) |
| 21 March | Morn Capper (British Museum) title tba
(Chair: Stephen Baxter) Bloomsbury Room (G35) |
| 28 March | Florin Curta (Florida) In line with Omurtag and Alfred: linear frontiers in the ninth century
(Chair: Peter Heather) S265 |
