π£ #TOEBI #medievalsky Kemble Lecture 2025
πβMyths and Monsters: Beowulf and the Etymologistsβ
π£οΈProf. Richard Dance, University of Cambridge
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Thursday, 13 November 2025, 5pm
π«Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin
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Excellent news for independent researchers. Great to see academic work made more accessible.
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Publication of New DOE Electronic Corpus
The DOE Corpus is back online! Hallelujah!
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The elaborately decorated opening pages of the 1895 Kelmscott Press edition of Beowulf created by William Morris and A.J. White, replete with vine-scrolls and black-letter font.
HwΓ¦t! For our next seminar Ian Felce (independent researcher) will speak on 'What? Beowulf and William Morrisβs New Old English'. In-person at @ihr.bsky.social and online, 17.30 UTC, Weds 11/12/24. Free to attend and all welcome, but please register in advance at: www.history.ac.uk/events/what-...
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New free Zoom Classes beginning 2 Feb. 2025
6:30 pm UK, 1:30 pm N. America
* Sunday 2 Feb: Osweald Bera (see oswealdbera.com for info)
* Sunday 9 Feb: OE Metre (Jun Terasawa, UToronto Press)
Alternating thereafter.
#OldEnglish #Englisc
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I've made a starter pack for if you want great quality posts about medieval history. Let me know who else to add! go.bsky.app/Eo1HyLT
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How to actually learn something with Duolingo
You know him.
Slightly unusual post at my Substack today -- my thoughts on what Duolingo is good for, and how best to use it.
open.substack.com/pub/irinadum...
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The History of English Podcast is the spoken history of a global language. Since 2012, the podcast has provided a chronological look the developments that shaped the English language.
New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator.
Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton
Retired Starfleet officer.
Husband, father, Traveler.
Nazi punks fuck off.
Minimus sum, mus sum. (I am Minimus, I am a mouse.) I live at Vindolanda with my Roman family, and in Suffolk with Dr Helen Forte. We like to make Latin fun!
The events of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, tweeted at the date and time they occurred, using Oxford, England local time. The complete archive of entries, with commentary, can be found at https://shire-reckoning.com/
Nature, Myth, Magic and Music - Pagan Druid, animist, musician, songwriter, podcaster.
https://linktr.ee/Paganmusic
Writer. Reader. Sometimes funny. Generalized anxiety Wunderkind. Author of βWinterset Hollow.β https://jonathanedwarddurham.substack.com
http://Patreon.com/jonathanedwarddurham
https://jonathanedwarddurham.com
Professor of Medieval Archaeology. President of the Medieval Settlement Research Group. Research on Vikings, gender, childhood, digital heritage
β¦although itβs mostly Rob these days.
The life and times of Steve the otter...
Words and smiles. BBC Sounds Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Also, Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social
Two books published this year - Normally Weird & Weirdly Normal and poetry collection Ice Cream for a Broken Tooth
BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Recovering academic historian. Late antiquity/early middle ages. History purist/puritan. Brexile living in the Veneto. #ActuallyAutistic
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Archaeogist, Education, Film, Art, Making.
Mr Bump personified. Welsh. Wallsend, Hadrianβs Wall.
A bit of everything goes in to the 'Soup!
SGSAH-funded PhD researcher @ Glasgow Uni exploring the Picts in medieval, insular manuscripts. π
Outside of the office, you can usually find me in, on, or around Scotland's seas, rivers and watery places. π π πΆ
AHRC-funded 'Worked in Stone', the final phase of CASSS, is based at Durham Archaeology. Posts by Dr @celticist.bsky.social & Prof Sarah Semple.
"Fear is not a world view." - Kurt Gebhard Adolf Philipp Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord
Cognitive Psychologist (Bremen) with an MBA (Henley). Left a career in management. Graduate student of Medieval Englishes at UoN. Father of four. Cats. Chickens.
