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- Medieval Matters HT25, Week 8
We have made it to 8th week, and the sun has come out in celebration. The full booklet of weekly events, as always, can be found here. A few brief notes to begin: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Opportunities Until next term, Tristan - Call for Survey Responses: Enabling Digital Research on Manuscript Catalogue Data
A new DiSc-funded project within the Bodleian Libraries is working to transform the Bodleian’s TEI-encoded medieval manuscript catalogues into accessible tabular formats such as CSV, to support innovative research in manuscript studies and the digital humanities. By making these data more user-friendly, the team hope to foster new research avenues and collaborations. We kindly invite you… Read more: Call for Survey Responses: Enabling Digital Research on Manuscript Catalogue Data - Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference Registration and Programme Release
The Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference Committee is pleased to announce the program for their twenty-first annual conference, held at the Maison Française d’Oxford on 24-25 April 2025, on the theme ‘Rituals and Ceremonies’. Interested in attending? Register for in-person or online attendance on the conference website. THURSDAY, APRIL 24 9:00-9:25 Registration (in-person) 9:25-9:30 Opening remarks 9:30-11:30… Read more: Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference Registration and Programme Release - Medieval Matters HT25, Week 7Welcome to week 7: the full booklet, as always, can be found here. A few important points to draw your immediate attention to: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Upcoming Opportunities
- Get Ready for the Medieval Mystery Cycle
When? 26 April 2025, 12noon-5.30pm. Where? St Edmund Hall, Queen’s Lane, OX1 4ARPreparatory Meeting: 13 March 2025, 5-6.30pm, St Edmund Hall (ask at the Lodge for directions to Henrike’s office) The days are getting longer, the sun has come out for three days in a row (!), and the flowers in Teddy Hall are starting… Read more: Get Ready for the Medieval Mystery Cycle - The Oxford Anglo-Norman Reading Group
The group continues to meet in hybrid format at Harris Manchester College (see photo!). We study the literature of the Anglo-Norman world (the insular French of the Middle Ages) in four collaborative sessions per term, presenting and translating texts chosen according to members’ needs or suggestions. The range of material is inclusive: romance, chronicle, saints’… Read more: The Oxford Anglo-Norman Reading Group