CANCELLED Toronto Old English Colloquium, 27 March

February 14, 2020 by Communications

The following event has been cancelled.

The Centre for Medieval Studies, the Department of English, and St. Michael's College, University of Toronto, cordially invite you to the Toronto Old English Colloquium:

Friday, March 27th, 2020

9:30-10:45
Irina Dumitrescu (Universität Bonn): “Andreas: The Source Awakens”
Chair: Antonette diPaolo Healey (University of Toronto)

11:00-12:15
Benjamin Saltzman (University of Chicago): “Secrets and Servitude in Riddles and the Law”
Chair: Stephen Pelle (University of Toronto)

2:15-3:30
Kaitlin Griggs (Carleton University): “Elizabeth Elstob and her Sources: Analyzing Similarities in Elstob’s and Ælfric’s Grammar Texts”
Samuel Cardwell (University of Toronto): “Contracting Marriages in Eleventh-Century England: Be wifmannes beweddung”
Alexandra Bauer (University of Toronto): “Heterotopia and the Old English Mary of Egypt”
Chair: Cameron Laird (University of Toronto)

3:45-5:00
Gregory Heyworth (University of Rochester): “Scoundrels and Scholars: Textual Science and the Story of the Vercelli Book”
Chair: Deanna Brook’s (University of Toronto)

Reception to follow. All are welcome.

The event will take place at the Centre for Medieval Studies, 125 Queen’s Park, Room 301.