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Medieval Scottish Studies Research Seminars
Everyone with an interest in Medieval Scottish and cognate studies is most welcome. All Medieval Scottish Studies postgraduate students are strongly encouraged to attend these seminars which are held regularly in the Seminar Room, 9 University Gardens (Scottish History) usually on every second Thursdays at 5.30.
Term 1 (Martinmas Term)
Tuesday 2
October 2007
CENTRE OF SCOTTISH AND CELTIC STUDIES RECEPTION FOR STAFF AND POSTGRADUATES
Tuesday 9
October 2007
Matthew Strickland (Medieval History, Glasgow)
Treason, feud and the growth of royal violence: Edward I and the ‘War
of the Earl of Carrick’, 1306
Tuesday 23
October 2007
Alice Blackwell (Archaeology, Glasgow)
An artefact-based perspective on Northumbria’s role in Early Historic
northern Britain
Tuesday 6
November 2007
Helen Brown (Scottish History, Edinburgh)
Lothian monasteries and the laity in the late Middle Ages
Tuesday 20
November 2007
JOINT WITH CELTIC DEPT RESEARCH SEMINAR
Peter McNiven (Celtic, Glasgow)
Lighting up the dark: Gaelic place-names and the medieval church in Menteith
Tuesday 11
December 2007
Lorna Barrow (Medieval Studies, Sydney)
An Italian court writer perceives a medieval Scottish queen: Giovanni
Sabadino degi Arienti and Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland 1469–86
Term 2 (Candlemas Term)
Tuesday
15 January 2008
JOINT WITH DEPT OF CELTIC
Helen Birkett (History, York)
Vitae on demand: Jocelin of Furness, itinerant hagiographer
Tuesday 5 February 2008
JOINT WITH DEPT OF CELTIC
John Malcolm (Archaeology, Glasgow)
Title to be confirmed
Tuesday 12 February 2008
Andrew Smith (History, Glasgow)
Interactions between Scottish monastic houses in the high middle ages
Tuesday 26 February 2008
JOINT MEETING WITH SCOTTISH CHURCH HISTORY SOCIETY
JOINT WITH DEPT OF CELTIC
Janet MacDonald (Celtic & Scottish History, Glasgow)
‘The fair land of the monks’: a walk through Iona’s
island territories
Tuesday 11 March 2008
JOINT WITH DEPT OF CELTIC
Mark Hall (Perth Museum)
Playtime in Scotland: the material culture of board and dice games in
a European context AD 200-1600
Term 3 (Whitsun Term)