A Morning on Language and Writing - Mostly Medieval

Come and listen to a number of guests who will be visiting ILOS in week 38.They will give public presentations on Tuesday morning, 15 September.

Program

  • 0915–0945. Mark Faulkner and Elisabetta Magnanti, Trinity College Dublin. 'I. Ansund: Using Machine Learning to Develop a New, Exhaustive, Open-Access Corpus of Old English'
  • 0945–1015. Per Henning Uppstad, University of Stavanger. 'Writing and the Writer’s Conditions in Changing Times: Reflections from Two Projects, DIGIHAND and AIDENTITY'
  • 1015–1045. Aidan Keally Conti, University of Bergen. 'Learning to Write in 12th-century Norway: Evidence from Halsnøy'
  • 1045–1115 Break
  • 1115–1145. Mark Faulkner and Elisabetta Magnanti, Trinity College Dublin. 'II. Phylogenetic Methods for the Inference and Reconstruction of Lost Manuscripts'
  • 1145–1215. Carmen Salas García, University of Seville. 'Analogical Extension in the Nominal Paradigms of the Southwestern Dialects of Old and Middle English'
  • 1215–1245. Johanna Vogelsanger, University of Zurich. 'Presenting the WAW-ME Project: Variation and Change in the Middle English Lexical Domains of Law, Religion, Education, and Medicine'
  • Lunch (own arrangements)

Contact

Jacob Thaisen

Organiser

Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages
Published Sep. 10, 2026 11:05 AM - Last modified Sep. 10, 2026 11:06 AM