Category Archives: Announcements

Project news and announcements

New Vacancy on the Team

We are recruiting for an additional developer on the project team! This is formally a two-year post, to the end of June 2014, but in practice it is very likely to be extendable for an additional three months to the … Read more

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Palaeography Training in London

Two upcoming classes on palaeography to be held at the Institute of English Studies in London have just come to my attention. One is very soon indeed, so if you’re interested then be sure to sign up quickly. This is … Read more

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DigiPal at Kalamazoo 2012

The DigiPal project will be well represented at the International Congress of Medieval Studies (ICMS) Kalamazoo 2012. The main event is a session we are sponsoring called ‘Digital Methods and Resources for Paleography and Manuscript Studies’ and will be on … Read more

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Public Lecture: Books, Runes and Writing

An afternoon of talks for the public on the Anglo-Saxons will be taking place in central London on the 21 March 2012. Called ‘The Anglo-Saxons: Who? Where? When? Why?’, it promises a series of sessions on the history, language, writing, … Read more

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Ruling the Script: Seven Palaeography Sessions at Leeds IMC 2012

I am very pleased indeed to hear that the International Medieval Congress (IMC) Leeds has accepted seven sessions on palaeography this year, meaning that there will be no fewer than twenty-one papers on the subject on Wednesday 11th and Thursday … Read more

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Medieval Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age (MMSDA) 2012

Applications are now open for MMSDA 2012 from PhD students from any COST country – which basically means from anywhere in Europe or Israel! This may not be the case next year, so be sure to get in now while … Read more

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CFP, Writing Europe before 1450 Colloquium

The ‘Writing Europe before 1450′ Colloquium will be held in Bergen in June 2012. The website is at http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/english/news/conferences/writing-europe, and the full Call for Papers is reproduced below. It should be an interesting conference! Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to … Read more

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ESF Exploratory Workshop on Digital Palaeography

The European Science Foundation recently sponsored an Exploratory Workshop on Digital Palaeography which was held at the University of Würzburg and organised by Dr Malte Rehbein. The DigiPal project was featured there, including a presentation by Dr Stewart Brookes, and … Read more

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Directions to Council Room, Strand Campus KCL

The Strand Campus at KCL is confusing at the best of times, and so here are some detailed directions to the Council Room (K2.29). The Strand Campus is made up of several buildings, most of which are now joined together … Read more

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Symposium: Provisional Schedule

[Update: The Symposium is now full and with a substantial waiting-list. Unfortunately the room cannot fit any more people, and so if you have not registered already then you will not be able to attend. We are happy to put you … Read more

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