IMC 2009: Sessions

Session 1028: Names and Networks in Northern Britain, I: Personal Names and Multiple Cultures in Northern Britain, 1093-1286

Sponsor:	Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies, University of Glasgow
Organiser:	Matthew H. Hammond, School of History, Classics & Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
Moderator/Chair:	Matthew H. Hammond, School of History, Classics & Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
Paper 1028-a	Gaelic Personal Names in Northern England in the Central Middle Ages (Language: English) Fiona Edmonds, Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic, University of Cambridge Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Genealogy and Prosopography, Language and Literature - Celtic
Paper 1028-b	Gaelic Personal Names in Medieval Scottish Charters (Language: English) Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh, School of Humanities (Celtic & Gaelic), University of Glasgow Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Genealogy and Prosopography, Language and Literature - Celtic
Paper 1028-c	The Romance of Naming in 12th- and 13th-Century Scotland (Language: English) Thomas Owen Clancy, School of Humanities (Celtic & Gaelic), University of Glasgow Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Genealogy and Prosopography, Language and Literature - Celtic, Language and Literature - French or Occitan
Abstract	Personal names and naming practices have been an understudied resource in the central Middle Ages in Northern Britain. This session explores multiple cultures, particularly Gaelic-speaking, multilingual, and literary contexts in Scotland and Northern England through the window of personal names.