IMC 2018: Sessions

Session 604: New Voices in Anglo-Saxon Studies, I

Tuesday 3 July 2018, 11.15-12.45

Sponsor:	International Society of Anglo-Saxonists
Organiser:	Megan Cavell, Department of English Literature, University of Birmingham
Moderator/Chair:	Damian Fleming, Department of English & Linguistics, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne
Paper 604-a	'Se bið mihtigre se ðe gæð þonne se þe crypð': Metaphoric Disability in the Old English Boethius (Language: English) Leah Pope Parker, Department of English, University of Wisconsin-Madison Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Philosophy, Social History
Paper 604-b	Women, Adornment, and Social Change: Necklaces in 7th-Century Anglo-Saxon England (Language: English) Katie Haworth, Department of Archaeology, Durham University Index terms: Archaeology - Artefacts, Women's Studies
Paper 604-c	Quid est vox?: Mystery and Mysticism (Language: English) Matthew Coker, St Hilda's College, University of Oxford Index terms: Language and Literature - Celtic, Language and Literature - Old English, Language and Literature - Latin, Learning (The Classical Inheritance)
Abstract	The New Voices sessions are intended for all scholars new to the field of Anglo-Saxon studies, including research students, newly-appointed lecturers, and anyone who has only recently begun to work in this area. They provide an interdisciplinary perspective and showcase new work in the field. All submissions are reviewed by the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists (ISAS), who determine the ultimate selection of papers through a process of blind peer review. This particular session focuses on bodies.