Kalamazoo and Back, II: ritual, chronicles and arm-wrestling
Resuming the Kalamazoo blogging, then, as mentioned before, there was no kettle, and before that in reverse order, there had been geese, an electrical storm and a small hours arrival in a room which we...
View ArticleLeeds 2010 report I
Since I’ve already been to one other conference that I’m already opining about on other people’s blogs, and since I there plugged all heck out of this blog (not that this seems to have brought any...
View ArticleLeeds 2011 report 1, with bonus apology
I have to start by saying sorry for the long silence here. It’s no shortage of stuff to say, but shortage of time to write. The end of term has been more punishing than it should be, as we gear up for...
View ArticleLeeds 2013 report part 1
I’ve been backlogged with reporting nearly this far before now, of course, and it’s the annual conferences that always seem silliest to report on in these circumstances. Who cares about the 2013...
View ArticleThe Carolingian (back-up) plan for world domination
It’s a long time now since I did my doctorate. Nonetheless, I recognise a huge debt in my work even now to that of my supervisor, Matthew Innes—I am prone to saying that Rosamond McKitterick gave me my...
View ArticleLeeds IMC report for 2015, part 3
A weekend full of reading lists and finishing small things didn’t leave time for blog, but this week I am back on it with the third part of the report from last year’s International Medieval Congress...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....