ILCR – Events

We are delighted to invite you to the first ILCR Lecture of the semester by Janet McLean (Auckland), which will take place on Friday, 27 September, from 5.15pm in the Old Class Library (Mediaeval History Building, St John’s House, 71 South Street). The lecture will be on “The dog that did not bark: free and frank advice to… Read More »Lecture on “The dog that did not bark: free and frank advice to Ministers and the Northcote and Trevelyan Report on the Civil Service” by Janet McLean (Auckland)

______________ Interview: Law and Sagas: In Conversation with Bill Miller Time: 1.15 pm Location: Old Seminar Room 65-71 South Street, St Andrews Join us for a thought-provoking interview and discussion where Professor Miller will discuss the cultural and legal dimensions of medieval sagas. This is a wonderful chance to hear from a distinguished author and academic who… Read More »Bill Miller (Michigan) interview: “Law and sagas – in conversation” (Lunch beforehand)

______________ Reading Group on “Audun (and the Polar Bear)” (i) Time: 4pm Location: Room 9 (next to the Old Seminar Room), Mediaeval History Building Described as one of the finest short stories in world literature, Audun’s Story follows Audun, an Icelandic farmhand, on his perilous quest. Through terse prose and skilful storytelling, it brings to life characters… Read More »Bill Miller (Michigan) Reading group on “Audun (and the polar bear)” (i)

We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming SaintsLaw Series discussion featuring James Palmer and Alex Woolf (University of St Andrews), which will take place on Thursday, 30 January, at 12 noon in the Old Seminar Room. The discussion will focus on Early Medieval Law and its role in shaping societies during the early… Read More »SaintsLaw Series: James Palmer (St Andrews) & Alex Woolf (St Andrews) Discussion on Early Medieval Law