Study day “The Golden Ways: perspectives of Germanic philology“ (Rome, April 11, 2025)Ignatius Ambrose’ conference room, 19 Valco di San Paolo Street On April 11, a study day entitled ‘The Golden Ways: perspectives of Germanic philology’ will take place at the ‘Ignatius Ambrose’ conference hall. The full schedule and link to follow the initiative online…
Call for Papers: Third AIFG Doctoral ConferenceBologna, December 10-12, 2025 A call for papers for the Third AIFG Doctoral Conference, to be held at the University of Bologna from Dec. 10-12, 2025, has been circulated these days. The conference will have as its theme. Cultural syncretisms in the literary traditions of the European Middle Ages.…
Lecture series “Middle Ages in Verona“ A series of lectures pertaining to different areas of research in Germanic philology is being organized at the University of Verona starting March 26. The full program is available at the link below. Poster with program
Summer School of Old Saxon and Middle Low German (Rome, June 24-27, 2025).”From Old Saxon to Middle Low German: Saxons, language, codes, literary tradition.” A Winter School of Old Saxon and Middle Low German entitled “From Old Saxon to Middle Low German: Saxons, Language, Codes, Literary Tradition” will take place on June 24-27, 2025. The…
Series of meetings "Until a being took over the dark nights" Dragons and dracomachies in medieval Germanic traditions. The University of Udine’s “Di Toppo Wassermann” Graduate School of Education is organizing a series of meetings on dragons and dracomachies in medieval Germanic traditions starting March 25. The full program is available at the link below.…
Scardigli Award 2025 The Scardigli family intends to award again for the year 2025 a prize of 1,000 euros to the author/author of a publication pertaining to the scientific field of Germanic Philology. The prize is reserved for young unstructured scholars. Applications, to which a curriculum vitae and the publication to be judged should be…
Gothic Winter School (Perugia, Jan. 27-28, 2025)”The Language and Texts of the Goths.” A Gothic Winter School entitled “The Language and Texts of the Goths” will take place on January 27 and 28, 2025. The Winter School is intended for doctoral students in Germanic Philology, Ph.D. students, and students in master’s degree programs who wish…
Call for Papers. Concluding Conference of PRIN 2022 “Monsters, Sorcerers, and Witches of Northwestern Europe: The Medieval and Early Modern Construction of Otherness in Literature for Popular Audiences." The final conference of PRIN 2022 “Monsters, Sorcerers, and Witches of Northwestern Europe: The Medieval and Early Modern Construction of Otherness in Literature for Popular Audiences” is…
Updated program – Second doctoral conference 'The fantastic and the supernatural in medieval Germanic traditions' Updated program of the Second AIFG doctoral conference. ‘The fantastic and the supernatural in medieval Germanic traditions’ University of Padua, December 11 and 12, 2024 Playbill
Lecture Series “Magic and Myths in Medieval Germanic Texts“ (Catania, December 10-11, 2024) On December 10 and 11, 2024, the lecture series “Magic and Myths in Medieval Germanic Texts” will be held at the Benedictine Monastery in Catania. The event is organized by the Chair of Germanic Philology at the University of Catania. Program and…
