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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:
Scardigli Award 2026
The Scardigli family intends to award again for the year 2026 a prize of 1,000 euros to the author/author of a publication pertaining to the scientific field of Germanic Philology.
Call for Papers: Filologia Germanica / Germanic Philology 18 (2026)
“Forme, generi e temi della tradizione manoscritta germanica medievale” / “Forms, Genres, and Themes in Medieval Germanic Manuscript Tradition”Here in attachment it is possible to fine the Call for Papers
Call for Papers: LII° Annual Conference of AIFG (Padua, 27-29 May 2026)
The conference will have as main theme the evolution of the heroic figure in the Germanic world, from, its ethnographic and poetic origins up to the knightly literature, paying attention
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
PhDs
This section collects information on doctoral calls (41st cycle) with training tracks in Germanic Philology. Links to the calls are added periodically; therefore, we encourage you to keep the section
Call for papers. Final conference of PRIN 2022 “Monsters, Sorcerers, and Witches of Northwestern Europe.”
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 being organized. The
Conference “The Golden Ways: perspectives of Germanic philology” (April 11, 2025)
DSU – Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”, via Porta di Massa 1, aula ex Cataloghi lignei Il 29 e 30 settembre, presso l’aula ex Cataloghi lignei in via
Conference “The Golden Ways: perspectives of Germanic philology” (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








