EVENTS & NEWS.
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
Call for Papers: Third AIFG Doctoral Conference, “Cultural Syncretisms in the Literary Traditions of the European Middle Ages. Encounters between Germanic realities and other cultures” (Bologna, December 10-12, 2025)
Bologna, December 10-12, 2025A 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.
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
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:
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
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.
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
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
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








