42nd Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies
42nd Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies
Battle Abbey School , 19 July to 22 July 2019
Programme
Friday 19 July
2pm – 4pm Arrival
5pm Professor C.R.E. Cubitt
The Allen Brown Memorial Lecture
Reassessing the reign of
Æthelred the Unready
6pm Drinks Reception
7.30pm Dinner: wine available for purchase
Saturday 20 July
8.00am Breakfast for residents
9.15am Dr Charles C. Rozier
Picturing Time in the Manuscripts of Anglo-Norman Durham
10.45am Tea and Coffee
11.15 Dr Ann Williams
The Des Seal Memorial Lecture
The art of memory: the posthumous reputation of Harold II Godwineson
12.45pm Buffet Lunch
2.15pm Dr Vanessa King
The Lands and Men of St Augustine’s Abbey, 1066-1166
3.30pm Tea and Coffee
4pm Dr Fraser McNair
“A girly man like you can’t rule us real men any longer”: Sex, Violence and Masculinity in Dudo of Saint-Quentin’s Historia Normannorum
5.15pm Opportunity to visit the Abbey Gatehouse, led by Roy Porter, English Heritage.
7.30pm Conference Dinner
Sunday 21 July
8.00am Breakfast for residents
9.15am Professor John Gillingham
Eadmer’s Historia Novorum
10.45am Tea and Coffee
11.15am Dr Nicolas Prouteau
The Christine Mahany Memorial Lecture
Palaces, fortresses and
hunting-lodges of Richard the Lionheart in Poitou: new archaeological
perspectives on Angevin castle-building and residence
12.45pm Buffet Lunch
2.15pm Dr Danica Summerlin
England and the origins of the ecclesiastical ‘new law’ in the later-twelfth century
3.45pm Tea and Coffee
4.15pm Dr Emma Cavell
Women and Power through the family: charter evidence from the Norman March of Wales
5.45pm Poster session: an opportunity for graduate students and early career scholars to present their poster (A1 or A2 format). For further information on submitting a poster, please contact Dr Leonie Hicks
7.30pm Dinner: wine available for purchase
Monday 22 July
8.00am Breakfast for residents
9.15am Dr Mark Hagger
Angevin Rule in Normandy 1154-1186: The View from Mont-Saint-Michel
10.45am Tea and Coffee
11.15am Dr William M. Aird
Charismatic bureaucracy and the governance of Norman England
12.45pm Buffet Lunch
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