Thursday, 1 March 2018

19.00 Conference warming: Restaurant Königshofer, Beethovengasse 2, 1090 Wien 

Friday, 2 March 2018

09.15-09.50 Registration

09.50-10.00 Opening

10.00-10.40 Emily A. Winkler (Oxford), The Story of English Rulership in the Early Twelfth Century

10.40-11.20 Jan-Peer Hartmann (Berlin), Burial Reuse in Felix's Vita Sancti Guthlaci

11.20-11.40 Coffee

11.40-12.20 Martin Bleisteiner (Berlin), Medieval Afterlives: The Middle Ages of Game of Thrones

12.20-14.00 Lunch

14.00-14.40 Judith Kaup (Köln), What, is þat pride? – The Use of Interrogative Constructions as an Instructional Technique in ME Sermons

14.40-15.00 Coffee

15.00-15.40 Klaus Hofmann (Wien), Reconstructing Rhythmic Relationships in Middle English

15.40-16.20 Kirsten Middeke (Berlin), Sōþes ne wanda! – Verbal Polysemy and Semantic Links between Argument Structure Constructions: The Old English Genitive of Origin

19.00 Conference dinner: Feuerwehr Wagner, Grinzinger Str. 53, 1190 Wien

Saturday, 3 March 2018

10.00-10.40 Daniel McCann (Oxford), "Longyng" for Health: Blood, Love, and Honey in A Talking of a Love of God

10.40-11.20 Liwei Fu (Bochum), The Didactic Monster

11.20-11.40 Coffee

11.40-12.20 Karel Fraaije (London), A Review of the Magico-Religious Background of the Anglo-Saxon Charm for Unfruitful Land

12.30-13.00 Final discussion and closing

Technical details

The lecture room is equipped with a PC, a projector and an audio system. You can use your own laptop, but copying your presentation to the pre-installed PC might be a more robust option.

Installed software: Windows 7, Office 2010+, VLC 2.1.0+, Adobe Reader

Projector connection: VGA (if using a Mac, please make sure to bring an appropriate adapter with you)

Audio-system connection: 3.5mm stereo plug

WiFi will be available in all lecture rooms; please use your eduroam account.

Handouts

Handouts can be printed at a copy shop, which is located in walking distance to the conference venue. See www.copystudio.net.

Alternatively, you can print and copy handouts at the university copy shop Facultas, which is located in Courtyard/Hof 1 at the university campus. See www.facultas.at/standorte/wien/campus.