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'Meeting of Minds': A Graduate Conference in Old Norse Studies | 20/07/2022 | organised by @natashaamberjo and @bennells | #hyggna22
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Good morning! From wherever in the world you are joining us, you are very welcome to Hyggnaþing! 🎉 The conference is now getting started, with opening remarks from the organisers, Natasha Bradley and Snezana Bennell! #hyggna22
We're starting the day with a panel on 'Identifying Difference: Gender and Religion in the Medieval North'. We're looking forward to papers from Rosemary Kelly (Rosemary Kelly - rosemaryk96.bluesky.social), Haley Guepet (Haley Guepet, Esq.), and Noa Ben David! Natasha Bradley is chairing. ⛪️ #hyggna22
Our second panel is considering 'Dead Men and Deadly Advice: Social Disruption in Sagas'. Excited to hear from Natalie Hopwood and Kimberly Anderson! Thanks to Eugenia Vorobeva for chairing this one! 💀 #hyggna22
We're on to our third panel, on 'Transition as Transgression: Editions, Adaptations, and Change'! Tune in to hear from Lejia (Joy) Zhang (Lejia (Joy) Zhang), Clare Mulley (Clare Mulley), and Charles Rhodes (Charlie Rhodes). We're grateful to Katherine Beard for chairing! 🪙 #hyggna22
Phew! Paper on grimur/Grettir done Hyggnaþing and I'm so happy with how it went. Now it's tea break time, I can share the daft meme I generated specially... #Grettissaga #translation #folklore #adaptation #misfits #hyggna22 #hyggnathing
Our keynote is about to begin, and we can't wait! We're welcoming Dr Tom Morcom (Dr Tom Morcom) for his lecture on 'The Icelander in Norway: Misfit, Miscreant, Subaltern?' 🇮🇸🇳🇴 #hyggna22
Massively enjoyed giving my first keynote and just want to thank Natasha Bradley and Snezana Bennell one last time for the invite. The conference as a whole was fantastic and there was a huge amount of exciting new research on display!