Tuesday 19 January 2016 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - 'Performing Self and (Self-)Representations: Froissart’s Identities in 'Le Voyage en Béarn’ and in Alexandre Dumas’s Le Bâtard de Mauléon and Monseigneur Gaston Phœbus'
  Pauline Souleau (St Peter's College, Oxford)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 9 February 2016 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Kevin Brownlee (University of Pennsylvania)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 16 February 2016 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - ‘Différents aspects de la représentation de la croisade dans la Chanson de la Première Croisade d'après Baudri de Bourgueil’
  Jennifer Gabel de Aguirre (University of Klagenfurt)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 26 April 2016 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - 'Estoire, histoire, and histoires: Reading Narrative, History, and Images in Christine de Pizan’s Epistre Othea and Mutacion de Fortune'
  Charlotte Cooper (St Edmund Hall, Oxford)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 10 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - Des oeuvres complétes à l'anthologie: lire et connaître Eustache Deschamps
  Clotilde Dauphant (Université Paris-Sorbonne)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 7 June 2016 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Chivalry Adrift:Writing Conquest and Colonization in the Canary Islands
  Lucas Wood (Indiana University)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 14 June 2016 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - Interdisciplinary Seminar in Medieval Studies: Performing time, cruising epic worlds - writing the 12th and 21st centuries
  Ulrike Draesner (German Author, Visiting Fellow at New College and writer in residence in New College and TORCH)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 11 October 2016 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - "Pour mon guerdon et partage": research sharing with wine‬
  TBA
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 25 October 2016 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Language, Learning and Lyric in the Thirteenth Century
  Tom Hinton (University of Exeter )
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 8 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - What Language did Gautier de Coinci's Fiddle Speak?‬
  Jeremy Llewellyn (Exeter and St Hugh's Colleges )
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Thursday 10 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - “Edward Lhuyd and Roderic O' Flaherty on Celtic alphabets”
  David Cram (Jesus College)
  The Oxford Celtic Seminar

Tuesday 22 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Vouloir (Will) et nouloir (Nill) dans la philosophie médiévale: Augustin, Abélard, Buridan
  Alain de Libera (College de France)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Thursday 24 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - “Old Irish in Ireland 1650—1850”
  Richard Sharpe (Wadham College)
  The Oxford Celtic Seminar

Thursday 16 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - “Irish and Latin Terms for Shape-Shifting”
  Kristýna Zoé Syrová (St John’s College)
  The Oxford Celtic Seminar

Thursday 23 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - “Wilderness People: Learned Families of the Gaelic Court c.1200-1600 AD”
  Elizabeth Fitzpatrick (Institute of Archaeology, NUI Galway)
  The Oxford Celtic Seminar

Thursday 2 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - “Gwynedd's Diplomatic Correspondence 1267-1277”
  Hugh Brodie (Corpus Christie College)
  The Oxford Celtic Seminar

Thursday 9 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - “Reading his Way to Royalism: The Library, Politics, and Religion of Sir Thomas Myddelton, 1639-1666”
  Sarah Ward (St Catherine’s College)
  The Oxford Celtic Seminar

Tuesday 25 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Girls on Film: Ecstasy, Temporality, and Photography in the Lives of Thirteennth-Century Holy Women'
  Alicia Spencer-Hall (University College, London)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 9 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Medieval Romance in the French of Britain'
  Neil Cartlidge (Durham University)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 23 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - 'Guiron le Courtois: Man, Giant, and Bear'
  Nicola Morato (Université de Liège)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 13 June 2017 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Interdisciplinary Medieval Seminar: 'Putting Aristotle in His Place: Philosophy as Heresy in the Thirteenth Century’
  Dr Ann Giletti (Marie Curie Fellow, Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 10 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - ‘Fictions politiques et méchanceté littéraire : une lecture historienne de la novellistica toscane de la fin du Moyen Âge’
  Patrick Boucheron (Collège de France )
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Wednesday 11 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - Organisational meeting
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Wednesday 18 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - TBC
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Tuesday 24 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - 'Les Faits des Romains and its readers across medieval Italy'
  Florent Coste (Ecole Française de Rome)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Wednesday 25 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - TBC
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Wednesday 1 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - Mary Boyle on Medievalism in ‘Henry the Leper’ et al
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Wednesday 8 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - Mary Boyle on Medievalism in ‘Henry the Leper’ et al.
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Wednesday 15 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - Mary Boyle on Medievalism in ‘Henry the Leper’ et al.
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Tuesday 21 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - 'Jeux de lettres et d'esprit dans la poésie manuscrite en français (XII-XVIe siècles)'
  Marion Uhlig (Université de Fribourg)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Thursday 23 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - Mary Boyle on Medievalism in ‘Henry the Leper’ et al.
  TBA
  Medieval German Seminar

Tuesday 28 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:15 - Title TBC
  Tuesday 28 November 2017
  Professor Katherine O'Brien O’Keeffe (University of California)
  Medieval German Seminar
• 17:00 - '"Beorhtre bote": Beowulf and the Satisfactions of Coin and Flesh'
  Karen O'Brien O'Keefe (University of California, Berkeley)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 30 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - 'A competition between the Old Testament and the Classics in the Fourteenth Century'
  Tony Hunt (Oxford University)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Thursday 8 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Do you have butterflies in your stomach or little deers jumping in your heart? Metaphors, linguistic diversity and foreign language learning.
  Prof Jeannette Littlemore (University of Birmingham), Dr Linda Fisher (University of Cambridge)
• 17:15 - Figurative Frames in Political Communication
  Registration is free. Please register here: https://goo.gl/Wm6ped
  Christian Burgers (Free University Amsterdam)

Tuesday 13 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - 'Translating Fortune’s song: Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy and its vernacular afterlives'
  Emily Kate Price (New York University and IMLR)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 27 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - ‘Rebuilding Babel: Authority and Voice in Medieval Dialogue Works’
  Huw Grange (Oxford)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Tuesday 6 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - ‘On the temporality of style in medieval French Trojan narratives’
  Professor Simon Gaunt (King’s College London)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Wednesday 9 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Sweet voice and round taste: Cross-sensory metaphors and linguistic variability
  Please register your attendance on EventBrite: https://bit.ly/2HhcWfx
  Creative Multilingualism (University of Oxford ), Dr Francesca Strik Lievers (University of Genova, Italy)

Thursday 7 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Patrída as a local metaphor: Local homelands, national belonging, and the expatriated Greeks of Turkey
  Sub-faculty of Byzantine & Modern Greek http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/greek
  Huw Halstead (St Andrews University)

Friday 29 March 2019 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:00 - The Creative Power of Metaphor
  CfP deadline: EXTENDED to 7th November 2018
  Various Speakers

Monday 13 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - Block 21, Auschwitz: A Case Study in the Cultural Politics of Memory
  Professor Robert Gordon (Serena Professor of Italian at Cambridge)
  Italian Studies Events

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Conversation with Didier Decoin
  TBA

Tuesday 15 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:15 - Oralité et variation linguistique: l’exemple du théâtre médiéval
  Gabriella Parussa (Paris 3)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Monday 28 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - “Las editoriales cartoneras en América Latina (2003-2019). Una intervención “nano” en la construcción de la World Literature” (In Spanish)
  Dr Analía Gerbaudo (Universidad Nacional de Litoral, Argentina)
  Argentina Week

Tuesday 29 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Panel Discussion: “The Meaning of Argentina”
  In English
  Dr Geraldine Lublin (University of Swansea), Dr Ignacio Aguiló (University of Manchester), Dr Guadalupe Gerardi (University of Oxford)
  Argentina Week

Wednesday 30 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The author and journalist Mariana Enriquez, in conversation with Ben Bollig (Spanish Sub-faculty)
  Mariana Enriquez, Professor Ben Bollig (Medieval and Modern Languages, University of Oxford)
  Argentina Week

Thursday 31 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - “Insolentes: Spleen, cualquierización y expropiaciones en la poesía argentina del cambio de siglo” (Talk in Spanish on contemporary Argentine poetry)
  Dr Erika Martínez (Universidad de Granada)
  Argentina Week

Friday 1 November 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Film Screening: Los posibles, Santiago Mitre & Juan Onofri (2013)
  Professor Ben Bollig (Medieval and Modern Languages, University of Oxford)
  Argentina Week

Monday 11 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:15 - Double book launch for 'Ariosto, the Orlando Furioso and English Culture' and '‘Dreaming again on things already dreamed’: 500 years of Orlando Furioso'
  Prof. Jane E. Everson (Royal Holloway), Prof. Andrew Hiscock (Bangor University), Dr. Stefano Jossa (Royal Holloway), Dr Marco Dorigatti (University of Oxford), Dr Maria Pavlova (University of Warwick), Prof. Henry Woudhuysen (University of Oxford), Prof. Simon Gibson (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 12 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:15 - Marvellous encounters in Perceforest, or the experience of the limited self
  Coline Blaizeau (Exeter)
  Medieval French Research Seminar

Wednesday 20 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:15 - Drawing and Winckelmann’s taste for elegant simplicity
  Prof. Amy Smith (University of Reading)

Thursday 27 May 2021 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - OXFORD BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY LEVERHULME DOCTORAL STUDENTS: Publication beyond Printing
  Various Speakers
  History of the Book events

Thursday 21 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - A Trinitarian Approach to Some Cultural Artefacts
  contact organisers for Zoom link at rey.conquer@pmb.ox.ac.uk or mary.boyle@mod-langs.ox.ac.uk
  Nicholas Boyle (Magdalene College, Cambridge)
  Imagining Belief

Thursday 4 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - The Recalcitrant Child: Imagining Belief in a Secular Age
  William Ghosh (Jesus College, Oxford)
  Imagining Belief

Thursday 18 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:30 - Imagination in Ignatian Spirituality
  Michael Mayo (Worcester College, Oxford), Gemma Simmonds CJ (Margaret Beaufort Institute, Cambridge)
  Imagining Belief

Thursday 2 December 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Mysticism and Imagination
  Boaz Huss (Ben-Gurion University), Annette Volfing (Oriel College, Oxford)
  Imagining Belief

Thursday 10 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Architecture and Imagination
  Kathleen James-Chakraborty (UCD), Karl Kinsella (Aberdeen)
  Imagining Belief

Thursday 24 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:15 - Pourquoi approcher littérairement une séquence historique violente?
  Catherine Brun (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3)
  Modern French Research Seminar

Thursday 3 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Imagining Pilgrimage
  Event cancelled due to illness
  Dr Mary Boyle (Linacre College, Oxford)
  Imagining Belief

Wednesday 9 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:15 - Art and the religious imagination
  Deborah Lewer (University of Glasgow), Joseph Twist (UCD)
  Imagining Belief

Thursday 5 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Ukrainian Literature and Culture
  Various Speakers
  Medieval and Modern Languages events

Thursday 2 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:15 - Italian Soft Power and the Slow Food Movement
  Prof David Ellwood (John Hopkins), Prof Andrea Ruggieri (University of Oxford), Prof Diego Zancani (University of Oxford)

Friday 10 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:00 - Lehnwörter – A Double Bill on Etymology & a Cultural History of Writing through Words
  Dr Philip Durkin (Oxford English Dictionary), Dr Aletta Leipold (Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften)

Saturday 30 March 2024 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - Pre-Concert Talk: The St John Passion as Protestant Drama. The Story behind the Music
  Henrike Lähnemann

Thursday 25 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - ‘Prophaneti teos. Hölderlin's transcendental poetic of nature'.
  Gert Hofmann (University College Cork)

Saturday 11 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - Moral Progress: A Colloquium with Rahel Jaeggi
  If places have sold out and you would like to be added to the waiting list, please email: sarah.schwarz@queens.ox.ac.uk.
  Prof Benjamin Morgan (University of Oxford), Lois McNay (University of Oxford), Rahel Jaeggi (Humboldt), Alice Crary (University of Oxford)

Thursday 30 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - Langue Française et Révolution
  Benjamin Hoffman (Ohio State University), Olivier Ritz (Universite de Paris)

Thursday 11 July 2024 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:00 - Policy engagement for linguists: webinar 1
  Professor Charles Burdett (School of Advanced Study, University of London), Dr Charlotte Ryland (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages)

Thursday 18 July 2024 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:00 - Policy engagement for linguists: webinar 2
  Professor Wendy Ayres-Bennett (University of Cambridge)

Thursday 17 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - EARLY MODERN FRENCH SEMINAR: 'Le scepticisme rhétorique de Montaigne ou l’empreinte de la déclamation humaniste dans les Essais'
  Blandine Perona (Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France)
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events

Wednesday 27 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:30 - Poetry After Kafka
  Various Speakers