Some concluding remarks
Map of Europe of unknown date. The prominent position and size of Scandinavia in relation to the rest of the continent may give an indication of its origin. [Revised from those delivered 5 June to...
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Plaque outside the old Latin School, Bergen where Ludvig Holberg was a student At the risk of sounding overly defensive, I’d like to offer some justification for the scope of the conference. These...
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Bone stylus. Stockholm, National Historical Museum, inv.no. 20106: KA f II (from Annemarieke Willemsen, Back to the Schoolyard (2008), ill. 27) A number of our speakers are attached to or leading other...
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The meeting in Bergen has its antecedents in workshops and conferences held in Leicester. The following notes partially plot the development of the 2012 gathering. In 2007, the University of Leicester...
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Mainz, Gutenberg Museum, GM Ink. 128 (from Sabine Mertens et al., Blockbücher des Mittelalters (1991), fig. 12) Dear Speakers, Participants and all interested, Welcome to Writing Europe! This site...
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