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Annual yearbook of the Finnish Society for Celtic Studies/Suomen Keltologinen Seura r.y./Finlands Keltologiska Sällskap r.f. Tweets by @metamedievalist.bsky.social
Just published in Studia Celtica Fennica is Alderik Blom's review of 'Medieval Glossaries from North-Western Europe: Tradition and Innovation', eds., A. Seiler, C. Benati & S. M. Ponz-Sans. Available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Review of A. Seiler, C. Benati & S. M. Ponz-Sans (eds.), 'Medieval Glossaries from North-Western Europe: Tradition and Innovation'
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October 30, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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About this. I've just received an email from a friend and associate of Maartje Draak saying Maartje would have been 'highly satisfied' with this article, and I'm, just, I can't even, what. This is probably the best peer review I'll ever get in my life.
September 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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My eyes are still watering from trying to read a lot of incredibly faded ink, but this is compensated by the immense joy it was to work with @helsinhashtags.bsky.social, #CatherineAlbersMorris and #GregoryHeyworth! We retrieved text, and discovered two new marginalia in the process 😍
May 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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I am so excited that this is live! @naoicea.bsky.social ’s article for which Dr. Katie Albers-Morris and I did the image processing and tech write up for is now live! Nike did an incredible pain-staking job with the translation and transcription. I am in awe of the effort she put into this edition.
May 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Excellent work by all involved!
May 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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A publication out of Utrecht fresh in @sfennica.bsky.social !
May 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The first article in our 2025 volume is @naoicea.bsky.social et al's edition and translation of the previously illegible pages of the Leiden University Library Fled Bricrenn and the process by which they made them visible, available open access here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Reading the end of Fled Bricrenn: : Multispectral Imaging applied to f. 9v of Leiden MS VLQ 7
This contribution discusses the multi-spectral investigation of the previously illegible final page of Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek MS VLQ 7. The technical specifications of the images and the pos...
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May 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Three new articles to finish our 2024 volume were published this afternoon. First up is @finnlongman.com's article on Láeg mac Riangabra, available here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
‘My only friend is my charioteer’: Láeg mac Riangabra in Táin Bó Cúailnge
This paper explores how Cú Chulainn’s charioteer, Láeg mac Riangabra, is portrayed across the three recensions of Táin Bó Cúailnge. I will demonstrate how each recension contains at least one unique L...
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February 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Our next lecture in the series is on 12th March at 15.00 CET by Sara Elin Roberts on the compilation of the law in medieval Wales. For more information and to register for the Zoom link, click here: www.uib.no/en/rg/lawand...
Lawyers and Lawbooks: Compiling the Law in Medieval Wales
We are delighted to welcome Sara Elin Roberts, Honorary Professor at the School of Welsh, Bangor University for her online guest lecture on medieval Welsh lawbooks.
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February 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Three new reviews have just been published in this year's volume: first is Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha's review of 'Léann na Sionainne', available here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Review of Ó Fionnagáin, A. and Ó Riain, G (eds.): Léann na Sionainne
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December 23, 2024 at 1:21 PM
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The Department of Celtic Studies (IAAK, Uni Bonn) will host the Fourth European Symposium in Celtic Studies from 27th to 30th August 2025.
The deadline for abstracts is 28th February.
Any questions can be addressed to escs4@uni-bonn.de.
We look forward to receiving your contributions!
December 20, 2024 at 4:57 PM
Just published in Studia Celtica Fennica is Greg Darwin's review of Christina Cleary and @chantalkobel.bsky.social's 'Essays in Memory of Eleanor
Knott'. Review is available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Review of Cleary, C. and C. Kobel. (eds.): Essays in Memory of Eleanor Knott
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December 16, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Just published in Studia Celtica Fennica is Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan's review of Natalia Petrovskaia's 'This is not a Grail Romance. Understanding Historia Peredur vab Efrawg'. Available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Review of N. Petrovskaia, This is not a Grail Romance. Understanding Historia Peredur vab Efrawg
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December 13, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Now published in Studia Celtica Fennica is Daniel watson's review of Marina Smyth's The ‘Liber de ordine creaturarum’. Available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Review of M. Smyth The ‘Liber de ordine creaturarum’
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December 9, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Also published today in Studia Celtica Fennica is Corinna Salomon's article 'Cisalpine Celtic Varia III'. Available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Cisalpine Celtic varia III
The article collects notes on the readings, analyses and etymologies of three Cisalpine Celtic inscriptions (MI·24 kituaretos, VA·20 snaśiouitos, TI·43 ]ọni : kuimpaḷui? : pạḷạ), argues for the i...
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November 4, 2024 at 3:19 PM
Just published in Studia Celtica Fennica (2024) is Anders Jørgensen's article 'Middle Welsh dihynnyon ‘fragments, bits of meat’ and Breton dienn, Cornish dehen ‘cream’'. Available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
Middle Welsh dihynnyon ‘fragments, bits of meat’ and Breton dienn, Cornish dehen ‘cream’
This paper argues for an interpretation of Middle Welsh dihynnion as ‘skimmings’, i.e. ‘scum and fat skimmed from the cooking-pot’, rather than the traditional ‘fragments, bits of meat’. With this int...
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November 4, 2024 at 3:02 PM
In addition to our normal volume next year, we will also be hosting a special issue edited by Joanne Findon on gender and theory in medieval Celtic literature. Please see the attached call for papers for more details. Abstracts are due by 31st December 2024.
October 31, 2024 at 2:26 PM
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Reminder of this exciting event next week!
Join us on the 29th May for a lecture to the Research Group by Chantal Kobel @chantalkobel.bsky.social on “‘A Caiè of old vellum’: a fragmentary vernacular Irish law manuscript in Denmark”. Registration for the Zoom link here: www.uib.no/en/rg/lawand...
‘A Caiè of old vellum’: a fragmentary vernacular Irish law manuscript
Welcome to this online guest lecture by Chantal Kobel, Bergin Fellow at School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
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May 22, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Volume XX (2024) is launched with two reviews and is available open access here: journal.fi/scf/issue/vi... In the first review, Luciana Cordo Rosso reviews P. Riggs (ed.) 'The Wars of Charlemagne: Reassessments'.
Vol. 20 (2024): Studia Celtica Fennica Volume XX
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May 2, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Just published in Studia Celtica Fennica Volume 19 is Elín Ingibjörg Eyjólfsdóttir's review of 'Keltar: áhrif á íslenska tungu og menningu'. Available, open access, here: journal.fi/scf/article/...
April 8, 2024 at 5:41 PM