Carolyne Larrington, ‘”This was a sodeyn love”: Ladies Fall in Love in Medieval Romance´, Essays on Medieval Romance and Arthurian Literature Presented to Elizabeth Archibald, ed. by A. S. G. Edwards (Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2021), 93-110
Sif Ríkharðsdóttir, ‘Poetic Sensorium and Aesthetic Objectification in the Middle English Pearl’, Exemplaria 32.4 (2020), 283-303. Eprint link: https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/2IWY6ZS2HSDT5PXCBD4G/full?target=10.1080/10412573.2020.1846311
Timothy Bourns, ‘Blood, Rain, and Tears: Eco-Emotive Metaphor in the Medieval North’, Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars: 700-1400, ed. by Javier Díaz Vera, Teodoro Manrique Antón, and Edel Porter (Brepols, forthcoming)
Timothy Bourns, ‘Trees in the Saga Dreamscape’, Ecocriticism and Old Norse Studies, ed. Reinhard Hennig, Emily Lethbridge, and Michael Shulte (Brepols, forthcoming)
Timothy Bourns, ‘Driftwood and the Divine: Ecocritical Readings of trémenn’, Eco-Norse: Essays on Old Norse Literature and the Environment, ed. by Timothy Bourns and Carl Phelpstead (Viking Society for Northern Research, University College London, in progress)
Presentations:
‘Human-Tree Hybridity and Arborescent Emotionality in Norse Myth and Legend’, Aarhus Old Norse Mythology Conference, ‘Hybrids and Metamorphoses’, Charles University in Prague, 24-26 November 2022 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Animal Emotionality in Norse Myth, Saga, and Romance’, ONORS, University of Oxford, 15 November 2022 (Timothy Bourns)
‘The Performative Face in Egils saga Skallagrímssonar’, Visages perturbés / Disturbed Faces / Verstörte Gesichter, International Conference, University of Geneva, 3-5 November 2022 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Emoting femininity and masculinity in Partonopeu de Blois and its translations’, Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Seminar at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 10 October 2022 (Meritxell Risco de la Torre)
‘Emotion as Generic Marker’, Medieval Emotion & Genre, Ca’ Foscari, University of Venice, 22-23 September 2022 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘En þat þickir mer askorta er ek se þik eigi: Emotions, Gender, and the Body in the Old Norse Translation of Partonopeu de Blois’, 18th International Saga Conference: Sagas in the Circum-Baltic Arena, Helsinki and Tallinn, 7-14 August 2022 (Meritxell Risco de la Torre)
‘Emotion and the Medieval Self: Roundtable’, Emotion and the Medieval Self Conference, University of Iceland, 25-27 May 2022 (Frank Brandsma, Carolyne Larrington, Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Illness, Emotion, and the Embodied Self in the Old Norse Textual Tradition’, Emotion and the Medieval Self Conference, University of Iceland, 25-27 May 2022 (Caroline Batten)
‘Feline Feelings: Animal Emotionality and the Lions of Yvain‘, Emotion and the Medieval Self Conference, University of Iceland, 25-27 May 2022 (Timothy Bourns)
‘”De voix femmenine”: Jean d’Arra´s Mélusine and the Prevalence of Self through Voice and Emotive Display’, Emotion and the Medieval Self Conference, University of Iceland, 25-27 May 2022 (Meritxell Risco de la Torre)
‘The Emotional Environment of the Old Norse World’, Conference of the Medieval Association of the Pacific, ‘The Natural World’, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, 21-24 April 2022 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Warrior Women and Maiden-kings: Gender Fluidity and Trans-Identity in Medieval Iceland’, poster presentation, 11th University of Iceland Student Conference, The Medieval North, 7-9 April 2022 (Bridget Catherine Leary with Ema Grey Bushnell)
‘Emotions and the Environment in Medieval Icelandic Literature’, Environmental Humanities Discussion Group at the University of British Columbia (Okanagan), 17 March 2022 (Timothy Bourns)
‘The Syntax of Sorrow: The Syntactic Characteristics of Some Verbs of Emotion in Old Icelandic’, Annual Congress of the Humanities, University of Iceland 11-12 March 2022 (Þórhallur Eyþórsson)
‘Pain and Emotionality in Old Norse Literature’, Annual Congress of the Humanities, University of Iceland 11-12 March 2022 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Illness, Embodied Emotion, and Old Norse Medicine’, Annual Congress of the Humanities, University of Iceland 11-12 March 2022 (Caroline Batten)
‘Hybridising Emotion: Selfhood and Emotionality in Jean d’Arras’s Mélusine ou la Noble Histoire de Lusignan’, Annual Congress of the Humanities, University of Iceland 11-12 March 2022 (Meritxell Risco de la Torre)
‘Þeim var ek verst er ek unna mest: The Concept of Love in Old Norse Literature’, Keynote at Love and Emotions in Old Norse Literature: Patterns, Formulae, Reality, University of Tartu, 27-29 January 2022 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Secular Love – ást’, Saga Emotions Workshop, University of Oxford, Oxford, 27-29 September 2021 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Pain, Love and the Embodiment of Emotion in Old Norse Literature’, invited to present at the University of Gothenburg, 22 April 2021 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Blood, Rain, and Tears: Eco-Emotive Metaphor in the Medieval North’, presented at the Contributors Workshop for Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700-1400, University of Castilla La Mancha, 8 April 2021 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Gender Rules / Gender Roles: Sex, Emotions, and Power in Partalopa saga and La Historia de L’Esforçat Cavaller Partinobles’, presented at the 14th Interdisciplinary Aarhus Student Symposium on Viking and Medieval Scandinavian Subjects, 24-26 March 2021 (Meritxell Risco de la Torre)
‘Sorg og sársauki í Íslendingasögunum’ (‘Pain and Sorrow in the Icelandic Sagas’), invited to present at the Annual Meeting of the Icelandic Medical Association, 18-22 January 2021 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Non-Human Emotion in Old Norse Literature’, presented at the Modern Language Association Convention in Toronto, 7-10 January 2021 (Timothy Bourns)
‘El Yo, el cuerpo y las emociones en el Roman de Silence’ (‘Self, Body, and Emotion in the Roman de Silence’), presented at the 2nd Congreso de Jóvenes Investigadores JIMENA (CJIJ), ‘El Cuerpo en el Medievo’ (‘The Body in the Middle Ages’), Complutense University of Madrid, 30 November – 2 December 2020 (Meritxell Risco de la Torre)
‘Trees in the Saga Dreamscape’, presented at the Fourth Workshop of the Ecocritical Network for Scandinavian Studies (ENSCAN), ‘Ecocriticism and Old Norse Studies’, University of Agder, 26-27 November 2020 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Pain, Emotion and Embodiment in Old Norse Literature’, invited to present at the Old Norse in Oxford Research Seminar, University of Oxford, 24 November 2020 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘The Animals of Óðinn’, invited to present at the Postgraduate Old Norse Religions Seminar, University of Iceland, 18 February 2020 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Dream-Animals in Medieval Iceland’, presented at the Island Dynamics conference ‘DREAMS’ in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 12-16 January 2020 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Driftwood and the Divine: Ecocritical Readings of trémenn’, invited to present at the Miðaldastofa Lecture Series, University of Iceland, 28 November 2019 (Timothy Bourns)
‘Emotion, Genre and Style in Medieval Literature’, Keynote Panel at ‘Codici e confine: Quando migrano culture e testi’, Università degli Studi di Trento, 20-21 November 2019 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir & Massimiliano Bampi)
‘Embodied Emotion: Love and Pain in Old Norse Literature’, invited to present at the University of Oslo, 23 September 2019 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘Pain, Emotion and Embodiment in Old Norse Literature’, Annual Guest Speaker by invitation, Conférence universitaire de Suisse occidentale, Universitè de Genève, 22 May 2019 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)
‘The Poetic Sensorium and Form in the Middle English Pearl’, invited to present at Arizona State University, 11 April 2019 (Sif Ríkharðsdóttir)