The story of an English saint is found in a Danish lawbook from the late 15th century. A study of … »
Persenober og Konstantianobis is the title of a courtly romance in Danish from the fifteenth … »
One of the manuscripts in the Arnamagnæan Collection, AM 377 fol., has recently been identified as … »
Recently, a major discovery was made, when one of the manuscripts in the collection, AM 377 fol., an … »
While the twelfth century is generally associated with great social, political and economic … »
The Irish scholar Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellowship. … »
A small 22-page manuscript, half Danish, half Faroese, tells the story of a common interest in … »
The Arnamagnæan Institute is pleased to announce that the next edition of the Summer School in … »
In the Arnamagnæan collection, there are six illustrated manuscripts, AM 366 fol.-AM 371 fol., all … »
In November last year, HRH Prince Joachim, younger son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, visited the … »
Part 2 of Guðmundar sögur biskups (Sagas of the Bishop Gudmund) has just been published in Editiones … »
Matthew Driscoll, Professor of Old Norse Philology at the University of Copenhagen, is to be awarded … »
Annette Lassen, associate professor at the University of Copenhagen, is to be awarded the Einar … »
Rasmus Rask's foundational text on the origin of Icelandic was originally written as a prize essay. … »
In addition to the Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection, the Arnamagnæan Institute also holds one of … »
For the most part, AM 828 4to contains critical notes and commentaries about classical works by the … »
20 September is the feast of St. Eustace in the Western Christian calendar and this month’s … »
“Materiality of Manuscripts”: Call for Papers for sponsored sessions at the International Medieval … »
The Arnamagnæan Institute organises an annual summer school in manuscript studies in cooperation … »
Yesterday two manuscripts from the Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection were flown to Iceland, where … »
One of the treasures of the Arnamagnaean Collection is the manuscript AM 468 4to, which dates from … »
Árni Magnússon made an effort to preserve every manuscript he could, even fragments. Among others AM … »
A new study has discovered that horses were first domesticated by descendants of hunter-gatherer … »
Who needs Iron Thrones and dragon queens, when you have manuscripts from the 15th century? Dwarf … »
AM 578 i 4to is an Icelandic paper manuscript, which among other things contains a copy of the story … »
Among the more recent acquisitions of the Arnamagnæan manuscript collection in Copenhagen is a group … »
The Arnamagnæan Collection contains a manuscript written in the medieval language of Gotland in the … »
With the funding, James Johnson will be able to carry through excavations in Russia and have the … »
At the UCPH Annual Commemoration 17 November Rasmus Gudmundsen Bjørn was awarded a Gold Medal for … »
Seán Douglas Vrieland has been recommended for the PhD degree after the succesful defense of his PhD … »
In the final instalment of Miracle of the Week. A sacristan learns that being frugal can have … »
When Latin rather than English was the lingua franca in Europe, scholarly versions of Icelandic … »
This week we bring you a story of sacred oil which flows from a portrait of the Virgin Mary. … »
This week we bring you a popular story of a miraculous portrait of the Virgin Mary. … »
Over forty young researchers participated in the inaugural workshop of NECRON (the Network of Early … »
In this week's miracle, the Virgin Mary teaches a scorned wife and an adulteress that there are more … »
Numerous poetical miscellanies, written and collected in Iceland in the 17th and 18th centuries, are … »
This week's miracle is found in many different traditions and name drops both William the … »
A study of the use of pronouns by French speakers with agrammatic aphasia shows that grammatical … »
The Department Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark, invites … »
This is Gazo. Gazo refused to pray to the Virgin Mary. Gazo's impiety caused a band of violent men … »
We continue our series of Marian Miracles as transcribed by the Master Class of this year's … »
5,000 years ago, the Yamnaya culture migrated into Europe from the Caspian steppe. In addition to … »
We all know the type: a saint by day but when out with his mates a foul-mouthed lout. This week the … »
Peter Springborg, former director of the Arnamagnæan Institute in Copenhagen, will turn 80 on 28 … »
This week Mary saves St Hugh of Cluny from some bad hombres. … »
The Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics at the Faculty of Humanities, University of … »
Each week we will publish one miracle from the collection of Marian miracles preserved in the … »
A diploma from the beginning of the fifteenth century is written in an early form of Faroese and … »
Mikkel Nørtoft is employed as a research assistant at the “Homeland” project from 1 September 2017 … »
Rask 33 39r: Large initial at the beginning of part 2 of the saga. (Click on the picture for a … »
From 1 September 2017 the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics (INSS) merges with the … »
This short tale about a king and his heroic son, written on only two leaves of paper, is not only … »
At the Department of Nordic Research we need to make room in our storage facilities and we are … »
Care and conservation of manuscripts - international seminars held at the Arnamagnæan Institute, … »
A charter from 1259 issued by Archbishop Jakob Erlandsen charter situates him within a vast web of … »
A unique parchment fragment was recently discovered at The Arnamagnæan Institute. … »
Margrét Eggertsdóttir andMatthew James Driscoll (eds.): Mirrors of virtue. Manuscript and print in … »
Calendars form one of the main categories of medieval manuscripts, owing to the important role they … »
Associate Professor Nina Møller Andersen received the badge on February 3rd, 2017 for her eight year … »
A legal text in a manuscript from the middle ages can be difficult for a present-day reader to … »
CIRCD has found a number of highly engaged collaborators within tele health and social service and … »
The 2017 Reformation Anniversary has been kicked off and is celebrated worldwide. One of the … »
New Ph.D. thesis gives a nuanced insight into young students´digital literacy and an educational … »
New PhD dissertation investigates how people create meaning when communicating in general and when … »
Private books of hours were the European bestseller of the 14th-16th centuries, especially among the … »
At the University´s Annual Commemoration on November 18th 2016, the University awarded a silver … »
At the University's Annual Commemoration on 18 November 2016, the University awarded six gold medals … »
On October 27th 2016 Anne Smedegaard defended her dissertation on the exam genres of Danish: the … »
The Department of Nordic Research, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark, … »
Grants from The Danish Council for Independent Research, Carlsberg Foundation and Arthur Christensen … »
Københavnerstudier (Copenhagen Studies ) in Bilingualism have published a new volume … »
Brian Due from CIRCD has been awarded Kommunikation & Sprog's prestigious award for his business … »
The grant is given for the project the Linguistic Roots og Europe´s Agricultural Transition - … »
Associate Prof. Rikke Vang Christensen will be heading a new project entitled Language mentor … »
Researchers and students at the Centre for Interaction Research and Communication Design (CIRCD) won … »
Professor Mie Femø Nielsen, Centre for Interaction Research and Communication Design (CIRCD), has … »
Two new postdoctoral researchers will be based at Center for Roots of Europe from 2016. … »
AM 76 8vo is a small and unprepossessing paper manuscript, the contents of which rarely rise above … »
The Danish Council for Independent Research Culture and Communication has awarded a grant to Loving … »
Innovative Learning: The enterprise-sector paid large attention to the student conference “Boards … »
Data collection of the project Danish Voices consists now of new digital recordings. … »
Elisabeth Willadsen gave her inauguration lecture on June 10, 2016 … »
The Nordic culture foundation Letterstedska Föreningen has recognized Erik Skyum-Nielsen for being … »
Conference “Geographic Grounding” at the University of Copenhagen 30-31 May 2016 was well-attended … »
Research and publishing project Digital Currents has been awarded a Semper Ardens grant by the … »
The Department of Nordic Research invites applications for one–year external lectureships (with … »
Among the many diplomas in the Arnamagnæan collection, there are three title deeds issued by the … »
The proceedings from the 15th international seminar on the care and conservation of manuscripts is … »
Three dissertations were defended in March 2016 at Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics. … »
The Vatnsfjörður Psalter, 241 a I fol., contains Psalms of David in an extended version, liturgical … »
The prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. … »
Two articles regarding Indo-European Studies demonstrate the interdisciplinary co-operation in the … »
Jan Heegård Petersen behind the special issue of Acta Linguistica Hafniensia: International Journal … »
University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University and The State and University Library in Aarhus proudly … »
Video essay by associate professor Palle Schantz Lauridsen. … »
Two gold medals bestowed on students from Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics. … »
On 18 November Michael Kallesøe Schmidt defends his dissertation "Authors’ poetics. The emergence … »
On October 9th Associate Professor Thomas Olander defended his doctoral dissertation ”Proto-Slavic … »
”The new mimesis – Reality representation in Danish and Nordic literature after second world war” is … »
The publishing house Museum Tusculanum has released “The Linguistic Roots of Europe”. … »
The dead-line for registration is 18 March 2016. See the seminar website for more information. … »
Assoc. prof., ph.d. Holger Juul has received a grant from the Danish foundation A. P. Møller og … »
Thursday 10 September Orðstir - an Icelandic culture prize of distinction - was bestowed on Erik … »
Researchers at Dep. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics (DNSL) behind new publications. … »
In the fall 2015 two new research projects and a network will be launched on the basis of grants to … »
Research in folktales was the cause of the gift of the award to DPhil Knud Wentzel at Department of … »
Professor Jan Rosiek has received the Teaching Award 2015 of the Faculty of Humanities at the … »
A position as a postdoctoral researcher in archaeology has been announced. The position is part of … »
The Department of Nordic Research invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in … »
Poul Behrendt and Mads Bunch have released an anthology on autofiction. … »
Bente Rosenbeck received the KRAKA research prize for the book "Is science gendered? - women in … »
Mads Bunch from Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics organised a well attended seminar as … »
The Swedish Academy awards the Academy's nordic prize to Thomas Bredsdorff, professor emeritus of … »
Finland's president has awarded associate professor emerita Tuula Eskeland Finland's White Rose's … »
The research centre Digital investigations of Danish (DUDS) has issued the balads in digital edition … »
The publishing house Museum Tusculanum issues Editionshistorie (Scholarly editing) edited by Johnny … »
Louise Zeuthen is nominated for Weekendavisen's literature award for the book "Krukke. En biografi … »
Researchers at the INSS centre, CIRCD, receive the publisher Samfundslitteratur's Textbook Prize … »
Lian modtager prisen for artiklen “High” and “low” in urban Danish speech styles. … »
Recent months have seen a number of publications by INSS researchers concerning Nordic modernist … »
On 12 September 2014 Adam Hyllested defended his PhD thesis Word Exchange at the Gates of Europe: … »
On the 20 June 2014 Bjarne Simmelkjær Sandgaard Hansen defended his PhD thesis Archaisms and … »
Bente Rosenbeck receives the Einar Hansen Honorary Award 2014, which is given for outstanding … »
Marianne Stidsen has become a member of the Danish Academy on the basis of her literary research. … »
Birgit Anette Rasmussen blev pr. 1/7-2014 ansat som professor mso ved faget Indoeuroæisk og … »
The prize was awarded to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of the author Jens Baggesen at a … »
Nordisk Forskningsinstitut, KUA 27.2.23. Monday 24 February 2014. 13.00-14.00. On Monday, 24 … »
The Royal Library and the C.E.C. Gad Foundation have given Professor Emeritus Hans Hertel this … »
Erik A. Nielsen has received the award "til de skønne og nyttige Videnskabers Forfremmelse" (for the … »
Kunstudvalget på INSS og John E. har i efteråret, efter en længere ansøgningsfase, modtaget en … »
At the University's Annual Commemoration on 15 November 2013, the University awarded five gold … »
Mie Femø Nielsen has just been appointed Professor in Communication at the Department of Nordic … »
Registration is closed. See the seminar website for more details … »
The new three years research project Individual, kin and family in prehistoric Europe - what words … »
The book Indo-European accentology and ablaut has just been published at Museum Tusculanum Press. … »
The service will be held at 1.30 PM on Tuesday 28 May at 1.30 PM at Allehelgens Kirke, Ungarnsgade … »
On 15 May, our research group was greatly saddened by the passing of our project leader, Jens … »
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, 29 April - 3 May 2013 A five-day intensive training school in codicology … »
The two-year Nordic Master’s Programme offers an interdisciplinary approach to Viking and Medieval … »
The video recordings from 'Tracing the Indo-Europeans: Origin and migration' are now available … »
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Copenhagen is inviting applications for 21 PhD … »
26 April 2012 Benedicte Nielsen Whitehead defended her Ph.d. thesis on pickpocket compounds from … »
The registration for the 14th seminar closed on the 21st of September. Visit the seminar website. … »
The sound of Indo-European – phonetics, phonemics, and morphophonemics has recently been published … »
The Department of Scandinavian Research invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position in … »
Call for papers for the 14th international seminar on the care and conservation of manuscripts … »
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD scholarship in connexion with the research project … »
We are pleased to announce that the 14th Congress (Fachtagung) of the Indogermanische Gesellschaft / … »
The research project Reading and writing from below: Toward a new social history of literacy in the … »
Applications are invited for this year's summer school in manuscript studies, taking place in … »
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD fellowship in connexion with the research project … »
Care and Conservation 13 is now open for registration. See the seminar website for further details. … »
This year, there were 47 participants from 17 countries, with the largest number coming from … »
The 8-day intensive course in medieval and early-modern Scandinavian manuscript studies has now … »
As of 1 September 2010, Bjarne Sandgaard Hansen has been appointed as a Ph.D. fellow at Roots of … »
As of 1 December 2010, Guus Kroonen is a postdoctoral scholar at Roots of Europe. … »
As of 1 July 2010, associate professor, DPhil Birgit Anette Rasmussen (Olsen) has been appointed … »
As of 1 July 2010, Oliver Simkin is a postdoctoral scholar at Roots of Europe. … »
Papers are invited on various subjects related to the care and conservation of manuscripts in the … »
Registration for Care and Conservation of Manuscripts 12 is now closed but anyone wishing to hear … »
Roots of Europe's homepage has recently been enriched with some new features. … »
Benedicte Nielsen's block seminar on nominal composition has been postponed to the autumn term. … »
As of 1 February 2009, Adam Hyllested has been appointed as a Ph.D. fellow within Roots of Europe. … »
Ph.D. Jenny Helena Larsson has been assigned associate professor of Baltic languages at the … »
On 5 September 2008, the opening of the centre was marked officially by a celebratory guest lecture … »
The deadline for registration of participation in the international conference The Sound of … »
The scheduled hours of Jenny Helena Larsson's block seminar entitled Introduction to … »
The homepage of the research project Roots of Europe - Language, Culture, and Migrations has now … »
Launching of the research project Roots of Europe - Language, Culture, and Migrations. … »
