Institute for Northern Studies

Activities

Activities per year 1993 2010 2012 2013 2014 2015 2024

• 112 Participation in conference
• 61 Invited talk
• 49 Oral presentation
• 30 Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
• 164 More
  • 28 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
  • 24 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
  • 23 Publication peer-review
  • 15 Editorial activity
  • 13 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement
  • 10 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
  • 6 Types of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups
  • 6 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
  • 5 Types of External academic engagement - Research and Teaching at External Organisation
  • 4 Types of Business and Community - Consultancy (in kind)
  • 4 Types of External academic engagement - Hosting an academic visitor
  • 3 Types of Business and Community - Membership of public/government advisory/policy group or panel
  • 3 Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organisation
  • 3 Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
  • 2 Examination
  • 2 Types of Business and Community - CPD delivery/organisation of courses for externals (in kind)
  • 2 Types of Business and Community - Work on advisory panel to industry or government or non-government organisation
  • 2 Podcast or webinar
  • 2 Visiting an external academic institution
  • 1 Organising a conference
  • 1 Consultancy
  • 1 Hosting an academic visitor
  • 1 Types of Award - Appointment
  • 1 Types of Award - Election to learned society
  • 1 Types of Award - National/international honour
  • 1 Other

Activities per year

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• Runic forgeries: Linking past and present identities?

  Ljosland, R. (Speaker) & Blendl, A. (Speaker)

  16 Sept 2017

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Performative aspects of Norse cult sites

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 2016

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• 'Sites of power and assembly in the Thames Valley in the middle ages', Æthelred II and Cnut the Great

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 2016

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The 12th century intuders' attitude to Maeshowe

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  May 2015

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The production of ritual space

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 2015

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Grand tour of Orkney

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  Dec 2015 → Jan 2016

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Hakon Hakonsson Memorial Lecture

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  3 Sept 2015

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Norse assembly sites in Scotland: The making of identities and memory in a new landscape

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Mar 2014

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• From thing sites to modern centres of power: Norse assembly sites in the 'Longue Durée'

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Sept 2014

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Caithness: The well at the World's end

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  25 Jun 2013

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The ocean as cultural space

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  27 Apr 2013

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Inaugural professorial lecture: "From the fury of the Norsemen, good Lord, deliver us?"

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  Nov 2013

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Selkies, shapeshifters, and sex: Scots ballads and the supernatural

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  3 Feb 2012

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• "From the fury of the Norsemen, good Lord, deliver us?”: re evaluating the Norse legacy in Northern Scotland

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  21 Jun 2012

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Stormy Crossing: Norse-Scots balladic synergies

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  14 Apr 2011 → 15 Apr 2011

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• "Pithie purpois prudent and perfyt": the influence of Guillaume de Salluste, Sieur du Bartas, on the poetry of John Stewart of Baldynneis

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  22 Jul 2011 → 26 Jul 2011

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• CNS public lecture: Viking navigators

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  21 Jul 2011 → 22 Jul 2011

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Summary of career and research presentations

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  27 Oct 2010 → 29 Oct 2010

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• UHI public lecture: The North Atlantic Ocean: a key cultural space?

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  22 Apr 2010

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• George Mackay Brown Fellowship memorial lecture: The myriad voices of GMB

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  16 Apr 2010

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Where is Orkney?: ‘Beyond Britannia, where the endless ocean opens, lies Orkney.’

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  7 May 2009 → 10 May 2009

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Imagining Scotland: Evaluating our cultural icons

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  13 Aug 2009

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The Norse element in the Orkney dialect

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  21 Jul 2009 → 25 Jul 2009

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• “So, no sweet talk‟: The role of women in the poetry of Rognvald Kali Kolsson

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  Jul 2008

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Earl Rognvald of Orkney: warrior, poet, saint

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  19 Sept 2008

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Insular dialects in broadcasting and education

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  21 Jun 2008

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Cosmic Voices: William Heinesen and Neil Gunn

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  27 Dec 2007 → 30 Dec 2007

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Norse expansion in Orkney: The Thorfinn effect

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  Sept 2007

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Early Christianity in Rönö, Södermanland

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jan 2006

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Assembly sites in early medieval Sweden- movement and ritual

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Aug 2006

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Assembly sites and royal routes in Viking and early medieval Sweden

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jun 2006

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Understanding Scottish identity in the medieval period: the clues in the texts

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  25 Feb 2005 → 26 Feb 2005

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• A Patriotic Poet: John Stewart of Baldynneis’ Roland Furious in its European context

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  11 Mar 2005 → 13 Mar 2005

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The poetry of Sorley Maclean

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  29 Apr 2004

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Thing sites in Sweden – extent and foci?

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Sept 2004

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• John Stewart of Baldynneis: national man of mystery

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  3 Apr 2004

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• “Upon the utmost corners of the warld”- Orkney in Literature

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  May 2003

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The nature of scandinavian pre-Christian religion

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 2002

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The role of secular rulers in the conversion of Sweden

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 2000

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The role of secular rulers and the Papacy in the conversion of Scandinavia

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 2000

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The process of Christianization- long or short?

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 1999

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• A comparative approach to conversion

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Jul 1998

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• A comparative study of conversion

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  Apr 1998

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Innocent III and the Baltic Crusades

  Sanmark, A. (Speaker)

  May 1997

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Francophilia and other influences on “Roland Furious"

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  Jul 1996

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Handbags to holsters: women detective investigators in British fiction 1920-1990

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  May 1996

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• John Stewart of Baldynneis: King's pawn

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  14 Jul 1995 → 17 Jul 1995

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• A Scots Style of Sensuality: the bawdy verse of John Stewart of Baldynneis

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  19 May 1995

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• John Stewart of Baldynneis: ane maist perfyt prentes

  Heddle, D. (Speaker)

  10 Sept 1995

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation