The Centre hosts the following two talks: A. D’Angelo (Rome ‘Sapienza’), ‘Catullan marginalia in the 16th century: the books of Piero Vettori’; M. Schilling (Oxford), ‘A special form of devotion – personifications of time in late medieval prayer books from Northern Germany’.

The Centre hosts the following lecture: Patrick Finglass (Bristol), ‘Edgar Lobel and the text of Sappho’.

The Centre hosts the following two talks: A. Ellis (Bern), ‘“Greek” in the Medieval Latin Manuscripts of Josephus: Reconstructing the Philological Workings of a Late-Antique Translator’; S. De Martin (Oxford), ‘Reassessing the transmission of Strato com. fr. 1 K.-A.’ 

The Centre hosts the following lecture: Mary Carruthers (NYU and Oxford), ‘Understanding Solid Figures in Early Medieval Manuscripts: how Rhetoric and Geometry interact’.

The Centre hosts the following conference: ‘Articulation of Silence from a Gendered Perspective’. The conference is co-organised by Dirk Meyer (University of Oxford), Lisa Indraccolo (Tallinn University), and Stefka G. Eriksen (University of Oslo).

The Centre hosts the following lecture: Alexander Herman (Institute of Art and Law): ‘Don’t Turn That Page! The Legal Risks of Dealing in Unprovenanced Manuscripts’.

The Centre hosts the following two talks: Marius Del Core (Pisa/Oxford), ‘Omitti possunt. Evidence for abridgement and athetesis in Plautine manuscripts’; Stefano Milonia (SSM Naples), ‘Super and Contra. Conversion and resemantisation of mediaeval French lyric in the Ludus super Anticlaudianum’.

The Centre hosts the following lecture: Prof. Jean-Luc Fournet (Collège de France), ‘The End of a Script and the Beginning of a Myth: Hieroglyphs and the Greeks’.

In celebration of the release of vol. 2 of Manuscript and Text Cultures, which takes an experimental approach of involving digital tools for the presentation of research in manuscript cultures, the Centre holds a round table on digital publishing and future research in manuscript studies.