Workshop 28 June 2013:

Teaching and Researching Medieval French in the UK

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Program:

Coffee and Tea will be served from 10:30.

11:00 Welcome & Introductory Talk by Prof. Simon Gaunt (King’s College London)

11:15 What is the place of Medieval French in the curriculum?

(e.g. possible interaction with other subjects, with other periods, etc.)

12:15 Which further tools are needed to teach Medieval French Language and Literature?

(e.g. creation of online material, of interactive tools, of edited books, …)

13:00 – 14:00: Buffet Lunch

14:00 Discussion of digitisation and the implications it has for research and teaching in our field,

with guest: Dr James Cummings, Senior Digital Research Specialist, IT Services, Oxford

14:45 What are the possibilities of pooling resources, in terms of teaching and research?

(e.g. for subjects such as Old Occitan and Anglo-Norman, new ideas for research groups)

15:45 Tea and coffee break

16:00 Preliminary Conclusions, by Prof. Simon Gaunt (King’s College London)

At Maison Française d’Oxford


Organised by Sophie Marnette (Balliol College) and Helen Swift (St Hilda’s College)


In association with Oxford Medieval Studies, The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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