Common Ground: A Conference in Honour of Anna Ritchie [online]

06 March 2022, Starts: 12:45, Ends: 17:30

Common Ground: a conference in honour of Anna Ritchie

Online conference organised by Scottish Society for Northern Studies and The Pictish Arts Society. Cost : £10 (students £5). Further details and registration information from Scottish Society for Northern Studies website.

Saturday 5 March

12.45-12.50 Log on/arrival12.50-13.00 Welcome remarks

13.00-13.20: Professor Ian Ralston – Anna Ritchie and Scottish Archaeology

13.20-14.10: Professor Katherine Forsyth – The Ogham Inscriptions of Orkney

14.10-14.20: Break

14.20-15.10: Christina Cowart-Smith – The Abercorn Assemblage: New Insights into the Sculptural Repertoire of a Central British Monastery

15.10-15.20: Break

15.20-16.10: Dr Alan Macniven – Commensality in Context: An Onomastic Review of the Socially Embedded Economies of Scotia Scandinavica

16:10-16:20: Break

16.20-17.10: Dr Kelly Kilpatrick – Finding and Interpreting the Lost and Forgotten Early Inscribed Stones of Pictland

17.10-17.40 Join us in the Ritchie Arms for a chat to wrap up the day.

Sunday 6 March 

12.45-12.50: Log on12.50-13.00: Welcome

13.00-13.50: Professor Stephen Driscoll – The Govan Hogbacks in Context

13.50-14.00: Break

14.00-14.50: Dr Val Turner – Hidden in Plain Sight: Pictish Shetland

14.50-15.00: Break

15.00-15.50: Dr Adrián Maldonado – Brough of Birsay Revisited: A New Look at the Pictish Workshop

15.50-16.00: Break

16.00-16.50: Professor Gordon Noble – Aberlemno Environs: New Work by the Comparative Kingship Project

16.50-17.00: Closing remarks17.00-17.30 Join us in the Ritchie Arms as we wrap up the weekend.

 

 

 

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Scottish Society for Northern Studies

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