26 February 2017, Starts: 09:45, Ends: 17:00

2017 Richard Hall Symposium: Vikings on Display

At York St John University, 9.45am - 5pm (registration and hot drinks from 9am). £30 (£25 concessions / Friends of YAT). Lunch and refreshments included.

The 2017 Richard Hall Symposium welcomes speakers from across the Viking world to discuss this year's theme of 'Vikings on Display'. Pre-booking essential: 01904 615505 or online via this link http://www.jorvik-viking-festival.co.uk/event/symposium/ Speakers include:

Gareth Williams, British Museum
Håkon Glørstad, Museum of Cultural History and the Viking Ship Museum, Oslo
Gunnar Andersson and Lena Hejll, Swedish History Museum
Joanne Howdle and Andrew Jennings, Caithness Museum & University of the Highlands and Islands
Natalie McCaul, York Museums Trust
Gareth Beale and Paul Edward Montgomery, University of York