Valhalla! conference: Wild women, strong ale and the walking dead [Inverness]
25 August 2017, Starts: 09:30, Ends: 16:30
VALHALLA! CONFERENCE
Wild Women, Strong Ale and the Walking Dead
INVERNESS TOWN HOUSE
FRIDAY 25th AUGUST 2017
9.30am – 4.30pm
£25 (packed lunch included)
Chair – Dr Victoria Whitworth
Speakers:
Dr Stephen Harrison, Glasgow University
Wild Women and Ancient Landscapes – Rethinking Scottish Viking Graves
Dr Alexandra Sanmark, Centre for Nordic Studies, UHI Kirkwall
The Assembly in Norse Society – with some examples from Scotland
Dr Steve Ashby, Archaeology Department, York University
Into the Melting Pot: Food and Identity in the Viking Age
Andrea Blendl, Centre for Nordic Studies, UHI, Kirkwall
Women’s identities in the Norse diaspora – the runic evidence
Dr Clare Downham, Institute of Irish Studies, Liverpool
Viking Zombies
To Book:
Please contact: Inverness Museum & Art Gallery Tel. 01463 237114 or email: inverness.museum@highlifehighland.com