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Irishmen, Icelanders, and Islam: from Cordoba to the Silk Road

Speakers: Dr. Catherine Swift (Mary Immaculate College) & Dr. Þórir Jónsson Hraundal (Háskóli Íslands)

Info about event

Time

Wednesday 27 February 2019,  at 16:15 - 18:00

Location

Aarhus University, Nobelparken, Building 1461, room 516

Organizer

Forskningsenheden for Europæisk Middelalder

FEM: Forskningsenheden for Europæisk Middelalder

Irishmen, Icelanders, and Islam: From Cordoba to the Silk Road

When: 27th February 2019, 16.15-18.00

Where: Nobelparken, building 1461, room 516

Program

16.15-16.45 “Scing-traders, gæzlumenn and frizzyhaired women - documentary evidence for the Ostmen towns of medieval Ireland” Dr. Catherine Swift (Mary Immaculate College)

16.45-17.15 “Arabic Sources on Eastern Vikings” Dr. Þórir Jónsson Hraundal (Háskóli Íslands)

17.15-18.00 Discussion and Drinks

FEM Business meeting 15.00-16.00

Welcome without registration.

Any questions can be directed to Richard Cole: richardcole@cas.au.dk 

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