Conferences, workshops and presentations
A selection of our recent lectures and conference papers:
Declan, Taggart. 'Warriors'. Public lecture, A Cruise in the Wake of the Vikings, 24th April 2024
Moen, Marianne. 'Viking Children' paper to be presented at SAA, New Orleans, 20th April 2024
Raffield, Ben. ‘Predatory societies on the move: Viking raiding fleets in 9th-century Europe.’ Invited presentation given for the Midgard Talks series, at the 2023 Midgardsblot festival, Borre, Norway.
Moen, Marianne. 'Human Sacrifice in the Viking Age'. Invited presentation given for the Midgard Talks series at the 2023 Midgardsblot festival, Borre, Norway
Raffield, Ben. Violence, power, and militarism in Late Iron Age Scandinavia - presentation for the Uppsala University Department of Archaeology and Ancient History Higher Seminar in Archaeology series, February 2024.
Taggart declan and Moen, Marianne. ‘Making a Warrior: Deconstructing Martial Culture’, Linking Places, University of Oslo, 18th October 2024.
Cooijmans, Christian. 'None of Your Business: Clandestine Maritime Economies of the Viking Age - A Frankish Case Study', Leeds IMC, 4.7.2024
Cooijmans, Christian. 'Home is Where the Hirð is: Revisiting Viking Camps as Social Spaces', Midgard vikingsenter, 6.2.2025
Bønding, Sophie. Religion og materialitet: Refleksioner over de materielle dimensioner af jernalderens religion, Netværk om religion i forhistorien og terminologi, National Museum of Denmark, 31 January 2024.
Bønding, Sophie. Religion i forandring: Refleksioner over, hvordan vi får greb om religion og religiøs forandring i det første årtusinde e.v.t., Religiøse udviklinger og overgange i Skandinavien i det første årtusinde e.v.t.: Et ide- og inspirationsseminar, Museum Sydøstdanmark, Denmark, 11 April 2024.
Bønding, Sophie. On fictionalised ruler genealogies: Exercises in cultural durability and social cohesion?, Making a Warrior - Workshop, Oslo University, 15-16 October 2024.