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Professor David Crystal: O brave new world, that has such toponyms in it

Date
09/09/2023
Description
'O brave new world, that has such toponyms in it' is the closing lecture of the English Place-Name Society centenary celebration. The lecture will be given by Professor David Crystal, Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Bangor. More details TBC.

A hundred years of names and places

Date
09/09/2023
Description
This one-day conference celebrates the work of the English Place-Name Society since its foundation in 1923. It will mark the centenary by bringing together scholars from a variety of disciplines to reflect on the value of the Society's work. We hope that our day of accessible and enjoyable papers will appeal to anyone with an interest in place-names.

Families, Friends, Selves: Approaches to Black-Led Research

Date
27/10/2022
Description
Consider how we write with grace and care about ourselves and the people we love in our research.

The English Showcase 2022

Date
15/06/2022
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Gersum Project Conference

Date
05 - 07/09/2018
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2015-16

Place-Names of Shropshire Exhibition

Date
15/02/2016 - 30/03/2016
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