Category Archives: Language & Linguistics
Norse Heritage Fellowships And Language Ties
Norse Heritage Fellowships connect Icelandic and U.S. graduate research with Old Norse language, translation, and cautious public memory. Continue reading
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Swedish-American Identity At ASHM Exhibits
How ASHM’s 2026–2027 exhibitions frame Swedish-American identity through Nordic innovation, immigrant craft, design, and heritage memory. Continue reading
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Norse Mythology Scholarship and Source Work
Norse Mythology Scholarship now weighs runes, manuscripts, oral memory, and translation choices before making claims about old belief. Continue reading
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Norse myth transmission And Adaptation Accuracy
Norse myth transmission is assessed through medieval sources, manuscript variation, and cautious readings of modern adaptations. Continue reading
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Old Norse AI and Manuscript Understanding
Old Norse AI now aids transcription, normalisation, and damaged-text work, but recent results still demand human philological judgment. Continue reading
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Old Norse Readability And Textual Fidelity
Old Norse Readability needs balance: normalised texts help access, while manuscript spellings and metre preserve evidence. Continue reading
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Old Norse AI and Manuscript Preservation
Old Norse AI work at the University of Iceland shows how normalisation and HTR aid preservation while leaving human checks essential. Continue reading
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Why Denmark’s New Runestone Project Could Rebuild Viking Power Networks Person By Person
Denmark’s runestones preserve something Viking archaeology rarely provides: names. Kings, queens, relatives, warriors, landholders and stone carvers appear in inscriptions created by people who lived during the period itself. Yet most stones have traditionally been studied as individual monuments. A … Continue reading
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Why Rome’s “Little England” Coins Reveal A Viking-Age England More Connected To Europe Than We Think
Twenty Anglo-Saxon coins found near the Vatican are changing the way historians picture England during the Viking Age. The coins came from excavations beneath the garden of Palazzo della Rovere in Rome, within the area historically associated with the Schola … Continue reading
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Old Norse AI And Medieval Text Understanding
Old Norse AI research at the University of Iceland shows gains in normalisation and HTR, while limits in manuscript data remain clear. Continue reading
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