A major conference to mark the 950th anniversary of the Norman Conquest and 1000th anniversary of Danish conquest.
Topics include Danish connections, invasion and conquest; Norman connections and conquest; eleventh-century law, kingship, and governance; language contact and change; multilingualism and translation; the Church, reform, and change; England’s Scandinavian contacts; England in Europe; eleventh-century warfare and conduct in war; Old English, Old Norse, Latin, and French literature; the archaeology of the eleventh century; Domesday Book; material culture and art history; chronologies and geographies, personalities and movements; the historiography of the long eleventh century.
