24-28 March 2025: Adrian Papahagi lectures in Rome

Between 24-28 March 2025, CODEX director, Prof. Adrian Papahagi gave a series of courses and lectures in Rome.

On March 25, Prof. Papahagi gave a lecture on the Nowell Codex (British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius A.XV), entitled “De diversis monstribus, anglice: Beowulf e il suo manoscritto” at the Università di Roma – La Sapienza. The lecture belongs to a cycle of events organised by the doctoral school STEMMA-Scienze del Testo dal Medioevo alla Modernità. Since 2024, Prof. Papahagi has been a member of this doctoral school. The lecture was introduced by Prof. Paolo Canettieri, director of STEMMA.

The whole week, Prof. Papahagi gave a codicology course within the Diplôme Européen d’Études Médiévales (DEEM), a programme organised by the Fédération Internationale des Instituts d’Études Médiévales (FIDEM), of which CODEX is a member. The courses were held at the Norwegian Institute of Rome (University of Oslo), and at the Biblioteca Angelica, and were attended by MA and PhD students from Italy, Norway, Spain, France, Denmark, Germany, and Romania.

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