Saturday 10 January
Introduction and opening remarks Prof. Jane Dawson (Chair)
Panel 1: Ben Jonson’s Foot Voyage to Scotland, 1618 Chair: Sarah Carpenter
Anna Groundwater and James Loxley
Panel 2: Postgraduate research session, University of Aberdeen Chair: Andrew Simpson
Katherine Anderson, ‘Succession in 15th century Shetland’
Alex Crawford, ‘Tot erant reges vel reguli’: Family, ‘Faction’, and Political Interactions in the Reign of Alexander II: 1214-1249’
Amy Hayes, ‘Queenly Motherhood – The Care of Scottish Royal Infants, 1371-1513’
Katherine Basanti, ‘Crusade Diplomacy, Dependency and Deception during the Reign of James IV: 1507-1513’
Sunday 11 January
Session 3: A Corpus of Scottish Medieval Parish Churches
Richard Fawcett , Richard Oram, Tom Turpie, Elizabeth Swarbrick
Session 4: Medieval legacies: Barrow, Bruce and all that Chair: Hector MacQueen
Roundtable with Jenny Wormald, Michael Penman, Ted Cowan and Dauvit Broun
Session 5: What role for the medieval today? Dig It! 2015 & beyond: a roundtable
Jeff Sanders, Devon McHugh, Lauren Chochinov