Medieval Languages – Reading Groups

While some degree of language familiarity is assumed for all groups, beginners are welcome and encouraged! Most if not all of the groups listed will be working through translating specific texts.

Please contact the group convenor via the email link provided for all further questions.

Please note the listed meeting times, as some of the listed groups are located outside of Australia. Where the timezone of the meeting is other than AEST/AEDT, this has been marked in bold. It is suggested that you do your own timezone conversion or use this reliable website: https://www.timeanddate.com/

LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
English – MiddleMelbourneMonday1100-1200 AEDT/AESTFortnightlyStephanie Trigg (host)
Andrew Stephenson (contact)
Online
English – MiddlePerthMonday1800-1900 AWSTWeeklyPMRG CommitteeOnline
English – MiddleSydneyThursday1300-1400 AEDT/AESTWeeklyJordan ChurchOnline
English – Middle & OldFranceSaturday1000-1200 CETMonthlyFlorence BourgneHybrid (University of Sorbonne, Paris) / Online
Sign-up Form
English – OldCanberraWednesdayVarious Times AEDT/AESTWeeklyCynthia AllenDuring uni semester Hybrid (ANU) / outside of semester Online only + Facebook – The Anglo-Saxon Reading Group.
English – OldTBATBATBAWeeklyGroup AdminsOnline
Sprecað Englisc
English – OldSydneyWednesday1800-1900 AEDT/AESTFortnightlyPhil Le CouilliardOnline
English – OldSydneyThursday1100-1200 AEDT/AESTWeeklyPhil Le CouilliardOnline
LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
French – Middle & OldUKWednesday0930-1100 GMT/BSTWeeklyThomas Hinton & Edward MillsUniversity of Exeter + Online
Website
French – OldMelbourneMonday1630-1730 AEDT/AESTFortnightlyVéronique Duché (host)
Andrew Stephenson
(contact)
Online
French – OldSydneyThursday1400-1500 AEDT/AESTWeeklyJordan ChurchOnline
LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
Greek – ByzantineMelbourneWednesday1715-1830 AEDT/AESTWeeklyRoger Scott and John BurkeOnline
Greek – ClassicalBrisbaneFriday1300-1400 AESTWeeklyAmelia BrownOnline
LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
Irish – OldSydneyTuesday1630-1730 AEDT/AESTWeeklyPamela O’NeillOnline
LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
Latin – ClassicalBrisbaneFriday1430-1530 AESTWeeklyAmelia BrownOnline
Latin – ClassicalMelbourneFriday1100-1200 AEDT/AESTWeeklyCMRS Postgraduate CommitteeOnline
Latin – MedievalMelbourneThursday1230-1400 AEDT/AESTFortnightlyJohn WeretkaOnline
Latin – MedievalMelbourneFriday1100-1200 AEDT/AESTWeeklyCMRS Postgraduate CommitteeOnline
Latin – MedievalUKWednesday1130-1300 GMT/BSTWeeklyGregory Lippiatt and Naomi HowellUniversity of Exeter + Online
Website
LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
Norse – OldSydney/USAFriday0900-1000 AEDT/AESTWeeklyRobert CutrerOnline + Facebook – Andfœtinga samband & Discord.
LanguageLocationDayTimeFrequencyContactVenue / Additional Info
Welsh – MiddleSydneyTBATBATBAPamela O’NeillOnline
Welsh – MiddleUSATBATBATBASebastian Rider-BezerraOnline

If you are the organiser of a reading group – please contact the Gazette team to ensure your listing is updated with current information, or added if it is not currently listed.

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