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THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE
CONQUEST AND CONTINUITY
Wednesday
27 - Friday 29 September 2006
University
of Melbourne
PROGRAMME
Wednesday 27 September
9:00-9:45 REGISTRATION 9:45-10:00 WELCOME Dr Pamela O'Neill, Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne and President of the Australian Early Medieval Association
10:00-11:00 PAPERS Chair: Natasha Amendola
Martin Grimmer
Invasion, Settlement or Political Conquest: Changing Representations of the Arrival of the Anglo-Saxons in BritainShane McLeod
Old Systems for New Masters: The Establishment of the Norse Kingdoms in England During the Ninth Century11:00-11:30 Morning Tea 11:30-1:00 PAPERS Chair: Tessa Morrison
John Martyn
The Triumph of Leander's Catholic Family over Arian RulersRobert Mihajlovski
Basilica of the Holy Mother of God in VelushinaNigel Westbrook
Issues of Influence and Continuity in Byzantine and Umayyad Palace Design in the Late Antique and Early Medieval Period1:00-2:30 Lunch 2:30-4:00 ACTIVITY Chair: Anne Holloway
Days of Knights - 'Links to the Past'
4:00-4:30 Afternoon Tea 4:30-5:30 PAPERS Chair: Emily Bayhnam
Ryan Diehl
A Worthy Warrior: An Analysis of the Evolution of Hector's Portrait in Medieval Trojan War EpicsDenis Hawkey
Druids to Priests5:30-6:00 Drinks 6:00-7:00 PLENARY Chair: Pamela O'Neill
Professor John Moorhead
Conquest and Continuity in Intellectual Life
Friday 29 September