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Join me Dr Andrew Jennings on an exploration of the Viking History, and Nordic Culture of the Atlantic Islands, and sometimes further afield!

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Before the Northern Isles were Norse, were they Viking?

I found myself thinking about this while attending the Viking Congress in Oslo this summer. The Congress brings together archaeologists, historians, philologists and other scholars working on the Viking Age and the wider Scandinavian world....

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The Isle of Bute a Gaelic-Norse Contact Zone

As a Viking Age scholar there is a particular kind of island I particularly enjoy visiting: not the islands that were merely raided, and not the islands that were thoroughly colonised and renamed (actually I like these islands too!), but th...

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Hebrideans...Weirdos! Hybridity, Otherness, and the Edges of the Norse World

Thank you so much for having me — and what a wonderful setting for a conference. The Faroe Islands feel like exactly the right place to be talking about islands, identity, and the edges of the Norse world, I wish I was there! However, Shetl...

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The Kame of Isbister: A First Millennium Stronghold on the Edge of the World

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There are some archaeological sites that lodge in the imagination and refuse to leave. For me, the Kame of Isbister has been one of those sites for years. A 38-metre high rocky headland of mica slate jutting into Yell Sound...

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A Genetic Palimpsest

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The genetic history of the Orkney Islands presents a compelling narrative of paradoxes. Situated at the “edge of the world,” the archipelago has been a nexus of both profound, multi-millennial genetic isolati...

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