Welcome to CONNECT2’s website, where you will find, among other things, a summary of our objectives and research lines, a presentation of the team members and publications related to the project. A section on news and events will detail the project’s activities. CONNECT2: A Renewed Combinative Approach to Cross-Cultural Connections…
The first edition of the project’s Spring Seminars will take place tomorrow, 6 May 2026. It has been organized by Andrea Aparicio Lozano and Jesús Lorenzo Jiménez under the title Explotar la tierra: recursos, prácticas agrarias y dinámicas sociales entre fronteras en la Alta Edad Media.
Miércoles Culturales is an initiative of the students’ delegation of the University of Cantabria. Our teammate, PhD student Pablo Acal Maravert, participated in a session on 15 April 2026 with a talk entitled La Iglesia en armas: obispos en el campo de batalla en la Edad Media, one of his…
Our teammate, Pablo Acal Maravert gave a lecture entitled Episcopado y monacato en el mundo anglonormando: San Wulfstan y la comunidad de Worcester en los siglos XI y XII at the CLIO Seminar on 27 March 27 2026.
Francesca Tinti was invited to speak on 25 March 2026 at University College Cork within the programme of the Seminar for Ancient and Medieval Studies. Her talk was entitled ‘Female Mobility in Early Medieval England’.
The Historia Euskaraz (“History in Basque”) lecture series will begin on 11 February 2026. This initiative aims to disseminate in Basque, as the title indicates, the historical research conducted at the University of the Basque Country. Over four events, the audience will have the opportunity to listen to several researchers…
On 11-13 December 2025 Francesca Tinti took part in an international colloquium organized by the RomaTre University in Rome. She presented a paper entiled ‘Affrontare il viaggio verso Roma nell’alto Medieovo: rischi, difficoltà e preparativi nella mobilità devozionale d’Oltralpe’. With a team of archaeologists and numismatists she also co-authored a…
Francesca Tinti was invited to deliver a public lecture on 18 November 2025 to the Medieval Histories Research Group of the University of Oslo. Her talk was entitled ‘Mediating Distance: Identity and Communication in Travel from Early Medieval England’. _Francesca Tinti poster lecture Oslo
From 25 to 27 November 2025, the Álava Campus of the University of the Basque Country hosted the First International Congress on the History of the Basque Language. Exploring Texts and Varieties (ICBH1), an event organized by the Monumenta Linguae Vasconum, a research group of the Department of Linguistics and…
On 15 October 2025 Francesca Tinti delivered a lecture entitled ‘Long-distance Travel from Early Medieval Britain’ at Oxford. The event was organized by the Oxford Centre for Early Medieval Britian and Ireland and was followed by a workshop featuring speakers from other European and British universities.