Events

At the General Assemble 2021 VIKINGS researcher Manon Bajard will present research on how pre-Viking and Viking societies adapted their agricultural practices to a changing climate to fresh insights into how we can improve our future food security.

Arrangementet er desverre avlyst.

I året 536/7 var ifølge bysantinske kilder solen sløret i 12-18 måneder og innhøstingen slo totalt feil. Hva skyldtes dette fenomenet og hva har det å gjøre med vår norrøne Fimbulvinter?

Title: Volcanoes, climate and past human impacts in Scandinavia – two case studies from before the 6^th century

Speaker: Felix Riede, University Århus.

Title: Eastern Mediterranean summer temperatures since 730 CE

from Mt. Smolikas tree-ring density data

Speaker: Jan Esper, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz

The VIKINGS project Annual Meeting and Work Shop is helt 14.-15. of November. On the programme are presentations from researchers and discussions. Some lectures on Thursday are open for the public. See the programme here.