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Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, University of Cambridge

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the department was rated as the top Celtic Studies department in the UK, and one of the top departments and faculties within the University of Cambridge, with 75% of its submitted research rated internationally excellent (3*) or world-leading (4*). Because of its strongly interdisciplinary nature,
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From 2009 to 2012, between 50 and 60 applicants applied for the ASNC BA per year; about 53% were offered places; and about 43% (20-25 students) accepted their offers. The undergraduate student body is majority female (⅔ for the 2011 admissions cycle) and has a strong preponderance of state-school
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led the Saxon flock back into the English fold"—specifically in 1967, though the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology continues to sustain strengths in Anglo-Saxon and early medieval archaeology, with relevant archaeology papers being available to ASNaCs. The Anglo-Saxon and Kindred Studies
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From the mid-1980s onward, the combined number of undergraduate and graduate students reached (which might be described as) a critical mass, with the result that there was a very palpable surge in corporate spirit and concomitant pride in being an 'ASNaC', a member of a small but elite group of
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to Archaeology and Anthropology in 1928, founded what was to become the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic: "Chadwick's aim ... was to keep Old English studies free from philology (as it was then practised), but also from the dominance of English Literature". However, "the alliance of
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ASNaCs have gone into many walks of life, but a significant proportion of academics in the fields of early medieval European literature and history, particularly in Celtic studies, have studied or taught at the department, making it a historically highly influential institution in its field.
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Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum, voces, phrasesque praecipuas Anglo-Saxonicas. . . cum Latina et Anglica vocum interpretatione complectens. . . Aecesserunt Aelfrici Abbatis Grammatica Latino-Saxonica cum glossario suo ejusdem
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Between 1900 and 1999, around 860 students studied in the Department or its precursor institutions. Between 1900 and 1946, 68% were women; thereafter there was a slight majority of men until 1980; and rough gender parity 1980-1999.
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Despite the Department's medieval focus, its pre-eminence as a UK centre of Scandinavian and Celtic studies has led both the Irish and Icelandic governments to provide grants for the teaching of
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The Society organises a weekly 'ASNaC Lunch', field trips, punting expeditions, dinners, and ASNaC mugs and sweatshirts. The Society is also noted for producing the (mostly) twice yearly
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was introduced as a single-part (two-year) Tripos in 1957, the class list being published under the title 'Anglo-Saxon'; in 1971 this was relabelled 'Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic' under
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Language-study is central to ASNaC degree programmes, and the department is a major training ground in these skills for researchers in early medieval history. The department provides
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The department has an affiliated student society, the ASNaC Society. It is recorded as hosting academic papers as early as 1971. According to
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The study of Anglo-Saxon England and its neighbouring regions has deep roots at Cambridge, beginning with the sixteenth-century Archbishop
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elements of the Department's research were considered by the panels for History, English and Classics as well as Celtic Studies.
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The ASNaC Department as such has its origins in the work and ideas of Skeat's successor as Elrington and Bosworth Professor,
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Academically prominent alumni of the department or its forerunner institutions who are not listed above as staff include:
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The following table lists lecturers in the department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic and its forerunner institutions.
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Memorial Lecture; and the E. C. Quiggin Memorial Lectures. Annual pamphlets are produced on the topic of each lecture.
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It remains the only university faculty or department in the world to focus entirely on the early Middle Ages.
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Michel Lapidge, 'Introduction: The Study of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in Cambridge, 1878-1999', in
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Michel Lapidge, 'Introduction: The Study of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in Cambridge, 1878-1999', in
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John Walmesley, ' "A Term of Opprobrium": Twentieth Century Linguistics and English Philology', in
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Anglo-Saxon and archaeology suited the professor and not the students; and in the 1960s Professor
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Partial view of 9 West Road, the Cambridge English Faculty Building, housing the ASNC department.
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in the early Middle Ages (5th century to 12th century). It is based on the second floor of the
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http://www.study.cam.ac.uk/undergraduate/apply/statistics/archive/admissionsstatistics2011.pdf
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developed the study of Old English and Anglo-Saxon archaeology at Trinity College, and
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English Faculty building, 9 West Road, Cambridge, current home of the ASNaC Department.
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M. C. W. Hunter, 'The Study of Anglo-Saxon Architecture Since 1770: An Evaluation',
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dates to 1971, when the Department of Anglo-Saxon and Kindred Studies was renamed.
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of many alumni of the department who have gone on to become prominent historians.
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The Department runs three annual public lectures: the H. M. Chadwick Lecture, the
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students distinguished throughout the University for its academic attainments.
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D. W. Rollason, 'The Cults of Murdered Royal Saints in Anglo-Saxon England',
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In 2015 the department was the subject of the scholarly article collection
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Institutions in the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge
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H. M. Chadwick and the Study of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in Cambridge
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H. M. Chadwick and the Study of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in Cambridge
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H. M. Chadwick and the Study of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in Cambridge
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H. M. Chadwick and the Study of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in Cambridge
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Historia Asnacorum. 'Gesta Asnacorum', 1985–1995: The First Ten Years
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the annual stipend of the Anglo-Saxon lecture founded by his father,
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Unless otherwise stated, information is from 'Appendix VIII', in
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University of Cambridge Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Society',
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Faculties of English and Modern and Medieval Languages 1878-1927
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In June 2022, the ASNC society launched a new updated website.
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leavers (84% of home students for the 2011 admissions cycle).
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is merely a scurrilous student rag, it does feature the
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in Anglo-Saxon, established in 1878, and first held by
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Janet L. Nelson, 'From Building Site to Building: The
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Department of Anglo-Saxon and Kindred Studies 1967-71
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Department of Anglo-Saxon and Kindred Studies 1927-67
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Strengths at Cambridge in Old Norse were built up by
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
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The Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature
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