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Irene O'Daly is Assistant Professor at LUCAS

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6 jaar Leiden Medievalists Blog en de tentoonstelling ‘Het jaar 1000’

13 oktober 2023: het Rijkmuseum voor Oudheden opent de tentoonstelling ‘Het jaar 1000’ en het Leiden Medievalists Blog viert haar zesde verjaardag. Aan de hand van topstukken uit de tentoonstelling blikt de huidige redactie terug op meer dan 160 blogs over de Middeleeuwen.

Jip Barreveld, Marlisa den Hartog, Irene O'Daly and Thijs Porck • October 13, 2023

Ademar of Chabannes's notebooks: A glimpse into the working methods of a medieval scholar

A recent study afternoon held at the University Libraries, Leiden, introduced scholars and members of the public to one of the most unique manuscripts in our collection – VLO 15, the notebooks of Ademar of Chabannes.

Irene O'Daly • November 25, 2022

The maze of meaning: Interpreting Job through imagery in Leiden, UB, BPL 100 A

Leiden, UB, BPL 100 A, a glossed (annotated) copy of the biblical Book of Job dating from the twelfth century contains a number of sketches. What can these tell us about the interpretation of Job’s suffering in the Middle Ages?

Irene O'Daly • July 07, 2022

‘Red Riding Hood’ and the wolf: Marginal drawings in a collection of Cicero’s works

Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, PER F 25, a fifteenth-century collection of works by Cicero, contains a number of interesting marginal drawings, but how, if at all, do they relate to its text?

Irene O'Daly • December 09, 2021