Diasporas involvement in the British Museum exhibition 'The Vikings: Life and Legend'
The Vikings: Life and Legend (6 March - 22 June 2014).
Members of the team participated in the Vikings Live broadcast in cinemas across the UK and worldwide.
Talks and events at the British Museum featuring Diasporas team members:
The Vikings in Britain and Ireland: between culture and memory. Panel discussion with experts including Marc Scully, 25 April 2014.
The Vikings revealed by science. Study day including a session on genetic data with Turi King, 17 May 2014.
Fishing in the gene pool for Vikings. Lecture by Mark Jobling, 23 May 2014.
Viking voices: the Scandinavian impact on the languages and names of Britain. Members' lecture by Jayne Carroll, 2 June 2014.
Books:
The Vikings in Britain and Ireland. Jayne Carroll, Stephen Harrison and Gareth Williams. London: British Museum Press. 2014. ISBN 9780714128313.
Runes. Martin Findell. London: British Museum Press. 2014. ISBN 9780714180298.
Video:
'Viking researchers help the British Museum translate Norse culture', featuring Eleanor Rye (video uploaded to Youtube by the University of Nottingham).
Blogs:
'The lives of others in runic inscriptions'. Guest post by Martin Findell on the British Museum blog, 4 April 2014.