Apl. Prof. Dr. Gaby Waxenberger

1978/79-1984 Studium der Anglistik und Germanistik; Abschlüsse: Erstes Staatsexamen für das Lehramt an Gymnasien; Magister Artium im Hauptfach Englische Sprachwissenschaft und englische Literatur des Mittelalters
1986-87/ 1991-99 Wissenschaftliche Assistentin, später wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Katholischen Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, am Lehrstuhl für Historische englische Sprachwissenschaft; Lehrstuhlinhaber: Prof. Dr. Alfred Bammesberger
1987-88 Language Assistant: University of London: Westfield College, Department of German
1991 Promotion an der Philosophischen Fakultät für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften der LMU München; Titel der Dissertation: Die Zuordnung der altenglischen Substantive zu den Flexionstypen untersucht am Buchstaben D; Betreuer: Prof. Dr. Helmut Gneuss
1999-2006 Wissenschaftliche Assistentin an der Katholischen Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt bzw. Mitarbeiterin am Projekt Old English Runes sowie Unterricht und Aufgaben am Lehrstuhl für Historische englische Sprachwissenschaft; Lehrstuhlinhaber: Prof. Dr. Alfred Bammesberger
2006/7 Habilitationsstipendium: Maximilian Bickhoff Stiftung
2007-2021 Wissenschaftliche Angestellte an der LMU München, am Lehrstuhl für Englische Sprachwissenschaft und Literatur des Mittelalters; Lehrstuhlinhaber: Prof. Dr. Hans Sauer 2007-2012, Prof. Dr. Ursula Lenker seit 2013
2011 Habilitation an der Philosophischen Fakultät für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften der LMU München; Titel der Habilitationsschrift: Towards a Phonology of the Old English Runic Inscriptions and an Analysis of the Graphemes
seit 2010 Mitarbeiterin am Akademieprojekt RuneS

I. Buchformate und Herausgeberschaften

Ia. Bücher

Waxenberger, Gaby, ed. 1996. Die Zuordnung der altenglischen Substantive zu den Flexionstypen untersucht am Buchstaben D. München: Lang.

Waxenberger, Gaby, ed. 2010. Towards a Phonology of the Old English Runic Inscriptions and an Analysis of the Graphemes. unpublished Habilationsthesis, LMU Munich.

Waxenberger, Gaby, ed. (forthc. 2026). A Critical Edition of the Pre-Old English Runic Inscriptions (ca. AD 425-610/650) with the Phonology and Chronology of Relevant Sound Changes prior to Old English and the Script Development from the Older fuþark to the Old English fuþorc. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter.

Ib. Mitherausgeberschaften

Bammesberger, Alfred and Gaby Waxenberger, eds. 2006. Das ältere Fuþark und seine einzelsprachlichen Weiterentwicklungen. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 51. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.

Sauer, Hans and Jo Story, with the Assistance of Gaby Waxenberger, eds. (2011). Anglo-Saxon England and the Continent. International Society of Anglo-Saxonists, Medieval and Renaissance Studies 394. Essays in Anglo-Saxon Studies 3. Tempe, Az: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

Sauer, Hans and Gaby Waxenberger, eds. 2013. Recording English, Researching English, Transforming English. ICEHL Munich 2008. Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature 41. Frankfurt a. Main: Lang.

Sauer, Hans and Gaby Waxenberger with the Assistance of Veronika Traidl, eds. 2013. English Historical Linguistics. Selected Papers from the Fifteenth International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL 15). Munich, 24–30 August 2008. Volume II: Words, Texts, and Genres. Amsterdam: Benjamins.

Waxenberger, Gaby, Hans Sauer, and Kerstin Kazzazi, eds. 2017. From Hieroglyphs to Netspeak: on the Relation of Script and Sound. LautSchriftSprache – Script and Sound 2, Wiesbaden: Reichert.

Bauer, Alessia and Gaby Waxenberger, eds. 2021. Wege zur Konfiguration der Zeichen-Phonem-Beziehung. LautSchriftSprache 3 – Script and Sound 3. Wiesbaden: Reichert.

Waxenberger, Gaby, Kerstin Kazzazi, and John Hines eds. 2023. Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Approaches and Methodologies. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 134, Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 4. Berlin/Boston York: de Gruyter.

Waxenberger, Gaby, Kerstin Kazzazi, and Lilla Kopár, eds. 2023. runes:et:al 1. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.17904/ku.edoc.33410.)

Ic. Mitherausgeberin von Reihen

Cotticelli, Paola and Gaby Waxenberger, eds. (2017- ). LautSchriftSprache / ScriptandSound.

Sauer, Hans †, Gaby Waxenberger, Monika Kirner-Ludwig, Kerstin Majewski, eds. (2015- ). English and Beyond.

II. Aufsätze

Waxenberger, Gaby. 1999. “The Problematic Inscription on the Brunswick Casket: Research Summary”. Pforzen und Bergakker: Neues zu Runeninschriften. Ed. Alfred Bammesberger in redaktioneller Zusammenarbeit mit Gaby Waxenberger. Beiheft zu Historische Sprachforschung (Historical Linguistics), Ergänzungsheft 41. Heidelberg: Winter. 216‒229.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2000a. “The Inscription on the Gandersheim Casket and the Runes in the Old English Runes Corpus (Epigraphical Material)”. Das Gandersheimer Runenkästchen, Internationales Kolloquium Braunschweig, 24.‒26. März 1999. Kolloquiumsbände des Herzog-Anton-Ulrich-Museums 1. Ed. Regine Marth. Braunschweig: Limbach Druck und Verlag. 91‒104.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2003b. “The Non-Latin Personal Names on the Name-bearing Objects”. Runica - Germanica – Mediaevalia. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 37. Eds. Heizmann, Wilhelm and Astrid van Nahl. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter. 932‒968.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2003c. “The Intriguing Inscription of the Gandersheim Runic Casket Revisited”. Bookmarks from the Past. Studies in Early English Language and Literature in Honour of Helmut Gneuss. Eds. Kornexl, Lucia and Ursula Lenker. Frankfurt: Lang. 143‒176.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2004. “The 6th Rune c and its Additions ᛣ (Rune 29) and ᛤ (Rune 30) in the Old English fuþorc: Graphemic Variants and Phonological Realizations”. Namenwelten. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 44. Eds. van Nahl, Astrid, Lennart Elmevik, and Stefan Brink. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter. 730‒738.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2005. “Towards a Phonology of the Old English Runic Inscriptions (Epigraphical Material): The Phonemic Inventory”. Englische Sprachwissenschaft und Mediävistik: Standtpunkte - Perspektiven - Neue Wege. Ed. Knappe, Gabrield Frankfurt a. Main: Lang. 157‒166.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2006a. “The Representation of Vowels in Unstressed Syllables in the Old English Runic Corpus”. Das ältere Fuþark und seine einzelsprachlichen Weiterentwicklungen. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 51. Eds. Bammesberger, Alfred and Gaby Waxenberger. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter. 272‒314.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2006b. “The yew-rune (ᛇ) and the Runes ᚻ, ᚷ, ᛡ and ᛁ in the Old English Corpus (Epigraphical Material)”. Runes and Their Secrets: Studies in Runology. Eds. Stoklund, Marie, Michael Lerche Nielsen, Bente Holmberg, and Gillian Fellows-Jensen. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press. 385‒414.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2011a. “The Old English Runic Inscription of the Whitby Comb and Modern Technology”. Amsterdamer Beiträge zu älteren Germanistik 67: 69‒77.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2011b. “The Development of the Old English fuþorc and the 'Perfect Fit'”, Eichstätter Sprachgeschichten. Ein Kolloquium zu Ehren von Elke Ronneberger-Sibold. Eds. Kazzazi, Kerstin, Sabine Wahl, Karin Luttermann, Thomas Fritz, and Stefanie Potsch-Ringeisen. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann. 199–216.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2011c. “The Perfect Fit of the Fuþark and the Imperfect Attestation of the Old English Runes”. LautSchriftSprache, Beiträge zur vergleichenden historischen Graphematik. Eds. Glaser, Elvira, Annina Seiler, and Michelle Waldispühl. Zürich: Chronos Verlag. 83‒108.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2012. “The New Sign { in the Baconsthorpe Inscription”. Anglia 130: 177‒194.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2013a. “Text Types and Formulas on Display: the Old English Rune Stone Monuments in England”. vindærinne wunderbærer mære, Studia Medievalia Septentronalia 24, Gedenkschrift Ute Schwab. Ed. Schulz, Monika. Wien: Fassbaender. 495‒518.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2013b. “The Reflection of Pre-Old English Sound Changes in Pre-Old English Runic Inscriptions. Including a List of all the OE Runic Inscriptions”. Recording English, Researching English, Transforming English. ICEHL Munich 2008. Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature 41. Eds. Sauer, Hans and Gaby Waxenberger. Frankfurt a. Main: Lang. 17–64.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2015. “Runic Lead Norwich: New find”. Portable Antiquities Scheme online.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2016. “Graphemes: (Re)construction and Interpretation”. Variation within and among Writing Systems, Concepts and Methods in the Analysis of Ancient Written Documents. LautSchriftSprache - ScriptandSound 1. Eds. Cotticelli, Paola and Alfredo Rizza. Wiesbaden: Reichert. 353–370.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2017a. “How ‘English’ is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The Evidence of Sounds and Forms”. Frisians and their North Sea Neighbours, From the Fifth Century to the Viking Age, Eds. Hines, John and Nellek IJssennagger. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. 93–124.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2017b, “The Name of the Rune æsc: The Transformation of the Common Germanic Rune *ansuz to Pre-OE Rune æsc”. Die Faszination des Verborgenen und seine Entschlüsselung – RāDi sār kunni. Beiträge zur Runologie, skandinavistischen Mediävistik und germanischen Sprachwissenschaft. Ergänzungsband zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 101. Eds. Krüger, Jana et al. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter. 363–377.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2017c. “The Development of the Old English Rune Row”. From Hieroglyphs to Netspeak: on the Relation of Script and Sound. LautSchriftSprache / Script and Sound 2. Eds. Waxenberger, Gaby, Hans Sauer, and Kerstin Kazzazi. Wiesbaden: Reichert. 209–247.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2017d. “Date and Provenance of the Auzon or Franks Casket”. Life on the Edge: Social, Political and Religious Frontiers in Early Medieval Europe, Neue Studien zur Sachsenforschung 6. Eds. Semple, Sarah, Celia Orisini, and Sian Mui. Braunschweig: Verlag Uwe Krebs. 121‒133.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2017e. “A New Character on the Sedgeford Runic Handle/Ladle”. Portable Antiquity Scheme: https://finds.org.uk/database.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2017f. “A New Character on the Sedgeford Runic Handle/Ladle: Sound Value Wanted”. Anglia 135: 627–640.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2018a. “alu on the Spong Hill Urn: an Attestation of the Scandinavian Trait in Pre-Old English?”. Hvanndalir: Beiträge zur europäischen Altertumskunde und mediävistischen Literatur. Ergänzungsband zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 106. Festschrift für Wilhelm Heizmann. Eds. Bauer, Alessia and Alexandra Pesch. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter. 597–624.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2018b. “All Good Things Come in Threes: The Three Sequences on the Undley Bracteate”. Worte über Wörter. Eds. Kazzazi, Kerstin, Karin Luttermann, Sabine Wahl, and Thomas Fritz. Tübingen: Stauffenburg. 491–533.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2019. “Absolute Chronology of Early Sound Changes Reflected in Pre-OE Runic Inscriptions”. NOWELE 72: 60–77.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2020a. “Appearances are Deceiving: The Caistor-by-Norwich Astragalus (ca. AD 425-475)”. Ihr werdet die Wahrheit erkennen – Ye shall know the truth. Eds. Sauer, Hans and Rüdiger Pfeiffer-Rupp. Trier: WVT. 47‒56.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2020b. “The Runic Inscription”. Excavations at Stoke Quay, Ipswich, Southern Gipeswic and the Parish of St Augustine. East Anglian Archaeology 171. Eds. Richard Brown, Richard, Steven Teague, Louise Loe, Berni Sudds, and Elizabeth Popescu. Oxford: Oxbow Books. 199‒202.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2021. “The Runes c ċēn ᚳ and g ġ(i)efu ᚷ and Their Velar Counterparts in the OE fuþorc and Pre-fuþorc”. Wege zur Konfiguration der Zeichen-Phonem-Beziehung. LautSchriftSprache 3 - ScriptandSound 3. Eds. Bauer, Alessia and Gaby Waxenberger. Wiesbaden: Reichert. 185‒204.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2023a. “The Franks Casket and its Inscriptions”. Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Approaches and Methodologies. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 134, Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 4. Eds. Waxenberger, Gaby, Kerstin Kazzazi, and John Hines. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter. 253‒266.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2023b. “The Dating and Provenance of the Franks Casket: A Linguistic and Runological Perspective”. Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Approaches and Methodologies, Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 134. Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 4. Eds. Waxenberger, Gaby, Kerstin Kazzazi, and John Hines. de Gruyter: Berlin/Boston. 267‒297.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2023c. “Methodology”. Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Approaches and Methodologies. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 134. Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 4. Eds. Waxenberger, Gaby, Kerstin Kazzazi, and John Hines. Berlin/Boston. de Gruyter: Berlin/Boston, 1‒4.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2023d. “The Runic Inscription on the Watchfield Mount – a Traveller from the Continent or English?”, Travelling Texts – Texts Travelling, A Gedenkschrift for Hans Sauer. Eds. Bauer, Renate, Christine Elsweiler, Ulrike Krischke, and Kerstin Majewski. München: Utz. 27‒44.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2023e. “The yew-rune in the Pre-Old English Loveden Hill Urn Inscription and the Pre-fuþorc in ca. AD 450‒550”. Germanisches Altertum und Europäisches Mittelalter: Gedenkschrift für Heinrich Beck. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 142. Eds. Heizmann, Wilhelm, and Jan van Nahl. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter. 507‒518.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2023f. “Discussion: A Difficult Runic Inscription from King’s Somborne, Hampshire: 2. Editor’s Note”. runes:et:al 1: 19‒20. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.17904/ku.edoc.33409)

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2023g. “Discussion: A Difficult Runic Inscription from King’s Somborne, Hampshire: 3. In Response to Hines & Okasha”. runes:et:al 1: 21‒24. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.17904/ku.edoc.33409)

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2024a. “Locked Information on Early Language Stages: The Inscriptions on the Caistor-by-Norwich Astragalus, the Spong Hill Urns, and the Chessell Down Scabbard Mouthpiece”. Wörter - Texte – Schreiberhände/Words – Texts – Scribal Hands, Sprachliche und kulturelle Wechselbeziehungen zwischem Frankischem Reich, Irland und Britannien Frühmittelalter. Eds. Bulitta, Brigitte and Stephen Pelle. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter. 157‒184.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2024b. “Graphemics Reveals Identity: the Runic Inscription on the Ruthwell Cross”. Spelling Identities. LautSchriftSprache – ScriptandSound 5. Eds. Traxel, Oliver and Klaus J. Myrvoll. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag. 11‒32.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2025a. “The Loveden Hill Urn: its Second Runic Sequence and an Afterthought”. Gedenkschrift for Hans Frede Nielsen. NOWELE Supplement Series 35. Eds. Stephen Laker, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma, and Michael Schulte. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 364‒384.

Waxenberger, Gaby 2025b. “Writing Systems in Early West Germanic” Oxford Encyclopedia of Germanic Linguistics (part of Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics ed. by M. Aronoff). Eds. Kürschner, Sebastian and Antje Dammel. Oxford: OUP. (DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780199384655.013.968.)

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2025c. “A Critical Edition of the Pre-Old English Runic Inscriptions (ca. 425 ‒ 610/650): the Thoughts of an Editior”. Poetica: 99 & 100. 153‒176.

Waxenberger, Gaby and Kerstin Kazzazi. 2011. “Research project "Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen - Runic writing in the Germanic languages (RuneS)”. Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik: 68. 255‒258.

Waxenberger, Gaby and Kerstin Kazzazi. 2023. “A Concise and Selected Guide to Terminologies: 1. Linguistic Terms”. Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Approaches and Methodologies, Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 134, Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 4. Eds. Waxenberger, Gaby, Kerstin Kazzazi, and John Hines. Berlin/Boston York: de Gruyter. 299‒321.

III. Rezensionen

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2001a. “K. Düwel (Hrsg.), Runeninschriften als Quellen interdisziplinärer Forschung, Abhandlungen des Vierten Internationalen Symposiums über Runen und Runeninschriften in Göttingen vom 4–9 August 1995, Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde Band 15. Verlag Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin/New York”. Germania. Anzeiger der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts 79, 203–208.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2001b. “Christine Ehler, Verschriftung und Verschriftlichung des Altenglischen [Neue Studien zur Anglistik und Amerikanistik 76], Frankfurt: Lang, 1999. 217 S.”. Literaturwissenschaftliches Jahrbuch 42: 427–429.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2006c. “Tineke Looijenga. Runes: Around the North Sea and on the Continent AD 150-700, Texts and Contexts, The Northern World 4. Leiden/Boston, 2003. Pp. 383 + 32 plates.”. NOWELE 48. 131‒134.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2009a. “Ute Schwab. Franks Casket. Fünf Studien zum Runenkästchen von Auzon. Ed. Hasso C. Heiland. Studia Medievalia Septentrionalia 15. Wien: Fassbaender, 2008, 222 S. + 8 Tafeln, € 39,60”. Anglia 127. 330‒334.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2009b. “Michael P. Barnes and R.I. Page (2006), The Scandinavian Runic Inscriptions of Britain, Runrön 19, Uppsala”. Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik 65: 336–338.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2015. “Lilla Kopár. Gods and Settlers: The Iconography of Norse Mythology in Anglo-Scandinavian Sculpture. Studies in the Early Middle Ages 25. Turnhout: Brepols, 2012, xl + 242 pp., 54 figures, 1 table, 1 map, € 75.00.”. Anglia 133: 391–396.

Waxenberger, Gaby. 2017g. “Annina Seiler (2014), The Scripting of the Germanic Languages, A comparative study of “spelling difficulties”, in Old English, Old High German and Old Saxon, Medienwandel – Medienwechsel – Medienwissen 30, Zürich: Chronos. ISSN 2504-1045, CHF 38.00/EUR 34.00; ISBN 978-3-0340-1030-6”, Anglia 135: 568‒572.

• July 2010 (Oslo University)
  The Development of the OE fuþorc and the Perfect Fit.
• Sept. 2011 (Uppsala: workshop: “International Research Network Runes, Monuments and Memorial Carvings)
  Text-types and Formulas on Display: The Old English Runic Stone Monuments in England
• March 2012 (Conference: Old English Runes Workshop, Eichstätt): two papers:
  1. Dating and Provenance of the Auzon/Franks Casket from a Linguistic Point of View.
  2. The Chronology of the Early Sound Changes: How Dependent Are We on Archaeology?
• Aug./Sept. 2012 (Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.)
  1. Named Celebrities and Unnamed Masses: Text and Image on the Franks Casket.
  2. Old English Runes and Runology (workshop)
• Sept. 2012 (Conference: 63. Internationales Sachsensymposium, Durham)
  Date and Provenance of the Auzon/Franks Casket.
• Feb. 2013 (Interdisziplinäre Vortragsreihe: Zentrum für Mittelalter- und Renaissancestudien, LMU München)
  Das Franks Casket: Text und Bild.
• Aug. 2013 (Conference: International Society of Anglo-Saxonists, Dublin)
  Runic Writing in the Germanic Languages (RuneS): Graphemes.
• Sept. 2013 (Conference: LautSchriftSprache, Verona)
  Graphemes: (Re)construction and Interpretation.
• Jan. 2014 (LIPP 'Linguististisches internationales Promotionsprogramm', LMU München)
  The Earliest Runic Inscriptions in England: What do We Know?
• Feb. 2014 (Centre for Advances Studies, Oslo)
  Should One or Several Graphonomical Frame-works be Established for the Different Existing Rune-Rows: The Old English Rune-Row.
• June 2014 (Conference: Across the North-Sea, Leeuwarden/Netherlands)
  The Frisian Runic Corpus: Sounds and Forms.
• Sept. 2014 (Conference: The 8th International Symposium on Runes and Runic Inscriptions, Nyköping/Schweden)
  The Grapheme Inventory of Pre-Old English and the Phoneme-Grapheme Relationship.
• Jan. 2015 (RuneS Project Meeting: Graphemics, LMU München)
  The Development of the Rune afuþark A and the Emergence of the Rune afuþorc A
• July 2015 (Linguistic Slam, Eichstätt University)
  Four Words – four languages: the Inscription on the Bergakker Scabbard Mount.
• July 2015 (LautSchriftSprache – ScriptandSound Conference, Verona)
  Graphemes: (Re)construction and Interpretation
• Aug. 2015 (ISAS: Glasgow: Gaby Waxenberger and Kerstin Kazzazi)
  RuneS: Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen / Runic Writing in the Germanic Languages: Project Report II: 2013‒2015 (delivered by K. Kazzazi).
• Oct. 2015 (Workshop: Prestegården, Lindesnes/Norway)
  Recent Research on the Anglo-Frisian fuþorc.
• Jan. 2016 (Conference Harvard: Jenny Robins und Gaby Waxenberger)
  The RuneS Project: ‘Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen – Runic writing in the Germanic languages’ (delivered by Jenny Robins)
• Oct. 2016 (Denver University: Livia Kaiser and Gaby Waxenberger)
  The World of Runes (delivered by Livia Kaiser)
• Jan. 2017 (Leipzig University / Old High German Dictionary: Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig)
  Die Bedeutung der Runenüberlieferung für die Vor- und Frühgeschichte germanischer Sprachen.
• March 2017 (Conference: University of Southern Denmark, Odense)
  Absolute Chronology of the Early Sound Changes in Pre- Old English.
• Aug. 2017 (Conference: International Society of Anglo-Saxonists, Honolulu)
  Presentation of the RuneS Project.
• Aug. 2017 (Dictionary of Old English, University of Toronto: Symposium)
  Runic Writing in England.
• March 2018 (Odense, Denmark Conference)
  The Pre-OE inscriptions in the Light of the Composite Dialectal Background
• Nov. 2018 (LautSchriftSprache - Script and Sound: LMU München 2018)
  The Runes c ċēn ½ and g ġ(i)efu G and Their Velar Counterparts in the OE fuþorc
• Jan. 2019 (Nacht des Wissen: Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony: Gaby Waxenberger, Jenny Robins)
  1. Die Welt der Runen
  2. The Runic Route
• Feb. 2020 (Leipzig, International Conference organized by Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch and Dictionary of Old English)
  Locked information on early language stages: The inscriptions on the Caistor-by-Norwich Astragalus, the Spong Hill Urns, and the Chessell Down Scabbard Mouthpiece
• April 2021 (Conference Rome)
  Runic Writing in England after the adventus Saxonum (ca. 425-650 AD) and the composite dialectal background of Old English.
• June 2021 (ISSEME Conference)
  Project Report: RuneS ‒ ‘Runic Writing in the Germanic Languages’
• Nov. 2021 (Starvanger University: Conference Identities)
  Graphemics Reveals Identity: the Runic Inscription on the Ruthwell Cross
• April 2022 (Internet Café: Simona Marchesini Alteritas, Verona)
  The World of Runes: Objects and Inscriptions
• May 2022 (Kalamazoo Medieval Congress: Panel together with the Dictionary of Old English)
  English Runic Inscriptions and what to do with the linguistic data they offer?
• Aug. 2022 (Summer School LMU ZMR: Sophie Heier, Kerstin Majewski, Gaby Waxenberger)
  Geritzt, gemeißelt und gestempelt Runeninschriften vom 2. bis ins 16. Jahrhundert
• Sept./Oct. 2022 (International Training School: The Epigraphic Text from the Context to the Meaning)
  1. Runic Epigraphic Cultures
  2. The Inscription on the Watchfield Mount
• Oct. 2022 (LautSchriftSprache – Script and Sound V, Fevik, Norway)
  Is the perfect fit more perfect in runic writing in England?
• July 2023 (IAUPE conference, Rome)
  The Inscription on the Watchfield Mount: A New Interpretation
  Editing the Oldest Texts in England (ca. 425 – 650 AD)
• April 2024 (ISSEME, workshop)
  Caught between two Worlds: The skanomodu Inscription
• June 2024 (SACRA: conference series; organizer Simona Marchesini)
  The Ruthwell Cross and its Runic Inscription: The Ruthwell Cross Crucifixion Poem
• May 2025 (Kalamazoo Medieval Congress)
  The Pre-OE Edition and its Challenges
• July 2025 (ISSEME conference, Düsseldorf)
  The Pre-OE Edition and its Challenges

1. Dissertationen

1.1 Abgeschlossene und veröffentlichte Dissertationen

Kaiser, Livia. 2021. Runes Across the North Sea from the Migration Period and Beyond: An Annotated Edition of the Old Frisian Runic Corpus. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 126. Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 2. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter.

Majewski, Kerstin. 2022. The Ruthwell Cross and its Texts: A New Reconstruction and an Edition of “the Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem”. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 132. Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 3. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter.

Simon, Philipp. 2024. Reassessing Alleged Runic Forgeries: Constructing an Analysis Scaffold Using the Example of the Runic Inscription in the >Kleines Schulerloch<. Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde 144. Runische Schriftlichkeit in den germanischen Sprachen 5. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter.

Biessenberger, Niklas. 2026. Old English Manuscript Runes: Selected Case Studies in Scribal and Literary Context. München: Utz Verlag.

1.2 Laufende Dissertationen

• The Languages of Advertisements in Bangladesh
• Runic Inscriptions on Portable Objects

2. MA-Arbeiten

2.1 Magister Artium

• Britizismen im gegenwärtigen Amerikanischen Englisch: Methoden zur Identifizierung.
• Internetsprache: Print, Online und Blog: Sprache in drei journalistischen Medienformaten.
• Konzeptionelle Mündlichkeit bei Chaucer: Französisches Lehngut in Dialogen ausgewählter Fabliaux und Romanzen der Canterbury Tales.
• Englische Malapropismen in Alltag und Literatur.
• Manuscript Runes: Runica Manuscripta of the Munich Bavarian State Library against the Backdrop of the Anglo-Saxon Mission in Bavaria during the 8th Century.
• The Runic Inscriptions on the Ruthwell Cross.

2.2 Master of Arts

• Chaucer's Style.
• The Development and Use of the Old English Rune-Row in the Epigraphical fuþorc Inscriptions.
• The Legend of St. Caecilia in Old and Middle English.
• Lexical Change in British Tabloids from 2000-2007: The Analysis of Neologisms.
• Martyrs in Metaphors: A Study of Medieval English Texts.
• Social Motivations and Developments of English/German Code-Switching Patterns: Formal and Functional Analysis of L1 German Speakers' Language Practices.
• Old English Runes: Allography in the Epigraphical Corpus.

3. Abgeschlossene Zulassungsarbeiten zum Staatsexamen

• African American English and How its Grammatical Features are Used to Convey Subtext in Literature.
• American English Compared to Standard German and [the] Bavarian Dialect: Phonological Approach.
• An Analysis of the Roles of Women in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
• British English: Geordie - A Northern British Variety.
• A Comparison of the Use of Herbs in Old English Works of Medicine and Modern Medicine: Sage, Mint, Pennyroyal, Thyme and Camomile in the Herbarium of Apuleius, Leechbooks I, II, III and Lacnunga.
• A Comparison of Old English and Old Norse Inscriptions in Great Britain.
• Conscious Use of African American English in Rap Songs.
• <c> vs. <k> – The Variation of the Old English Graphemes <k> for <c> for Gmc. */k/ before Secondary Palatal Vowels in Word-Initial Position.
• Dialectal Diversity in Cædmon's Hymn and Bede's Death Song.
• Formulas of Scandinavian Runic Inscriptions in Stone.
• Der i-Umlaut: Erklärungsversuche eines gemeingermanischen Lautphänomens.
• The History of English Diphthongs and Their Present-Day Realisation in Received Pronunciation, Australian and American English.
• Latin Borrowings in Old English and their Further Development in the English Language.
• London English: From Past to Present.
• London English through Time.
• The Nativization Phase of Schneider's Dynamic Model: Morphosyntactic Features of New Zealand English.
• Newfoundland English: A Diachronic Study.
• The Pursuit of Individuality: A Linguistic Approach to American English.
• Recent Findings and a Reinterpretation of Grammatical Differences between the Two English Varieties New Zealand English and Australian English.
• The Runes cen and calc in Old English Runic Inscriptions.
• The Spelling <k> for <c> in Old English in Initial Position.
• Untersuchungen zum Runenkästchen von Auzon.

4. Abgeschlossene BA-Arbeiten

• Code Switching between English and Turkish in Turkish Music.
• The Franks Casket: Its Origin.
• Language Change documented in two dictionaries: Noah Webster (1828) – Merriam Webster (2003).
• Linguistic Innovation on Social Networks: Hashtags on Instagram.
• Politeness Strategies in Hong Kong English, American English and New Zealand English in Business Contexts.
• The Runes cen and calc in Old English Runic Inscriptions.
• The Use of Military Language by British Soldiers in World War Two.
• Viking History on English Soil as Portrayed in Viking Metal.

5. Abgeschlossene Arbeiten im Euro-Scholar-Programme (LMU München) und RuneS-Scholar-Programme (RuneS Arbeitsstelle Eichstätt-München)