27th Annual Meeting of Field Runologists, Oslo (CAS), 4–6 April 2014 Program Thursday: Arrival; visit Centre for Advanced Study (=CAS) during afternoon Clarion Collection Hotel Gabelshus: light evening meal at hotel (free for those staying there) Friday (at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, in the same building as CAS) 09:00–09:30 09:30–10:00 10:00–10:30 10:30–11:00 11:00–11:30 11:30–12:00 12:00–13:00 13:00–13:30 13:30–14:00 14:00–14:30 14:30–15:00 15:00–15:30 15:30–16:00 16:00–16:30 16:30–17:00 Opening; James Knirk: The runology project at CAS 2013–14 Alessandro Palumbo: Grafonomi och runor Henrik Williams: Transliteration of runes: the Oslo standard Coffee break Staffan Fridell: Tendenser i skrifttecknens utveckling i alfabet och runorna Martin Findell: Runes and rune-like signs: definitions and descriptions Lunch Andreas Fischnaller: Runica manuscripta: Grundlagen, Vorbilder, Definition Alessia Bauer: Methodologische Überlegungen: Probleme und Lösungen Ute Zimmermann: Interpretation von Brakteateninschriften Coffee break Christiane Zimmermann: Interdisziplinäre Interpretation Edith Marold: Vers oder nicht Vers? Argumente und Kriterien für eine Klassifikation Roland Schuhmann: Competing interpretations and Optimality theory Discussion Saturday (at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters) 09:00–09:30 09:30–10:00 10:00–10:30 10:30–11:00 11:00–11:30 11:30–12:00 12:00–12:30 12:30–13:30 13:30–14:00 14:00–14:30 14:30–15:00 15:00–15:30 15:30–16:00 16:00–16:30 16:30–17:00 19:00–23:00 Magnus Källström: Läsa steninskrifter Nancy Wicker: Examination and documentation of tool marks on runic objects Arne Emil Christensen: Materials (wood, bone, metal) and writing tools Coffee break Peter Pieper: Runen – Methoden ihrer Qualifikation und Dokumentation Laila Kitzler Åhfeldt: 3D-dokumentation av runinskrifter David Vogt: Reflectance transformation imaging (=RTI) of runic inscriptions Lunch Sebastian Brather: Kontextualisierung: Sozialstrukturen und Ethnizitäten Svante Fischer: Typologisk seriation och datering av de äldsta runinskrifterna Petter Molaug: Runes from archaeological excavations Coffee break Signe Horn Fuglesang: Art-historical methods, and control through blind analysis Anne-Sofie Gräslund: Stilanalys och runologi: att datera vikingatida runstenar Discussion Symposium banquet (at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters) Sunday (at the Centre for Advanced Study) 10:00–10:30 10:30–11:00 11:00–12:00 12:00–13:00 (?) Michael Barnes: Corpus publications: considerations and choices (Isle of Man) James Knirk: Continuation of the CAS runology project 2014–15 Business meeting Lunch and departure