KIRSTEN WOLF'S PAPERS AND LECTURES

"Emigration and Mythmaking:  The Case of the Icelanders in North America."  The Ninth Annual Nordic Spirit Symposium,  California Lutheran University, 2008.

"Denmark-Iceland  Relations."  Regional Meeting for the Teachers of Danish, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007.

"Snorri and Color Symbolism."  The Second Annual North American Interdisciplinary Conference on Medieval Icelandic Studies, Cornell University, 2007.

"Snorri's Use of Colors in His Gylfaginning." 'The Senses of Religion: Knowledge, Miracles, Worship, and Sensory Experience in the World's Religions.'  Yale University, 2006.

"Reflections on the Colors of the Rainbow in Snorri's Edda."  The 32nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Medieval Association, University of Mississippi, 2006.

"The Color Blue in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature."  The 13th International Saga Conference, University of Durham, England, 2006.

"On the Evolution of Old Norse-Icelandic Color Terms."  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006.

"AM 429 12mo:  A Female Legendary from ca. 1500."  'Saints and Sermons in the Nordic Middle Ages', University of Bergen, Norway, 2005.

"Kirkjubæjarbók:  Codex AM 429 12mo."  The 12th International Saga Conference, University of Bonn, Germany, 2003.

"The Unconquered Dead in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature."  'The Moment of Death:  Cross-Cultural Perspectives.'  McMaster University and the University of Toronto, Canada, 2001.

"Female Scribes at Work?  A Consideration of Kirkjubæjarbók (Codex AM 429 12mo)."  The 91st Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, North Park University, Chicago, 2001.

"Laughter in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature."  The 90th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000.

"Transvestism in the Sagas of Icelanders."  The Tenth International Saga Conference, University of Trondheim, Norway, 1997; University of Iceland, 1998 [expanded version of 1997 Trondheim paper].

"The Recovery of Vinland in Western Icelandic Literature."  'The Icelandic Presence in Canada:  A Story of Integration,' Gimli, Manitoba, Canada, 1997; Association for the Advancement of Scandinavian Studies in Canada:  Learned Societieis Annual Meeting, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, 1997; 'Sources on Nordic Exploration and Icelandic Studies in the English-speaking World,' Stofnun Sigurðar Nordals, Iceland, 1999.

"The Severed Breast:  A Topos in the Legends of Female Virgin Martyr Saints."  The 87th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1997; Religious Studies Colloquium Series, McMaster University, Canada, 2000; University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000.

"North American Doctoral Dissertations on Old Norse-Icelandic:  The State of the Art."  The 31st International Conference on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, 1996.

"Amazonen in Vinland."  University of Munich, Germany, 1995.  Sofnun Sigurðar Nordals, Iceland, 1995; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995; University of British Columbia, Canada, 1997; University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 [Expanded English version of 1995 paper].

"Saint Dorothy in Scandinavia."  The 85th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Washington, Pullman, 1995.

"Mutilation of Women in the Early Christian Church:  The Case of Saint Dorothy."  University of Manitoba Institute for the Humanities, Canada, 1995.

"The Cult of Saint Anne in Iceland."  The Ninth International Saga Conference, University of Akureyri, Iceland, 1994.

"The Reception of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature by Icelandic-Canadian Women Writers."  The Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association of America, Torongo, Canada, 1993.

"Western Icelandic Women Writers:  Their Contribution to the Literary Canon."  'Ethnicity, Equality, and Canada's Future.'  The Twelth Fiennial Conference of the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association, University of British Columbia, Canada, 1993.

"Saint Anne In Iceland:  Saga heilagrar Önnu."  The 83rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study.  University of Texas, Austin, 1993.

"The Sources of Jóhann Magnús Bjarnason's 'Íslenzkt heljarmenni'."  The 82nd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Minnesota, 1992.

"Om en 'tabt' islandsk oversættelse af Nikodemusevangeliet."  The Eighth Internation Saga Converence, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 1991.

"Heroic Past--Heroic Present:  Western Icelandic Literature."  The 81st Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 1991.

"The Evangelium Nicodemi in Medieval Scandinavia."  The 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990.

"The Sources of Gyðinga saga."  The 12th PMR Conference, Villanova University, 1989.

"Some Comments on Melkólfs saga ok Salomons konungs."  'Man in the North,' University of Akureyri, Iceland, 1989.

"Marcolfus in Iceland."  The 79th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, Brighan Young University, 1989.

"Peter Comestor's Historia Scholastica in Old Norse Translation."  The 24th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, 1989.

"The Vinland Sagas:  The Norse Discovery of America."  Elizabeth Dafoe LIbrary, University of Manitoba, Canada, 1988.

"The Arnamagnaean Dictionary:  A Dictionary of Old Norse Prose."  Linguistics Colloquium, University of Manitoba, Canada, 1988.

"Omkring Gyðinga saga."  University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 1988.

"The Judas Legend in Medieval Scandinavia."  The 78th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Oregon, 1988.

With Phillip Pulsiano.  "Circumscribing Infinity:  The Encyclopedia of Scandinavia in the Middle Ages."  University College London, England, 1987.

"The Pilate Legend in Medieval Iceland."  The 22nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, 1987.

"Gyðinga saga, Alexanders saga, and Bishop Brandr Jónsson."  The 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, Ohio State University, 1987; University of Manitoba, Canada, 1988.

"Gyðinga saga."  University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1986.

"An Old Norse Record of Jewish History."  University of Minnesota, 1986.

Respondent to Einar G. Pétursson's paper "Efling kirkjuvaldsins og ritun Landnámu."  The Sixth International Saga Conference, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 1985.

"Old Norse Views on Jewish History."  University College London, England, 1984.

"Adam of Bremen and the Vita Ansgarii."  University College London, England, 1982.