Rune Course
The Northern Rune Reading Course equips humanities professionals with practical skills to read, transliterate, and interpret runic inscriptions from 9th–11th century Northern Europe. It emphasises responsible integration of historical evidence and spiritual insights, enabling confident presentations in research, teaching, and museum settings. Learners master accurate rune handling while designing ethical rituals and public narratives grounded in scholarship.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This course provides a focused, evidence-based approach to reading and interpreting runic inscriptions from 9th–11th century Northern Europe. Participants will practise transliteration, normalisation, and linguistic reconstruction, delve into cultural and spiritual contexts, and develop skills to create ethical workshops, meditations, and presentations that separate historical facts from informed speculation.
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Develop skills
- Translate runic inscriptions using typology, context, and careful reconstruction.
- Transliterate Elder, Younger, and Anglo-Saxon runes with precision.
- Visually identify rune variants, bind-runes, and damaged forms quickly.
- Design evidence-based rune meditations and rituals ethically.
- Deliver clear public talks, labels, and museum displays on runes.
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