Ten years ago today our friend, colleague and former President of the Society, Anna Morpurgo Davies, passed away. To celebrate her life and long-lasting legacy we have assembled here some personal memories by former colleagues and students together with other material that records her scholarly achievements and her professional activities – not to mention her love of cats and gardens! ...
For ease of access, all documents and websites linked above are listed again here:
- Remembering Anna Morpurgo Davies (Andrew Garrett)
- Anna's autobiographical essay from the Society’s collection Linguistics in Britain: Personal Histories (2002)
- Anna's account of her experience of the holocaust years
- Anna's Obituary (Philomen Probert)
- Anna Morpurgo Davies and the Philological Society (Peter Matthews)
- The British Academy's Anna Morpurgo Davies Lectures
- Anna and the OED (John Simpson)
- Tullio De Mauro & Marina Passalacqua (2015) Per Anna. Testimonianze e memorie per ricordare Anna Morpurgo
- Memories of Anna: Giorgio Graffi & Clelia Mora
- Memories of Anna: Martin Maiden
- Memories of Anna: Aditi Lahiri
- Memories of Anna: Eleanor Dickey
- Memories of Anna: Mark Newbrook
- Role Model: A linguists' historian of linguistics (Frans Plank)
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