On 1, 2, and 4 June Dr. Denis Nosnitsin gave a series of lectures on Ethiopic palaeography to the PhD studens of Bahir Dar University, in the framework of the newly established doctoral course in Gəʿəz studies.

On 28 May Dr Denis Nosnitsin made a talk “The Orthodox Funeral Service and its Manuscript Background” in the Project Group “Written Artefacts for Staging”, the Cluster of Excellence " Understanding Written Artefacts", Hamburg University