Group Members
Members of the Medieval Studies Research Group
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Special Collections Librarian | ||
Professor Keizo Asaji |
Visiting Professor (Kansai University, Japan) The Angevin Empire; thirteenth-century England; Robert Grosseteste, bishop of Lincoln; Franciscan friars; medieval manuscripts. |
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Senior Lecturer Iberian Peninsula; Late Antiquity; early Middle Ages; Latin language and literature; textuality and transmission |
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Dr Nicholas Bennett |
Visiting Senior Fellow Church history; parish clergy; Lincoln diocese; cathedrals; archives |
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Early Career Fellow | ||
Professor in Medieval Studies |
SChurch@lincoln.ac.uk | |
Research Professor Medieval history; scholasticism; the schools and universities of Paris and England during the High Middle Ages; history of the book |
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Professor Medieval settlement; medieval landscape; houses; maritime trading systems; North Atlantic |
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Dr Christopher Heath |
Visiting Senior Fellow Early medieval Europe; legal history and law; Lombard Italy; Byzantine Italy; the Medieval Mezzogiorno; Carolingian Italy; Islamic Italy; Lombards and Romans; identity |
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Visiting Fellow in Medieval Studies |
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Professor Medieval France; women and gender; aristocratic families; material culture and social networks |
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Associate Professor Medieval Iberia; friendship; interfaith relationships; history of emotions; social networks |
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Senior Lecturer |
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Dr Robert Portass |
Senior Lecturer Iberian Peninsula; exchange systems; markets and transactions; the peasantry; the apparatus and structures of early medieval government |
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Visiting Professor |
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Visiting Fellow from A.R.U. Forensic anthropology; forensic science; bioarchaeology; human skeletal biology; health and disease in ancient Nubia |
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Senior Lecturer Medieval art and architecture; cult of saints and shrine culture; sacred objects and the natural environment; ritual practices and the activation of images/architecture; digital modeling |
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Early Career Fellow Medieval queenship; medieval letters and diplomatic; medieval rulership; gender studies; comparative history |
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Senior Lecturer Medieval romance; Arthuriana; monsters; outlaws; medievalism |
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Professor Medieval women; medieval queenship; aristocracies; thirteenth-century government; medieval Lincoln and Lincolnshire |
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Dr Marianne Wilson |
Visiting Fellow from the University of York Lincoln wills; Lincoln records; Lincoln cathedral and its close in the later Middle Ages; the Reformation; the archbishops of York's late medieval registers |
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Professor Visigoths, Iberian Peninsula, saints, social violence, history-writing |
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Senior Classical Languages Tutor Late Antiquity; social dynamics; oath-taking; social and religious obligation; documentary sources |