People
Rethinking the Medieval Frontier is a network project, based at the University of Leeds but reaching right across the UK and beyond. These are the people who are currently network members. Perhaps you would like to join in? Get in touch with Jonathan Jarrett at j.jarrett@leeds.ac.uk!
Name | Title | School | Job title | Areas of expertise |
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Emma Cavell | Dr | University of Swansea | Senior Lecturer | British social history in the high Middle Ages |
Hajnalka Herold | Dr | University of Exeter | Senior Lecturer in Historical Archaeology | Early Middle Ages in Europe and beyond; archaeometry |
Jonathan Jarrett | Dr | University of Leeds | Associate Professor in Early Medieval History | frontiers everywhere, especially in the Iberian Peninsula around the year 1000; charters and diplomatic; numismatics |
Andrea Mariani | Dr | CITCEM: Centro de Investigação Transdisciplinar Cultura, Espaço e Memória | Researcher | Medieval fortification; the diocese of Porto (Portugal); the micro-region of Brianza (Italy); ancient road networks; living history and experimental archaeology |
Alex Metcalfe | Dr | University of Lancaster | Senior Lecturer in Islamic and Middle Eastern History | Muslim and Norman Sicily and the Middle East; power and people in Muslim and Christian zones; entangled and comparative histories |
Alan V. Murray | Dr | University of Leeds | Senior Lecturer in Medieval Studies | Crusades and the Latin East; Medieval Warfare, Chivalry and Tournaments; Medieval German Language and Literature; the Medieval Baltic region |
Andy Seaman | Dr | Cardiff University | Senior Lecturer | Archaeology of early medieval Wales and western Britain |
Naomi Standen | Professor Emeritus | Retired scholar | Northeastern Eurasia in global contexts, with a primary focus on regions that lie within what is now China, North Korea and Mongolia | |
Catarina Madureira Villamariz | Professor | Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Assistant Professor | art history, religion |
Luca Zavagno | Dr | Bilkent University | Assistant Professor | Byzantine history and archaeology, early Islamic history and Cypriot and Eastern Mediterranean history from the 6th to the 10th century |