-examining ‘ordinary’ medieval people -breaking ‘national’ frameworks of medieval studies -deconstructing modern perceptions of ‘medieval’

Medieval reception of Antiquity; material philology; medieval and early modern translation; text and image studies; memory studies; gender and genre; film medievalisms

Middle English poetry, medieval poetics, medieval romance, narrative/narrative frames, Chaucer, Gower, dream visions, gender studies, medieval drama, Spenser

Medieval Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Medievalism, Digital Humanities, French Studies, Medieval French Literature, Comparative Literature, Critical Theory, Digital Humanities, French Literature

Medieval literature, Chaucer, theology and literature, early Irish poetry, medieval history, manuscript studies, modern medievalisms, history of literary criticism, historical linguistics

Medieval Jewish Studies Medieval Cross-Cultural Literary Exchange Middle Ages

Medieval French, medieval English, critical theory, Low Countries Studies

French medieval literature, medieval insular literature, Romanian literature

My research is primarily in the areas of Medieval Literature and its intersection with Medieval Science, Digital Humanities (watch the blog space above) and the cultural afterlife of medieval texts (Medievalism). I also have a long-standing interest in pedagogy that’s informed by my research interests.

Old English language and literature Middle English language and literature Alfred the Great and his circle translation studies medieval geography medieval cosmology early medieval curiosity and wonder