Current PhD Students

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Student Info
Topic
Supervisor
Eoghan Ahern [ea359] (Darwin)

The Imagery of the Natural World in Bede: Hagiography, Exegesis and History

Dr Rosalind Love
David Baker [db409] (Magdalene)
Skaldic Poetry and the Discourse of Counsel

Dr Judy Quinn

Naomi Bennett [nrb37] (Corpus Christi)

The Christology of the Anglo-Saxon Homilies Dr Rosalind Love
Julia Bolotina [jb781] (St John's)

Church, Laity, and Anglo-Saxon Medicine

Debby Banham

Rosalind Bonté [rsm42] (Trinity Hall)

Cultural identity and literary  perception in Norse Greenland
Dr Elizabeth Rowe

Vicky Cribb [vac32] (Darwin)

Recasting the Past: a comparison of Sturlunga saga and the Icelandic family sagas Dr Judy Quinn
Robert Gallagher [rdg25] (St John's) The role of Latin in Anglo-Saxon society in the first half of the 10th century Dr Rosalind Love

Desirée Goverts [deg26] (St. Catharine's)

A Linguistic and Stylistic Analysis of the Bóroma Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh

Tony Harris [awh28] (Sidney)

'Time and Tide' - A re-evaluation of certain words for time and season in Old English literature. Dr Richard Dance
Eleanor Heans-Glogowska [ebh21] (Newnham) The Longest Saga of Olafr Tryggvason and the Development of Historical Writing in Scandinavia Dr Elizabeth Rowe
Alice Hicklin [ah504] (Trinity) Hostages in Anglo-Saxon England and its Neighbours Prof. Simon Keynes
Sara Lackner [sl489] (Trinity) Changing Texts, Changing Textual Communities: Manuscript Context and Meaning in Some Tales from the Yellow Book of Lecan Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh
Rosalind Lintott [ral62] (Trinity) Insular and continental Latin travel and mirabilia accounts Dr Rosalind Love

James Lloyd [jwl31] (Peterhouse)

The role of the Reeve in the local administration of Anglo-Saxon England [Submitted] Prof. Simon Keynes
Rebecca Merkelbach [rm625] (Clare) Characters on the Margin in Icelandic Saga Literature Dr Judy Quinn

Silva Nurmio [smn36] (St John's)

A Comparative Analysis of the Development of the Welsh Plural
Prof. Paul Russell
Helen Oxenham[ho238] (King's) Preceptions of femininity in early Irish Society. Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh

Simon Patterson [sap60] (Corpus Christi)

The perception of prophecy in the 'Íslendingasögur' Dr Judy Quinn

Natalia Petrovskaia [np272] (Peterhouse)

Medieval Welsh Perceptions of the Orient [Submitted] Prof. Paul Russell

Veronica Phillips [vmp26] (St John's)

Exile and Exilic Spaces in Medieval Irish Literature Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh
Julianne Pigott [jp605] (Trinity) The role of vernacular Irish hagiography in the process of identity formation. Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh
Maria Teresa Ramandi [mtr32]
(St. Edmund's)
Latin and Norse in Medieval Icelandic Culture: A Comparative Analysis of Some Translated Saints' Lives Dr Elizabeth Rowe
Sophie Rixon [slr37] (Trinity) Anglo-Saxon Foundation Charters [Submitted] Dr Richard Dance
Joanne Shortt Butler [js616 ] (Clare Hall) The portrayal of ofsi and the balance of power in the Íslendingasögur Dr Judy Quinn
Razvan Stanciu [rrs30] (St John's) The Trojan Tradition in Medieval Scandinavian and Irish Literature Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh

Christine Voth [cbv21] (Newnham)

A Palaeographic, Codicological and Historical Analysis of the Anglo-Saxon
Manuscript London, British Library, Royal 12.D xvii
Dr Debby Banham

Sarah Waidler [sw544] (Trinity Hall)

The Hagiographer and his World: The Writing of Saints' Lives in Eleventh- and  
 Twelfth-Century Ireland
Dr Máire Ní Mhaonaigh
Myriah Williams [mjw202] (Corpus Christi) Studies in the Black Book or Carmarthen. Prof. Paul Russell
George Younge [gry20] (Trinity) British Library Cotton Vespasian D. xiv: an Old English Manuscript in its Anglo-Norman Context [Submitted] Dr Richard Dance

 

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