Pauline Stafford

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Pauline Stafford
Born
Pauline Ann Johnson

1 September 1946
Leeds
NationalityBritish
CitizenshipBritish
Alma materSt Theresa's Roman Catholic Primary School, Leeds; Mount St Mary's Girls Grammar School, Leeds; Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Scientific career
Fields Anglo Saxon England
Institutions Huddersfield University; Liverpool University

Pauline Stafford is Professor Emerita of Early Medieval History at Liverpool University and a visiting professor at Leeds University in England. Dr. Stafford is a former vice-president of the Royal Historical Society. [1]

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Scholarship

Her work focuses on the history of women and gender in England from the eighth to the early twelfth century, and on the same topics in the history of the Franks from the eighth to the ninth century, as well as on the Anglo Saxon Chronicles after Alfred. [2]

Education

Stafford studied medieval history at Oxford. [2] Her PhD thesis on Aethelraed the Unready was supervised by Pierre Chaplais and examined by Henry Loyn and Karl Leyser. [2]

Selected publications

Notes

  1. "School of History: University of Liverpool". University of Liverpool. Retrieved 27 October 2007.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. 1 2 3 Nelson, Janet L.; Reynolds, Susan; Johns, Susan M., eds. (2012), "Introduction", Gender and Historiography, Studies in the earlier middle ages in honour of Pauline Stafford, University of London Press, pp. 1–8, ISBN   978-1-905165-79-7, JSTOR   j.ctv5139fw.6 , retrieved 29 October 2021