I am a literary historian interested in books, historiography and engagement with the past.

• Vernacular Literature in medieval and Early Modern Britain and Ireland  
• Medieval and Early Modern Books
• Pre-modern Historiography
• Identity and Nationhood in Political Writing and Colonial Literature
• Early English in Ireland
• Fantasy and Diaspora Writing 

• ENGLANG1003 ELL1B: Language, Society, and Change - (Previously led ‘Middle English’ strand on this team-taught module)

• ENGLANG2004 ELL2A: Language, People, and Culture - (Convener and lecturer on ‘Story of Linguistics’ strand on this team-taught module teaching on Classical and Early Modern rhetoric)

• ENGLANG2005 ELL2B: Language, Mind, and Expression - (Convener and led the ‘Early Modern’ strand on this team-taught module)

• ENGLANG5102, ENGLANG4042 and ENGLANG3003: MEW: Other Worlds - (Convener and lecturer)

• ENGLANG4041, ENGLANG3001, ENGLANG5101: Medieval Multitudes - (Contributed teaching to this module)

• ENGLANG5136: Love, Death and Dragons: Medievalism and Fantasy - (Convener and lecturer on this postgraduate team-taught module)

I have previously run third and fourth year and postgraduate modules at other institutions in English and History departments on war writing, and exploring themes of authorship, identity and nationhood in the medieval and early modern world.