Emily Ward

Blogger | Editor

| BA in History @ University of East Anglia| | MA in Medieval History @ University of East Anglia | MA dissertation was on “Anglo-Norman Perceptions of Bede as a Historical Writer”| Ph.D in Medieval History

I believe it is important to present academic research in ways which make it accessible to as many people as possible, and to find new, interesting and engaging ways of doing this.

| current research: Child Kingship in England, Scotland, France and Germany, c.1050 – c.1250 |

| interests: Latin language | Palaeography | French language | German language |

Contact History Faculty Graduate Directory, @1066unicorn or academia.edu/EmilyWard

Emily´s Posts:

• To Ask or Not To Ask: That is the Question
• Growing Up Without a Beard: Child Kings and Facial Hair
• Remembrance, Re-launch and Richard III
• The Stone of Destiny
• HHhH by Laurent Binet (English Translation by Sam Taylor, 2012)
• Sir James Clarke Holt (26 April 1922 – 9 April 2014)
• “There’s no such thing as the Middle Ages…”
• Jacques Le Goff (1 January 1924 – 1 April 2014)
• British Library Doctoral Open Day
• Medieval attitudes to women in power