Robin Fleming
Robin Fleming | |
|---|---|
| Education | University of California, Santa Barbara (BA, PhD) |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellow (2013) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medieval history |
| Institutions | Boston College |
| Doctoral advisor | C. Warren Hollister |
| Other academic advisors | Denis Bethell, Harold Drake |
Robin Fleming is an American medievalist and a professor of history at Boston College. She was the president of the Medieval Academy of America for 2023-2024 and a 2013 MacArthur Fellow. She has written several books focusing on the people of Roman Britain and early medieval Britain, using both archaeological evidence and written records.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Fleming received her B.A. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1977 and 1984.[2]
Career and honors
[edit | edit source]She has been the Matina S. Horner Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard (2009–2010),[3] a Member of the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (2002–2003),[4] a Fellow of the Guggenheim Foundation (2002),[5] a Fellow of the Bunting Institute at Harvard (1993–94),[6] and a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows (1986–89).[7]
She is a fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Royal Historical Society, the London Society of Antiquaries,[8] and the Medieval Academy of America.[9]
In 2022, she gave the Ford Lectures at Oxford on "Dogsbodies and Dogs' Bodies: A Social and Cultural History of Roman Britain’s Dogs and People".[10]
She served as president of the Medieval Academy of America from 2023 to 2024.[11]
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]Books
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Selected papers
[edit | edit source]- Robin Fleming, "Monastic Lands and England's Defence in the Viking Age", The English Historical Review 100:395:247–265 (April 1985)
References
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- ^ "Robin Fleming", Fellows, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
- ^ Institute for Advanced Study, "2002-2003 Members, Visitors and Research Assistants" [1]
- ^ Fellows, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Memorial Foundation
- ^ Joe Mathews, "Locals Named as Bunting Fellows", Harvard Crimson, July 13, 1993 full text
- ^ "Current and Former Junior Fellows"
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- ^ "2015 Fellows of the Medieval Academy", official blog, January 19, 2015
- ^ The James Ford Lectures in British History, 2022
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External links
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- American medievalists
- American women medievalists
- Living people
- 1950s births
- Boston College faculty
- University of California, Santa Barbara alumni
- MacArthur Fellows
- Harvard Fellows
- Institute for Advanced Study visiting scholars
- Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America
- Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London
- Fellows of the Royal Historical Society
- Historians of the British Isles
- 21st-century American women