Robin Fleming

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Robin Fleming
Citizenship
PhD)
AwardsMacArthur Fellow (2013)
Scientific career
FieldsMedieval history
InstitutionsBoston College
Doctoral advisorC. Warren Hollister
Other academic advisorsDenis Bethell, Harold Drake

Robin Fleming is a medieval historian and a professor of history at

early medieval Britain, using both archaeological evidence and written records.[1][2]

Early life and education

Fleming received her B.A. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1977 and 1984.[2]

Career and honors

She has been the recipient of awards honoring her groundbreaking research: Matina S. Horner Distinguished Visiting Professor at the

Bunting Institute at Harvard (1993–94),[6] and Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows (1986–89).[7]

She is a fellow of the

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 is serving as the president of the Medieval Academy of America in 2023-2024.[11]

Bibliography

Books

  • Fleming, Robin (2021). The Material Fall of Roman Britain, 300-525 CE. University of Pennsylvania Press. .
  • Fleming, Robin (2011). Britain After Rome: The Fall and Rise, 400-1070. Penguin.
  • Fleming, Robin (2004). Kings and Lords in Conquest England. Cambridge University Press. .
  • Fleming, Robin (1998). Domesday Book and the Law: Society and Legal Custom in Early Medieval England. Cambridge University Press.

Selected papers

References

  1. Boston Globe
    . Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Robin Fleming". MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Robin Fleming", Fellows, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
  4. ^ Institute for Advanced Study, "2002-2003 Members, Visitors and Research Assistants" [1]
  5. ^ Fellows, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Memorial Foundation
  6. ^ Joe Mathews, "Locals Named as Bunting Fellows", Harvard Crimson, July 13, 1993 full text
  7. ^ "Current and Former Junior Fellows"
  8. ^ "Faculty (Robin Fleming)". Boston College. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
  9. ^ "2015 Fellows of the Medieval Academy", official blog, January 19, 2015
  10. ^ The James Ford Lectures in British History, 2022
  11. ^ "Governance Officers and Councillors - The Medieval Academy of America". www.medievalacademy.org. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
  12. . Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  13. ^ Fischer, Katherine Drew (Winter 1999). "Domesday Book and the Law: Society and Legal Custom in Early Medieval England (review)". Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 30 (3): 498–499.

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