Maryanne Kowaleski Joseph Fitzpatrick SJ Distinguished Professor of History and Medieval Studies
kowaleskifordhamedu
77-79 Seaman Avenue History Department
Garden Apt Rear Fordham University
New York NY 10034 Bronx NY 10458
(212) 942-7547 (718) 817-3925
fax (718) 817-4680
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
University of Toronto PhD in Medieval Studies 1982 MA in Medieval Studies 1976
Pontifical Institute of
Medieval Studies (Toronto) MSL (Medieval Studies Licentiate) 1978
University of Michigan AB1974 double major in French amp MedievalRenaissance Studies
University of Exeter (England) Fulbright Scholar 197879
Universiteacute dAix-Marseille (France) Exchange Student Study Abroad 197273
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
International Conference Travel Grant Fordham University (Summer 2020)
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow The Huntington Library (Jan-March 2017)
Visiting Scholar Fellowship Eacutecole des Hautes Eacutetudes en Sciences Sociales Paris (June 2016)
Joy Foundation Fellow Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University 201516
Huntington Library Andrew W Mellon Short-Term Fellowship (2010-11 201516 declined)
American-Scandinavian Foundation Grant for Medieval Studies conference (2010)
Delmas Fellowship National Humanities Center North Carolina (200506)
Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship (200102)
Fellowship Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (2001)
Fellowship National Humanities Center North Carolina (200102 declined)
Fellowship Shelby Cullom Davis Center Princeton University (1998)
Fordham University Faculty Summer Research Grant (2004 1998 1995 1987 1985 1983)
Fordham University Faculty Fellowship (201516 201011 200506 199697 1992)
American Philosophical Society Grant (1995 1983)
NEH Travel to Collections Grant (1989 1985)
NEH Fellowship for University Teachers (198788)
ACLS Travel Grant to Humanists (1987 1983)
NEH Summer Stipend (1986)
ACLS Grant-in-Aid (1986 declined)
NEH Summer Fellowship Newberry Library (1980)
Fulbright-Hays Scholarship to United Kingdom (197879)
SSRC International Doctoral Fellowship (197879)
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (197980)
University of Toronto Open Fellowship (19778)
Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies Bursary and Scholarship (1974-77)
HONORS AND AWARDS
Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching and Mentoring Fordham University (2018)
President Medieval Academy of America (2012-13)
2
Fordham Funded Research Scholar Award in the Humanities (2012)
First Vice-President Medieval Academy of America (2011-12) Second Vice-President (2009-10)
Henrietta Harvey Distinguished Lecturer Memorial University Newfoundland (2011)
Fellow Medieval Academy of America (elected 2005)
Medieval Academy Centers and Regional Associations Award for Outstanding Service (2005)
Rivette Visiting Scholar Womenrsquos Center of the University of Missouri-Kansas City (2004)
Award for Distinguished Contribution to Graduate Teaching and Service Fordham University (2003)
Senior Scholar Mellon Foundation Seminar in the Humanities Huntington Library (Summer 2002)
Honorary Visiting Professor Centre for South West Historical Studies Univ of Exeter (1999-2001)
Honorary Research Fellow Birkbeck College University of London (Fall term 1996)
Undergraduate Teacher of the Year in the Humanities Fordham University (1995)
Fellow Royal Historical Society (elected 1994)
Graduate Teacher of the Year Fordham University (1990)
EMPLOYMENT
History Department Fordham University
Joseph Fitzpatrick SJ Distinguished Professor of History 2005 -
Professor 1996 - 2005
Associate Professor 1988 - 1996
Assistant Professor 1982 - 1988
PUBLICATIONS
Books
Reading and Writing in Late Medieval England Essays in Honour of Mary C Erler Ed with Martin Chase
Woodbridge Boydell and Brewer 2019
Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy Essays in Honour of Bruce M S Campbell eds
Maryanne Kowaleski John Langdon and Phillipp Schofield Turnhout Belgium Brepols The Medieval
Countryside Series 2015
Medieval Domesticity Home Housing and Household in Medieval England Edited with PJP Goldberg
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009
Medieval Towns A Reader Editor and Translator Peterborough Ontario Broadview Press 2006
Gendering the Master Narrative Women and Power in the Middle Ages Edited with Mary Erler Ithaca Cornell
University Press 2003
The Havenerrsquos Accounts of the Earldom and Duchy of Cornwall 1287-1356 Editor and Translator Exeter
Devon and Cornwall Record Society ns vol 44 2001
Local Markets and Regional Trade in Medieval Exeter Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1995
Paperback edition in 2003 Choice Outstanding Academic Book 1996
The Local Customs Accounts of the Port of Exeter 1266-1321 Editor and Translator Exeter Devon and
Cornwall Record Society new series vol 36 1993
Women and Power in the Middle Ages Edited with Mary Erler Athens GA University of Georgia Press 1988
Articles and Book Chapters
ldquoAn Introduction to Borough Courts in Medieval Englandrdquo Town Courts and Urban Society in Late Medieval
England 1250-1550 Ed Richard Goddard and Teresa Phipps Boydell and Brewer 2019 pp 17-42
ldquoAnnotated Bibliography of Printed or Online Translations and Transcriptions of Medieval Town Courts in
Britain to 1500rdquo Town Courts and Urban Society in Late Medieval England 1250-1550 Ed Richard Goddard
and Teresa Phipps Boydell and Brewer 2019 pp 220-35
ldquoUsing Omeka and Other Digital Platforms for Undergraduate Research Projects on the Middle Agesrdquo with
Esther Liberman Cuenca The Digital Medievalist 111 (2018) 1-21 at
httpsjournaldigitalmedievalistorgarticles1016995dm69
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Late Medieval Exeter A Prosopographical Analysisrsquo in Resident Aliens in
Medieval England Ed Nicola McDonald W Mark Ormrod and Craig Taylor Brepols 2017 pp 163-79
3
ldquoBlack Death Bodiesrdquo with Sharon DeWitte Fragments Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Ancient
and Medieval Past 5 (October 2017) Special Issue on Things of the Past edited by Robin Fleming and
Katherine French University of Michigan at httpsquodlibumicheduffrag
ldquoFrench Immigrants and the French Language in Late-Medieval Englandrdquo In The French of England Essays in
Honour of Jocelyn Wogan Browne Ed Thelma Fenster and Carolyn Collette Woodbridge Suffolk Boydell
and Brewer 2017 pp 207-24
ldquoThe Maritime Trade Networks of Medieval Londonrdquo In The Routledge Handbook of Maritime Trade around
Europe 1300-1600 Commercial Networks and Urban Autonomy Ed Wim Blockmans Mikhail Krom and
Justyna Wubs-Mrozewica Routledge 2017 pp 383-410
ldquoPort Labour in Medieval Englandrdquo In The Sea in History vol 2 The Middle Ages Ed Michel Balard
Woodbridge Suffolk Boydell and Brewer 2017 pp 619-28
ldquoThe Early Documentary Evidence for the Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Britainrdquo in Cod
and Herring The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing Ed J H Barrett and David Orton
Oxbow Books 2016 pp 23-41
ldquoSocieacuteteacutes mer et littoraux de lrsquoEurope atlantique au moyen acircge enjeux objets et meacutethodes de la recherche depuis les anneacutees 1990rdquo with A Aguiar Andrade B Ariacutezaga E Aznar M Bochaca L Jean-Marie M Limberger
F Miranda J Soacutelorzano and M Tranchant In La maritimization du monde de la preacutehistoire agrave nos jours
Paris Presses de lrsquouniversiteacute Paris-Sorbonne 2016 pp 29-50
ldquoPeasants and the Seardquo in Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy Essays in Honour of Bruce M
S Campbell eds Maryanne Kowaleski John Langdon and Phillipp Schofield Turnhout Belgium Brepols
2015 pp 353-76
ldquoMedieval People in Town and Country New Perspectives from Demography and Bioarchaeologyrdquo Speculum
The Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 893 (2014) 573-600
ldquoCoastal Communities in Medieval Cornwallrdquo in A Maritime History of Cornwall edited by Helen Doe Alston
Kennerly and Phillip Payton Exeter and London University of Exeter Press 2014 pp 43-59
ldquoBibliography of the Medieval Maritime History of British Isles and Irelandrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History (2014) 322-52
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in the Middle Agesrdquo in Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in the
Middle Ages Ed Judith M Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras Oxford Oxford University Press 2013 181-96
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo in England in the Age of the Black Death
Essays in Honour of John Hatcher Ed Mark Bailey and Stephen Rigby Turnhout Brepols 2012 pp 87-118
ldquoDeveloping an Online Database on a Shoestring Growing Pains at the Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay in The Digital Medievalist 7 (2011) published Feb 2012 at
httpwwwdigitalmedievalistorgjournal7kay
ldquoThe Shipmaster as Entrepreneur in Medieval Englandrdquo in Commercial Activity Markets and Entrepreneurs in
the Middle Ages Ed Ben Dodds and Christian Liddy Woodbridge Boydell Press 2011 pp 165-82
ldquoSources for Medieval Maritime Historyrdquo in Reading Primary Sources The Interpretation of Texts from the
Middle Ages Ed Joel Rosenthal London and NY Routledge 2011 pp 149-62
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Irregular 38 (2011) 4-13
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo in Ecologies and Economies in Medieval and Early Modern
Europe Studies in Environmental History for Richard C Hoffmann ed Scott G Bruce Leiden Brill 2010
pp 117-47
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo in Language and Culture in Medieval Britain The French
of England c 1100-c 1500 Ed Jocelyn Wogan-Browne Co-ed C Collette M Kowaleski L Mooney A
Putter and D Trotter York York Medieval Press 2009 pp 103-17 Paperback edition 2013
ldquoIntroduction Medieval Domesticityrdquo with PJP Goldberg in Medieval Domesticity Home Housing and
Household Ed Maryanne Kowaleski and PJP Goldberg Cambridge Cambridge Univ Press 2009 1-13
ldquoShipping and the Carrying Trade in Medieval Dartmouthrdquo in Von Nowgorod bis London Studien zu Handel
Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im mittelalterlichen Europa Festschrift fuumlr Stuart Jenks zum 60 Geburtstag Ed
Marie-Luise Heckmann and Jens Roumlhrkasten Goumlttingen VampR Unipress 2008 pp 465-87
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Late Middle Agesrdquo in Britain and Poland-Lithuania Contact and
Comparison from the Middle Ages to 1795 Ed Richard Unger Leiden Brill 2008 pp 39-64
ldquorsquoAlienrsquo Encounters in the Maritime World of Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval Encounters 13 (2007) 96-121
4
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo in
Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Essays in Honour of John HA Munro Ed Lawrin
Armstrong Ivana Elbl and Martin M Elbl Leiden Brill 2007 pp 233-54
ldquoWorking at Sea Maritime Recruitment and Remuneration in Medieval Englandrdquo in Ricchezza del mare
ricchezza dal mare Secoli XIII-XVIII Ed S Cavciocchi Atti delle Settimane di Studi e Altri Convegni Prato
11-15 aprile 2005Florence Le Monnier 2006 pp 907-36
ldquoA Consumer Economyrdquo in The Social History of England 1200-1600 Ed Rosemary Horrox and Mark Ormrod
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006 pp 238-59
ldquoThe Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries of Medieval England and Walesrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History 152 (2003) 177-231
ldquorsquoA New Economy of Power Relationsrsquo Female Agency in the Middle Agesrdquo (co-authored with M Erler) in
Gendering the Master Narrative Medieval Women and Power Ed M Erler and M Kowaleski Itaca Cornell
Univ Press 2003 1-16
ldquoThe Expansion of the South-Western Fisheries in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Economic History Review second
series 533 (2000) 429-54
ldquoPort Towns in Medieval England and Wales in The Urban History of Britain vol 1 Ed David Palliser
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000 467-94
The Western Fisheries in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales Since 1300 Ed David Starkey
et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 23-8 243-5
The Fish Trade Internal Markets and Domestic Trade in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales
Since 1300 Ed David Starkey et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 29-32 245-6
Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europe The Demographic Perspective in Singlewomen in the
European Past Eds J M Bennett and A Froide Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1999 38-
81 325-44
The Grain Trade in Fourteenth-Century Exeter in The Salt of Common Life Essays in Honor of J Ambose
Raftis Ed Edwin DeWindt Kalamazoo MI Medieval Institute Press 1996 1-52
An Exeter Man Renounces the Freedom of the City May 1312 in Devon Documents in Honour of Margery M
Rowe Ed Todd Gray Exeter Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 1996 110-16
Introduction Vill Guild and Gentry Forces of Community in Later Medieval England Special Issue of
Journal of British Studies 33 (1994) 337-9
Port Towns in Fourteenth-Century Devon in The New Maritime History of Devon Eds M Duffy Basil
Greenhill Stephen Fisher David Starkey and Joyce Youings London and Exeter Conway Press and
University of Exeter 1992 pp 62-72
Town and Country in Late Medieval England The Hide and Leather Trade in Work in Towns 850-1850 Eds
P Corfield and D J Keene Leicester University of Leicester Press 1990 57-73
Crafts Gilds and Women in the Middle Ages Signs 142 (1989) 474-88 co-authored with Judith M Bennett
reprinted in Sisters and Workers in the Middle Ages eds J Bennett et al Chicago University of Chicago
Press 1989 11-25
The History of Urban Families in Medieval England Journal of Medieval History 14 (1988) 47-63
The Exeter Port Customs Database Project History and Computing Today 3 (Fall 1987) 24-7
Women and Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century Women and Work in Pre-
Industrial Europe Ed Barbara Hanawalt Bloomington Indiana University Press 1986 145-64
The 1377 Dartmouth Poll Tax Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 258 (1985) 281-92
The Commercial Dominance of a Medieval Provincial Oligarchy Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century
Mediaeval Studies 46 (1984) 355-84 reprinted in The Medieval Town ed Richard Holt and Gervase Rosser
London Longman 1990 184-215
Taxpayers in Late 14th Century Exeter The 1377 Murage Roll Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 34
(1980) 217-22
Forthcoming
ldquoMaritime Trade and Industry in Medieval Kentrdquo In Maritime Kent through the Ages Ed Stuart Bligh Elizabeth
Edwards and Sheila Sweetinburgh Boydell and Brewer forthcoming in 2021
ldquoBreton Immigration in Late Medieval Englandrdquo In People Power and Identity in the Late Middle Ages A
Festschrift for W Mark Ormrod Ed G Dodd and Helen Lacey Routledge forthcoming in 2021
5
Medieval Maritime London Editiontranslation of documents on Thameside maritime industries and actitivies
under contract to the London Record Society forthcoming in 2022
ldquoDemographyrdquo Routledge Medieval Encyclopedia Online forthcoming 2021
Current Research Projects
Living from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval England book manuscript in
preparation
ldquoGender Gossip and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo article
manuscript to be submitted to a journal in 2020
ldquoDigital Prosopography The Medieval Londoners Projectrdquo in preparation for Medieval People Social Bonds
Kinship and Networks (rebooted version of the journal Medieval Prosopography)
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo article under preparation
Web Publications
Project Manager and Editor Medieval Londoners httpsmedievallondonersacefordhamedu
Project Manager Editor Designer Medieval England Maritime Project httpsmempacefordhamedu
Editor Contributor and Publisher The Online Medieval Sources Bibliography
httpmedievalsourcesbibliographyorg
Web Coordinator and Contributor The French of England Website httpwwwfordhamedufrenchofengland
Publisher The Internet Medieval History Sourcebook httpwwwfordhameduhalsallsbookhtml
Contributor Meacutenestrel httpwwwmenestrelfrlang=fr
Encyclopedia Reference and Newsletter Articles
ldquoCornwall Cloth Trade and Industryrdquo and ldquoExeter and Devon Clothmakingrdquo In Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress
and Textiles of the British Isles c450-1450 Ed Gale Owen-Crocker Leiden Brill forthcoming 2020 in online
version
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows Olivia Remie Constablerdquo with Teo Ruiz and John van Engen Speculum 90 (2015) 896-8
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows John Munrordquo Speculum 893 (2014) 872-73
ldquoOccupy the Middle Agesrdquo Presidentrsquos Column Medieval Academy of America Newsletter (April 2013) at
httpwwwthemedievalacademyblogorgmaa-news-presidents-column-2
ldquoThe Hundred Years War Costsrdquo in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology
ed Clifford Rogers Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 pp 281-2
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows J A Raftisrdquo Speculum 843 (2009) 836-7
ldquoDemographyrdquo and ldquoUrban Recordsrdquo in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe An Encyclopedia Ed
Margaret C Schaus NY and London Routledge 2006 pp 197-197-200 701-2
Nicholas Radford and Robert Wilford for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Ed HCG
Matthew Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Assize of Weights and Measures Exeter City of Fairs and Markets Medieval England An Encyclopedia
Ed Joel Rosenthal et al New York and London Garland Publishing 1998
Family and Gender Bourgeoisie and Food Trades In Medieval France An Encyclopedia Ed W W Kibler
G A Zinn L Earp and J B Henneman New York and London Garland Publishing 1995 336 359-60
Food Trades (1985) vol V 115-27 The English Poll Tax (1987) vol IX 26-27 Markets (1987) vol
VIII 143-47 The Dictionary of the Middle Ages Ed Joseph Strayer New York Charles Scribners Sons
Book Reviews
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
Dorian Gerhold London Bridge and Its Houses c 1209-1761 London Topographical Society Publication 182
2019 in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society 70 (2019) 284-86
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
David Butcher Medieval Lowestoft The Origins and Growth of a Suffolk Coastal Community Woodbridge The
Boydell Press 2016 in Journal of British Studies 564 (2017) 858-859
Nicholas Orme The Churches of Medieval Exeter Exeter Impress Books 2014 in Urban History 434 (2016)
644-5
6
Wendy R Childs Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West Portugal Castile and England Feacutedeacuteration
Internationale des Institus drsquoEacutetudes Meacutedieacutevales Porto 2013 in The Medieval Review 161113 (November
2016) at httpsscholarworksiuedujournalsindexphptmrarticleview2282528691
Richard Gorski ed Roles of the Sea in Medieval England Woodbrige Boydell Press 2012 in Marinerrsquos Mirror 992 (2013) 238-9
Simon Blatherwick and Richard Bluer eds Great Houses Moats and Mills on the South Bank of the Thames
Medieval and Tudor Southwark and Rotherhithe Museum of London Archaeology Monograph 47 London
Museum of London 2009 in The Medieval Review 110226 (February 2011) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle202213031110226htmlsequence=1
Lisa Jefferson ed and trans The Medieval Account Books of the Mercers of London An Edition and Translation
2 vols Farnham Surrey Ashgate 2009 in The Medieval Review 10032 (March 2010) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle20226774100302htmlsequence=1
Patrick Gautier Dalcheacute Du Yorkshire agrave lrsquoInde une lsquogeacuteographiersquo urbaine et maritime de la fin du XIIe siegravecle
(Roger de Howden) Ėcole Pratique des Hautes Ėtudes Science historiques et philologiques V Hautes eacutetudes meacutedieacutevales et modernes 89 Geneva Droz 2005 in Speculum 843 (2009) 716-18
Marjorie Keniston McIntosh Working Women in English Society 1300-1600 (Cambridge Cambridge University
Press 2005) in Journal of British Studies 45 4 (2006) 881-2
P R Schofield and N J Mayhew eds Credit and Debt in Medieval England c 1180-1350 (Oxford Oxbow
Books 2002) in Business History Review 77 (2003) 550-51
T R Slater ed Towns in Decline AD 100-1600 (Aldershot Ashgate Press 2000) in History 873 (2002) 420-1
M E Basile J F Bestor D R Coquillette and C Donahue eds Lex Mercatoria and Legal Pluralism A Late
Thirteenth-Century Treatise and Its Afterlife (Cambridge MA The Ames Foundation 1998) in American
Journal of Legal History 43 2 (2001) 225
Heather Swanson Medieval British Towns (New York St Martinrsquos Press 1999) in Albion A Quarterly Journal
Concerned with British Studies 32 4 (2000) 623-4
Colin Richmond The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century Fastolfs Will (Cambridge University Press 1996)
in Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies 30 (1998)
Laurence Keen ed lsquoAlmost the Richest Cityrsquo Bristol in the Middle Ages (British Archaeological Association
1997) in Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Newsletter 24 (1998)
Pamela Nightengale A Medieval Mercantile Community The Grocers Company and the Politics and Trade of
London 1000-1485 (Yale University Press 1995) in Medieval Prosopography (1997)253-56
Martha Carlin Medieval Southwark (Hambledon Press 1996) in American Historical Review 102 (1997) 1467-8
Nicholas Orme and Margaret Webster The English Hospital 1070-1570 (New Haven and London Yale
University Press 1995) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 37 (1996) 307-08
Richard H Britnell and Bruce MS Campbell eds A Commercialising Economy England 1086 to c 1300
(Manchester and New York 1995) in Economic History Review 2nd series 48 (1995) 819
David Gary Shaw The Creation of a Community The City of Wells in the Middle Ages (Oxford 1993)
Speculum Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 702 (1995) 426-8
Sue Sheridan Walker ed Wife and Widow in Medieval England (Ann Arbor 1993) in American Journal of Legal
History 39 (1995) 109-10
PJP Goldberg Women Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy Women in York and Yorkshire c 1300-
1520 (Oxford 1992) in Social History of Medicine 7 (1994) 322-3
Margaret Bonney Lordship and the Urban Community Durham and Its Overlords 1250-1540 (Cambridge
1990) in American Historical Review 97 (1992) 538
Joel T Rosenthal ed Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History (Athens GA 1990) in Envoi A
Review Journal of Medieval Literature 3 (1991) 208-12
John M Wasson ed Devon Records of Early English Drama (Toronto 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and
Queries 364 (1988) 148-9
Derek Keene A Survey of Medieval Winchester (Oxford 1985) in Speculum 614 (1986) 947-9
Dorothy Owen The Making of Kings Lynn A Documentary Survey (London 1984) in Speculum 614 (1986)
1031-32
Robin Stanes A History of Devon (Phillimore 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 30 (1986) 399
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
2
Fordham Funded Research Scholar Award in the Humanities (2012)
First Vice-President Medieval Academy of America (2011-12) Second Vice-President (2009-10)
Henrietta Harvey Distinguished Lecturer Memorial University Newfoundland (2011)
Fellow Medieval Academy of America (elected 2005)
Medieval Academy Centers and Regional Associations Award for Outstanding Service (2005)
Rivette Visiting Scholar Womenrsquos Center of the University of Missouri-Kansas City (2004)
Award for Distinguished Contribution to Graduate Teaching and Service Fordham University (2003)
Senior Scholar Mellon Foundation Seminar in the Humanities Huntington Library (Summer 2002)
Honorary Visiting Professor Centre for South West Historical Studies Univ of Exeter (1999-2001)
Honorary Research Fellow Birkbeck College University of London (Fall term 1996)
Undergraduate Teacher of the Year in the Humanities Fordham University (1995)
Fellow Royal Historical Society (elected 1994)
Graduate Teacher of the Year Fordham University (1990)
EMPLOYMENT
History Department Fordham University
Joseph Fitzpatrick SJ Distinguished Professor of History 2005 -
Professor 1996 - 2005
Associate Professor 1988 - 1996
Assistant Professor 1982 - 1988
PUBLICATIONS
Books
Reading and Writing in Late Medieval England Essays in Honour of Mary C Erler Ed with Martin Chase
Woodbridge Boydell and Brewer 2019
Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy Essays in Honour of Bruce M S Campbell eds
Maryanne Kowaleski John Langdon and Phillipp Schofield Turnhout Belgium Brepols The Medieval
Countryside Series 2015
Medieval Domesticity Home Housing and Household in Medieval England Edited with PJP Goldberg
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009
Medieval Towns A Reader Editor and Translator Peterborough Ontario Broadview Press 2006
Gendering the Master Narrative Women and Power in the Middle Ages Edited with Mary Erler Ithaca Cornell
University Press 2003
The Havenerrsquos Accounts of the Earldom and Duchy of Cornwall 1287-1356 Editor and Translator Exeter
Devon and Cornwall Record Society ns vol 44 2001
Local Markets and Regional Trade in Medieval Exeter Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1995
Paperback edition in 2003 Choice Outstanding Academic Book 1996
The Local Customs Accounts of the Port of Exeter 1266-1321 Editor and Translator Exeter Devon and
Cornwall Record Society new series vol 36 1993
Women and Power in the Middle Ages Edited with Mary Erler Athens GA University of Georgia Press 1988
Articles and Book Chapters
ldquoAn Introduction to Borough Courts in Medieval Englandrdquo Town Courts and Urban Society in Late Medieval
England 1250-1550 Ed Richard Goddard and Teresa Phipps Boydell and Brewer 2019 pp 17-42
ldquoAnnotated Bibliography of Printed or Online Translations and Transcriptions of Medieval Town Courts in
Britain to 1500rdquo Town Courts and Urban Society in Late Medieval England 1250-1550 Ed Richard Goddard
and Teresa Phipps Boydell and Brewer 2019 pp 220-35
ldquoUsing Omeka and Other Digital Platforms for Undergraduate Research Projects on the Middle Agesrdquo with
Esther Liberman Cuenca The Digital Medievalist 111 (2018) 1-21 at
httpsjournaldigitalmedievalistorgarticles1016995dm69
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Late Medieval Exeter A Prosopographical Analysisrsquo in Resident Aliens in
Medieval England Ed Nicola McDonald W Mark Ormrod and Craig Taylor Brepols 2017 pp 163-79
3
ldquoBlack Death Bodiesrdquo with Sharon DeWitte Fragments Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Ancient
and Medieval Past 5 (October 2017) Special Issue on Things of the Past edited by Robin Fleming and
Katherine French University of Michigan at httpsquodlibumicheduffrag
ldquoFrench Immigrants and the French Language in Late-Medieval Englandrdquo In The French of England Essays in
Honour of Jocelyn Wogan Browne Ed Thelma Fenster and Carolyn Collette Woodbridge Suffolk Boydell
and Brewer 2017 pp 207-24
ldquoThe Maritime Trade Networks of Medieval Londonrdquo In The Routledge Handbook of Maritime Trade around
Europe 1300-1600 Commercial Networks and Urban Autonomy Ed Wim Blockmans Mikhail Krom and
Justyna Wubs-Mrozewica Routledge 2017 pp 383-410
ldquoPort Labour in Medieval Englandrdquo In The Sea in History vol 2 The Middle Ages Ed Michel Balard
Woodbridge Suffolk Boydell and Brewer 2017 pp 619-28
ldquoThe Early Documentary Evidence for the Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Britainrdquo in Cod
and Herring The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing Ed J H Barrett and David Orton
Oxbow Books 2016 pp 23-41
ldquoSocieacuteteacutes mer et littoraux de lrsquoEurope atlantique au moyen acircge enjeux objets et meacutethodes de la recherche depuis les anneacutees 1990rdquo with A Aguiar Andrade B Ariacutezaga E Aznar M Bochaca L Jean-Marie M Limberger
F Miranda J Soacutelorzano and M Tranchant In La maritimization du monde de la preacutehistoire agrave nos jours
Paris Presses de lrsquouniversiteacute Paris-Sorbonne 2016 pp 29-50
ldquoPeasants and the Seardquo in Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy Essays in Honour of Bruce M
S Campbell eds Maryanne Kowaleski John Langdon and Phillipp Schofield Turnhout Belgium Brepols
2015 pp 353-76
ldquoMedieval People in Town and Country New Perspectives from Demography and Bioarchaeologyrdquo Speculum
The Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 893 (2014) 573-600
ldquoCoastal Communities in Medieval Cornwallrdquo in A Maritime History of Cornwall edited by Helen Doe Alston
Kennerly and Phillip Payton Exeter and London University of Exeter Press 2014 pp 43-59
ldquoBibliography of the Medieval Maritime History of British Isles and Irelandrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History (2014) 322-52
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in the Middle Agesrdquo in Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in the
Middle Ages Ed Judith M Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras Oxford Oxford University Press 2013 181-96
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo in England in the Age of the Black Death
Essays in Honour of John Hatcher Ed Mark Bailey and Stephen Rigby Turnhout Brepols 2012 pp 87-118
ldquoDeveloping an Online Database on a Shoestring Growing Pains at the Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay in The Digital Medievalist 7 (2011) published Feb 2012 at
httpwwwdigitalmedievalistorgjournal7kay
ldquoThe Shipmaster as Entrepreneur in Medieval Englandrdquo in Commercial Activity Markets and Entrepreneurs in
the Middle Ages Ed Ben Dodds and Christian Liddy Woodbridge Boydell Press 2011 pp 165-82
ldquoSources for Medieval Maritime Historyrdquo in Reading Primary Sources The Interpretation of Texts from the
Middle Ages Ed Joel Rosenthal London and NY Routledge 2011 pp 149-62
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Irregular 38 (2011) 4-13
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo in Ecologies and Economies in Medieval and Early Modern
Europe Studies in Environmental History for Richard C Hoffmann ed Scott G Bruce Leiden Brill 2010
pp 117-47
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo in Language and Culture in Medieval Britain The French
of England c 1100-c 1500 Ed Jocelyn Wogan-Browne Co-ed C Collette M Kowaleski L Mooney A
Putter and D Trotter York York Medieval Press 2009 pp 103-17 Paperback edition 2013
ldquoIntroduction Medieval Domesticityrdquo with PJP Goldberg in Medieval Domesticity Home Housing and
Household Ed Maryanne Kowaleski and PJP Goldberg Cambridge Cambridge Univ Press 2009 1-13
ldquoShipping and the Carrying Trade in Medieval Dartmouthrdquo in Von Nowgorod bis London Studien zu Handel
Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im mittelalterlichen Europa Festschrift fuumlr Stuart Jenks zum 60 Geburtstag Ed
Marie-Luise Heckmann and Jens Roumlhrkasten Goumlttingen VampR Unipress 2008 pp 465-87
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Late Middle Agesrdquo in Britain and Poland-Lithuania Contact and
Comparison from the Middle Ages to 1795 Ed Richard Unger Leiden Brill 2008 pp 39-64
ldquorsquoAlienrsquo Encounters in the Maritime World of Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval Encounters 13 (2007) 96-121
4
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo in
Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Essays in Honour of John HA Munro Ed Lawrin
Armstrong Ivana Elbl and Martin M Elbl Leiden Brill 2007 pp 233-54
ldquoWorking at Sea Maritime Recruitment and Remuneration in Medieval Englandrdquo in Ricchezza del mare
ricchezza dal mare Secoli XIII-XVIII Ed S Cavciocchi Atti delle Settimane di Studi e Altri Convegni Prato
11-15 aprile 2005Florence Le Monnier 2006 pp 907-36
ldquoA Consumer Economyrdquo in The Social History of England 1200-1600 Ed Rosemary Horrox and Mark Ormrod
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006 pp 238-59
ldquoThe Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries of Medieval England and Walesrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History 152 (2003) 177-231
ldquorsquoA New Economy of Power Relationsrsquo Female Agency in the Middle Agesrdquo (co-authored with M Erler) in
Gendering the Master Narrative Medieval Women and Power Ed M Erler and M Kowaleski Itaca Cornell
Univ Press 2003 1-16
ldquoThe Expansion of the South-Western Fisheries in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Economic History Review second
series 533 (2000) 429-54
ldquoPort Towns in Medieval England and Wales in The Urban History of Britain vol 1 Ed David Palliser
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000 467-94
The Western Fisheries in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales Since 1300 Ed David Starkey
et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 23-8 243-5
The Fish Trade Internal Markets and Domestic Trade in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales
Since 1300 Ed David Starkey et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 29-32 245-6
Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europe The Demographic Perspective in Singlewomen in the
European Past Eds J M Bennett and A Froide Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1999 38-
81 325-44
The Grain Trade in Fourteenth-Century Exeter in The Salt of Common Life Essays in Honor of J Ambose
Raftis Ed Edwin DeWindt Kalamazoo MI Medieval Institute Press 1996 1-52
An Exeter Man Renounces the Freedom of the City May 1312 in Devon Documents in Honour of Margery M
Rowe Ed Todd Gray Exeter Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 1996 110-16
Introduction Vill Guild and Gentry Forces of Community in Later Medieval England Special Issue of
Journal of British Studies 33 (1994) 337-9
Port Towns in Fourteenth-Century Devon in The New Maritime History of Devon Eds M Duffy Basil
Greenhill Stephen Fisher David Starkey and Joyce Youings London and Exeter Conway Press and
University of Exeter 1992 pp 62-72
Town and Country in Late Medieval England The Hide and Leather Trade in Work in Towns 850-1850 Eds
P Corfield and D J Keene Leicester University of Leicester Press 1990 57-73
Crafts Gilds and Women in the Middle Ages Signs 142 (1989) 474-88 co-authored with Judith M Bennett
reprinted in Sisters and Workers in the Middle Ages eds J Bennett et al Chicago University of Chicago
Press 1989 11-25
The History of Urban Families in Medieval England Journal of Medieval History 14 (1988) 47-63
The Exeter Port Customs Database Project History and Computing Today 3 (Fall 1987) 24-7
Women and Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century Women and Work in Pre-
Industrial Europe Ed Barbara Hanawalt Bloomington Indiana University Press 1986 145-64
The 1377 Dartmouth Poll Tax Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 258 (1985) 281-92
The Commercial Dominance of a Medieval Provincial Oligarchy Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century
Mediaeval Studies 46 (1984) 355-84 reprinted in The Medieval Town ed Richard Holt and Gervase Rosser
London Longman 1990 184-215
Taxpayers in Late 14th Century Exeter The 1377 Murage Roll Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 34
(1980) 217-22
Forthcoming
ldquoMaritime Trade and Industry in Medieval Kentrdquo In Maritime Kent through the Ages Ed Stuart Bligh Elizabeth
Edwards and Sheila Sweetinburgh Boydell and Brewer forthcoming in 2021
ldquoBreton Immigration in Late Medieval Englandrdquo In People Power and Identity in the Late Middle Ages A
Festschrift for W Mark Ormrod Ed G Dodd and Helen Lacey Routledge forthcoming in 2021
5
Medieval Maritime London Editiontranslation of documents on Thameside maritime industries and actitivies
under contract to the London Record Society forthcoming in 2022
ldquoDemographyrdquo Routledge Medieval Encyclopedia Online forthcoming 2021
Current Research Projects
Living from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval England book manuscript in
preparation
ldquoGender Gossip and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo article
manuscript to be submitted to a journal in 2020
ldquoDigital Prosopography The Medieval Londoners Projectrdquo in preparation for Medieval People Social Bonds
Kinship and Networks (rebooted version of the journal Medieval Prosopography)
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo article under preparation
Web Publications
Project Manager and Editor Medieval Londoners httpsmedievallondonersacefordhamedu
Project Manager Editor Designer Medieval England Maritime Project httpsmempacefordhamedu
Editor Contributor and Publisher The Online Medieval Sources Bibliography
httpmedievalsourcesbibliographyorg
Web Coordinator and Contributor The French of England Website httpwwwfordhamedufrenchofengland
Publisher The Internet Medieval History Sourcebook httpwwwfordhameduhalsallsbookhtml
Contributor Meacutenestrel httpwwwmenestrelfrlang=fr
Encyclopedia Reference and Newsletter Articles
ldquoCornwall Cloth Trade and Industryrdquo and ldquoExeter and Devon Clothmakingrdquo In Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress
and Textiles of the British Isles c450-1450 Ed Gale Owen-Crocker Leiden Brill forthcoming 2020 in online
version
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows Olivia Remie Constablerdquo with Teo Ruiz and John van Engen Speculum 90 (2015) 896-8
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows John Munrordquo Speculum 893 (2014) 872-73
ldquoOccupy the Middle Agesrdquo Presidentrsquos Column Medieval Academy of America Newsletter (April 2013) at
httpwwwthemedievalacademyblogorgmaa-news-presidents-column-2
ldquoThe Hundred Years War Costsrdquo in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology
ed Clifford Rogers Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 pp 281-2
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows J A Raftisrdquo Speculum 843 (2009) 836-7
ldquoDemographyrdquo and ldquoUrban Recordsrdquo in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe An Encyclopedia Ed
Margaret C Schaus NY and London Routledge 2006 pp 197-197-200 701-2
Nicholas Radford and Robert Wilford for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Ed HCG
Matthew Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Assize of Weights and Measures Exeter City of Fairs and Markets Medieval England An Encyclopedia
Ed Joel Rosenthal et al New York and London Garland Publishing 1998
Family and Gender Bourgeoisie and Food Trades In Medieval France An Encyclopedia Ed W W Kibler
G A Zinn L Earp and J B Henneman New York and London Garland Publishing 1995 336 359-60
Food Trades (1985) vol V 115-27 The English Poll Tax (1987) vol IX 26-27 Markets (1987) vol
VIII 143-47 The Dictionary of the Middle Ages Ed Joseph Strayer New York Charles Scribners Sons
Book Reviews
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
Dorian Gerhold London Bridge and Its Houses c 1209-1761 London Topographical Society Publication 182
2019 in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society 70 (2019) 284-86
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
David Butcher Medieval Lowestoft The Origins and Growth of a Suffolk Coastal Community Woodbridge The
Boydell Press 2016 in Journal of British Studies 564 (2017) 858-859
Nicholas Orme The Churches of Medieval Exeter Exeter Impress Books 2014 in Urban History 434 (2016)
644-5
6
Wendy R Childs Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West Portugal Castile and England Feacutedeacuteration
Internationale des Institus drsquoEacutetudes Meacutedieacutevales Porto 2013 in The Medieval Review 161113 (November
2016) at httpsscholarworksiuedujournalsindexphptmrarticleview2282528691
Richard Gorski ed Roles of the Sea in Medieval England Woodbrige Boydell Press 2012 in Marinerrsquos Mirror 992 (2013) 238-9
Simon Blatherwick and Richard Bluer eds Great Houses Moats and Mills on the South Bank of the Thames
Medieval and Tudor Southwark and Rotherhithe Museum of London Archaeology Monograph 47 London
Museum of London 2009 in The Medieval Review 110226 (February 2011) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle202213031110226htmlsequence=1
Lisa Jefferson ed and trans The Medieval Account Books of the Mercers of London An Edition and Translation
2 vols Farnham Surrey Ashgate 2009 in The Medieval Review 10032 (March 2010) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle20226774100302htmlsequence=1
Patrick Gautier Dalcheacute Du Yorkshire agrave lrsquoInde une lsquogeacuteographiersquo urbaine et maritime de la fin du XIIe siegravecle
(Roger de Howden) Ėcole Pratique des Hautes Ėtudes Science historiques et philologiques V Hautes eacutetudes meacutedieacutevales et modernes 89 Geneva Droz 2005 in Speculum 843 (2009) 716-18
Marjorie Keniston McIntosh Working Women in English Society 1300-1600 (Cambridge Cambridge University
Press 2005) in Journal of British Studies 45 4 (2006) 881-2
P R Schofield and N J Mayhew eds Credit and Debt in Medieval England c 1180-1350 (Oxford Oxbow
Books 2002) in Business History Review 77 (2003) 550-51
T R Slater ed Towns in Decline AD 100-1600 (Aldershot Ashgate Press 2000) in History 873 (2002) 420-1
M E Basile J F Bestor D R Coquillette and C Donahue eds Lex Mercatoria and Legal Pluralism A Late
Thirteenth-Century Treatise and Its Afterlife (Cambridge MA The Ames Foundation 1998) in American
Journal of Legal History 43 2 (2001) 225
Heather Swanson Medieval British Towns (New York St Martinrsquos Press 1999) in Albion A Quarterly Journal
Concerned with British Studies 32 4 (2000) 623-4
Colin Richmond The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century Fastolfs Will (Cambridge University Press 1996)
in Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies 30 (1998)
Laurence Keen ed lsquoAlmost the Richest Cityrsquo Bristol in the Middle Ages (British Archaeological Association
1997) in Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Newsletter 24 (1998)
Pamela Nightengale A Medieval Mercantile Community The Grocers Company and the Politics and Trade of
London 1000-1485 (Yale University Press 1995) in Medieval Prosopography (1997)253-56
Martha Carlin Medieval Southwark (Hambledon Press 1996) in American Historical Review 102 (1997) 1467-8
Nicholas Orme and Margaret Webster The English Hospital 1070-1570 (New Haven and London Yale
University Press 1995) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 37 (1996) 307-08
Richard H Britnell and Bruce MS Campbell eds A Commercialising Economy England 1086 to c 1300
(Manchester and New York 1995) in Economic History Review 2nd series 48 (1995) 819
David Gary Shaw The Creation of a Community The City of Wells in the Middle Ages (Oxford 1993)
Speculum Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 702 (1995) 426-8
Sue Sheridan Walker ed Wife and Widow in Medieval England (Ann Arbor 1993) in American Journal of Legal
History 39 (1995) 109-10
PJP Goldberg Women Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy Women in York and Yorkshire c 1300-
1520 (Oxford 1992) in Social History of Medicine 7 (1994) 322-3
Margaret Bonney Lordship and the Urban Community Durham and Its Overlords 1250-1540 (Cambridge
1990) in American Historical Review 97 (1992) 538
Joel T Rosenthal ed Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History (Athens GA 1990) in Envoi A
Review Journal of Medieval Literature 3 (1991) 208-12
John M Wasson ed Devon Records of Early English Drama (Toronto 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and
Queries 364 (1988) 148-9
Derek Keene A Survey of Medieval Winchester (Oxford 1985) in Speculum 614 (1986) 947-9
Dorothy Owen The Making of Kings Lynn A Documentary Survey (London 1984) in Speculum 614 (1986)
1031-32
Robin Stanes A History of Devon (Phillimore 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 30 (1986) 399
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
3
ldquoBlack Death Bodiesrdquo with Sharon DeWitte Fragments Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Ancient
and Medieval Past 5 (October 2017) Special Issue on Things of the Past edited by Robin Fleming and
Katherine French University of Michigan at httpsquodlibumicheduffrag
ldquoFrench Immigrants and the French Language in Late-Medieval Englandrdquo In The French of England Essays in
Honour of Jocelyn Wogan Browne Ed Thelma Fenster and Carolyn Collette Woodbridge Suffolk Boydell
and Brewer 2017 pp 207-24
ldquoThe Maritime Trade Networks of Medieval Londonrdquo In The Routledge Handbook of Maritime Trade around
Europe 1300-1600 Commercial Networks and Urban Autonomy Ed Wim Blockmans Mikhail Krom and
Justyna Wubs-Mrozewica Routledge 2017 pp 383-410
ldquoPort Labour in Medieval Englandrdquo In The Sea in History vol 2 The Middle Ages Ed Michel Balard
Woodbridge Suffolk Boydell and Brewer 2017 pp 619-28
ldquoThe Early Documentary Evidence for the Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Britainrdquo in Cod
and Herring The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing Ed J H Barrett and David Orton
Oxbow Books 2016 pp 23-41
ldquoSocieacuteteacutes mer et littoraux de lrsquoEurope atlantique au moyen acircge enjeux objets et meacutethodes de la recherche depuis les anneacutees 1990rdquo with A Aguiar Andrade B Ariacutezaga E Aznar M Bochaca L Jean-Marie M Limberger
F Miranda J Soacutelorzano and M Tranchant In La maritimization du monde de la preacutehistoire agrave nos jours
Paris Presses de lrsquouniversiteacute Paris-Sorbonne 2016 pp 29-50
ldquoPeasants and the Seardquo in Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy Essays in Honour of Bruce M
S Campbell eds Maryanne Kowaleski John Langdon and Phillipp Schofield Turnhout Belgium Brepols
2015 pp 353-76
ldquoMedieval People in Town and Country New Perspectives from Demography and Bioarchaeologyrdquo Speculum
The Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 893 (2014) 573-600
ldquoCoastal Communities in Medieval Cornwallrdquo in A Maritime History of Cornwall edited by Helen Doe Alston
Kennerly and Phillip Payton Exeter and London University of Exeter Press 2014 pp 43-59
ldquoBibliography of the Medieval Maritime History of British Isles and Irelandrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History (2014) 322-52
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in the Middle Agesrdquo in Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in the
Middle Ages Ed Judith M Bennett and Ruth Mazo Karras Oxford Oxford University Press 2013 181-96
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo in England in the Age of the Black Death
Essays in Honour of John Hatcher Ed Mark Bailey and Stephen Rigby Turnhout Brepols 2012 pp 87-118
ldquoDeveloping an Online Database on a Shoestring Growing Pains at the Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay in The Digital Medievalist 7 (2011) published Feb 2012 at
httpwwwdigitalmedievalistorgjournal7kay
ldquoThe Shipmaster as Entrepreneur in Medieval Englandrdquo in Commercial Activity Markets and Entrepreneurs in
the Middle Ages Ed Ben Dodds and Christian Liddy Woodbridge Boydell Press 2011 pp 165-82
ldquoSources for Medieval Maritime Historyrdquo in Reading Primary Sources The Interpretation of Texts from the
Middle Ages Ed Joel Rosenthal London and NY Routledge 2011 pp 149-62
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Irregular 38 (2011) 4-13
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo in Ecologies and Economies in Medieval and Early Modern
Europe Studies in Environmental History for Richard C Hoffmann ed Scott G Bruce Leiden Brill 2010
pp 117-47
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo in Language and Culture in Medieval Britain The French
of England c 1100-c 1500 Ed Jocelyn Wogan-Browne Co-ed C Collette M Kowaleski L Mooney A
Putter and D Trotter York York Medieval Press 2009 pp 103-17 Paperback edition 2013
ldquoIntroduction Medieval Domesticityrdquo with PJP Goldberg in Medieval Domesticity Home Housing and
Household Ed Maryanne Kowaleski and PJP Goldberg Cambridge Cambridge Univ Press 2009 1-13
ldquoShipping and the Carrying Trade in Medieval Dartmouthrdquo in Von Nowgorod bis London Studien zu Handel
Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im mittelalterlichen Europa Festschrift fuumlr Stuart Jenks zum 60 Geburtstag Ed
Marie-Luise Heckmann and Jens Roumlhrkasten Goumlttingen VampR Unipress 2008 pp 465-87
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Late Middle Agesrdquo in Britain and Poland-Lithuania Contact and
Comparison from the Middle Ages to 1795 Ed Richard Unger Leiden Brill 2008 pp 39-64
ldquorsquoAlienrsquo Encounters in the Maritime World of Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval Encounters 13 (2007) 96-121
4
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo in
Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Essays in Honour of John HA Munro Ed Lawrin
Armstrong Ivana Elbl and Martin M Elbl Leiden Brill 2007 pp 233-54
ldquoWorking at Sea Maritime Recruitment and Remuneration in Medieval Englandrdquo in Ricchezza del mare
ricchezza dal mare Secoli XIII-XVIII Ed S Cavciocchi Atti delle Settimane di Studi e Altri Convegni Prato
11-15 aprile 2005Florence Le Monnier 2006 pp 907-36
ldquoA Consumer Economyrdquo in The Social History of England 1200-1600 Ed Rosemary Horrox and Mark Ormrod
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006 pp 238-59
ldquoThe Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries of Medieval England and Walesrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History 152 (2003) 177-231
ldquorsquoA New Economy of Power Relationsrsquo Female Agency in the Middle Agesrdquo (co-authored with M Erler) in
Gendering the Master Narrative Medieval Women and Power Ed M Erler and M Kowaleski Itaca Cornell
Univ Press 2003 1-16
ldquoThe Expansion of the South-Western Fisheries in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Economic History Review second
series 533 (2000) 429-54
ldquoPort Towns in Medieval England and Wales in The Urban History of Britain vol 1 Ed David Palliser
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000 467-94
The Western Fisheries in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales Since 1300 Ed David Starkey
et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 23-8 243-5
The Fish Trade Internal Markets and Domestic Trade in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales
Since 1300 Ed David Starkey et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 29-32 245-6
Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europe The Demographic Perspective in Singlewomen in the
European Past Eds J M Bennett and A Froide Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1999 38-
81 325-44
The Grain Trade in Fourteenth-Century Exeter in The Salt of Common Life Essays in Honor of J Ambose
Raftis Ed Edwin DeWindt Kalamazoo MI Medieval Institute Press 1996 1-52
An Exeter Man Renounces the Freedom of the City May 1312 in Devon Documents in Honour of Margery M
Rowe Ed Todd Gray Exeter Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 1996 110-16
Introduction Vill Guild and Gentry Forces of Community in Later Medieval England Special Issue of
Journal of British Studies 33 (1994) 337-9
Port Towns in Fourteenth-Century Devon in The New Maritime History of Devon Eds M Duffy Basil
Greenhill Stephen Fisher David Starkey and Joyce Youings London and Exeter Conway Press and
University of Exeter 1992 pp 62-72
Town and Country in Late Medieval England The Hide and Leather Trade in Work in Towns 850-1850 Eds
P Corfield and D J Keene Leicester University of Leicester Press 1990 57-73
Crafts Gilds and Women in the Middle Ages Signs 142 (1989) 474-88 co-authored with Judith M Bennett
reprinted in Sisters and Workers in the Middle Ages eds J Bennett et al Chicago University of Chicago
Press 1989 11-25
The History of Urban Families in Medieval England Journal of Medieval History 14 (1988) 47-63
The Exeter Port Customs Database Project History and Computing Today 3 (Fall 1987) 24-7
Women and Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century Women and Work in Pre-
Industrial Europe Ed Barbara Hanawalt Bloomington Indiana University Press 1986 145-64
The 1377 Dartmouth Poll Tax Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 258 (1985) 281-92
The Commercial Dominance of a Medieval Provincial Oligarchy Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century
Mediaeval Studies 46 (1984) 355-84 reprinted in The Medieval Town ed Richard Holt and Gervase Rosser
London Longman 1990 184-215
Taxpayers in Late 14th Century Exeter The 1377 Murage Roll Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 34
(1980) 217-22
Forthcoming
ldquoMaritime Trade and Industry in Medieval Kentrdquo In Maritime Kent through the Ages Ed Stuart Bligh Elizabeth
Edwards and Sheila Sweetinburgh Boydell and Brewer forthcoming in 2021
ldquoBreton Immigration in Late Medieval Englandrdquo In People Power and Identity in the Late Middle Ages A
Festschrift for W Mark Ormrod Ed G Dodd and Helen Lacey Routledge forthcoming in 2021
5
Medieval Maritime London Editiontranslation of documents on Thameside maritime industries and actitivies
under contract to the London Record Society forthcoming in 2022
ldquoDemographyrdquo Routledge Medieval Encyclopedia Online forthcoming 2021
Current Research Projects
Living from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval England book manuscript in
preparation
ldquoGender Gossip and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo article
manuscript to be submitted to a journal in 2020
ldquoDigital Prosopography The Medieval Londoners Projectrdquo in preparation for Medieval People Social Bonds
Kinship and Networks (rebooted version of the journal Medieval Prosopography)
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo article under preparation
Web Publications
Project Manager and Editor Medieval Londoners httpsmedievallondonersacefordhamedu
Project Manager Editor Designer Medieval England Maritime Project httpsmempacefordhamedu
Editor Contributor and Publisher The Online Medieval Sources Bibliography
httpmedievalsourcesbibliographyorg
Web Coordinator and Contributor The French of England Website httpwwwfordhamedufrenchofengland
Publisher The Internet Medieval History Sourcebook httpwwwfordhameduhalsallsbookhtml
Contributor Meacutenestrel httpwwwmenestrelfrlang=fr
Encyclopedia Reference and Newsletter Articles
ldquoCornwall Cloth Trade and Industryrdquo and ldquoExeter and Devon Clothmakingrdquo In Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress
and Textiles of the British Isles c450-1450 Ed Gale Owen-Crocker Leiden Brill forthcoming 2020 in online
version
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows Olivia Remie Constablerdquo with Teo Ruiz and John van Engen Speculum 90 (2015) 896-8
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows John Munrordquo Speculum 893 (2014) 872-73
ldquoOccupy the Middle Agesrdquo Presidentrsquos Column Medieval Academy of America Newsletter (April 2013) at
httpwwwthemedievalacademyblogorgmaa-news-presidents-column-2
ldquoThe Hundred Years War Costsrdquo in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology
ed Clifford Rogers Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 pp 281-2
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows J A Raftisrdquo Speculum 843 (2009) 836-7
ldquoDemographyrdquo and ldquoUrban Recordsrdquo in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe An Encyclopedia Ed
Margaret C Schaus NY and London Routledge 2006 pp 197-197-200 701-2
Nicholas Radford and Robert Wilford for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Ed HCG
Matthew Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Assize of Weights and Measures Exeter City of Fairs and Markets Medieval England An Encyclopedia
Ed Joel Rosenthal et al New York and London Garland Publishing 1998
Family and Gender Bourgeoisie and Food Trades In Medieval France An Encyclopedia Ed W W Kibler
G A Zinn L Earp and J B Henneman New York and London Garland Publishing 1995 336 359-60
Food Trades (1985) vol V 115-27 The English Poll Tax (1987) vol IX 26-27 Markets (1987) vol
VIII 143-47 The Dictionary of the Middle Ages Ed Joseph Strayer New York Charles Scribners Sons
Book Reviews
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
Dorian Gerhold London Bridge and Its Houses c 1209-1761 London Topographical Society Publication 182
2019 in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society 70 (2019) 284-86
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
David Butcher Medieval Lowestoft The Origins and Growth of a Suffolk Coastal Community Woodbridge The
Boydell Press 2016 in Journal of British Studies 564 (2017) 858-859
Nicholas Orme The Churches of Medieval Exeter Exeter Impress Books 2014 in Urban History 434 (2016)
644-5
6
Wendy R Childs Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West Portugal Castile and England Feacutedeacuteration
Internationale des Institus drsquoEacutetudes Meacutedieacutevales Porto 2013 in The Medieval Review 161113 (November
2016) at httpsscholarworksiuedujournalsindexphptmrarticleview2282528691
Richard Gorski ed Roles of the Sea in Medieval England Woodbrige Boydell Press 2012 in Marinerrsquos Mirror 992 (2013) 238-9
Simon Blatherwick and Richard Bluer eds Great Houses Moats and Mills on the South Bank of the Thames
Medieval and Tudor Southwark and Rotherhithe Museum of London Archaeology Monograph 47 London
Museum of London 2009 in The Medieval Review 110226 (February 2011) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle202213031110226htmlsequence=1
Lisa Jefferson ed and trans The Medieval Account Books of the Mercers of London An Edition and Translation
2 vols Farnham Surrey Ashgate 2009 in The Medieval Review 10032 (March 2010) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle20226774100302htmlsequence=1
Patrick Gautier Dalcheacute Du Yorkshire agrave lrsquoInde une lsquogeacuteographiersquo urbaine et maritime de la fin du XIIe siegravecle
(Roger de Howden) Ėcole Pratique des Hautes Ėtudes Science historiques et philologiques V Hautes eacutetudes meacutedieacutevales et modernes 89 Geneva Droz 2005 in Speculum 843 (2009) 716-18
Marjorie Keniston McIntosh Working Women in English Society 1300-1600 (Cambridge Cambridge University
Press 2005) in Journal of British Studies 45 4 (2006) 881-2
P R Schofield and N J Mayhew eds Credit and Debt in Medieval England c 1180-1350 (Oxford Oxbow
Books 2002) in Business History Review 77 (2003) 550-51
T R Slater ed Towns in Decline AD 100-1600 (Aldershot Ashgate Press 2000) in History 873 (2002) 420-1
M E Basile J F Bestor D R Coquillette and C Donahue eds Lex Mercatoria and Legal Pluralism A Late
Thirteenth-Century Treatise and Its Afterlife (Cambridge MA The Ames Foundation 1998) in American
Journal of Legal History 43 2 (2001) 225
Heather Swanson Medieval British Towns (New York St Martinrsquos Press 1999) in Albion A Quarterly Journal
Concerned with British Studies 32 4 (2000) 623-4
Colin Richmond The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century Fastolfs Will (Cambridge University Press 1996)
in Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies 30 (1998)
Laurence Keen ed lsquoAlmost the Richest Cityrsquo Bristol in the Middle Ages (British Archaeological Association
1997) in Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Newsletter 24 (1998)
Pamela Nightengale A Medieval Mercantile Community The Grocers Company and the Politics and Trade of
London 1000-1485 (Yale University Press 1995) in Medieval Prosopography (1997)253-56
Martha Carlin Medieval Southwark (Hambledon Press 1996) in American Historical Review 102 (1997) 1467-8
Nicholas Orme and Margaret Webster The English Hospital 1070-1570 (New Haven and London Yale
University Press 1995) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 37 (1996) 307-08
Richard H Britnell and Bruce MS Campbell eds A Commercialising Economy England 1086 to c 1300
(Manchester and New York 1995) in Economic History Review 2nd series 48 (1995) 819
David Gary Shaw The Creation of a Community The City of Wells in the Middle Ages (Oxford 1993)
Speculum Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 702 (1995) 426-8
Sue Sheridan Walker ed Wife and Widow in Medieval England (Ann Arbor 1993) in American Journal of Legal
History 39 (1995) 109-10
PJP Goldberg Women Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy Women in York and Yorkshire c 1300-
1520 (Oxford 1992) in Social History of Medicine 7 (1994) 322-3
Margaret Bonney Lordship and the Urban Community Durham and Its Overlords 1250-1540 (Cambridge
1990) in American Historical Review 97 (1992) 538
Joel T Rosenthal ed Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History (Athens GA 1990) in Envoi A
Review Journal of Medieval Literature 3 (1991) 208-12
John M Wasson ed Devon Records of Early English Drama (Toronto 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and
Queries 364 (1988) 148-9
Derek Keene A Survey of Medieval Winchester (Oxford 1985) in Speculum 614 (1986) 947-9
Dorothy Owen The Making of Kings Lynn A Documentary Survey (London 1984) in Speculum 614 (1986)
1031-32
Robin Stanes A History of Devon (Phillimore 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 30 (1986) 399
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
4
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo in
Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Essays in Honour of John HA Munro Ed Lawrin
Armstrong Ivana Elbl and Martin M Elbl Leiden Brill 2007 pp 233-54
ldquoWorking at Sea Maritime Recruitment and Remuneration in Medieval Englandrdquo in Ricchezza del mare
ricchezza dal mare Secoli XIII-XVIII Ed S Cavciocchi Atti delle Settimane di Studi e Altri Convegni Prato
11-15 aprile 2005Florence Le Monnier 2006 pp 907-36
ldquoA Consumer Economyrdquo in The Social History of England 1200-1600 Ed Rosemary Horrox and Mark Ormrod
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006 pp 238-59
ldquoThe Commercialization of the Sea Fisheries of Medieval England and Walesrdquo International Journal of Maritime
History 152 (2003) 177-231
ldquorsquoA New Economy of Power Relationsrsquo Female Agency in the Middle Agesrdquo (co-authored with M Erler) in
Gendering the Master Narrative Medieval Women and Power Ed M Erler and M Kowaleski Itaca Cornell
Univ Press 2003 1-16
ldquoThe Expansion of the South-Western Fisheries in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Economic History Review second
series 533 (2000) 429-54
ldquoPort Towns in Medieval England and Wales in The Urban History of Britain vol 1 Ed David Palliser
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000 467-94
The Western Fisheries in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales Since 1300 Ed David Starkey
et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 23-8 243-5
The Fish Trade Internal Markets and Domestic Trade in The Commercial Sea Fisheries of England and Wales
Since 1300 Ed David Starkey et al Grimsby National Fishing Heritage Centre 2000 29-32 245-6
Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europe The Demographic Perspective in Singlewomen in the
European Past Eds J M Bennett and A Froide Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1999 38-
81 325-44
The Grain Trade in Fourteenth-Century Exeter in The Salt of Common Life Essays in Honor of J Ambose
Raftis Ed Edwin DeWindt Kalamazoo MI Medieval Institute Press 1996 1-52
An Exeter Man Renounces the Freedom of the City May 1312 in Devon Documents in Honour of Margery M
Rowe Ed Todd Gray Exeter Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 1996 110-16
Introduction Vill Guild and Gentry Forces of Community in Later Medieval England Special Issue of
Journal of British Studies 33 (1994) 337-9
Port Towns in Fourteenth-Century Devon in The New Maritime History of Devon Eds M Duffy Basil
Greenhill Stephen Fisher David Starkey and Joyce Youings London and Exeter Conway Press and
University of Exeter 1992 pp 62-72
Town and Country in Late Medieval England The Hide and Leather Trade in Work in Towns 850-1850 Eds
P Corfield and D J Keene Leicester University of Leicester Press 1990 57-73
Crafts Gilds and Women in the Middle Ages Signs 142 (1989) 474-88 co-authored with Judith M Bennett
reprinted in Sisters and Workers in the Middle Ages eds J Bennett et al Chicago University of Chicago
Press 1989 11-25
The History of Urban Families in Medieval England Journal of Medieval History 14 (1988) 47-63
The Exeter Port Customs Database Project History and Computing Today 3 (Fall 1987) 24-7
Women and Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century Women and Work in Pre-
Industrial Europe Ed Barbara Hanawalt Bloomington Indiana University Press 1986 145-64
The 1377 Dartmouth Poll Tax Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 258 (1985) 281-92
The Commercial Dominance of a Medieval Provincial Oligarchy Exeter in the Late Fourteenth Century
Mediaeval Studies 46 (1984) 355-84 reprinted in The Medieval Town ed Richard Holt and Gervase Rosser
London Longman 1990 184-215
Taxpayers in Late 14th Century Exeter The 1377 Murage Roll Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 34
(1980) 217-22
Forthcoming
ldquoMaritime Trade and Industry in Medieval Kentrdquo In Maritime Kent through the Ages Ed Stuart Bligh Elizabeth
Edwards and Sheila Sweetinburgh Boydell and Brewer forthcoming in 2021
ldquoBreton Immigration in Late Medieval Englandrdquo In People Power and Identity in the Late Middle Ages A
Festschrift for W Mark Ormrod Ed G Dodd and Helen Lacey Routledge forthcoming in 2021
5
Medieval Maritime London Editiontranslation of documents on Thameside maritime industries and actitivies
under contract to the London Record Society forthcoming in 2022
ldquoDemographyrdquo Routledge Medieval Encyclopedia Online forthcoming 2021
Current Research Projects
Living from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval England book manuscript in
preparation
ldquoGender Gossip and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo article
manuscript to be submitted to a journal in 2020
ldquoDigital Prosopography The Medieval Londoners Projectrdquo in preparation for Medieval People Social Bonds
Kinship and Networks (rebooted version of the journal Medieval Prosopography)
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo article under preparation
Web Publications
Project Manager and Editor Medieval Londoners httpsmedievallondonersacefordhamedu
Project Manager Editor Designer Medieval England Maritime Project httpsmempacefordhamedu
Editor Contributor and Publisher The Online Medieval Sources Bibliography
httpmedievalsourcesbibliographyorg
Web Coordinator and Contributor The French of England Website httpwwwfordhamedufrenchofengland
Publisher The Internet Medieval History Sourcebook httpwwwfordhameduhalsallsbookhtml
Contributor Meacutenestrel httpwwwmenestrelfrlang=fr
Encyclopedia Reference and Newsletter Articles
ldquoCornwall Cloth Trade and Industryrdquo and ldquoExeter and Devon Clothmakingrdquo In Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress
and Textiles of the British Isles c450-1450 Ed Gale Owen-Crocker Leiden Brill forthcoming 2020 in online
version
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows Olivia Remie Constablerdquo with Teo Ruiz and John van Engen Speculum 90 (2015) 896-8
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows John Munrordquo Speculum 893 (2014) 872-73
ldquoOccupy the Middle Agesrdquo Presidentrsquos Column Medieval Academy of America Newsletter (April 2013) at
httpwwwthemedievalacademyblogorgmaa-news-presidents-column-2
ldquoThe Hundred Years War Costsrdquo in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology
ed Clifford Rogers Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 pp 281-2
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows J A Raftisrdquo Speculum 843 (2009) 836-7
ldquoDemographyrdquo and ldquoUrban Recordsrdquo in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe An Encyclopedia Ed
Margaret C Schaus NY and London Routledge 2006 pp 197-197-200 701-2
Nicholas Radford and Robert Wilford for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Ed HCG
Matthew Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Assize of Weights and Measures Exeter City of Fairs and Markets Medieval England An Encyclopedia
Ed Joel Rosenthal et al New York and London Garland Publishing 1998
Family and Gender Bourgeoisie and Food Trades In Medieval France An Encyclopedia Ed W W Kibler
G A Zinn L Earp and J B Henneman New York and London Garland Publishing 1995 336 359-60
Food Trades (1985) vol V 115-27 The English Poll Tax (1987) vol IX 26-27 Markets (1987) vol
VIII 143-47 The Dictionary of the Middle Ages Ed Joseph Strayer New York Charles Scribners Sons
Book Reviews
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
Dorian Gerhold London Bridge and Its Houses c 1209-1761 London Topographical Society Publication 182
2019 in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society 70 (2019) 284-86
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
David Butcher Medieval Lowestoft The Origins and Growth of a Suffolk Coastal Community Woodbridge The
Boydell Press 2016 in Journal of British Studies 564 (2017) 858-859
Nicholas Orme The Churches of Medieval Exeter Exeter Impress Books 2014 in Urban History 434 (2016)
644-5
6
Wendy R Childs Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West Portugal Castile and England Feacutedeacuteration
Internationale des Institus drsquoEacutetudes Meacutedieacutevales Porto 2013 in The Medieval Review 161113 (November
2016) at httpsscholarworksiuedujournalsindexphptmrarticleview2282528691
Richard Gorski ed Roles of the Sea in Medieval England Woodbrige Boydell Press 2012 in Marinerrsquos Mirror 992 (2013) 238-9
Simon Blatherwick and Richard Bluer eds Great Houses Moats and Mills on the South Bank of the Thames
Medieval and Tudor Southwark and Rotherhithe Museum of London Archaeology Monograph 47 London
Museum of London 2009 in The Medieval Review 110226 (February 2011) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle202213031110226htmlsequence=1
Lisa Jefferson ed and trans The Medieval Account Books of the Mercers of London An Edition and Translation
2 vols Farnham Surrey Ashgate 2009 in The Medieval Review 10032 (March 2010) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle20226774100302htmlsequence=1
Patrick Gautier Dalcheacute Du Yorkshire agrave lrsquoInde une lsquogeacuteographiersquo urbaine et maritime de la fin du XIIe siegravecle
(Roger de Howden) Ėcole Pratique des Hautes Ėtudes Science historiques et philologiques V Hautes eacutetudes meacutedieacutevales et modernes 89 Geneva Droz 2005 in Speculum 843 (2009) 716-18
Marjorie Keniston McIntosh Working Women in English Society 1300-1600 (Cambridge Cambridge University
Press 2005) in Journal of British Studies 45 4 (2006) 881-2
P R Schofield and N J Mayhew eds Credit and Debt in Medieval England c 1180-1350 (Oxford Oxbow
Books 2002) in Business History Review 77 (2003) 550-51
T R Slater ed Towns in Decline AD 100-1600 (Aldershot Ashgate Press 2000) in History 873 (2002) 420-1
M E Basile J F Bestor D R Coquillette and C Donahue eds Lex Mercatoria and Legal Pluralism A Late
Thirteenth-Century Treatise and Its Afterlife (Cambridge MA The Ames Foundation 1998) in American
Journal of Legal History 43 2 (2001) 225
Heather Swanson Medieval British Towns (New York St Martinrsquos Press 1999) in Albion A Quarterly Journal
Concerned with British Studies 32 4 (2000) 623-4
Colin Richmond The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century Fastolfs Will (Cambridge University Press 1996)
in Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies 30 (1998)
Laurence Keen ed lsquoAlmost the Richest Cityrsquo Bristol in the Middle Ages (British Archaeological Association
1997) in Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Newsletter 24 (1998)
Pamela Nightengale A Medieval Mercantile Community The Grocers Company and the Politics and Trade of
London 1000-1485 (Yale University Press 1995) in Medieval Prosopography (1997)253-56
Martha Carlin Medieval Southwark (Hambledon Press 1996) in American Historical Review 102 (1997) 1467-8
Nicholas Orme and Margaret Webster The English Hospital 1070-1570 (New Haven and London Yale
University Press 1995) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 37 (1996) 307-08
Richard H Britnell and Bruce MS Campbell eds A Commercialising Economy England 1086 to c 1300
(Manchester and New York 1995) in Economic History Review 2nd series 48 (1995) 819
David Gary Shaw The Creation of a Community The City of Wells in the Middle Ages (Oxford 1993)
Speculum Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 702 (1995) 426-8
Sue Sheridan Walker ed Wife and Widow in Medieval England (Ann Arbor 1993) in American Journal of Legal
History 39 (1995) 109-10
PJP Goldberg Women Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy Women in York and Yorkshire c 1300-
1520 (Oxford 1992) in Social History of Medicine 7 (1994) 322-3
Margaret Bonney Lordship and the Urban Community Durham and Its Overlords 1250-1540 (Cambridge
1990) in American Historical Review 97 (1992) 538
Joel T Rosenthal ed Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History (Athens GA 1990) in Envoi A
Review Journal of Medieval Literature 3 (1991) 208-12
John M Wasson ed Devon Records of Early English Drama (Toronto 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and
Queries 364 (1988) 148-9
Derek Keene A Survey of Medieval Winchester (Oxford 1985) in Speculum 614 (1986) 947-9
Dorothy Owen The Making of Kings Lynn A Documentary Survey (London 1984) in Speculum 614 (1986)
1031-32
Robin Stanes A History of Devon (Phillimore 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 30 (1986) 399
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
5
Medieval Maritime London Editiontranslation of documents on Thameside maritime industries and actitivies
under contract to the London Record Society forthcoming in 2022
ldquoDemographyrdquo Routledge Medieval Encyclopedia Online forthcoming 2021
Current Research Projects
Living from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval England book manuscript in
preparation
ldquoGender Gossip and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo article
manuscript to be submitted to a journal in 2020
ldquoDigital Prosopography The Medieval Londoners Projectrdquo in preparation for Medieval People Social Bonds
Kinship and Networks (rebooted version of the journal Medieval Prosopography)
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo article under preparation
Web Publications
Project Manager and Editor Medieval Londoners httpsmedievallondonersacefordhamedu
Project Manager Editor Designer Medieval England Maritime Project httpsmempacefordhamedu
Editor Contributor and Publisher The Online Medieval Sources Bibliography
httpmedievalsourcesbibliographyorg
Web Coordinator and Contributor The French of England Website httpwwwfordhamedufrenchofengland
Publisher The Internet Medieval History Sourcebook httpwwwfordhameduhalsallsbookhtml
Contributor Meacutenestrel httpwwwmenestrelfrlang=fr
Encyclopedia Reference and Newsletter Articles
ldquoCornwall Cloth Trade and Industryrdquo and ldquoExeter and Devon Clothmakingrdquo In Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress
and Textiles of the British Isles c450-1450 Ed Gale Owen-Crocker Leiden Brill forthcoming 2020 in online
version
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows Olivia Remie Constablerdquo with Teo Ruiz and John van Engen Speculum 90 (2015) 896-8
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows John Munrordquo Speculum 893 (2014) 872-73
ldquoOccupy the Middle Agesrdquo Presidentrsquos Column Medieval Academy of America Newsletter (April 2013) at
httpwwwthemedievalacademyblogorgmaa-news-presidents-column-2
ldquoThe Hundred Years War Costsrdquo in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology
ed Clifford Rogers Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 pp 281-2
ldquoMemoirs of Fellows J A Raftisrdquo Speculum 843 (2009) 836-7
ldquoDemographyrdquo and ldquoUrban Recordsrdquo in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe An Encyclopedia Ed
Margaret C Schaus NY and London Routledge 2006 pp 197-197-200 701-2
Nicholas Radford and Robert Wilford for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Ed HCG
Matthew Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Assize of Weights and Measures Exeter City of Fairs and Markets Medieval England An Encyclopedia
Ed Joel Rosenthal et al New York and London Garland Publishing 1998
Family and Gender Bourgeoisie and Food Trades In Medieval France An Encyclopedia Ed W W Kibler
G A Zinn L Earp and J B Henneman New York and London Garland Publishing 1995 336 359-60
Food Trades (1985) vol V 115-27 The English Poll Tax (1987) vol IX 26-27 Markets (1987) vol
VIII 143-47 The Dictionary of the Middle Ages Ed Joseph Strayer New York Charles Scribners Sons
Book Reviews
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
Dorian Gerhold London Bridge and Its Houses c 1209-1761 London Topographical Society Publication 182
2019 in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society 70 (2019) 284-86
Alan Kissane Civic Community in Late Medieval Lincoln Urban Society in the Age of the Black Death 1289ndash 1409 Woodbridge UK Boydell 2017 in Speculum 952 (2020) 581-2
David Butcher Medieval Lowestoft The Origins and Growth of a Suffolk Coastal Community Woodbridge The
Boydell Press 2016 in Journal of British Studies 564 (2017) 858-859
Nicholas Orme The Churches of Medieval Exeter Exeter Impress Books 2014 in Urban History 434 (2016)
644-5
6
Wendy R Childs Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West Portugal Castile and England Feacutedeacuteration
Internationale des Institus drsquoEacutetudes Meacutedieacutevales Porto 2013 in The Medieval Review 161113 (November
2016) at httpsscholarworksiuedujournalsindexphptmrarticleview2282528691
Richard Gorski ed Roles of the Sea in Medieval England Woodbrige Boydell Press 2012 in Marinerrsquos Mirror 992 (2013) 238-9
Simon Blatherwick and Richard Bluer eds Great Houses Moats and Mills on the South Bank of the Thames
Medieval and Tudor Southwark and Rotherhithe Museum of London Archaeology Monograph 47 London
Museum of London 2009 in The Medieval Review 110226 (February 2011) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle202213031110226htmlsequence=1
Lisa Jefferson ed and trans The Medieval Account Books of the Mercers of London An Edition and Translation
2 vols Farnham Surrey Ashgate 2009 in The Medieval Review 10032 (March 2010) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle20226774100302htmlsequence=1
Patrick Gautier Dalcheacute Du Yorkshire agrave lrsquoInde une lsquogeacuteographiersquo urbaine et maritime de la fin du XIIe siegravecle
(Roger de Howden) Ėcole Pratique des Hautes Ėtudes Science historiques et philologiques V Hautes eacutetudes meacutedieacutevales et modernes 89 Geneva Droz 2005 in Speculum 843 (2009) 716-18
Marjorie Keniston McIntosh Working Women in English Society 1300-1600 (Cambridge Cambridge University
Press 2005) in Journal of British Studies 45 4 (2006) 881-2
P R Schofield and N J Mayhew eds Credit and Debt in Medieval England c 1180-1350 (Oxford Oxbow
Books 2002) in Business History Review 77 (2003) 550-51
T R Slater ed Towns in Decline AD 100-1600 (Aldershot Ashgate Press 2000) in History 873 (2002) 420-1
M E Basile J F Bestor D R Coquillette and C Donahue eds Lex Mercatoria and Legal Pluralism A Late
Thirteenth-Century Treatise and Its Afterlife (Cambridge MA The Ames Foundation 1998) in American
Journal of Legal History 43 2 (2001) 225
Heather Swanson Medieval British Towns (New York St Martinrsquos Press 1999) in Albion A Quarterly Journal
Concerned with British Studies 32 4 (2000) 623-4
Colin Richmond The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century Fastolfs Will (Cambridge University Press 1996)
in Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies 30 (1998)
Laurence Keen ed lsquoAlmost the Richest Cityrsquo Bristol in the Middle Ages (British Archaeological Association
1997) in Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Newsletter 24 (1998)
Pamela Nightengale A Medieval Mercantile Community The Grocers Company and the Politics and Trade of
London 1000-1485 (Yale University Press 1995) in Medieval Prosopography (1997)253-56
Martha Carlin Medieval Southwark (Hambledon Press 1996) in American Historical Review 102 (1997) 1467-8
Nicholas Orme and Margaret Webster The English Hospital 1070-1570 (New Haven and London Yale
University Press 1995) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 37 (1996) 307-08
Richard H Britnell and Bruce MS Campbell eds A Commercialising Economy England 1086 to c 1300
(Manchester and New York 1995) in Economic History Review 2nd series 48 (1995) 819
David Gary Shaw The Creation of a Community The City of Wells in the Middle Ages (Oxford 1993)
Speculum Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 702 (1995) 426-8
Sue Sheridan Walker ed Wife and Widow in Medieval England (Ann Arbor 1993) in American Journal of Legal
History 39 (1995) 109-10
PJP Goldberg Women Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy Women in York and Yorkshire c 1300-
1520 (Oxford 1992) in Social History of Medicine 7 (1994) 322-3
Margaret Bonney Lordship and the Urban Community Durham and Its Overlords 1250-1540 (Cambridge
1990) in American Historical Review 97 (1992) 538
Joel T Rosenthal ed Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History (Athens GA 1990) in Envoi A
Review Journal of Medieval Literature 3 (1991) 208-12
John M Wasson ed Devon Records of Early English Drama (Toronto 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and
Queries 364 (1988) 148-9
Derek Keene A Survey of Medieval Winchester (Oxford 1985) in Speculum 614 (1986) 947-9
Dorothy Owen The Making of Kings Lynn A Documentary Survey (London 1984) in Speculum 614 (1986)
1031-32
Robin Stanes A History of Devon (Phillimore 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 30 (1986) 399
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
6
Wendy R Childs Trade and Shipping in the Medieval West Portugal Castile and England Feacutedeacuteration
Internationale des Institus drsquoEacutetudes Meacutedieacutevales Porto 2013 in The Medieval Review 161113 (November
2016) at httpsscholarworksiuedujournalsindexphptmrarticleview2282528691
Richard Gorski ed Roles of the Sea in Medieval England Woodbrige Boydell Press 2012 in Marinerrsquos Mirror 992 (2013) 238-9
Simon Blatherwick and Richard Bluer eds Great Houses Moats and Mills on the South Bank of the Thames
Medieval and Tudor Southwark and Rotherhithe Museum of London Archaeology Monograph 47 London
Museum of London 2009 in The Medieval Review 110226 (February 2011) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle202213031110226htmlsequence=1
Lisa Jefferson ed and trans The Medieval Account Books of the Mercers of London An Edition and Translation
2 vols Farnham Surrey Ashgate 2009 in The Medieval Review 10032 (March 2010) at
httpsscholarworksiuedudspacebitstreamhandle20226774100302htmlsequence=1
Patrick Gautier Dalcheacute Du Yorkshire agrave lrsquoInde une lsquogeacuteographiersquo urbaine et maritime de la fin du XIIe siegravecle
(Roger de Howden) Ėcole Pratique des Hautes Ėtudes Science historiques et philologiques V Hautes eacutetudes meacutedieacutevales et modernes 89 Geneva Droz 2005 in Speculum 843 (2009) 716-18
Marjorie Keniston McIntosh Working Women in English Society 1300-1600 (Cambridge Cambridge University
Press 2005) in Journal of British Studies 45 4 (2006) 881-2
P R Schofield and N J Mayhew eds Credit and Debt in Medieval England c 1180-1350 (Oxford Oxbow
Books 2002) in Business History Review 77 (2003) 550-51
T R Slater ed Towns in Decline AD 100-1600 (Aldershot Ashgate Press 2000) in History 873 (2002) 420-1
M E Basile J F Bestor D R Coquillette and C Donahue eds Lex Mercatoria and Legal Pluralism A Late
Thirteenth-Century Treatise and Its Afterlife (Cambridge MA The Ames Foundation 1998) in American
Journal of Legal History 43 2 (2001) 225
Heather Swanson Medieval British Towns (New York St Martinrsquos Press 1999) in Albion A Quarterly Journal
Concerned with British Studies 32 4 (2000) 623-4
Colin Richmond The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century Fastolfs Will (Cambridge University Press 1996)
in Albion A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies 30 (1998)
Laurence Keen ed lsquoAlmost the Richest Cityrsquo Bristol in the Middle Ages (British Archaeological Association
1997) in Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Newsletter 24 (1998)
Pamela Nightengale A Medieval Mercantile Community The Grocers Company and the Politics and Trade of
London 1000-1485 (Yale University Press 1995) in Medieval Prosopography (1997)253-56
Martha Carlin Medieval Southwark (Hambledon Press 1996) in American Historical Review 102 (1997) 1467-8
Nicholas Orme and Margaret Webster The English Hospital 1070-1570 (New Haven and London Yale
University Press 1995) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 37 (1996) 307-08
Richard H Britnell and Bruce MS Campbell eds A Commercialising Economy England 1086 to c 1300
(Manchester and New York 1995) in Economic History Review 2nd series 48 (1995) 819
David Gary Shaw The Creation of a Community The City of Wells in the Middle Ages (Oxford 1993)
Speculum Journal of the Medieval Academy of America 702 (1995) 426-8
Sue Sheridan Walker ed Wife and Widow in Medieval England (Ann Arbor 1993) in American Journal of Legal
History 39 (1995) 109-10
PJP Goldberg Women Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy Women in York and Yorkshire c 1300-
1520 (Oxford 1992) in Social History of Medicine 7 (1994) 322-3
Margaret Bonney Lordship and the Urban Community Durham and Its Overlords 1250-1540 (Cambridge
1990) in American Historical Review 97 (1992) 538
Joel T Rosenthal ed Medieval Women and the Sources of Medieval History (Athens GA 1990) in Envoi A
Review Journal of Medieval Literature 3 (1991) 208-12
John M Wasson ed Devon Records of Early English Drama (Toronto 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and
Queries 364 (1988) 148-9
Derek Keene A Survey of Medieval Winchester (Oxford 1985) in Speculum 614 (1986) 947-9
Dorothy Owen The Making of Kings Lynn A Documentary Survey (London 1984) in Speculum 614 (1986)
1031-32
Robin Stanes A History of Devon (Phillimore 1986) in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries 30 (1986) 399
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
7
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
Invited Presentations
ldquoMedieval Fashion and the Economyrdquo Fashion as an Economic Engine LII Settimana di Studi Istituto
Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini (May 2021)
ldquoSeamen and The Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquoOxford University Medieval History
Seminar (March 2021) ldquoSources for the Maritime Trade of Devon and Cornwallrdquo Devon and Cornwall Record Society Online Lecturs
The Use of Documents in Research (February 2021)
ldquoBreton Immigrants to Medieval Devon and Cornwallrdquo University of Exeter Medieval History Seminar (November 2020)
ldquoForeigners in Medieval Suffolk An Introduction to the Englandrsquos Immigrants Projectrdquo Suffolk Institute of
Archaeology and History Zoom Discussion Group (August 2020)
ldquoMedieval Londoners Introduction to a New Digital Prosopography Projectrdquo Webinar of the Medieval and
Tudor London Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (June 2020)
ldquoGiving Credit Where Credit is Due Acknowledging Collaborative Work in Digital Scholarship Projectsrdquo
plenary lecture at the BirkbeckFordham Symposium on Digital Scholarship Fordham London Centre (June
2019)
ldquoMaritime Industries in Medieval Kentrdquo Conference on Maritime Kent through the Ages Canterbury Christ
Church University (June 2018)
Why Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo Medieval Studies Program Lecture University of California Santa Barbara (March 2017)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners lsquoPoliticalrsquordquo 11th (Triennial) Anglo-American Seminar on
Medieval Economic and Social History University of Stirling Scotland (July 2016)
ldquoMedieval London Viewed from the Waterfrontrdquo Medieval and Tudor London History Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (30 June 2016)
ldquoLes changements dans la reacutemuneacuteration des marins au moyen acircgeChanges in the Remuneration of Mariners in
the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire drsquohistoire meacutedieacutevale eacuteconomique Universiteacute de Paris 7 (15 June 2016) ldquoVivre par la mer Women Work and the Family in Maritime Communities in the Middle Agesrdquo Seacuteminaire
EHESS La discipline du travail Paris (9 June 2016)
ldquoThe Pelagic Middle Agesrdquo Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies (February 1 2016)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women Work and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo Radcliffe Institute
for Advanced Study Public Talk Harvard University Cambridge (November 18 2015)
ldquoA Merchantrsquos World London as a Maritime Metropolis in Late Medieval Europerdquo Conference on Linkages of
Maritime Metropolises in Late Medieval Europe University of Saint-Petersburg Russia (June 4-7 2015)
ldquoThe Place of Alien Immigrants in Medieval Towns The Example of Exeterrdquo British Academy Conference in
London on Aliens Foreigners and Strangers in Medieval England c 500-1500 (March 26-27 2015)
ldquoForeign Immigrants to Southwestern England in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Englandrsquos Immigrants 1330-1550
Workshop York University UK (February 12-14 2015)
ldquoPeasants and the Sea in Medieval Englandrdquo Harvard University Medieval History Workshop (November 2015)
also given at Late Medieval Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (January 2015)
Yale University Medieval History workshop February 5 2014 and 10th Anglo-American Seminar in
Medieval Economic and Social History Wells UK (July 2013)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Town and Countryrdquo Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America University of Tennessee Knoxville (April 2013)
ldquoGendering Demographic Change in Medieval Europerdquo The Medieval Institute Lecture Series University of
Notre Dame (October 2012)
ldquoA Long Line on the Problem of Fish What Might the Medieval Period Reveal of the Commercialization of Fishingrdquo Seminar of the History Department and Maritime Studies Unit Memorial University of
Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoWords and Women Out of Line How Gossip Became a Crime in Medieval Englandrdquo Henrietta Harvey Lecture
for Womenrsquos Studies and the Department of History Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada (October
2011) and Kingrsquos College in London Ontario (February 2013)
ldquoThe Demography of Maritime Communities in Medieval and Early Modern Englandrdquo Conference on Early
Modern Atlantic Communities USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute at Chateau de la Bretesche
Missillac Brittany (June 2011)
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
8
ldquoThe Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Romney Marsh Research Trust Spring Lecture Hythe Kent (March 2011)
ldquoThe Vanishing Harbor of the Medieval Cinque Port of Hytherdquo Pathways The Cultural Dynamics of Everyday
Liferdquo Claremont Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Claremont Graduate University
(February 2011)
ldquoLiving by the Sea Women and Family in Medieval English Maritime Communitiesrdquo California Medieval
History Seminar UCLA and the Huntington Library (February 2011) and Henrietta Harvey Lecture Memorial
University of Newfoundland Canada (October 2011)
ldquoCredit and the Consumer Economyrdquo Workshop on Credit Money and Consumption Harvard University (May
2010)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origins of Scolding Indictmentsrdquo J Jean Hecht Lecture Series on
British Area Studies St Johnrsquos University NY (April 2011) and SUNY NewPaltz (April 2010)
ldquoThe Coastal Demography of Medieval Englandrdquo England in the Age of the Black Death Conference in Honour
of John Hatcher Corpus Christi College Cambridge (August 2009)
ldquoThe Seasonality of Fishing in Medieval Britainrdquo Lakes Rivers and Fish Conference on Environmental History
in Honor of Richard C Hoffmann York University Canada (May 2009)
ldquoPort Towns and Their Regions in Medieval England Maritime Labour and Industry in Londonrdquo plenary lecture
for Conference ldquoCMH20 Metropolitan History Past Present Futurerdquo University of London (October
2008)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Coastal Communitiesrdquo Annual Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies Conference Southern Connecticut University (November 2008)
ldquoWomen Family and Seamen in Coastal Communitiesrdquo Talk at the Exeter University Centre for Maritime
Historical Studies (June 2008)
ldquoMedieval Dartmouth Shipping Shipmasters and Marinersrdquo Memorial Conference in Honor of Professor
HSA Fox Exeter England (June 2008)
ldquoThe Commercialization of Englandrsquos Medieval Fisheries The Documentary Evidencerdquo Conference on Cod and
Herring The Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Medieval Origins of Commercial Fishing Project The
Orkney Islands (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and Children in Seafaring Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on The Social History of
the Sea Center for Early Modern History at the University of Minneapolis (May 2008)
ldquoShipping and Investment in Medieval Englandrdquo Workshop in Honor of Richard Unger University of British
Columbia (April 2008)
ldquoThe French of England A Maritime lingua francardquo Conference on ldquoThe French of England Linguistic
Accommodation and Cultural Hybridity c 1100-c1500rdquo University of York UK (July 2007)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England
Annual Boyle Lecture sponsored by Amici Friends of the Library Pontifical Institute of Medieaval Studies
Toronto Canada (April 21 2006) Also given in the Fall 2006 Lecture Series of the National Humanities
Center (October 2005) and Undergraduate Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies Moravian
College (December 2007) Dominican University (March 2009)
ldquoWomen and Family in Town and Country in Medieval England The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Evidencerdquo Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (Toronto) Invited Seminar (April 2006)
ldquoLiving from the Sea An Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Fall Medieval Studies Lecture of the Medieval Studies Curriculum University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (November 2005)
ldquoWomen Family and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic and Paleodemographic
Perspectiverdquo Rutgers University Medieval Studies Lecture Series (April 2005) ldquoResearch in the Public Record Office and the County Record Offices of Englandrdquo Medieval Studies Lecture
Series Princeton University (February 2005)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Medieval Englandrdquo Columbia University Medieval Studies Seminar (October 2004) and Univ of Missouri-Kansas City (March 2004)
ldquoThe Impact of Computing and IT on Medieval Studiesrdquo Panel on ldquoThe Future of Medieval Studiesrdquo Medieval Club of New York (April 2004)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Englandrdquo invited speaker at the Center for Patristic Byzantine and Medieval Studies at Catholic University Washington DC (October 2003)
ldquoBreaking the Peace of the Neighborhood Womenrsquos Gossip in Medieval English Townsrdquo plenary talk for UCLA conference on ldquoWomenrsquos Works and Networksrdquo (February 2003)
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
9
ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England The Ethnographic Approachrdquo History Dept Lecture Series
University of Southern California (February 2003)
ldquoUsing Database Analysis in Medieval Historyrdquo Mellon Seminar on Power Text and Community in Medieval Europe Huntingdon Library San Marino CA (August 2002)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval Englandrdquo
MedievalRenaissance Studies Seminar Univ of Pennsylvania (Oct 2002) Medieval Studies Lecture Series
Princeton Univ (March 2002) Social and Economic History Seminar Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Univ (Jan 2002)
ldquoNurseries of Seamen Maritime Labor in Medieval Port Townsrdquo Pre-Modern Towns Conference Univ of
London (January 2002)
ldquoLiving from the Sea Constructing an Ethnography of Maritime Communities in Medieval Englandrdquo Medieval History Seminar Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (October 2001)
ldquoGossip Gender and the Economy in Late Medieval Englandrdquo Plenary speaker at Fordham University Faculty
Day (February 2000)
ldquoA Living from the Sea The Expansion of Marine Fishing in Southwestern England during the Later Middle
Agesrdquo Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies Princeton University (March 1998)
ldquoThe Demographic History of Singlewomen in Medieval and Early Modern Europerdquo Womenrsquos Studies Lecture
Series University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (February 1998)
ldquoThe Development and Growth of the Maritime Economy of Devon and Cornwall in the Late Middle Agesrdquo University of York Centre for Medieval Studies (November 25 1996) also delivered at the University of
Birmingham (October 25) and University of Exeter Centre for Maritime Historical Studies (October 18)
ldquoThe Rise of the West Country Fisheries in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Medieval Economic and Social History
Seminar University of Cambridge (November 6 1996) and Economic and Social History of Pre-Industrial
England Seminar Institute of Historical Research University of London (1 November)
ldquoResponse London and Its Market Areas c 1400rdquo Conference on Systems of Markets in the Metropolitan
Region of Medieval England Centre for Metropolitan History University of London (July 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoLives Dominated by the Sea Port Towns in Medieval Englandrdquo University of Minnesota Center of Medieval
Studies Lecture Series (April 1996)
ldquoButchers Bakers and Candlestick Makers Occupations and Commerce in Medieval English Townsrdquo New York
Medieval Club New York City (November 1994)
ldquoTransaction Costs in a Medieval English Townrdquo Indiana University Economic History Workshop Bloomington
IN (October 1994)
ldquoWomen Work and Power in Medieval Townsrdquo Columbia Univ Medieval Studies Seminar (February 1989)
ldquoWomen Power and Gilds in Medieval Townsrdquo Princeton University Conference on Authority and Marginality
(October 1988)
ldquoTown and Country in Late Medieval England The Example of the Hide and Leather Traderdquo Conference on
Work in Towns 900-1800 (London July 1987)
ldquoThe Use of Legal Records for the History of the Urban Family in Medieval Englandrdquo Conference on British
Legal Manuscripts (Chicago April 1986)
ldquoWomen and Work in Medieval English Townsrdquo University of Rochester Medieval Lecture Series (Rochester
Oct 1983)
Conference Papers
ldquoPreserving and Curing Marine Fish in Medieval Britain Methods and Costsrdquo 8th International Maritime History
Congress University of Porto Portugal (July 2021)
ldquoShipping and Shipowning on the Medieval London Waterfrontrdquo NACBS Annual Conference Vancouver
Canada (November 2019)
ldquoMariners and Labor Costs in Medieval Englandrdquo World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA
(July-Aug 2018)
ldquoShip-Names as Religious Expressionrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America University of
Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoQuayside Labor in Medieval English and Welsh Port Townsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference of British Studies Montreal Quebec (November 2012)
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
10
ldquoWorking on the Waterfront Quayside Labor in Medieval English Port Townsrdquo 6th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo with Morgan Kay Third International MARGOT conference on
The Digital Middle Ages in Teaching and Research Barnard College (June 2010)
ldquoPanel The Toronto Feministsrdquo Annual Conference of the Medieval Academy of America Yale Univesity
(March 2010)
ldquoSeamen and the Realm Were Medieval Mariners ldquoPoliticalrdquo Annual Conference of the National Conference of
British Studies Louisville Kentucky (November 2009)
ldquoPrivateers in the Maritime Economy and Society of Medieval Englandrdquo 5th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Greenwich (June 2008)
ldquoGendering the Maritime Women in Medieval English Seaportsrdquo Annual conference of the National Conference
on British Studies San Francisco (November 2007)
ldquoMedieval Historiography Old and New Classicsrdquo panel member American Historical Association Annual
Meeting Atlanta (January 2007)
ldquoPolish Ships in English Waters in the Later Middle Agesrdquo Conference on Britain and Greater PolandLithuania
Compared Krakow Poland (September 2005)
ldquoWorking at Sea in the Middle Ages Changes in Remuneration and Labor Conditionsrdquo XXXVII Settimana di Studi Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica lsquoF Datinirsquo Prato Italy (April 2005)
ldquoFamily and Household in Medieval English Towns The Demographic Perspectiverdquo NACBS Annual Conference Philadelphia (October 2004)
ldquoWarfare Shipping and Crown Patronage The Impact of the Hundred Years War on the English Port Townsrdquo
Conference on Money Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe Univ of Toront0 (March 2004)
ldquoShipowners and Shipping in Medieval Englandrdquo 38th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western
Michigan Univ Kalamazoo (May 2003)
ldquoScolding Women and the Creation of a Legal Category in Medieval Englandrdquo annual AHA conference San
Francisco (January 2002)
ldquoPort Towns and International Traderdquo 7th Anglo-American Seminar on Medieval History Dublin (July 2001)
ldquoThe Rise of the Western Portsrdquo Anglo-American Conf Inst of Historical Research London (July 2001)
ldquoThe Development of the Sea Fisheries in Medieval Englandrdquo International Commission of Maritime History at the 19th Congress of Historical Sciences Oslo Norway (August 2000)
ldquoA Prosopography of Scolds in a Medieval English Townrdquo 34th International Congress on Medieval Studies
The Medieval Institute Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI (May 1999)
Peasants and the Sea in Medieval England at the Medieval Academy of America Toronto (April 1997)
The Fish Trade in the Urban Economy of South-Western England 31st International Congress on Medieval
Studies Kalamazoo MI (May 1996)
Comment Single Women A Different Gender Conference on Studying the Middle Ages What Difference
Does Gender Make University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (October 1995)
The Great Famine and the Grain Trade in Medieval Exeter 28th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1994)
Meat War Fashion and the Demand for Leather in Late Medieval England AHA annual meeting San
Francisco (January 1994)
Coastal Trade and Overseas Trade in Medieval England 27th Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo MI
(May 1992)
Tanners and Tanning in Late Medieval England Medieval Academy of America Conference (April 1989)
The Trade in Hides and Leather in Medieval Devon 20th Intl Conference on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo
May 1985)
Retailers and Artisans in a Medieval English Town Centre for Medieval Studies Toronto ( March 1985)
Social Groupings and Legal Participation in a Medieval English Town American Society of Legal History
Conference (Newark October 1984)
Women Merchants in Three Medieval English Seaports 6th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
(Mt Holyoke June 1984)
Local Markets and Merchants in Late 14th Century Exeter The Court Roll Data Historical Geography
Research Group Conference (Exeter England 1983)
Womens Work in a Market Town Exeter in the Late 14th Century American Historical Association
(Washington DC December 1982)
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
11
Regional Networks of Trade The Economic Hinterland of Medieval Exeter 16th International Conference on
Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo May 1981)
The Extraneus or `Foreigner in English Medieval Towns Scarborough College Colloquium on Medieval
Civilization (Toronto 1981)
The Merchant Oligarchy in 14th-Century Exeter 15th International Conference on Medieval Studies
(Kalamazoo May 1980)
Recent Conference Sessions Organized
ldquoTechnology and Marine Fishing in the Pre-Modern Erardquo 3 papers at the 8th International Congress on Maritime
History University of Porto Portugal (July 202)
ldquoFactor Costs in the Expansion of Pre-Modern Ocean Shipping Labor Capital and Knowledge Transfer 1200-
1700rdquo 10 papers at the World Economic History Congress MIT Cambridge MA (July-Aug 2018)
ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo Conference chair (36 papers 3 plenaries and roundtable) for the 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (March 2018)
Practical DH Workshops organized for the Digital Humanities Working Group Fordham University Six
workshops in 201617 4 in 201718 and 4 in 201920 that introduce specific digital tools
ldquoReligion and the Seardquo Co-organizer of session for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America at
the University of Toronto (April 2017)
ldquoNew Perspectives on Customary Law in Medieval Europerdquo Co-organizer of two sessions for the annual meeting
of the Medieval Academy of America at UCLA (April2014)
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer of four sessions for the 6th International Congress of Maritime
History Ghent Belgium (July 2012)
ldquoThe Politics of the Unrepresented in Medieval Englandrdquo Session Organizer Annual Meeting of the National
Conference of British Studies Louisville Nov 2009
ldquoMedieval Maritime Historyrdquo Co-organizer and chair of five sessions at the 5th International Congress of
Maritime History University of Greenwich UK (June 2008)
ldquoWomen and the Economy A Roundtablerdquo Session Organizer and Chair Annual Meeting of the Medieval
Academy of America University of British Columbia Vancouver Canada (April 2008)
ldquoWomen in European History Past Present and Futurerdquo Session Co-organizer and chair American Historical
Association Washington DC (January 2008)
Other Talks
ldquoHow Fordham Technology Resources Support Digital Scholarship at Fordhamrdquo Fordham IT CIO Spring Lunch
Speaker (February 27 2020)
ldquoThe Assimilation of Foreigners in Medieval Englandrdquo Fordham Retired Faculty Spring Meeting (April 25
2018)
ldquoWhy Did Medieval England Criminalize Womenrsquos Gossiprdquo History Department Undergraduate Lecture Series (November 2016)
ldquoA Practical Introduction to Designing Prosopographical Databasesrdquo Medieval Graduate History Workshop
Harvard University (April 2016)
ldquoIntroduction to Databases for Medievalists Crusader Charters ldquo Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (February 2016)
ldquo From Paper to Presentation Your Research at a Conference ldquo presented with Alex Novikoff History
Department and Janine Peterson History Department Marist College Medieval Studies Professional Issues
Workshop (February 2014)
ldquoMedievalists and Methodologyrdquo Grad Student Workshop The Medieval Institute University of Notre Dame
(October 2012)
ldquoHow to Write an Academic CVrdquo Professional Issues in Medieval Studies Workshop Fordham University
(September 2012)
ldquoThe Digital Media Projects of the Center for Medieval Studiesrdquo Workshop for the Center for Digital
Transformation Fordham University (November 2011)
ldquoFinding Funding and Writing Grant Applicationsrdquo Fordham HSGA Professional Development Series
(November 2011)
ldquoThe Online Medieval Sources Bibliographyrdquo for Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop Keeping Up with Digital
Resources in Medieval Studies Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University (October 2011)
ldquoCompiling an Academic CVrdquo Workshop for the Fordham University Graduate School (November 2009)
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
12
ldquoPresenting Your Teaching Credentials for an Academic Positionrdquo Workshop (with Dr Vlasta Vranges English
department) for the Fordham University Graduate School (April 2009)
ldquoGetting Your Research Paper Publishedrdquo GSAS Workshop Savvy Student Skillful Professional - Molding and
Building Your Professional Self Fordham University (December 2006)
ldquoCompiling a Teaching Portfolio for an Academic Positionrdquo Teaching the Middle Ages Workshop of the Center
for Medieval Studies and English Dept Medieval Area Group (November 2006)
ldquoWomen and Gossip in Medieval Exeterrdquo Friends of the Devon Archives Exeter (England) February 2002
Nuns Beguines and Mystics in the Middle Ages Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association March
1997
Medieval Women in Religious Life Lutheran Women Clergy of New Jersey Association September 1995
History That Stands Still Women and Work in the Middle Ages Deans Day Fordham University April 1993
The Impact of Economic Development on Peace and Justice in the Middle Ages Fairfield University Honors
Program September 1987
Women and the Medieval Church Fordham Elder Hostel Program July 1984
COURSES TAUGHT (at Fordham University)
Undergraduate
Development of Medieval Europe
Worlds We Have Lost The Social History of England
Medieval London Archaeology and History (ICC course)
Medieval Urban History
Medieval Warfare
Medieval Women
Sem Medieval Warfare and Society
Sem Medieval England
Graduate
Interdisciplinary London (MVST course)
Medieval Economic and Social History
Social and Economic History to 1300
Social and Economic History 1300-1500
Social and Economic History 1350-1700
ProseminarSeminar Medieval England
The Medieval Town
The Medieval and Early Modern City
Medieval Warfare and Society
Medieval Women and Family
Women and Family to 1700
Medieval English Paleography
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Historical Association Centre for South-Western Historical Studies Columbia University
Medieval Studies Seminar Devon and Cornwall Record Society Devon Archaeological Society Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Science Literature and the Arts Digital Medievalist Economic History
Society History and Computing Association International Maritime History Association London Record
Society Medieval Academy of America North American Conference on British Studies Richard III Society
Royal Historical Society
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMITTEE WORK
ADMINISTRATION
--Director Center for Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002-05 2007-10 2011-14)
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
13
--Co-Director Womenrsquos Studies Program (199899) --Associate Chair for Undergraduates History Department (Fall 1997)
--Chair History Department (1993-96)
--Director of Graduate Studies History Department (1988-93)
--Acting Director Center for Medieval Studies (Fall 1985 Spring 1989)
--Co-Organizer of Annual Medieval Studies Conference (1984-87)
--Coordinator or Organizer of Medieval Studies Conference (1998- )
COMMITTEES
University
SenateProvost Task Force on the University Library co-chair (2019-20)
University Library Committee (2016- ) chair (201718- )
Web Development Committee (2013- )
Web Core Development Committee (2013- )
Board of Trustees Committee on Student Affairs and Athletics (2013- )
University Librarian Search Committee (2012-13)
Board of Trustees Student Affairs and Athletic Committee (2004-12 2013-20)
University Web Policy Committee (2004-07)
University Research Council (1998-2001)
University Library Committee (1994-2004 2016- )
Presidents Advisory Board on Athletic Affairs (19878-1994 1997- 2015 2016- )
Arts and Science Council (1995-6 1998-2001 2002-14)
Faculty Senate (1995-97)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate School (1993-96)
Select Committee on Interdisciplinary Programs Chair (2000-01)
University Committee on Academics for Athletes (19901)
Faculty Senate Election Committee (19867)
Faculty Interview Committee Director of Instructional Technology (1999)
College
Core Curriculum Committee (2006-2015)
Chair Evaluation of the Self-Study of the Office of Student-Athlete Advising for NCAA Report (2010)
Digital Humanities Steering Committee (2011- )
Digital Humanities Working Group (2010- )
Nominating Committee for the Core Curriculum Revision Committee (2006)
Graduate School Academic Affairs Committee (2001-2002 )
Graduate School Enrollment and Financial Aid Committee (19934-96)
Fulbright Fellowships Committee (1986-88)
GSAS Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002- )
FCRH Council (1993-7 1998-2001 2002-04)
Departmental
History Dept Graduate Committee (201718)
History Dept Webmaster (2006-10 2014-2018)
History Dept Committee for Graduate section of Self-Study (2013-14)
History Dept Map Committee (2011)
History Dept Executive Committee (Spring 2007)
History Dept Strategic Planning Committee (2007-08)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval French and Medieval German Literature
positions (200607)
Graduate Student and Admissions Committee (200405)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval English Literature (200405 2008 201112)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring Committee-Medieval Italian (200405)
Web Coordinator History Department (1996-9)
Womenrsquos Studies Executive Committee (1998-9)
Womens Studies Steering Committee (19845-19867)
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval German (2000)
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
14
Modern Languages amp Literature Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Italian (2002 200405)
Art amp Music Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Music History (200102) Medieval Art History (200304)
English Dept Hiring CommitteemdashMedieval Literature (1998-9 200405)
History Department Library Representative (200001)
History Dept Planning Committee (1999)
History Dept Graduate Committee (19867-19956 1998-2001 201718)
History Dept Graduate Admissions Committee (1987-96 201718)
History Dept Committee on MA in Gender History (19934)
History Dept Hiring Committee (19845 19901 19923-Chair 19934 19945-Chair 199900 200304)
History Dept Merit Committee (19901 1993-6 2002-08)
History Club Moderator (19856-19867)
Center for Medieval Studies
Web Coordinator Medieval Studies (1998-2001 2002- )
Conference Organizer for ldquoInside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2018) ldquoReading and
Writing in City Court and Cloister Conference in Honor of Mary C Erlerrdquo (March 2015) ldquoNew Perspectives on Urban Entertainmentsrdquo (March 2009) ldquoRemembering the Crusades Myth Image and Identityrdquo (March
2008) ldquoThe French of England Multilingualism in Practice 1000-1500rdquo (March 2007) ldquoMedieval Domesticity Home Housing and Householdrdquo (March 2005) ldquoThe Discourse of Law and Justice in Medieval
Europerdquo (March 2004) ldquoThe Virgin Mary in Cross-Cultural Perspectiverdquo (March 2003) ldquoMedieval Women
and Power Revisited Challenging the Master Narrativerdquo (March 2001) ldquoEducation in the Middle Agesrdquo (March 2000) ldquoWomen and Power Intrigue Influence and Insubordination in Medieval and Early Modern
Europerdquo (March 1985)
Conference Logistics for ldquoThe French of Outremer Communications and Communities in the Crusading
Mediterraneanrdquo (March 2014) ldquoPutting England in Its Place Cultural Production and Cultural Relations in the
High Middle Agesrdquo (March 2013) ldquoThink Romance Re-conceptualizing a Medieval Genre rdquo (March 2012) ldquoThe Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinasrdquo (March 2011) ldquoNew Directions in Medieval Scandinavian Studiesrdquo
(March 2010) ldquoOrthodox Constructions of the West (June 2010) ldquoAuthorship and Authority Barking Abbey
and Its Textsrdquo (September 2009) ldquoAugustine in Orthodoxyrdquo Fordham University (June 2007) Ecclesia
Semper Reformanda Vatican II Aggiornamento and Church Reform before Modernityrdquo (August 2002) ldquoFama The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Debate about Women
Men and Gender in Medieval Culturerdquo (March 1999) ldquoThe Liturgy of Rome in the Eleventh Centuryrdquo (Sept
1998) ldquoEurope in the Age of the Hundred Years Warrdquo (March 1989) Medieval Studies Executive Committee (1994-6 1999-2014)
OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
bull Executive Committee LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy (2016- )
bull Steering Committee BodoArXiv An Open Non-Profit Repository of Works in Medieval Studies (2018- )
bull National Screening Committee for Fulbright Awards to the UK (2014 2015)
bull Board of Advisors Journal of British Studies (2014-19)
bull Editorial Board Boydell and Brewer monograph series Working in the Middle Ages Crafts Trades and
Professions (2013-17)
bull Digital Initiatives Advisory Board Medieval Academy of America (2013- 17) Chair Sub-Committee on
Digital Taxonomy Digital Advisory Initiatives Board Medieval Academy of America (2013-15)
bull International Board Englandrsquos Immigrants1350-1550 University of York UK (2011- 16)
bull Advisory Board The Anglo-American Legal Tradition (httpaaltlawuhedu) (2010-)
bull Advisory Board Mapping the Medieval (httpusersdrewedulhamiltocincprojectopening_pagehtml)
bull Executive Committee Medieval Academy of America (2010-13)
bull Planning Committee Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (2010 2011)
bull Search Committee for Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America (2010-11)
bull Editorial Board Speculum The Journal of the Medieval Academy America (2003-2010)
bull North American Representative to the LIstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F Datini da Prato Italy
(2009- )
bull Final Review Panel for National Humanities Center (2008)
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
15
bull Chair Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2006)
bull Nominating Committee National Conference on British Studies (2004-2006)
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee New Chaucer Society annual meeting in NYC 2006 (2004-06)
bull Chair Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (2003)
bull Executive Committee Centers and Regional Associations Medieval Academy of America (2000-2004)
bull Program Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Co-Chair Local Arrangements Committee 2002 annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America
bull Nominating Committee Medieval Academy of America (1997-99)
bull Board of Editors for Journal of British Studies (1990-96)
bull External Assessor for Medieval and Renaissance Center at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2017)
bull External Reviewer for Department of History St Louis University (2016)
bull External Assessor for Center of Medieval and Renaissance Studies SUNY Binghamton (2012)
bull External Assessor for Medieval Studies Graduate Programs Univ of Toronto (2002)
bull External Evaluator for Department of History Review University of Oregon (1998)
bull ReaderAssessor for
American Historical Review (1997 2013)
Canadian Journal of History (1990 1995 1996)
Continuity and Change (2018)
Economic History Review (1999 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018)
English Historical Review (2015)
Gender and History (1989)
Journal of Womenrsquos History (2008)
Journal for Maritime Research (2002)
Journal of British Studies (1991-96 2015 2016 2017 2018)
Journal of Family History (2020)
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012)
Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching (2001-02)
Nottingham Medieval Studies (2017)
Signs Journal of Women in Culture and Society (1987-90)
Speculum Journal of Medieval Academy of America (1990 1993-95 1997 1998 2003-2010)
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History (1988 2017)
The Medieval Globe (2020)
Thought A Review of Culture and Idea (1986-87)
Traditio (1998 1999)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Arts and Humanities Research Board UK (2004)
Belgian Research Council (2019)
Irish Council on Humanities and Social Sciences (2012)
LAgence Nationale de la Recherche France (2012)
AAUW Educational Foundation Grants (1987 1988 1991)
Economic and Social Research Council UK (2011 2015)
European Union Research Council (2013 2016 2018)
NEH Division of Preservation and Access (1998)
NEH Division of Research Conferences (1990 1994)
NEH Division of Research Programs (1990 1994 1995)
SSHRC Council of Canada (1991 1992 1994 2002 2004)
National Humanities Center Fellowships (2005 2006 2009 ndash 2016 2018-2020)
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships Harvard University (2011 2012 2013 2016-2020)
Broadview Press (2000)
Cambridge University Press (2000 2002 2006 2008 2009 2015)
Longman Press (1995)
Oxford University Press (2007 2008 2009 2016)
Penn State Press (1991)
Routledge Press (2010 2014 2015 2017)
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
16
St Martinrsquos Press (1999) University of Exeter Press (2000 2011)
University of Florence Press (2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018)
University of Minnesota Press (1990)
University of Pennsylvania Press (1996 1998)
bull PromotionTenure Referee for universities in the US (18) UK (11) Canada (3) Denmark (1) and Israel (1)
PHD THESES MENTORED
bull Marilyn Oliva ldquoThe Convent and the Community in the Diocese of Norwich from 1350 to 1540rdquo (1991) bull Peter Hatlie ldquoTheodore of Studios and the Studiite Monks in Constantinople 787-843rdquo (1993) bull Judy Ann Ford ldquoThe Community of the Parish in Late Medieval Kentrdquo (1993) bull Paul Halsall ldquoWomenrsquos Bodies Menrsquos Souls Sanctity and Gender in Byzantiumrdquo (1999) bull David G Sylvester ldquoMaritime Communities in Medieval England Winchelsea and the Cinque Portsrdquo (1999) bull Elizabeth Kunz ldquoHospitality Conviviality and the English Gentry Social Networks of the Landed Gentry in
Late Medieval Suffolkrdquo (2001) bull Steven Spishak ldquoUrban Lordship in England Lay Seigneurs in the West Midlands and Welsh March 1066-
1348rdquo (2002) bull Gilbert Stack ldquoEnglish Minters and the Monetary Administration of Henry II 1154 to 1189rdquo (2004)
bull Caroline Dunn ldquoDamsels in Distress or Partners in Crime The Abduction of Women in Medieval Englandrdquo (2007)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoMasculinity and Friendship in the Anglo-Norman Worldrdquo (2008) bull Laurel Ann Wilson ldquoDe novo modo The Birth of Fashion in the Middle Agesrdquo (2011)
bull Christopher Beck ldquoPrivate War for Public Interests Letter of Marque and State Formation in Medieval
Marseillerdquo (2012) [co-mentor with Daniel Lord Smail]
bull Elizabeth Keohane ldquoA Re-interpretation of the Power and Function of Late Medieval English Convocationrdquo (2016)
bull Kirsten Uscinski ldquoRecipes for Womenrsquos Health in Medieval Englandrdquo (2017) bull Esther Liberman-Cuenca ldquoBorough Customary Law in Medieval Englandrdquo (2019)
bull Louisa Foroughi ldquoWhat is a Yeoman Status Religion and Material Culture in Later Medieval Englandrdquo (2020)
PhD Theses Currently under Direction
bull Alisa Beer ldquoManaging Medieval Libraries Monastic and Friary Libraries in Late Medieval England 1284-
1537rdquo bull Richard Hresko ldquoThe Development of the Ferrous Arms and Armor Industry in Medieval England 1272-
1483rdquo bull Tobias Hrynick ldquolsquoAccording to the Law of the Marshrsquo Medieval Wetland Drainage Environmental Crisis
and the Invention of the Customs of Romney Marshrdquo bull Rachel Podd ldquoHealth in Late Medieval England The Impact of Age Sex and Income on the Lived
Experiencerdquo bull Samantha Sagui ldquoLaw Order and the Development of Urban Policing in Medieval Englandrdquo
MA THESES MENTORED (IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
bull David Howes ldquoThe Development of the Mayoralty in Medieval English Townsrdquo (2020) bull Christie Olek ldquoApothecaries in Medieval London 1250-1500rdquo (2019) bull Ashley Newby ldquoServants to the Poor Womens Work in Medieval English Hospitalsrdquo (2019) bull Christina Stith ldquoThe Use and Iconography of Seals Owned by Female Religious Houses in Medieval Englandrdquo
(2018)
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
17
bull Stephen G Powell ldquoFerries Waterways and the Medieval English Transport Networkrdquo (2018) bull Joseph Madonna ldquoClerks for Hire Guild Chaplains in Late Medieval Britainrdquo (January 2016) bull Tobias Hrynick ldquoThe Customs of Romney Marsh Compromise and Common Interest in Wetland
Administrationrdquo (2015)
bull Abigail Sargent ldquoAccording to the Custom of the Manor Customary Inheritance in Medieval Englandrdquo (2015)
bull Jacqueline Trailes ldquorsquoRude Mechanicalsrsquo Local Players in Six Southeastern Towns 1450-1550rdquo (2015) bull Rachel Butcher ldquoNew Approaches to the Late Medieval English Bedchamberrdquo (2015) bull Madelyn Burt ldquoGentrifying the Neighborhood Cornish Office Holders in the Age of the Wars of the Roses
(2014)
bull Yvonne Rode ldquoThe Importation of Books into London 1450-1540 ldquo (2009)
bull Anna M Moscatiello ldquoWealth and Status in Pre-Plague London A Prosopography of the 1319 Lay Subsidy
Taxpayersrdquo (2009)
bull Richard P Hresko ldquoLondon Arms and Armor-Makers in the Fourteenth Century A Portrait of a Medieval
Industrial Sectorrdquo (2009) bull Edward Harvey ldquoA Call for Paving Pavage Grants and the Development of Street Paving in Medieval
England ldquo (2007)
bull Louisa P Wilson ldquoJohn of Gaunts Urban Affinity in Fourteenth-Century Norfolkrdquo (2003) bull Katherine Brown ldquoSex Status and Society Gendered Morality in the Fifteenth-Century Diocese of
Salisburyrdquo (2003) bull Daniel Bornstein ldquoLabourers Asserting Themselves Labour Mobility in Post-Black Death Lincolnshirerdquo
(2000)
bull Rebecca Slitt ldquoJousts of War Chivalric Ritual on the Battlefieldrdquo (2000) bull Brian Klinzing ldquoThe Tin Industry of Early Fourteenth-Century Cornwall Miners Merchants and
Entrepreneursrdquo (1996) bull Claire E Suplee ldquoThe Dyestuffs Trade of Fifteenth-Century Southamptonrdquo (1995) bull Kevin Larkin ldquoGender Marriage and Ale Brewing in Small Town and Village Communities in the East
Midlands 1287-1312rdquo (1994)
MA Theses Currently under Direction
bull Elizabeth Duchovni ldquoThe Reckoning of Medieval English Marine Navigation 1100-1550rdquo bull Alexandra Ponti ldquoldquoCooking up a History A Prosopographical Study of the Cooks of London 1150 to 1540rdquordquo
I also have served on the PhD boards of an additional twenty students at Fordham and one at Rutgers been a
Reader for nine Fordham Medieval Studies MA theses and have mentored seven BA honors theses in
addition to serving as a PhD Reader at Columbia University and Rutgers University
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