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Professor Ian N. Wood FBA

Religious and cultural history of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2019
Subjects
Medieval studies
Sections
Medieval Studies

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Early Medieval History, University of Leeds

Past appointments

Institut für Geschichte, Universität Wien Gastprofessor

2000 -

University of Aarhus Gæsteprofessor

1997 -

University of Leeds Professor of Early Medieval History

1995 - 2015

Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung, Universität Wien Gastprofessor

1994 - 1995

University of Leeds Senior Lecturer

1989 - 1995

University of Leeds Lecturer

1976 - 1989

Publications

The Transformation of the Roman West

Ian Wood - Published in 2018 by ARC Humanities Press

Abbots of Monkwearmouth and Jarrow

Edited by Ian Wood and Christopher Grocock - Published in 2013 by Oxford University Press

The Modern Origins of the Early Middle Ages

Ian Wood - Published in 2013 by Oxford University Press

The Missionary Life: saints and the evangelisation of Europe, 400-1050

Ian Wood - Published in 2001 by Longmans

The Merovingian Kingdoms, 450-751

Ian Wood - Published in 1994 by Longmans

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Julia Crick FBA

Western medieval palaeography; medieval history

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Professor John Haldon FBA

History and archaeology of the Byzantine empire (especially 7th-12th centuries); pre-modern state formation; resources and logistics of late ancient and medieval society; environment, climate and societal resilience

Professor John Haldon FBA

Professor Bruce Campbell FBA

The economic history of late-medieval Britain and Ireland, with particular reference to human-environment interactions during the 14th century and trends in agricultural output and productivity from the 13th to 19th centuries

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