Members

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Click on name for link to personal staff page	Position and Department	Research Themes
Dr Kristjàn Ahronson	Lecturer in Archaeology (part-time), History and Welsh History (Bangor University)
Dr Maredudd ap Huw	National Library of Wales
Dr Jayne Archer	Lecturer, Department of English (Aberystwyth University)	Early modern literature and culture; women’s writing; manuscript receipt books and household writings; life writing; alchemy and astrology; science and natural philosophy; Elizabethan court culture; textual editing
Mr Gareth Bevan	Editorial Consultant (part-time), A Dictionary of the Welsh Language
Professor Peter Borsay
Dr Lloyd Bowen	Senior Lecturer in Early Modern and Welsh History, School of History and Archaeology (Cardiff University)
Professor Janet Burton	Professor of Medieval History, Department of History (University of Wales, Lampeter)
Dr Paul Cavill	Lecturer in Early Modern History, School of History, Welsh History, and Archaeology (Bangor University)	Politics, governance, and the constitution in England in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, especially parliament
Dr Cathryn Charnell-White	Research Fellow, The Iolo Morganwg and the Romantic Tradition in Wales Project - Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Professor Stuart Clark	Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities (Swansea University)
Professor Tony Claydon	Professor of Early Modern History, School of History, Welsh History and Archaeology (Bangor University)	William III; protestantism; national identity; print culture; Christendom
Dr Mary-Ann Constantine	Senior Research Fellow, University of Wales, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies	Research themes / keywords: British and European Romanticism with a special interest in Wales and Welsh-language literature; folklore, early folklorists; ballads; Romantic period literary forgery; impact of French Revolution on Britain/Wales
Professor Tom Corns	Professor of English Literature, School of English (Bangor University)	Milton Scholar, Early Modern Literature
Dr Iestyn Daniel	Research Fellow, Guto’r Glyn Project, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Pat Donovan
Dr Hugh Dunthorne	Formerly Senior Lecturer, Department of History, School of Humanities (Swansea University)
Dr Huw Edwards	Senior Lecturer, Department of Welsh (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Nancy Edwards	Professor, History and Welsh History (Bangor University)	Historic archaeology, especially AD 400-1100, early medieval ecclesiastical sites and related Christian monuments
Dr Barbara Eichner	Honorary Research Fellow, CREaM, School of Music, College of Arts and Humanities (Bangor University)	music as a gendered practice in late-medieval and early modern monasteries; music and (national) identity in the 19th century
Professor Peter Field	Emeritus Professor, Department of English, Bangor University
Professor Helen Fulton	Professor of English, Department of English (Swansea University)
Dr Wil Griffith	Senior Lecturer, History and Welsh History (Bangor University)
Dr Mark Hagger	Lecturer, History and Welsh History (Bangor University)
Professor John Harper	Research Professor in Music, School of Music (Bangor University)
Dr Sally Harper	Senior Lecturer, School of Music (Bangor University)	Co-Director, Bangor Pontifical Project
Professor Marged Haycock	Professor and Graduate Tutor, Welsh (Aberystwyth University)	Early Welsh poetry; prophecy; women and literature before c. 1500
Professor Andrew Hiscock	Reader in English, Director of Graduate School for the College of Arts and Humanities (Bangor University)	Cultural discourses of space, memory and violence in early modern literature and culture
Dr Ian Hughes	Senior Lecturer, Department of Welsh (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Jerry Hunter	Reader, School of Welsh (Bangor University)
Professor Sarah Hutton	Professor, Department of English (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Bleddyn Huws	Senior Lecturer, Department of Welsh (Aberystwyth University)
Mr Richard Ireland	Lecturer, Department of Law and Criminology (Aberystwyth University)
Professor Geraint Jenkins	Director of the Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies	Early Modern Wales; Social History of the Welsh Language
Dr Sue Johns	Lecturer, History and Welsh History (Bangor University)	Co-investigator, Medieval Welsh Seals Project
Dr Alaw M. Jones	Research Fellow, Guto'r Glyn Project - Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Dr David Ceri Jones	Lecturer, History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)	Eighteenth century Wales, Britain and the Atlantic World; Evangelicalism; Calvinistic Methodism; the history of Calvinism, George Whitefield; the Welsh Enlightenment and Welsh Romanticism; Iolo Morganwg.
Dr Ffion M. Jones	Research Fellow, Wales and the French Revolution Project, - Centre for the Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies	Welsh literature relating to the 17th century Civil Wars; the 'anterliwt' / interlude in the 17th and 18th centuries; Iolo Morganwg; Welsh ballads of the 18th century
Dr Mari Jones	Manager, Centre for Welsh Language Services (Aberystwyth University)
Dr John Koch	Senior Fellow and Project Leader, The Celtic Languages and Cultural Identity Project - Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Dr John Law	Lecturer, Department of History, School of Humanities (Swansea University)
Dr Christian Thomas Leitmeir	Lecturer in Music and Co-Director of Early Music Manuscripts, AHRC funded project, School of Music (Bangor University)	Music theory in the Middle Ages; sacred music in the Medieval and Renaissance periods (institutions, repertoire, compositional techniques, devotion and confessionalisation); interaction of music, word and image
Dr Barry Lewis	Research Fellow, Guto’r Glyn Project - Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Dr Marion Löffler	Research Fellow, The Iolo Morganwg and the Romantic Tradition in Wales Project - Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Professor Peredur Lynch	Professor, School of Welsh (Bangor University)
Dr Louise Marshall	Lecturer, Department of English (Aberystwyth University)
Dr William Marx	Reader in Medieval Literature, Department of English (University of Wales, Lampeter)	vernacular historical writing; chronicles; editing of Middle English texts; devotional prose; manuscript studies
Dr Peter Mitchell	Lecturer in Early Modern English Literature, Department of English, University of Wales, Lampeter	Phineas Fletcher; allegory; lyric poetry; literary anatomy; history and philosophy of medicine, mind and body, particularly anatomy; interdisciplinarity; anatomical illustration and demonstration.
Dr Liz Herbert McAvoy	Director of MEMO (Medieval and Early Modern Research) and Senior Lecturer, Department of English (Swansea University)	Representations of anchorites and the works written for, by and about them; women’s writing; devotional and mystical literature; contemporary gender theory and its application to medieval texts.
Dr John McEwan	History and Welsh History, Aberystwyth University	Researcher, Seals in Medieval Wales (SiMeW) project
Dr Ceridwen Lloyd Morgan	Independent researcher, Centre for Medieval Studies, Bangor University	Medieval Welsh prose and Welsh Arthurian traditions, Medieval translation and continental influences on the development of Welsh literature, The relationship and interaction of the written word and visual images, Textual/manuscripts history
Professor D.Densil Morgan	Professor of Theology, Department of Theology and Religious Studies (Lampeter University)	Calvinism, 16th cent - 19th cent. in Wales
Dr Stewart Mottram	Research Lecturer in English, Department of English (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Adam Mosley	Senior Lecturer, Department of History & Classics (Swansea University)	Mathematical and physical sciences (astronomy, cosmography, cosmology, mechanics); scientific instruments; scientific correspondence and communities; scientific books and illustrations; scientific institutions and collections; intellectual property
Dr Elizabeth New	Researcher, Medieval Welsh Seals Project, History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)	Seals (personal and official); social and religious identities in medieval Britain; material culture of the medieval Church; religious practice in later medieval England and Wales; liturgical and devotional manuscripts
Dr Katharine Olson	Postdoctoral Fellow in Medieval and Early Modern History, School of History, Welsh History and Archaeology (Bangor University)	ecclesiastical, cultural, social, and intellectual history of the Middle Ages and the early modern period, especially high and late medieval and early modern Wales and the Marches
Dr Sue Niebrzydowski	IMEMS Chaucer Project Leader and Bangor Pontifical Project Co-Director, School of English (Bangor University)	Chaucer, Medieval Manuscripts, Medieval Women and ageing
Dr Ann Parry Owen	Research Fellow and Project Leader, The Poetry of Guto'r Glyn Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Dr Martyn Powell	Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)
Ms Nia Powell	Lecturer, History and Welsh History (Bangor University)	Political, social, economic and cultural history of early modern Wales
Professor Dan Power	Lecturer, Department of History, School of Humanities (Swansea University)
Dr Sarah Prescott	Senior Lecturer, Department of English (Aberystwyth University)	Welsh Women Writers, British Academy Project
Professor Huw Pryce	Professor of Welsh History, School of History, Welsh History and Archaeology (Bangor University)	Medieval Wales Historiography of Wales
Mr Glyn Pursglove	Reader, Department of English (Swansea University)
Dr Raluca Radulescu	Lecturer in Medieval Literature, School of English (Bangor University)	Arthurian literature and culture, historical writing (chronicles, genealogical material, propaganda), gentry studies, manuscript studies (palaeography and codicology)
Dr Michael Roberts	Lecturer, Department of History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Sara Elin Roberts	Lecturer, School of Law (Bangor University)	Medieval Welsh history, prose and poetry; Medieval Welsh law, legal history; Dafydd ap Gwilym and the poets of the nobility; Textual/manuscripts history
Mr Eurig Salisbury	Research Fellow, Guto’r Glyn Project - Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Dr Elisabeth Salter	Lecturer in Medieval & Renaissance Literatures; Department of English (Aberystwyth University)	history of reading, reading practices and experiences, cultural creativity, cultures of manuscript and print, popular culture, biographical reconstruction
Professor Thomas Schmidt-Beste	Professor of Music, School of Music (Bangor University)	Co-Director, Early Music Manuscripts, AHRC funded project
Mr Stephen Schmuck	Language Assistant (German), Department of European Languages (Aberystwyth University)
Professor Phillipp Schofield	Professor of Medieval History, Department of History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)	Director of Medieval Welsh Seals project, AHRC funded
Professor Patrick Sims-Williams	Professor of Celtic Studies and Head of the Department of Welsh (Aberystwyth University)
Professor John Spurr	Head of the Department of History, School of Humanities (Swansea University)
Dr Karen Stöber	Lecturer, Department of History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)
Professor Ceri Sullivan	Professor, School of English (Bangor University)
Mr Einion Wyn Thomas	Archivist & Welsh Librarian, The Library & Archives Service
Professor David Trotter	Head of Department of European Languages (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Carol Tully	Senior Lecturer in German, School of Modern Languages (Bangor University)
Dr David Turner	Lecturer, Department of History, School of Humanities (Swansea University)
Dr Garthine Walker	Senior Lecturer in History, School of History and Archaeology (Cardiff University)
Professor Diane Watt	Head of the Department of English (Aberystwyth University)	late medieval poetry, especially Chaucer and Gower, Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose, women’s and religious writings and in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and pre- and early modern constructions of gender and sexuality
Dr Björn Weiler	Reader, Department of History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)
Dr Eryn White	Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Welsh History (Aberystwyth University)
Professor Helen Wilcox	Director of IMEMS and Professor of English, School of English (Bangor University)	early modern women, autobiographical and spiritual writing, devotional poetry, Shakespeare and his contemporaries, tragicomedy, literature in relation to music and the visual arts.
Dr Heather Williams	Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Professor Gruffydd Williams
Professor Bruce Wood	Professor in Music, School of Music (Bangor University)