Judith Jesch
Judith Jesch | |
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Born | 1954 |
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Alma mater |
Durham University, University College London |
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Institutions | University of Nottingham |
Judith Jesch (born 1954) is professor of Viking studies at the University of Nottingham. Jesch is chair of the international Runic Advisory Group and president of the English Place-Name Society.[1]
Life
Jesch received her advanced education at Durham University and University College London. She was keynote speaker at the 2015 Norse in the North Conference.[2]
She is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the Society of Antiquaries of London and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
Selected publications
- Women in the Viking Age. Boydell & Brewer Ltd. 1991. ISBN 978-0-85115-360-5.[3]
- Ships and Men in the Late Viking Age: The Vocabulary of Runic Inscriptions and Skaldic Verse. Boydell & Brewer. 1 January 2001. ISBN 978-0-85115-826-6.
- Epigraphic Literacy and Christian Identity. Brepols, 2012. (Edited with K. Zilmer) ISBN 9782503542942
- Viking Poetry of Love and War. The British Museum Press, 2013. ISBN 9780714128306
- "Earl Rögnvaldr of Orkney: A Poet of the Viking Diaspora", Journal of the North Atlantic, Special Volume 4, 2013, pp. 154–60.
- "Runes and Words: Runic Lexicography in Context", Futhark: International Journal of Runic Studies. 4, 77-100, 2013.
- The Viking Diaspora. Taylor & Francis. 5 June 2015. ISBN 978-1-317-48253-6.
- Edited
- Judith Jesch, ed. (1 July 2012). The Scandinavians from the Vendel Period to the Tenth Century: An Ethnographic Perspective. Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1-84383-728-2.
References
- ↑ Judith Jesch. University of Nottingham. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ↑ https://norseinthenorth.wordpress.com/2014/11/08/keynote-address-announcement-professor-judith-jesch/
- ↑ Larrington, Carolyne ((1992 [1993])). "Review of Women in the Viking Age" (PDF). alvíssmál 1. pp. 109–10. Check date values in:
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