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Kathryn Reyerson

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Department Affiliations


Specialties

  • Medieval Europe
  • Mediterranean Europe
  • Medieval France
  • Social and economic history
  • Legal history
  • World History

Educational Background

  • Ph.D.: Medieval Studies, Yale University, 1974.
  • Doctorat d'État: Université de Montpellier I, 1977.

Publications

  • Jacques Coeur: Entrepreneur and King's Bursar. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Longman, 2004.
  • The Art of the Deal: Intermediaries of Trade in Medieval Montpellier. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Brill, E. J., 2002.
  • Business, Banking and Finance in Medieval Montpellier. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Toronto: The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Author, 1985.
  • Society, Law, and Trade in Medieval Montpellier. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Ashgate: Variorum Reprints, Author, 1995.
  • Medieval Notaries and Their Acts. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Kalamazoo: The Medieval Institute, Co-Author, 2004.
  • Pre-Modern Russia and Its World. Essays in Honor of Thomas S. Noonan. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, Co-Editor, 2006.
  • Medieval Narbonne. A City at the Heart of the Troubadour World. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Ashgate: Variorum Reprints, Editor, 2005.
  • Urban and Rural Communities in Medieval France: Provence and Languedoc: 1000-1500. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Leiden: E. J. Brill, Co-Editor, 1998.
  • City and Spectacle in Medieval Europe. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, Co-Editor, 1994.
  • The Medieval Mediterranean. Cross-Cultural Contacts. Reyerson, Kathryn L, St. Cloud, MN: North Star Press of St. Cloud, Co-Editor, 1989.
  • The Medieval Castle. Romance and Reality. Reyerson, Kathryn L, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall, Hun, Co-Editor, 1984.

Research Activities

  • A book-length study exploring the experience of medieval women, set in the broader context of Montpellier and southern French society
  • A book-length study on encounters and identity in the medieval Mediterranean world

Professional Activities

  • Editorial Board, Brill Late Medieval Europe Series

Awards

  • Fellow of the Medieval Academy

Courses Taught

  • History 1011 World History to 1550
  • History 3611 Medieval Cities of Europe
  • History 3616 France in the Middle Ages
  • History 3900 Medieval Travel East and West
  • History 4961 Major Paper
  • History 5900/8900
  • Medieval France
  • Medieval Urban History
  • Women and Property
  • Medieval Trade in the Mediterranean World
  • Medieval Encounters in the Mediterranean World
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Featured Faculty

  • Gary Cohen Awarded Austrian Medal of Honor

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    Gary Cohen has been awarded the Austrian Medal of Honor (Verdienstkreuz) for Science and Arts, First Class. The ceremony was held at the Austrian Embassy in Washington. He was presented the award by Dr. Christian Prosl, the Austrian Ambassador to the United States.

    Congratulations to Gary! This is a much-deserved recognition of Gary's scholarship on the Habsburg Empire and his leadership of the Center for Austrian Studies.

    November 17th, 2009
  • Regina Kunzel, Lambda Literary Award Recipient

    Regina Kunzel has been awarded the Lambda Literary Award in the category of LGBT Studies for her book Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality. Congratulations Regina.

    June 5th, 2009
  • Donna Gabaccia, Fesler-Lampert Chair

    Tthe Graduate School has appointed Donna Gabaccia to the Fesler-Lampert Chair in Public Humanities for 2009-2010.

    June 5th, 2009

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