Medieval Faculty
This is an interdisciplinary list of the faculty members at the University of Iowa who work in the area of medieval studies. Click on the names to be directed to each faculty member's home page.
Department of History | Department of English | College of Law | Department of German | School of Art and Art History | Department of French and Italian | Department of Spanish and Portuguese |
Department of History
Constance H. Berman
constance-berman@uiowa.edu
Medieval social, economic, religious and women's history. (France and Italy)
Kathleen Kamerick
kathleen-kamerick@uiowa.edu
Gender and religious culture of northern Europe in the late Middle Ages. History of the book.
Michael E. Moore
michael-e-moore@uiowa.edu
Ecclesiastical, legal and scholarly traditions of medieval Europe. Formation of early medieval political culture and kingship.
Katherine H. Tachau
katherine-tachau@uiowa.edu
Histories of medieval science, philosophy, and religious thought (with special emphasis on their development at the thirteenth- and fourteenth-century medieval universities).
Department of English
David Hamilton
david-hamilton@uiowa.edu
Chaucer, medieval and early modern poetry.
Kathy Lavezzo
kathy-lavezzo@uiowa.edu
Medieval literary studies with special attention to issues of community and social hierarchy; cultural geography; race and ethnicity; and gender and sexuality.
Claire Sponsler
claire-sponsler@uiowa.edu
Medieval literature, with a special interest in performance and cultural studies.
Jonathan Wilcox
jonathan-wilcox@uiowa.edu
Anglo-Saxon Christian culture and intellectual history; history of gestures and emotions.
College of Law
Thomas P. Gallanis
thomas-gallanis@uiowa.edu
English and European legal history.
Department of German
Glenn Ehrstine
glenn-ehrstine@uiowa.edu
German literature, ca. 1200-1600
School of Art and Art History
Robert Bork
robert-bork@uiowa.edu
Medieval and northern Renaissance art, especially Gothic architecture.
Department of French and Italian
Deborah Contrada
deborah-contrada@uiowa.edu
Medieval lyric poetry and female Italian writers.
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Denise K. Filios
denise-filios@uiowa.edu
Medieval Spanish literature, women in literature, performance, and North African-Spanish cultural contacts from 711 to the present.