Lisa Wolverton
Lisa Ann Wolverton (* 1966 ) is an American historian .
Life
She studied at the University of Notre Dame ( Ph.D. Medieval History 1997, MMS Medieval Studies 1991) and Georgetown University (School of Foreign Service BSFS cum laude, Slavic Studies 1986). She teaches history at the University of Oregon ( Professor since 2014, Associate Professor 2007–2014, Assistant Professor 2000–2007).
Her research focuses on the Czech lands, on German-Slavic relations, on politics, on historical writing and on coinage in the early and high Middle Ages.
Fonts (selection)
- Hastening toward Prague. Power and society in the medieval Czech lands . Philadelphia 2001, ISBN 0-8122-3613-0 .
- with Ian F. McNeely : Reinventing knowledge. From Alexandria to the Internet . New York 2008, ISBN 978-0-393-06506-0 .
- as editor: Cosmas of Prague : The chronicle of the Czechs . Washington, DC 2009, ISBN 0-8132-1570-6 .
- as editor with David C. Mengel: Christianity and culture in the Middle Ages. Essays to honor John Van Engen . Notre Dame 2015, ISBN 0-268-03533-4 .
- Cosmas of Prague. Narrative, classicism, politics . Washington, DC 2015, ISBN 978-0-8132-2691-0 .
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SURNAME | Wolverton, Lisa |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wolverton, Lisa Ann |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |