Organisation profile
Organisation profile
There is a particular focus on the high and late Middle Ages in Britain, Europe 1000 - 1300, and medieval East Anglia, including the scholarly editing of medieval sources. Specialists include Prof Nick Vincent (Magna Carta), Prof Stephen Church (kingship and power) and Dr Tom Licence (monastic history and the Norman Conquest).
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Mark Bailey
- School of History and Art History - Professor of Late Medieval History
- Medieval History - Member
Person: Research Group Member, Academic, Teaching and Research
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David Bates
- School of History and Art History - Emeritus Professor
- Medieval History - Member
Person: Honorary, Research Group Member
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Stephen Church
- School of History and Art History - Emeritus Professor
- Medieval History - Member
Person: Honorary, Research Group Member
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The Wreck of the Gloucester: A Seventeenth-Century Warship Through Time
1/05/25 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
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Coastal change in late Medieval Suffolk: reconstructing Minsmere Haven, Sizewell and the relocation of Leiston Abbey
Bailey, M. & Sear, D., 1 Feb 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: The Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology & History.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
Extreme weather, economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the tenurial implications
Bailey, M., 20 Feb 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: The Economic History Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
Henry II and Ireland
Vincent, N., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Invasion 1169. Crooks, P. & Duffy, S. (eds.). Four Courts PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Prizes
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East Anglian Book Awards 2019
Liddiard, Robert (Recipient), 15 Nov 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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ESSE book prize, Literatures in the English Language
Jowitt, Claire (Recipient), Jun 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Fellow of the English Association
Jowitt, Claire (Recipient), 25 May 2008
Prize: Election to learned society
Activities
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The Medieval Warhorse: Romance and Reality
Robert Liddiard (Speaker)
18 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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ESRC Peer Review College (External organisation)
Claire Jowitt (Member)
1 Jan 2024Activity: Membership › Peer review panel
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Society for Nautical Research (External organisation)
Claire Jowitt (Member)
Jun 2023 → …Activity: Membership › Committee
Press/Media
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Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan
11/01/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution
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Talking History podcast on 1066 and the Norman Conquest
11/01/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Podcast
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Was Edward the Confessor responsible for the Norman Conquest?
3/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution