Overview
I am a PhD candidate in the Medieval Studies Program at Cornell, with a background in political and social theory. I am interested in the transformations of political cultures, identities and institutions in the central Middle Ages and especially the 12th century. I investigate relations between political and educational (ex-)changes as part of the processes that Robert Bartlett referred to as the "making of Europe" through "conquest, colonization and cultural change
Research Focus
Medieval political culture, Medieval education, Multilingualism and translation, Medieval Latin, Old French
Courses taught:
- Italian II (Spring 2023)