John Wyatt Greenlee
Visiting Lecturer
Education
- Ph.D., Medieval Studies, Cornell University, 2020
- M.A., Medieval Studies, Cornell University, 2016
- M.A., European History, East Tennessee State University, 2013
- M.P.A., Non-Profit Management, Park University, 2011
- B.A., History and Classical Studies, Hamilton College, 2000
Departments and programs
- Medieval Studies Program
Links
Summary
Classes Taught:
Graduate
- Writing 7100: Teaching Writing. Fall 2015 (Co-facilitator) (Cornell)
Undergraduate
- Orbis Terrarum: The Medieval World was a Globe. Spring 2018 (Cornell)
- One Foot in Front of the Other: Walking in Life and Literature. Fall 2018 (Cornell)
- The Briton’s Britain: The Medieval Construction of England. Fall 2016, Spring 2017 (Cornell)
- Where the World Ends: Foundations of Medieval Geographies. Fall 2015 (Cornell)
- Mapquest: Space, Place, and Movement in Medieval Society. Fall 2014, Spring, 2015 (Cornell)
- U.S. History from 1875-Present. Fall, 2012 (T.A.) (ETSU)
Research Focus
- Critical cartographic and spatial history
- Hodology and hodography
- History of movement
- Eel-rents,
- John Mandeville’s Travels
- Maps and Memory
- Medieval religious pilgrimages and pilgrimage routes
- Digital Humanities.
Publications
- "In the Beginning Was the Word: How Medieval Text Became Fantasy Maps." Coauthored with Anna Waymack. Studies in Medievalism (forthcoming, 2020).
- “Thinking Globally: Mandeville, Memory, and Mappaemundi.” Co-authored with Anna Waymack. The Medieval Globe 4, no. 2 (Fall, 2018): 71-109.
- “Eight Islands on Four Maps: The Cartographic Renegotiation of Hawai’i, 1876-1959," Cartographica 50, no. 3 (Fall, 2015): 119-140.
Digital Projects