Notes on Contributors
- Notes on Contributors
Hugh Chevis is an Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Western Australia (UWA), where he completed his PhD in 2018. His thesis Innovations in Cloth Manufacture in Early Modern England: The Demise of English Fine Wools and the Rise of Spanish Merino Wool is available online through the UWA Library. He is also soon publishing a journal article on why Spanish merino wool was adopted by English clothiers.
Kirk Essary is Senior Lecturer in History and Classics at The University of Western Australia, and Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions. His research focuses on humanism and religion in Northern Europe during the long sixteenth century. He is author of Erasmus and Calvin on the Foolishness of God: Reason and Emotion in the Christian Philosophy (University of Toronto Press, 2017).
Jaecheol Kim is an Associate Professor of English at Yonsei University. He was born in South Korea and studied there until he went to the US to pursue his PhD. He received his doctorate from SUNY at Buffalo in 2011. His research foci include early modern English drama, cultural studies, and postcolonialism. He has published widely on early modern English drama and postcolonial literature. His essays on postcoloniality in early modern English drama have recently been published in English Studies, Studies in English Literature 1500–1900, Studies in Philology, and Comparative Drama. His research interests have evolved toward biopolitics and political theology in the English Renaissance, and he is currently writing a monograph on early modern medicine, the plague, and biopolitics.
Alicia Marchant is a historian and archivist in Libraries Tasmania, in the State Library and Archive Service, and an Honorary Research Fellow in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions at The University of Western Australia. Her research focuses on the histories of emotions and heritage, archives and material cultures, and she has published widely in these areas. Her monograph, The Revolt of Owain Glyndŵr in Medieval English Chronicles, was published by York Medieval Press (Boydell & Brewer) in 2014. She is the editor of Historicising Heritage and Emotions: The Affective Histories of Blood, Stone and Land (Routledge, 2019), and co-editor (with Jane-Héloïse Nancarrow) of a Parergon Special Issue on 'Practice, Performance, and Emotions in Medieval and Early Modern Cultural Heritage' (36.2 (2019)).
Anna Milne-Tavendale is an early career researcher situated in Wellington, NZ. She received her PhD in History from the University of Canterbury, NZ, in 2018. Her research interests include medieval devotional culture, religious communities, gender, and the colonization of Aotearoa New Zealand. She is currently employed as Senior Historian at the Waitangi Tribunal Unit.
Jane-Héloïse Nancarrow's career spans academic research and public policy; with specialist experience in health and social policy, emerging digital technologies, and history and digital cultural heritage. Dr Nancarrow has led several state-wide strategic projects for the Western Australian Government; applying her research background to leverage tertiary-sector expertise, forge beneficial partnerships across government and non-government, and undertake high-level stakeholder engagement and policy stewardship. She is passionate about the role of technology for social good and ensuring that the value of humanities is recognized in contemporary life and public discourse. She holds a PhD in History from the University of York, UK, and is an Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Western Australia.
Yun Ni is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Peking University, Beijing, China. She received a PhD in Comparative Literature in 2019 from Harvard University. Her research interests include classical philology, medieval European literature, intellectual history, political theory, and the global Middle Ages. While she is revising her dissertation 'Iconoclasm in Late Medieval English Literature' into a book, she has published a wide range of refereed articles on late medieval English, French, and Latin literature as well as comparative literature. Her works have won research awards and grants from Dartmouth College, Harvard University, the Radcliffe Institute, Peking University, and the National Social Science Fund of China.
Jade Riddle was a PhD candidate with the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, the 2018 Bill Cowan Barr Smith Library Fellow...
