Eleanor Janega
Eleanor Janega is an American medieval historian, author and broadcaster. Her scholarship focuses on gender and sexuality; apocalyptic thought; propaganda; and the urban experience, in the late mediaeval period.[1]
Biography
She gained her undergraduate degree in History (with honours) from Loyola University Chicago, and holds an MA (with distinction) in Medieval Studies and a PhD in history, both from University College London.[2] Her doctoral thesis was titled Jan Milíč of Kroměříž and Emperor Charles IV: Preaching, Power, and the Church of Prague.[3]
She is a guest teacher in the London School of Economics Department of International History,[2] and teaches a standalone online course on Medieval Gender and Sexuality.[4]
Janega presents the Going Medieval documentary strand on the History Hit network. She co-hosts the We're Not So Different podcast with Luke Waters, and has appeared as a talking head on radio and television.[2] She blogs at Going Medieval.
Selected publications
- The Middle Ages: a graphic guide. London: Icon Books. 2021. ISBN 9781785785917. Search this book on
- Once and Future Sex: going medieval on women's roles in society. London: WW Norton. 2023. ISBN 9780393867817. Search this book on
- Janega, Eleanor (2019). "Suspect Women: Prostitution, Reputation, and Gossip in Fourteenth-Century Prague" (PDF). In Mielke, Christopher; Znorovszky, Andrea-Bianka. Same bodies, different women : 'other' women in the middle ages and the early modern period. Budapest: Trivent. doi:10.22618/TP.HAA.20192. ISBN 978-615-81222-2-1. Search this book on
- "Opinion | Don't kid yourself. The Black Death's aftermath isn't cause for optimism about covid-19". Washington Post. 14 April 2020. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- "Morality tales". Red Pepper. No. 233. ISSN 1353-7024. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
References
- ↑ Scholar: Eleanor Janega, Women Also Know History, retrieved 30 September 2022
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Dr Eleanor Janega". London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ↑ Janega, Eleanor (2015). Jan Milíč of Kroměříž and Emperor Charles IV: Preaching, Power, and the Church of Prague (PhD). University College London.
- ↑ "Medieval Gender and Sexuality". Medievalists.net. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
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