Prof John Hudson

Prof John Hudson

Bishop Wardlaw Professor

Phone
+44 (0)1334 46 2888
Email
jghh@st-andrews.ac.uk
Location
Mediaeval History, 71 South Street
Office hours
On Research Leave Semester 1.

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Research areas

Ninth to thirteenth-century England and France, in particular the fields of law, lordship, and literature. Teaching also covers the intellectual and cultural history of this period. Further areas of specialisation are historical writing, late nineteenth-century study of mediaeval England, and the relationship between legal history and legal practice.

PhD supervision

  • PoppyÌýKershaw
  • AlexanderÌýLombardo
  • JamesÌýMcMahon

Selected publications

  • Hudson, J., 12 Jun 2025, Oxford dictionary of national biography. Cannadine, D. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  • Hudson, J., 1 Jan 2024, Conflict, language, and social practice in medieval societies: selected essays of Isabel Alfonso, with commentaries. Monge, J. E., Castro, A. C. & Pérez-Alfaro, C. J. (eds.). Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, p. 87-92 6 p. (Medieval countryside; vol. 24).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Open access
    d'Avray, D. L. & Hudson, J., 28 Feb 2022, In: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy. 20, p. 139–164 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Open access
    Eves, W. (Editor), Hudson, J. (Editor), Ivarsen, I. F. (Editor) & White, S. B. (Editor), 1 Apr 2021, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 338 p.

    Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Hudson, J., 1 Oct 2021, Lives, identities and histories in the central Middle Ages. Barrau, J. & Bates, D. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 264-281 18 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Open access
    Hudson, J. & Eves, W., Apr 2021, Common law, civil law, and colonial law: essays in comparative legal history from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. Eves, W., Hudson, J., Ivarsen, I. & White, S. B. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 1-24 24 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Open access
    Hudson, J., May 2019, English legal history and its sources: Essays in honour of Sir John Baker. Ibbetson, D., Jones, N. & Ramsay, N. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 79-99

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Hudson, J., 2019, In: English Historical Review. 134, 571, p. 1524-1526 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

  • Hudson, J., 2019

    Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site

  • Knight, K.-J. & Hudson, J. G. H., 2018, Emotion, Violence, Vengeance and Law in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of William Ian Miller. Gilbert, K. & White, S. (eds.). Leiden : Brill, p. 19-22 4 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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