Carpenter's research interests focus on the political and constitutional history of England from 1066 to c. 1500, and in the political, social, economic, religious, and cultural history of noble and gentry landowners in that period.[2][3]
Carpenter supervises postgraduate work on government, politics and landed society from c. 1250 to 1500 and at the undergraduate level she teaches all aspects of English history from c. 1050 to 1500.[3]
Professor of medieval English history, 2005–present
Books and other works
Locality and Polity: A Study of Warwickshire Landed Society 1401–1499 (1992) (winner of the Royal Historical Society's Whitfield Prize for 1992)
Updated version of Kingsford's edition of The Stonor Letters and Papers 1290–1483 (1996)
The Wars of the Roses: Politics and the Constitution c. 1437–1509 (1997)
The Armburgh Papers (1998), an edition of the largest collection of 15th-century gentry letters discovered since the 19th century
Political Culture in Late Medieval Britain (2004), as co-editor with Linda Clark and author of the introduction
A New Constitutional History of Late-Medieval England, 1215–1509, in preparation.
Wisdom and Chivalry: Chaucer's Knight's Tale and Medieval Political Theory (2008) by S. H. Rigby. Reviewer: Professor Christine Carpenter, University of Cambridge.
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Mary Christine Carpenter FRHistS born 1946 1 is an English historian who serves as professor of medieval English history at the University of Cambridge Christine CarpenterFRHistSBorn 1946 12 07 7 December 1946 age 76 Oxford EnglandOther namesMary Christine CarpenterAcademic backgroundAlma materNewnham College CambridgeThesisPolitical Society in Warwickshire c 1401 72 1976 Academic workDisciplineHistorySub disciplineMedieval English historyInstitutionsNew Hall CambridgeDoctoral studentsHelen CastorJohn Watts Contents 1 Early life 2 Academia 3 Career 4 Books and other works 5 Honours and awards 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksEarly life EditCarpenter was born on 7 December 1946 in Oxford England Academia Edit Newnham College part of the University of Cambridge with a view of Pfeiffer Arch and the Old Hall building Carpenter received her Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Newnham College Cambridge 2 She is author and editor of a number of English history books and papers 3 Carpenter s research interests focus on the political and constitutional history of England from 1066 to c 1500 and in the political social economic religious and cultural history of noble and gentry landowners in that period 2 3 Carpenter supervises postgraduate work on government politics and landed society from c 1250 to 1500 and at the undergraduate level she teaches all aspects of English history from c 1050 to 1500 3 Carpenter is the director of an Arts and Humanities Research Council funded project to complete the calendaring of the 15th century Inquisitions post mortem and one of the editors of the Cambridge University Press Studies in Medieval Life and Thought in addition to serving on other editorial committees 3 In June 2012 Carpenter was selected to give the Ford Lectures at the University of Oxford in the 2015 2016 academic year 4 Career EditFreelance tutor and lecturer at the University of Cambridge 1976 1979 Fellow and college lecturer New Hall 1979 2005 University assistant lecturer 1983 1988 University lecturer 1988 1995 Reader in medieval English history 1995 2005 Professor of medieval English history 2005 presentBooks and other works EditLocality and Polity A Study of Warwickshire Landed Society 1401 1499 1992 winner of the Royal Historical Society s Whitfield Prize for 1992 Updated version of Kingsford s edition of The Stonor Letters and Papers 1290 1483 1996 The Wars of the Roses Politics and the Constitution c 1437 1509 1997 The Armburgh Papers 1998 an edition of the largest collection of 15th century gentry letters discovered since the 19th century Political Culture in Late Medieval Britain 2004 as co editor with Linda Clark and author of the introduction A New Constitutional History of Late Medieval England 1215 1509 in preparation Wisdom and Chivalry Chaucer s Knight s Tale and Medieval Political Theory 2008 by S H Rigby Reviewer Professor Christine Carpenter University of Cambridge Honours and awards EditFellow of the Royal Historical Society FRHistS 1982 Faculty of History representative for The Prince s Teaching Institute Royal Historical Society Whitfield Prize 1992 Associate editor Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1994 2002 James Ford Special Lecturer University of Oxford 1996 Guest lecturer Moscow State University 2006 Co editor Cambridge University Press Studies in Medieval Life and Thought Member editorial board The Fifteenth Century Member Medieval Sources Advisory Panel The National Archives Member board of directors Anglo American Legal Tradition AALT 1 Member Arts and Humanities Research Council Review Panel British Academy Leverhulme Trust senior research fellow 2002 2003 Arts and Humanities Research Council major research grants 1999 2008 Member council of governors Francis Holland Schools Professorial fellow New Hall 2005 2008See also EditFaculty of History University of CambridgeReferences Edit Debrett s Limited Prof Christine Carpenter Debrett s People of Today http www debretts com people biographies browse c 24457 Mary 20Christine CARPENTER aspx accessed 7 September 2012 dead link a b Francis Holland School Brief CVs of Governors September 2012 http www fhs sw1 org uk uploads 1 Brief cvs of Governors Sept 2012 pdf accessed 7 September 2012 dead link a b c d Cambridge University Faculty of History Professor Christine Carpenter http www hist cam ac uk directory mcc1000 cam ac uk accessed 7 September 2012 University of Cambridge An Oxford Triple for Cambridge Historians Faculty of History News 1 June 2012 http www hist cam ac uk news an oxford triple for cambridge historians accessed 7 September 2012 Archived 17 September 2012 at the Wayback MachineExternal links EditUniversity of Cambridge Faculty of History Professor Christine Carpenter BBC Radio 4 The Tudor State with Christine Carpenter Fellow in History at New Hall Cambridge Institute of Historical Research History On lineAcademic officesPreceded bySteven Gunn Ford Lecturer2015 2016 Succeeded byStefan 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