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Teresa Webber

Mary Teresa Josephine Webber, FSA, FRHistS, FBA is a British palaeographer, medievalist, and academic. She has been a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge since 1997 and Professor of Palaeography at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge since 2018.[1][2][3][4] Webber studied Modern History as an undergraduate at Somerville College, Oxford.

Honours

In 2001, Webber was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS).[1][5] On 5 June 2003, she was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA).[6] In July 2017, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[7]

From 2015 to 2016, Webber held the J. P. R. Lyell Reader in Bibliography at the University of Oxford. She therefore delivered the Lyell Lectures for that academic year: her lecture series was titled "Public Reading and its Books: Monastic Ideals and Practice in England c. 1000-c. 1300".[8]

Selected works

  • Webber, Teresa (1992). Scribes and Scholars at Salisbury Cathedral c.1075- c.1125. Oxford: Clarendon. ISBN 978-0198203087.
  • Webber, T.; Watson, A. G. (1998). The Libraries of the Augustinian Canons, Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues, vol. 6. London: British Library Publishing Division. ISBN 978-0712345019.
  • Leedham-Green, Elisabeth; Webber, Teresa, eds. (2006). The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland: Volume 1, To 1640. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521781947.

References

  1. "Teresa Webber - Curriculum Vitae". Academia.edu. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. "Dr Teresa Webber". Faculty of History. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  3. "Dr Teresa Webber". British Academy. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  4. "Master & Fellows". Trinity College. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  5. "Fellows - W" (PDF). Royal Historical Society. December 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  6. "Fellows Directory - Webber". Society of Antiquaries of London. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  7. "Elections to the British Academy celebrate the diversity of UK research". British Academy. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  8. "The Lyell & McKenzie Lectures". Centre for the Study of the Book. Bodleian Libraries. Retrieved 23 January 2018.

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