Academics

Faculty & Staff

Ryan Judkins, PhD

  • Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Telephone: 617-287-4586
  • Website: Click to view website
  • Office Location: Wheatley Hall, 06, 0039

Areas of Expertise

Medieval literature, courtly culture, hunting, critical animal studies, play and leisure studies, and modern medievalisms.

Degrees

PhD, The Ohio State University

Professional Publications & Contributions

  • “Steampunk Medievalism.” Dead Letter Office, for BABEL Working Group. Brooklyn, NY: Punctum Books, 2013. (Accepted.)
  • “The Game of the Courtly Hunt: Chasing and Breaking Deer in Late Medieval English Literature,” Journal of English and Germanic Philology 112.1 (2013): 70-92. (Forthcoming.)
  • "Animal Agency, the Black Knight, and the Hart in The Book of the Duchess” Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts, ed. Carolynn Van Dyke. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012: 159-72. Print.

Additional Information

Courses Taught:

Engl 440 History of the English Language
Engl 401 The Medieval Period
Engl 200 Understanding Literature