Miss Vanessa King
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Overview
Overview
Biography
Vanessa has been teaching history in higher and adult education since 1999 for Birkbeck and Goldsmiths Colleges, the Mary Ward Centre and the Workers Education Association. She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
A committed enthusiast for adult education, her specialisms include the history of minority groups in the middle ages and medieval travel. Her published work has dealt with Anglo-Norman ecclesiastical history, and she is currently writing a study of Anglo-Saxon queens.
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Publications
Publications
Article
- King, Vanessa (2015) The Rampolye family and the Black Death. Genealogists' Magazine 31 (9), pp. 239-335. ISSN 0016-6391.
Book Review
- King, Vanessa (2014) 'Stairway to Heaven: The Functions of Medieval Upper Spaces', by Toby Huitson.
Book Section
- King, Vanessa (2006) Share and share alike? Bishops and cathedral chapters: the Domesday evidence. In: Lewis, C.P. (ed.) Anglo-Norman Studies. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 9781843832171.
- King, Vanessa (2005) Ealdred. In: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
- King, Vanessa (1996) Ealdred, Archbishop of York: the Worcester years. In: Harper-Bill, C. (ed.) Anglo-Norman Studies. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 9780851156668.
- King, Vanessa (1995) The tenants of St. Oswald. In: Brooks, N. and Brooks, C. and Cubitt, C. (eds.) St. Oswald of Worcester: Life and Influence. Leicester, UK: Leicester University Press. ISBN 9780718500030.