Staff profile
Overview
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Dr Grace Owen
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Late Medieval History)
| Affiliation | Telephone |
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| Postdoctoral Research Associate (Late Medieval History) in the Department of History | |
| Member of the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies |
Research interests
- My research is primarily focused upon fourteenth century England with a particular interest in the peasantry, manorial officials, gender, the Black Death, and the rural economy.
Publications
Journal Article
- Surviving the Black Death in Medieval England: Recovering from Illness at Warboys, HuntingdonshireBrown, A. T., Owen, G., & Sloane, B. (in press). Surviving the Black Death in Medieval England: Recovering from Illness at Warboys, Huntingdonshire. Historical Research.
- Sick Leave of Customary Tenants in Late Medieval EnglandOwen, G., Brown, A. T., & Skinner, T. (2025). Sick Leave of Customary Tenants in Late Medieval England. Journal of British Studies, 64, Article e92. https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2025.10130
Newspaper/Magazine Article
- Medieval peasants enjoyed a surprising range of sick, annual and bereavement leave benefitsBrown, A., & Owen, G. (2025, November 20). Medieval peasants enjoyed a surprising range of sick, annual and bereavement leave benefits. The Conversation. https://doi.org/10.64628/ab.hqn3hf9nf