Robin Stacey
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Robin Chapman Stacey in an American medievalist and celticist based at the University of Washington
, Seattle. After finishing her undergraduate life, she attended the University of Oxford
where she complete her M. Litt. under Thomas Charles-Edwards
, learning Welsh with the tutorship of David Ellis Evans
. In 1986 she completed a Ph D. with a thesis on Irish and Welsh law at Yale University
, under John Boswell. Since 1988 she has been teaching at the University of Washington, where she is now a Professor in history.
In addition to many individual scholarly articles, she is the author of the following monographs:
Dark Speech was a winner of the American Conference for Irish Studies' James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences in 2007.
Stacey is a recipient of the University of Washington's Distinguished Teaching Awards. Her husband, Robert Stacey, is a divisional dean, and Stroum Endowed Chair, in the Dean's Office of the University of Washington's College of Arts & Sciences.
University of Washington
University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...
, Seattle. After finishing her undergraduate life, she attended the University of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
where she complete her M. Litt. under Thomas Charles-Edwards
Thomas Charles-Edwards
Thomas Mowbray Charles-Edwards FRHistS FLSW FBA is an academic at Oxford University. He holds the post of Jesus Professor of Celtic and is a Professorial Fellow at Jesus College....
, learning Welsh with the tutorship of David Ellis Evans
Ellis Evans
Ellis Evans is a Welsh scholar and academic. He was born in the Towy Valley in Carmarthenshire and went to Llandeilo Grammar School....
. In 1986 she completed a Ph D. with a thesis on Irish and Welsh law at Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
, under John Boswell. Since 1988 she has been teaching at the University of Washington, where she is now a Professor in history.
In addition to many individual scholarly articles, she is the author of the following monographs:
- The Road to Judgment: From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994
- Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007
Dark Speech was a winner of the American Conference for Irish Studies' James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences in 2007.
Stacey is a recipient of the University of Washington's Distinguished Teaching Awards. Her husband, Robert Stacey, is a divisional dean, and Stroum Endowed Chair, in the Dean's Office of the University of Washington's College of Arts & Sciences.