Dr. Anne Bailey

Biography

Anne E Bailey, MA, DPhil (Oxon), earned her doctorate in medieval history in 2010 and has prior teaching experience at the universities of Oxford and Exeter. She is an associate member of the History Faculty at Oxford and has published extensively on topics related to medieval saints’ cults, hagiography, pilgrimage, and medieval women. Currently, she is working on a book about medieval and contemporary pilgrimage. She serves as co-editor of the Routledge Book Series, Studies in Pilgrimage, Religious Travel and Tourism, and partakes in pilgrimages both in the UK and abroad. Her research interests include medieval and contemporary pilgrimage, medieval women and gender, and the anthropological aspects of pilgrimage. Bailey has authored and co-authored numerous publications on these subjects, demonstrating her commitment to understanding the evolution and experience of pilgrimage through the ages.

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