Dr. Daron Burrows

Professor

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Biography

Daron Burrows is a Professor in Medieval French at the University of Oxford and the Director of Research in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages. He earned his undergraduate degree in French and German from Trinity College, Oxford, graduating in 1995. He completed his M.St. and D.Phil. degrees at the same institution before taking up a lectureship at the University of Manchester in 1998. Burrows returned to Oxford in 2013, where he has continued to enjoy teaching medieval French literature. His extensive research focuses on medieval French language and literature, with particular interest in comic and satirical literature. His notable publications include 'Old French Satires Power Keys' and 'Stereotype Priest Old French Fabliaux'. He is also involved in several editorial roles, playing a key part in various academic societies and peer review committees.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, United Kingdom

Professor of Medieval French and Director of Research in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages.

Lecturer

1998-01-01 — 2013-01-01

University of Manchester • Manchester, United Kingdom

Lecturer in French language and literature.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.