Dr. Eric Jager

Professor

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Biography

Eric Jager teaches medieval literature and has a strong focus on classical culture, literary theory, and the historical context of medieval works. His academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts from Calvin College, a Master of Arts, and a Doctorate from the University of Michigan. Jager's research specializes in Old English and Middle English literature, as well as Continental Medieval Literature. His published works explore various themes and narratives within these fields, including his notable books such as 'The Tempter’s Voice' and 'Blood Royal'. He has contributed to several academic journals and edited collections, and his scholarship has involved invited talks at prestigious universities. Jager's expertise also extends to media appearances, including interviews and podcasts discussing medieval literature and its influences. He has been recognized with honors, such as the ACLS Fellowship and a shortlist nomination from the Crime Writers’ Association.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.