Dr. Judith Bennett

Professor

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Biography

Judith Bennett is a Professor Emerita of History at USC Dornsife, holding the John R. Hubbard Chair in British History. Her academic focus lies in medieval and feminist history, particularly regarding women's roles in late medieval England. She has contributed significantly to the field through her extensive publications and research, which include works on the socio-cultural aspects of women in medieval Europe. Bennett's scholarship emphasizes the intersection of gender and history, analyzing the impact of women's experiences during the medieval period. Her notable publications include the 'Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in Medieval Europe' and 'Medieval Europe: A Short History.' She has received several fellowships, such as the Guggenheim Fellowship and the American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship, and has been recognized for her contributions to historical scholarship with various awards.

Research Interests

Awards

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Article Prize

2012-01-01
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Huntington Library Research Fellowship

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American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship

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National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

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Otto Grundler Prize in Medieval Studies

1998-01-01
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Fellowship, Medieval Academy of America

2002-01-01
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Fellow, Royal Historical Society

1996-01-01
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National Humanities Center Fellowship

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Walter D. Love Prize in British Studies

1992-01-01
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Guggenheim Fellowship

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
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GPA Requirement
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TOEFL
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Required:20
Reading
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Writing
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Speaking
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Required:90
IELTS
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Reading
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Writing
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Speaking
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Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
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