Dr. Mary Bateman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mary Bateman is a Lecturer at the University of Bristol, specializing in late medieval and early modern English literature and culture. She received her PhD from the University of Bristol in 2020 and has taught there from 2017 to 2020. Her research focuses on the continuities between medieval and early modern periods, with a transnational perspective. She has worked on a DFG-funded project examining the multi-text manuscript contexts of the Medieval Bevis tradition under the supervision of Prof. Miriam Edlich-Muth. She contributed to English Heritage’s 'Map of English Myths, Legends, and Folklore' and has collaborated with various heritage organizations. Her recent publications include a book titled 'Local Places in the Arthurian Tradition in England and Wales, 1400-1700,' which won the Dhira B. Mahoney prize in 2023. Bateman's research interests encompass medieval manuscripts, material culture, and the reception of Arthurian literature, contributing to narratives of national and regional identities.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, GB

Lecturer in English Literature.

Awards

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Dhira B. Mahoney Prize

2023-01-01

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
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Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.