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Megan C. McNamee is a Lecturer in Pre-Modern Art with a focus on medieval Europe, and her research interests cover the entire middle ages. Her work interrogates how form, style, and intellectual material culture intersect, guiding her inquiry into how people in the past and present understand and articulate the physical world. This research informs her teaching, particularly in the study of premodern books, emphasizing the importance of primary sources. McNamee has received support from notable institutions such as the British Academy, the Leverhulme Trust, and the W. Mellon Foundation. She held fellowships at the Warburg Institute and the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, and she is a founding member of the Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography. Her current research also includes a monograph examining the role of numeracy in medieval Europe, alongside projects like the cataloging of concertina-fold almanacs. McNamee offers courses that include hands-on engagement with artefacts and emphasizes practical applications of her research in her teaching.
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