Judith herrin biography
Judith herrin biography
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Judith Herrin
British archaeologist (born 1942)
Judith HerrinFSA (; born 1942) is an English archaeologist, byzantinist, and historian of Late Antiquity.
She was a professor of Late Antique and Byzantine studies[2] and the Constantine Leventis Senior Research Fellow at King's College London (now emerita).[3]
Early life and education
Herrin was educated at Bedales School,[4] after which she studied history at Newnham College, Cambridge, and was awarded her Ph.D.
in 1972 from the University of Birmingham.[5] She trained in Paris, Athens and Munich.[5]
Career
Herrin worked as an archaeologist with the British School at Athens and on the site of Kalenderhane Mosque in Istanbul as a Dumbarton Oaks fellow.[6] Between 1991 and 1995, she was Stanley J.
Seeger Professor in Byzantine History, Princeton University.[7] She was appointed Professor of Late Antique and Byzantine Studies at King's College London (