University of Glasgow

Medieval Life of the Fells: Names in a Cumberland Landscape c. AD 800-1300

Academic History:

2014 - 2015 PGCE Primary

2013 - 2014 MA Viking & Anglo-Saxon Studies

2010 - 2013 BA (Hons) English

Supervisors:

Professor Carole Hough

Dr Simon Taylor

Research Interests:

• Onomastics
• Medieval history & language
• Archaeology & stone sculpture
• Landscape & stone sculpture
• Language & dialect
• Cumbrian & border history

Previous Research Projects:

MA dissertation, entitled: ‘Keswick Through Time: Perceptions of, and Life in, the Landscape Surrounding Keswick, as Told Through the Evidence of its Place-Names’

Scholarships:

SGSAH awarded me an AHRC DTP Studentship for my PhD studies at the University of Glasgow

Contact Details:

Address: School of Critical Studies, University of Glasgow, 5 University Gardens, Glasgow G12 8QQ

Email: c.colla.1@research.gla.ac.uk

First published: 10 November 2016