Přednáška a workshop Nory Berend

Nora Berend

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“Understanding medieval violence: el Cid of Castille and St Stephen of Hungary”

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Violence and identity in medieval Hungary.

Nora Berend (Ph.D. at the Columbia University, New York) is Senior Lecturer in History at the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge. Her research interest lies within the social and religious history c. 1000-1300. She is focusing on research of medieval frontiers, the links between Christianization and the territorialization of power and the place of non-Christians in medieval Christian society. She published and edited books: At the Gate of Christendom: Jews, Muslims and ‘Pagans’ in Medieval Hungary c. 1000-1300 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001); Medieval Frontiers: Concepts and Practices (ed. with David Abulafia) (Farnham: Ashgate, 2002); Christianization and the Rise of Christian Monarchy: Scandinavia, Central Europe and Rus’, c. 900-1200 (ed.) (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007); Central Europe in the High Middle Ages: Bohemia, Hungary and Poland, c. 900 – c. 1300 (with P. Urbanczyk a P. Wiszewski) (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2013).