Barbara Bombi, FBA (born 1971)[1] is an Italian historian and academic, specialising in medieval and ecclesiastical history. Since 2018, she has been Professor of Medieval History at the University of Kent. She was previously a researcher at the German Historical Institute in Rome, the University of Padua, and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[2][3]
Bombi studied medieval history at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy, graduating with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in 2000.[2][4] Her research is focused on the High Middle Ages (1200-1450 AD), and includes the papacy, canon law, the Crusades, and the history of the Christian Military Orders.[5]
In 2022, Bombi was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[6]
Selected works
edit- O'Brien, Bruce; Bombi, Barbara, eds. (2015). Textus Roffensis: Law, Language, and Libraries in Early Medieval England. Studies in the Early Middle Ages. Vol. 30. Turnhout: Brepols N.V. ISBN 978-2503542331.
- Bombi, Barbara (2019). Anglo-Papal Relations in the Early Fourteenth Century: A Study in Medieval Diplomacy. Oxford Studies in Medieval European History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198729150.
References
edit- ^ "Bombi, Barbara, 1971- (32322498)". viaf.org. Virtual International Authority File.
- ^ a b "Professor Barbara Bombi". School of History. University of Kent. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Meet the Historians: Professor Barbara Bombi". The School of History. University of Kent. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Barbara Bombi (0000-0002-5602-5800)". ORCID. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Professor Barbara Bombi". royalhistsoc.org. The Royal Historical Society. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Professor Barbara Bombi FBA". The British Academy. Retrieved 18 November 2022.