Peter Biller
Peter Biller, FBA FRHistS is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of York, where he has taught since 1970.[1][2] Biller is general editor of the York Medieval Press,[3] a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the British Academy.[4] His research interests include academic thought, heresy, inquisition including AHRB funded research on inquisition trials, and medicine in medieval Europe.[5] He is a member of Wellcome Medical History and Humanities Interview Committee, and of the board of Bollettino della Società di Studi Valdesi.[5] He is married to mathematician Miggy Biller.[6]
Peter Biller FBA FRHistS | |
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Nationality | British |
Spouse(s) | Miggy Biller |
Academic background | |
Education | St Benedict's School, Ealing |
Alma mater | Oriel College, Oxford |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Midieval history |
Institutions | University of York |
Education and fellowships
St Benedict's School, Ealing; Oriel College, Oxford (BA Modern Hist. 1966; MA 1970; DPhil 1974; Hon. Fellow 2017). FRHistS 1987. FBA 2012 [7]
Selected publications
- Biller, Peter; Hudson, Anne, eds. (1996). Heresy and Literacy, 1000-1530. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-57576-8.
- The Waldenses 1170-1530: Between a Religious Order and a Church. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2001. Variorum Collected Studies[8]
- The Measure of Multitude: Population in Medieval Thought. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000.[9]
References
- Pete Biller Professor of History. University of York. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- "The Making of Medieval History". www.makingmedievalhistory.com.
- Publishing. University of York Centre for Medieval Studies. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- BILLER, Professor Peter. Archived 30 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine The British Academy. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- "Pete Biller - History, The University of York". www.york.ac.uk.
- Biller, Miggy, Ian Heavens memorial, archived from the original on 4 March 2016, retrieved 31 December 2015.
- "WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO.
- The Waldenses, 1170–1530. Ashgate. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- Reviewed Work: The Measure of Multitude: Population in Medieval Thought by Peter Biller William Chester Jordan, Social History, Vol. 29, No. 1 (Feb., 2004), pp. 116-118.