Marylou Ruud
Associate Professor Emeritus
Phone: (850) 474-2681
E-mail: mruud@uwf.edu
Office: Bldg. 50, Room 142

Courses Taught

Rome, Middle Ages, Medieval Women, History of Christianity, Crusades, England

Specialties

Medieval Social History and Christianity

Current Research Interests

Women in Medieval Miracles and Pensacola Women of the 1930s

Education

Ph.D., University of California, (Santa Barbara), 1989; M.A., University of New Mexico, 1984; B.A., Fort Hayes Kansas State University, 1967.

Awards and Honors

• American Association of University Women American Fellowship
• National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship
• Florida Humanities Council Major Grant

Affiliations

• Medieval Academy of America
• American Historical Association
• American Association of University Women

Notable Articles/Publications

“Reading Miracles at Sempringham: Gilbert’s Instructive Cures,” The Haskins Society Journal XIII (2000).

“Monks in the World: The Case of Gundulf of Rochester.” Anglo-Norman Studies XI (1989): 245-260.

“Episcopal Reluctance: Lanfranc’s Resignation Reconsidered.” Albion XIX (1987): 163-175.

“Methodological Innovations in Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman Biography.” Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Congress of Historical Sciences Madrid, 1992 (with C. Warren Hollister).