Rosemary Morris is a British historian specializing in

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. Morris taught medieval history at the

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from 1974 to 2003, and subsequently became a visiting fellow at the

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. She was chair of the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies from 2008 to 2012.

Books

Morris is the author of: *''The Hypotyposis of the Monastery of the Theotokos Evergetis, Constantinople (11th—12th Centuries)'' (with R. H. Jordan, Ashgate, 2012) *''Monks and Laymen in Byzantium, 843–1118'' (Cambridge University Press, 1995)Reviews of ''Monks and Laymen in Byzantium'': *John L. Boojamra, ''Church History'', , *Jean-Claude Cheynet, ''Revue des études byzantines''

*Steven Fanning, ''The Historian'', *Charles A. Frazee, ''The American Historical Review'', , *Andrew Louth, ''The Journal of Theological Studies'', *Margaret Mullett, ''Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies'', *Joseph A. Munitiz, ''The Journal of Hellenic Studies'', , *Jonathan Shepard, ''The English Historical Review'', *John Thomas, ''Speculum'', , *Mark Whittow, ''The Journal of Ecclesiastical History'', *''The Life and Death of Theodore of Stoudios'' (with Robert H. Jordan, Harvard University Press, 2021)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Morris, Rosemary Living people Year of birth missing (living people) British women historians 20th-century British historians 21st-century British historians 20th-century British women writers 21st-century British women writers Academics of the University of Manchester British Byzantinists Women Byzantinists Scholars of Byzantine history Runciman Award winners