Thomas Charles-Edwards
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Thomas Mowbray Owen Charles-Edwards (born 11 November 1943)[1] is an emeritus academic at the University of Oxford.[2] He formerly held the post of Jesus Professor of Celtic[3] and is a Professorial Fellow at Jesus College.[2]
Biography
He was educated at Ampleforth College before reading History at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he studied for a doctorate after taking the Diploma in Celtic Studies under Sir Idris Foster.[4] He studied at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies from 1967 to 1969. He then was a junior research fellow and then a fellow in history at Corpus Christi College before being appointed to the chair of Celtic.[2]
His expertise is in the fields of the history and language of Wales and Ireland, during the so-called Irish Dark Age (during the Roman Empire) and the general "Dark Ages", which followed the collapse of the Roman Empire in the west.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society,[5] a Fellow of the British Academy[1] and a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales. He was elected honorary member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2007.[6]
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References
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External links
- Personal website for Jesus College.
- Electronic Bibliography of Irish Linguistics and Literature:
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- Living people
- 1943 births
- Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
- Fellows of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
- Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford
- Fellows of the British Academy
- Fellows of the Royal Historical Society
- Fellows of the Learned Society of Wales
- Celtic studies scholars
- 20th-century Welsh historians
- Anglo-Saxon studies scholars
- Jesus Professors of Celtic
- People educated at Ampleforth College
- Historians of the University of Oxford
- 21st-century Welsh historians