Biography and Expertise

Kathy Lavezzo specializes in medieval literary studies with special attention to issues of community, nationhood and social hierarchy; cultural geography and medieval cartography; Christian-Jewish relations; economy and trade; race and ethnicity; and gender and sexuality.

Subject Area:

  • Gender & Sexuality
  • Medieval & Early Modern

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Organizational Affiliations

English, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Iowa

Education

English
PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara
English and Economics
BA, University of Virginia
English
1988, MA, University of Virginia