Marcus Meer Author

Marcus Meer is a historian of medieval communication and visual culture, with a comparative focus on the towns and cities of England and the German-speaking lands, c.1300-1530. He is particularly interested in intersections of economic and cultural history, the communicative construction of identities, institutions, and spaces, and antagonisms and convergences of urban, monastic, and noble culture. Meer completed his Ph.D. at Durham University as a Leverhulme Doctoral Scholar (in a cotutelle arrangement with Münster University) and taught at Durham, King's College London, and Düsseldorf University. Currently, he is a Research Fellow at the German Historical Institute London.