Clare Lees

professor of medieval literature and history of the language, formerly of King's College London, now at the Institute of English Studies
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Clare Lees

Summary

Clare Lees is a human[1]. She was born on 1958[2]. She worked as a literary scholar[3], university teacher[4], medievalist[5], and medieval literature scholar[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Clare Lees was born on 1958[2].
  • Clare Lees's professions included literary scholar[3].
  • Clare Lees worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Clare Lees worked as a medievalist[5].
  • Clare Lees worked as a medieval literature scholar[6].
  • Clare Lees's field of work was medieval studies[8].
  • Clare Lees's field of work was gender studies[9].
  • Clare Lees's field of work was English-language literature[10].
  • Clare Lees's field of work was English studies[11].
  • Clare Lees's field of work was gender[12].
  • Clare Lees's field of work was sexuality[13].
  • Among Clare Lees's employers was King's College London[14].
  • Among Clare Lees's employers was Institute of English Studies[15].
  • Clare Lees was employed by University of London School of Advanced Study Institute of English Studies[16].
  • Among Clare Lees's employers was King's College London[17].
  • Clare Lees's education included a stint at University of Leeds[18].
  • A notable student of Clare Lees was Joshua Davies[19].
  • A notable student of Clare Lees was Catherine Clarke[20].
  • Clare Lees is recorded as female[21].
  • Clare Lees's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Clare Lees supervised Joshua Davies as a doctoral student[23].
  • Clare Lees supervised Catherine Clarke as a doctoral student[24].
  • Clare Lees supervised Fran Allfrey as a doctoral student[25].
  • Clare Lees's family name is recorded as Lees[26].
  • Clare Lees's given name is recorded as Clare[27].

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Origins and Family

Clare Lees was born on 1958[2].

Education

Clare Lees's education included a stint at University of Leeds[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[3], university teacher[4], medievalist[5], and medieval literature scholar[6]. Fields of work include medieval studies[8], an academic discipline[28]; gender studies[9], an interdisciplinary science[29]; English-language literature[10], a sub-set of literature[30]; English studies[11], an academic discipline[31]; gender[12], a social science concept[32]; and sexuality[13]. Employers include King's College London[14], a public research university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1829[35], headquartered in London[36]; Institute of English Studies[15], an academic institution[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1991[39], headquartered in Senate House[40]; and University of London School of Advanced Study Institute of English Studies[16], a research institute[41], in United Kingdom[42]. Notable students include Joshua Davies[19], a researcher[43], specialised in Old English literature[44] and Catherine Clarke[20], a historian[45], b. 2000[46]. Doctoral students include Joshua Davies[23], a researcher[47], specialised in Old English literature[48]; Catherine Clarke[24], a historian[49], b. 2000[50]; and Fran Allfrey[25], a historian[51], b. 1990[52], of United Kingdom[53], specialised in medieval studies[54].

Why It Matters

Clare Lees ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Clare Lees do for work?

Clare Lees worked as literary scholar[3], university teacher[4], medievalist[5], and medieval literature scholar[6].

Where did Clare Lees go to school?

Clare Lees was educated at University of Leeds[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . research.sas.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . research.sas.ac.uk. research.sas.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . research.sas.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . ies.sas.ac.uk. ies.sas.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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