Richard Godden

Richard H. Godden is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Louisiana State University's College of Humanities & Social Sciences. His research focuses on medieval literature, particularly medieval romance, Chaucer, and the intersection of disability studies with posthuman theory in premodern contexts.

• Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis
• Research emphasizes material culture, disability, and monstrosity in medieval texts
• Co-editor of multiple interdisciplinary collections

His work explores ecological frameworks for understanding prosthetic relationships in medieval literature, bridging historical studies with contemporary theoretical approaches.