Susan Foran

Susan Foran is a Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at Mid Sweden University's Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. She specializes in medieval literature focusing on chivalry and warfare during the Anglo-Scottish conflicts and the Hundred Years' War.

• Worked at Mid Sweden University in Sundsvall
• Coordinates the Chivalry Network at Trinity College Dublin's Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Research Interests: Medieval chivalric traditions, war literature analysis, battlefield sacralization in historical writing, and intersections between chivalry with environmental and just war theories.

• Current projects include medieval 'law of arms' studies
• Focuses on chivalry's relationship with national identity

Scientific Contributions: Recipient of multiple international postdoctoral fellowships including Irish Research Council, Royal Society of Edinburgh, and Fordham University grants.