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Daniel Davies is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Houston and a board member of the Houston-based refugee nonprofit PAIR. His research spans late-medieval literary and historical writing, warfare representation, archive studies, and classical reception in postclassical literature.
Education:
- PhD in English, University of Pennsylvania (2021)
- MA in English, University of Pennsylvania
- MA (Hons) in English, University of Edinburgh
Davies' work investigates perpetual warfare during the Hundred Years War through Chaucerian and Hoccleve studies, while his infrastructural history of American Chaucer Studies traces disciplinary evolution from cryptography to federal funding. His public humanities projects like Space City Medievalism bridge academic and community engagement.
Academic Trends: His research outputs since 2017 focus on manuscript studies, war literature analysis, and historical reception across medieval and modern contexts. Articles span topics in siege warfare, archival epistemology, and transnational merchant networks.
Scientific Awards:
- Solmsen Fellowship (2024-25)
- NEH Summer Stipend
- Medieval Academy Centennial Grant
Grants & Collaborations: Supported by Folger Shakespeare Library, Huntington Library, and University of Houston's RISE program. Co-edited Literatures of the Hundred Years War with R.D. Perry and co-directed Space City Medievalism with Marshall Woodward.
