Dr Rhun Emlyn BA (Wales), MA (Wales), PhD (Wales)

Dr Rhun Emlyn is a medieval historian, with special research interests in ecclesiastical and political history, as well as Welsh history. His current work concentrates on medieval Welsh students, their careers and their influence on European and Welsh society.

Module Coordinator

• HYM2820 - Gerald of Wales
• HA10420 - Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswyr
• HY35820 - European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500
• HY25820 - European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500
• HC30120 - Cymru a Brenhinoedd Prydain: Gwrthdaro, Grym a Hunaniaeth yn Ynysoedd Prydain, 1039-1417
• HC20120 - Cymru a Brenhinoedd Prydain: Gwrthdaro, Grym a Hunaniaeth yn Ynysoedd Prydain, 1039-1417

Tutor

• HC11120 - Concwest, Uno a Hunaniaeth yng Nghymru 1200-1800
• HYM0120 - Research Methods and Professional Skills in History
• HY12420 - Europe and the World, 1000-2000
• HY10420 - 'Hands on' History: Sources and their Historians
• HA10420 - Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswyr
• WH11720 - People, Power and Identity: Wales 1200-1999
• WHM1920 - The Making of Wales
• HA11420 - Ewrop a'r Byd, 1000-2000
• HA12120 - Cyflwyno Hanes
• HA20120 - Llunio Hanes
• HY12120 - Introduction to History
• HYM2820 - Gerald of Wales
• HY11420 - Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe, 1000-1800
• HQ38320 - The Third Reich (Part 1): The Holocaust, the Eastern Front and the Nazi Occupation of Eastern Europe

Lecturer

• HY12420 - Europe and the World, 1000-2000
• HA10420 - Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswyr
• HY11420 - Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe, 1000-1800
• HC11120 - Concwest, Uno a Hunaniaeth yng Nghymru 1200-1800
• HYM2020 - England in Context in the Long Thirteenth Century
• HA12120 - Cyflwyno Hanes
• HA30340 - Traethawd Estynedig
• HY20120 - Making History
• HA11420 - Ewrop a'r Byd, 1000-2000
• HY30340 - Dissertation
• HA20120 - Llunio Hanes
• HY12120 - Introduction to History
• WH11720 - People, Power and Identity: Wales 1200-1999
• HY10420 - 'Hands on' History: Sources and their Historians
• HYM1160 - Dissertation

Coordinator

• HA10420 - Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswyr
• HYM2820 - Gerald of Wales
• HY35820 - European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500
• HC20120 - Cymru a Brenhinoedd Prydain: Gwrthdaro, Grym a Hunaniaeth yn Ynysoedd Prydain, 1039-1417
• HC30120 - Cymru a Brenhinoedd Prydain: Gwrthdaro, Grym a Hunaniaeth yn Ynysoedd Prydain, 1039-1417
• HY25820 - European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500

Moderator

• WH33420 - Crime, Riot and Morality in Wales 1750-1850
• HY39520 - Globalising Post-War Germany(s) 1945-2015
• WH23420 - Crime, Riot and Morality in Wales 1750-1850
• HY29520 - Globalising Post-War Germany(s) 1945-2015

Dr Rhun Emlyn teaches modules on Welsh history and medieval history, including:

• HY11320 Crisis, Rebellion and Faith: Europe 1000-1517
• HY25820/HY35820 European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500
• WH22220/WH32220 Conflict and Coexistence: Wales from the Normans to Glyndwr
• HYM2820 Gerald of Wales

Rhun Emlyn has research interests in aspects of Welsh history and broader European history in the middle ages, especially ecclesiastical and political history. These include education, mobility and identity. He has a special interest in the relationship of church and politics and how this affected Welsh society by the later middle ages. Rhun's thesis researched medieval Welsh students in the English and continental universities and the careers they followed after their time in education; this study raised issues which relate to a number of fields such as education, church life and politics. His current research focuses on the migration of Welsh clerics into England in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

Part One Tutor

• Monday 15:00-16:00
• Tuesday 16:00-17:00

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