Dr. Claire Kennan is a Medieval Historian specialising in the history of Britain between 1300 and 1500, with a particular focus on the social and cultural impact of the Black Death, the pre-Reformation parish, popular piety and medieval guilds. She has taught Medieval History at King’s College London and Royal Holloway, University of London. In 2019 she was was one of the AHRC’s Creative Economy Engagement Fellows at The National Archives (London) and between 2017 and 2020 she was the Medieval Specialist on the £1 million National Lottery Heritage funded Citizens Project.
Dr. Kennan is currently the Research Coordinator and a History lecturer at Bader College.
Dr. Kennan is affiliated with Queen's Medieval Studies.