Sparky Booker

Phone+44 (0)28 9097 3880
Emails.booker@qub.ac.uk

Room 02.002 - 14 University Square
United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I am open to PhD applications in the fields of: - Law and society in English Ireland (c.1160-c.1540) - Medieval Irish towns - Women in Medieval Ireland I am also open to interdisciplinary co-supervision with Queen's colleagues with medieval interests working in Archaeology, English and Irish.

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9 Book/Film/Article review
5 Chapter
3 Article
2 Book
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- 1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
- 1 Web publication/site

Moustaches, mantles and saffron shirts: what motivated sumptuary law in medieval English Ireland?
Booker, S., 08 Jul 2020, (Accepted) In: Speculum.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Agriculture and Settlement in Ireland, ed. Margaret Murphy and Matthew Stout; Space and Settlement in Medieval Ireland, ed. Vicky McAlister and Terry Barry; Soldiers of Christ: the Knights Hospitaller and the Knights Templar in Medieval Ireland, ed. Martin Browne OSB and Colman Ó Clabaigh OSB
Booker, S., 05 Mar 2019, In: English Historical Review.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Marriage and the ecclesiastical courts in mid-fifteenth century Ireland
Booker, S., 22 Apr 2019, Marriage and the Irish: a miscellany. Bray, Ireland: Wordwell
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Review of Ciarán Devlin, 'The making of medieval Derry' (Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2018)
Booker, S., 01 May 2019, (Accepted) In: History Ireland. 27, 3
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Cultural Exchange and Identity in late Medieval Ireland: the English and Irish of the four obedient shires
Booker, S., 22 Mar 2018, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Research output: Book/Report › Book

3 Citations (Scopus)

Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Books
Booker, Sparky (Recipient), 23 Mar 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Eoin O'Mahony Bursary
Booker, Sparky (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship
Booker, Sparky (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholar
Booker, Sparky (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
James S. Donnelly, Sr., Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences
Booker, Sparky (Recipient), 23 Mar 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

8 Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
4 Participation in conference
4 Public lecture/debate/seminar
2 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Royal Irish Academy (External organisation)
Sparky Booker (Board Member)
10 Mar 2020 → …
Activity: Membership types › Membership of board
Representation and Gender in the courts of English Ireland in the later middle ages
Sparky Booker (Invited speaker)
03 Mar 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
Female petitioners to the Irish Parliament in the mid-fifteenth century
Sparky Booker (Invited speaker)
05 May 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Invasion 1169
Sparky Booker (Chair)
02 May 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Harold's Cross in Medieval Times
Sparky Booker (Invited speaker)
14 May 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar