Peter Biller Explained

Peter Biller is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of York, where he has taught since 1970.^{[1] [2]} Biller is general editor of the York Medieval Press,^[3] a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the British Academy.^[4] His research interests include academic thought, heresy, inquisition including AHRB funded research on inquisition trials, and medicine in medieval Europe.^[5] He is a member of the board of Bollettino della Società di Studi Valdesi.^[5] He is married to mathematician Miggy Biller.^[6]

Education and fellowships

St Benedict's School, Ealing

Oriel College, Oxford (BA Modern Hist. 1966; MA 1970; DPhil 1974; Hon. Fellow 2017). FRHistS 1987. FBA 2012. Honorary Fellow Oriel College Oxford 2017. Corresponding Fellow Medieval Academy of America 2022. ^[7]

Selected publications

• Book: Biller, Peter . Hudson, Anne . Anne Hudson (academic). Heresy and Literacy, 1000-1530 . 1996 . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 978-0-521-57576-8 .
• The Waldenses 1170-1530: Between a Religious Order and a Church. Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, 2001. Variorum Collected Studies^[8]
• The Measure of Multitude: Population in Medieval Thought. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000.^[9]

Notes and References

1. https://www.york.ac.uk/history/staff/profiles/biller/ Pete Biller Professor of History.
2. Web site: The Making of Medieval History. www.makingmedievalhistory.com.
3. https://www.york.ac.uk/medieval-studies/publishing/ Publishing.
4. http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/elections/index.cfm?member=19070 BILLER, Professor Peter.
5. Web site: Pete Biller - History, The University of York. www.york.ac.uk.
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7. Web site: WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO.
8. http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9780860787983 The Waldenses, 1170–1530.
9. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4287060 Reviewed Work: The Measure of Multitude: Population in Medieval Thought by Peter Biller