Callum Smith
(he/him)
BA, MA, PhD in progress
Graduate Tutor
Overview
I am a PhD student currently studying at Cardiff University at the School of History, Archaeology, and Religion.
My thesis: The Military Orders And The Angevin Empire (1154 To 1216): Their Relationship With The Crown And The Royal Court.
Research
My research primary focuses on the Angevin Empire and their kings - Henry II, Richard I, and John. However, my research also engages with the Military Orders such as the Templars and Hospitallers, as well as the Third Crusade.
Biography
2023/Ongoing - PhD, Cardiff University.
2020/21 - MA in Medieval Studies, Swansea University. Dissertation: The Compositions of the Court of King Richard I: An Analysis of Royal Charters.
2016/19 - BA in History, Cardiff University. Dissertation: Richard the Lionheart and the Ideals of Knighthood.