Geraldine Hazbun
Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14) · University of Oxford
Quick answer: Geraldine Hazbun is Professor at University of Oxford. Geraldine Hazbun shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I welcome students who are interested in epic poetry, clerical poetry, and historiography in particular.
Research interests
literature of medieval Iberia, particularly epic poetry, clerical poetry (mester de clerecía), the popular ballad tradition (romancero), chronicles, and early prose narratives; representation of risk in Spain's medieval epic tradition; risk, uncertainty, and choice; epic tradition in medieval Iberia, including lesser-known narratives in chronicle and ballad; literature from and about the margins of society, including betrayal and illegitimacy, and medieval women's writing; heroism and chivalry; construction and erosion of the ideals associated with them; early Iberian travel narratives; literature and culture of al-Andalus
Selected publications (since 2023)
The Form of Risk in Medieval Spanish Epic (in preparation). A Companion to the Other Medieval Spanish Epic, ed. Geraldine Hazbun and Rebecca De Souza (Leiden: Brill, in preparation). 'The Jura de Santa Gadea: Truth, Narrative and the Inbetween', in A Companion to the Other Medieval Spanish Epic, ed. Geraldine Hazbun and Rebecca De Souza (Leiden: Brill, in preparation). 'The Development of Chivalry and its Literature in the Middle Ages’, in A Companion to the Hispanic Romances of Chivalry, ed. Axayácatl Campos García Rojas & Daniel Gutiérrez Trápaga (Woodbridge: Tamesis, forthcoming). 'Iberia', in The Cambridge Guide to Global Medieval Travel Writing ed. Sebastian Sobecki (Cambridge: UP, 2026, forthcoming). 'Loss is More: Revisiting the Relics of the Medieval Spanish Epic’, La corónica, 50.
Frequently asked questions
Is Geraldine Hazbun hiring PhD students at University of Oxford?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Geraldine Hazbun's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I welcome students who are interested in epic poetry, clerical poetry, and historiography in particular..
What does Geraldine Hazbun research?
literature of medieval Iberia, particularly epic poetry, clerical poetry (mester de clerecía), the popular ballad tradition (romancero), chronicles, and early prose narratives; representation of risk in Spain's medieval epic tradition; risk, uncertainty, and choice; epic tradition in medieval Iberia
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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