Dr. Lauren Doughty completed her PhD in Medieval History at Louisiana State University in 2017. Specializing in Anglo-Scandinavian history during the ninth through eleventh centuries, Dr. Doughty also minored in ancient World History with a concentration in African and Chinese studies. A prolific conference presenter, Dr. Doughty has spoken on her specialty including royal authority, female power and noble accommodation in both the U.S. and U.K. Currently working on an article on the complexities of the tenth century West Saxon court, Dr. Doughty will be presenting at the International Congress of Medieval Studies at the University of Michigan in May 2022. Dr. Doughty began her teaching career at Loyola in 2012 and continues to thrive in the classroom setting.
Degrees
Ph.D, Medieval History, Louisiana State University, M.A., European History, Southeastern Louisiana University, B.A., History, Troy University
Classes Taught
Global History I
Global History II
Raging Romans to Vicious Vikings: Identity in Medieval Britain
English History to 1688
The Crusades
Areas of Expertise
Medieval History
Anglo-Scandinavian History
Women’s History
Royal Power, Law
Late Antiquity