Daniel Wakelin
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BornJanuary 31, 1977
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
AlmamaterUniversity of Cambridge
InstitutionsSt Hilda's College, Oxford
Daniel Leslie Wakelin | |
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| Born | January 31, 1977 |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | St Hilda's College, Oxford |
Daniel Leslie Wakelin, (/ˈweɪklɪn/, born 31 January 1977),[1] is a British palaeographer. He is the Jeremy Griffiths Professor of Medieval English Palaeography in the University of Oxford and a fellow of St Hilda's College.[2]
Wakelin graduated from the Trinity Hall, Cambridge with a PhD in mediaeval palaeography. Previously he worked at the St Catharine's College, Cambridge and the Christ's College, Cambridge.[2] He is a specialist in Mediaeval English literature and its circulation and reception in manuscripts and other material texts,[3] and teaching course in English language and literature 650–1550 in the University of Oxford.[4] He also is a 2015 winner of the DeLong Book History Prize.[2]