Judith Jesch
Judith Jesch | |
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| Born | 1954 (age 71–72) |
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| Alma mater | Durham University University College London |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Nottingham |
Judith Jesch FBA, FRHistS, FSA, FSA Scot (born 1954) is a British scholar of Old Norse language and literature, runology, and the Viking Age. She was Professor of Viking Age Studies at the University of Nottingham until 2025. Jesch is chair of the international Runic Advisory Group and president of the English Place-Name Society.