Department Profile
Title(s):
Associate Professor of History; Interim Chair, Department of History; Affiliate of the Women's Studies Program; Interim Director, Jewish Studies Program
Education:
- PhD 1978, State University of New York at Binghamton
- MA, State University of New York at Binghamton
- BA, State University of New York at Binghamton
Teaching and Research Interests:
- Medieval Europe
- Social history
- Women's history
- Jewish-Christian relations
Courses Recently Taught:
- HST 121 Western Civilization
- HST 206 Introduction to Historical Inquiry
- HST 246 Survey of Medieval History after 1000
- HST 313 History of England to 1688
- HST 346 Medieval Jewish History
- HST 400 Senior Capstone: The Black Death in Europe
- HST 451/551 Social History of Medieval Europe
Selected Publications:
- Writing Medieval Women's Lives, co-edited with Amy Livingstone. "The New Middle Ages Series," Palgrave MacMillan, 2012.
- "Muriel, a Jew of Oxford: Using the Dramatic to Understand the Mundane in Anglo-Norman Towns," pp. 227-245 in Writing Medieval Women's Lives, co-edited with Amy Livingstone. "The New Middle Ages Series," Palgrave MacMillan, 2012.
- “A thirteenth-century Anglo-Jewish woman crossing boundaries: visible and invisible,” Journal of Medieval History 34, 2008
- “‘The shiftiness of a woman.’ Narratizing the Anstey Case,” Historical Reflections/Reflexions Historiques, 30, 1, 2004
- The Anglo-Norman Nobility in the Reign of Henry I: The Second Generation, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988
Selected Grants and Awards:
2011 Alumni Association Effective Educator Award
Work in Progress:
Dr. Goldy specializes in the social history of medieval England. She is working on a volume on Jewish Life in Medieval Europe for the TEAMS (Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages) series Documents of Practice in Teaching.

