Cynthia J. Neville is a Canadian historian, celticist, medievalist and professor. She is chair of the history department at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She is on research leave during 2006-2007. Her teaching and research interests are the social, political and cultural history of Scotland, 1000-1500, Gaelic lordship in medieval Scotland, and English legal history, 1250-1500.
Publications
- Neville, Cynthia J. Native lordship in medieval Scotland : the earldoms of Strathearn and Lennox, c.1140-1365. Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2005. xv, 255 p. : maps ; 24 cm. ISBN 1-85182-890-7
- Neville, Cynthia J. Violence, custom and law : the Anglo-Scottish border lands in the later Middle Ages. / Cynthia J. Neville. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c1998. xiv, 226 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN 0-7486-1073-1
Awards
- 2006 Margaret Wade Labarge Prize for the book, Native Lordship in Medieval Scotland from the Canadian Society of Medievalists.[1]
- 2003-2004 winner of the Burgess Research Award.[2]
