Irish Women on the Move

Andrea Knox is a senior lecturer in Early Modern European History and Women’s History at the University of Northumbria, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Andrea has published on areas as diverse as Irish and Scottish female criminality, early modern female rebel networks, Irish women’s migration to Spain and Portugal, and girls’ education. Andrea has published in journals including the Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, Criminal Justice History, Immigrants and Minorities, and Quidditas; the Journal of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association. In 2009 Andrea won the Delno C. West Award for the most distinguished paper given by a senior scholar at the Annual Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association conference, held in the USA.