
Overview
Background
Professor Moorhead works in late antique and early medieval history.
A graduate of the universities of New England and Liverpool, he is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and has walked the medieval pilgrim trail from Le Puy to Santiago.
Availability
- Emeritus Professor John Moorhead is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, University of New England Australia
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Liverpool
- Academy of Humanities, Academy of Humanities
Works
Search Professor John Moorhead’s works on UQ eSpace
2002
Journal Article
And then the end will come: Early Latin Christian interpretations of the 'Opening of the Seven Seals'
Moorhead, J. (2002). And then the end will come: Early Latin Christian interpretations of the 'Opening of the Seven Seals'. Parergon, 19 (2), 253-258.
2002
Journal Article
The figure of the deacon Peter in the dialogues of Gregory the Great
Moorhead, J. (2002). The figure of the deacon Peter in the dialogues of Gregory the Great. Augustinianum, 42 (2), 469-480.
2002
Journal Article
Review of Dreams, visions, and spiritual authority in Merovingian Gaul by Isabel Moreira
Moorhead, J. A. (2002). Review of Dreams, visions, and spiritual authority in Merovingian Gaul by Isabel Moreira. The Journal of Religious History, 26 (3), 319-319.
2002
Journal Article
Thoughts on post-Roman law in the west
Moorhead, J. A. (2002). Thoughts on post-Roman law in the west. Proceedings of the University of Queensland History Research Group, 13 (1), 1-10.
2002
Journal Article
Review of The English church 940-1154 by H. R. Lyon
Moorhead, J. A. (2002). Review of The English church 940-1154 by H. R. Lyon. The Journal of Religious History, 26 (3), 320-320.
2002
Journal Article
The Cambridge Ancient History, vol XIV, Late Antiquity: Empire and successors, A.D. 425-600
Moorhead, J. (2002). The Cambridge Ancient History, vol XIV, Late Antiquity: Empire and successors, A.D. 425-600. Classical Bulletin, 78 (2), 257-261.
2002
Journal Article
Eastern approaches to Byzantium
Moorhead, J. (2002). Eastern approaches to Byzantium. Parergon, 19 (2), 190-191. doi: 10.1353/pgn.2002.0002
2001
Book
The Roman Empire Divided 400-700
Moorhead, John (2001). The Roman Empire Divided 400-700. Harlow, England: Longman.
2000
Journal Article
Totila the revolutionary (Rome and the Ostrogoths)
Moorhead, J (2000). Totila the revolutionary (Rome and the Ostrogoths). Historia-zeitschrift Fur Alte Geschichte, 49 (3), 382-386.
2000
Journal Article
Handbook for William: A Carolingian woman's counsel for her son, by Dhuoda
Moorhead, J. (2000). Handbook for William: A Carolingian woman's counsel for her son, by Dhuoda. Parergon, 17 (2), 213-214. doi: 10.1353/pgn.2000.0010
2000
Journal Article
Heaven on earth: Art and the Church in Byzantium
Moorhead, J (2000). Heaven on earth: Art and the Church in Byzantium. Parergon, 17 (2), 267-269. doi: 10.1353/pgn.2000.0048
1999
Journal Article
Review of Markus, R.A., Gregory the Great and His World
Moorhead, John (1999). Review of Markus, R.A., Gregory the Great and His World. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 45 (1), 128-129. doi: 10.1111/1467-8497.00059
1999
Book
Ambrose: Church and Society in the Late Roman World
Moorhead, J. A. (1999). Ambrose: Church and Society in the Late Roman World. London: Longman.
1999
Journal Article
Goths and Romans
Moorhead, J. A. (1999). Goths and Romans. Carmina Philosphiae: Journal of the International Boethius Society, 7, 81-87.
1999
Journal Article
The First Crusade: Origins and impact
Moorhead, J (1999). The First Crusade: Origins and impact. Parergon, 16 (2), 302-304. doi: 10.1353/pgn.1999.0049
1998
Journal Article
A history of medieval political thought 300-1450
Moorhead, J (1998). A history of medieval political thought 300-1450. Parergon, 16 (1), 122-124. doi: 10.1353/pgn.1998.0130
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Emeritus Professor John Moorhead is:
- Available for supervision
Before you email them, read our advice on how to contact a supervisor.
Supervision history
Completed supervision
-
2007
Doctor Philosophy
FOUR INTERPRETATIONS OF THE BIBLICAL CRUCIFIXION AND RESURRECTION NARRATIVES IN THE LATIN WEST C. 350-430
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Rick Strelan
-
2006
Master Philosophy
SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS IN ITALY, AD 493-552
Principal Advisor
-
2006
Doctor Philosophy
OUTSIDE ORDERS: RELIGIOUS FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE LAITY IN TWELFTH AND THIRTEENTH-CENTURY FRANCE BASED ON CHANSONS DE GESTE OF THE CHARLEMAGNE CYCLE
Principal Advisor
-
Master Arts
FROM INDEPENDENCE TO ENCLOSURE: A HISTORY OF FEMALE RELIGIOUS LIFE IN THE WEST
Principal Advisor
-
2016
Master Philosophy
Till Death Do Us Part: The Effects of Adultery, Divorce, and Remarriage on the Merovingian Kingdom
Associate Advisor
-
2015
Doctor Philosophy
Bishops, Giants, and Ideas about Rome in Early Anglo-Saxon Literature, 597-c.800
Associate Advisor
-
2013
Doctor Philosophy
The soldier's life: martial virtues and hegemonic masculinity in the early Byzantine Empire
Associate Advisor
-
2012
Master Philosophy
Aspects of Wine and Drunkenness in Late Antiquity: Changes in a Changing World
Associate Advisor
Media
Enquiries
Contact Emeritus Professor John Moorhead directly for media enquiries about:
- Byzantine history
- Christianity - history
- Medieval history - Western, Byzantine
- Medieval, Orthodox Christian thought
- Orthodox, medieval Christian thought
Need help?
For help with finding experts, story ideas and media enquiries, contact our Media team: