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Dr Rose Melikan

Emeritus Fellow
Subject: Law
British constitutional history; 18th century courtroom advocacy; late 18th century military espionage
Former College Lecturer & Director of Studies in Law, Fellows' Registrar, Secretary to the Governing Body
Former Affiliated Lecturer

Education: University of Michigan (BA 1982), University of Chicago (JD 1986, MA 1987), University of Cambridge (PhD 1992).  Teaching & Research: Middle English Dictionary (Research Assistant 1987-8); University of Chicago Law School (Bigelow Fellow 1987-8); Cambridge University Press (Researcher, 1992); St Catharine's College (Official Fellow 1993-2023; College Lecturer in Law 1993-2000, 2014-2023); University of Cambridge Faculty of Law (Affiliated Lecturer 1995-2023).  Subjects taught: Civil Law I & II, Legal History, Historical Foundations of the British Constitution.

John Scott, Lord Eldon (1751-1838), the Duty of Loyalty (Cambridge University Press, 1999)
Domestic and international trials, 1700-2000.  The Trial in History, vol, II, (ed.) (Manchester University Press, 2003)
The Blackstone Key (Sphere, 2008)
The Counterfeit Guest (Sphere, 2009)
The Mistaken Wife (Sphere, 2010)

1993
2024