Professor Peter Bayley

Position
Fellow and Drapers Professor of French
Head of the University's French Department, 1983-96
Chairman of the School of Arts and Humanities 2000-02

Department
French

Degrees
MA, PhD

Awards and prizes
Commandeur des Palmes Académiques

Research interests
Chief research interests and publications are in the field of early modern French rhetorical, religious and political writing. Publications include Présences du Moyen Âge et de la Renaissance en France au XVIIe siècle (Berlin: Weidler Buchverlag, 2002).

Teaching interests
Lectures on a wide range of topics, including language, for the Tripos.