About Me

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Contact Information

You can email me at lee.raye(at)gmx.co.uk.

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Short Bio

Dr Raye is a researcher from the UK interested in the medieval and early modern history of Britain and Ireland’s wildlife and wildflowers. You can find an up-to-date list of their academic publications on Academia.edu.

Lee’s most recent projects are the #AtlasofEarlyModernWildlife, an attempt to map the wildlife of Britain and Ireland from 1500-1750, and the #WildflowersofScotland, a translation of the natural history in Robert Sibbald’s (1684) Scotia Illustrata.

 

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Text content on this site is © Lee Raye unless stated otherwise. Pictures are usually public domain or freely available under a Creative Commons license.

Researchers and Students: This blog is written following some scholarly conventions, but is intended for a general internet audience. At times it is intentionally provocative, dismissive or experimental.

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I am non-binary, so please use they/them pronouns when referring to me.