Christopher Fletcher is a senior researcher (chargé de recherche) in CNRS (National Centre for Scientific Research) at the University of Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne), specialising in the history of late medieval political culture. He has taught at many universities in Britain and France, including London, Cambridge, Lille and 'Sciences Po' (Paris). His publications, in English and French, include Richard II: Manhood, Youth and Politics, 1377–99 (2008).