Autor/-in: Christina Wade

Dr Christina Wade is a beer historian specialising in the hidden histories of women, especially those in the brewing trade. She received her doctorate in History from Trinity College Dublin, and since then has spent much of her time posting about women and beer history on her website, braciatrix, and writing for publications including The Medieval Dublin Series, The Journal of Franco-Irish Studies, TheTaste. ie and Beoir Magazine. Wade has also presented her research on podcasts, conferences and festivals around the world, such as The Beverage Research Network Conference, Friends of Medieval Dublin Lunchtime Lecture Series, The FemAle Beer Festival in Cork, Alltech Brews and Food Fair, BrewCon and the Killarney Beer Festival. She currently sits on the League of Historians at the Beer Culture Center. Additionally, Wade founded the Ladies Craft Beer Society of Ireland in 2013 and is a co-host and resident beer historian on the Beer Ladies Podcast. She is also a BJCP Certified Beer Judge.