Elizabeth Ashman Rowe is an American historian and author who specializes in the study of the history and culture of the Viking Age.
Elizabeth Ashman Rowe received her BA magna cum laude and her PhD from Cornell University, with the dissertation, Fables in the best of sagas: Studies in the genre of the Old Norse mythic-heroic saga.
[2] Since 2008, Rowe has been Lecturer in Scandinavian History at the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, University of Cambridge, and the leader of the medieval section of the International Manuscript Summer School.
She has been an expert commentator on several programs about Vikings, including on BBC and The History Channel.
Rowe was a Historical Consultant and writer for the video game Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.