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'''Brief Biography:'''
 
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Keith has been training assorted martial arts since 1998 and has held various levels of teaching and coaching roles since 2000. He has trained formally in karate (and holds a 3rd Dan black belt), along with archery and sport fencing.
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Keith Farrell is one of the senior instructors for the [http://www.academyofhistoricalarts.co.uk/ Academy of Historical Arts], based in Scotland. He teaches HEMA professionally, often at international events, and has an interest in coaching instructors to become better teachers. He has authored [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/scottish-broadsword-and-british-singlestick.php Scottish Broadsword and British Singlestick] and the [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/german-longsword-study-guide.php AHA German Longsword Study Guide], and is one of the regular contributors to the [http://www.encasedinsteel.co.uk/ Encased in Steel] online blog. He has been a member of HEMAC since 2011, and was awarded a HEMA Scholar Award for Best Instructor for research published in 2013.
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His HEMA practice began in 2007 at the University of Glasgow, and over the last several years he has helped to develop the [http://www.historical-academy.co.uk/ Academy of Historical Arts] across Scotland. The longsword of Johannes Liechtenauer is his primary weapon discipline, closely followed by the Scottish regimental broadsword. He also quite enjoys sabre, sword and buckler, and simulating the "halfsword" fighting style of armoured combat. A particular interest of Keith's is the issue of teaching effectively, and he strives to help instructors develop their teaching skills.
 
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For contributions to the HEMA community, Keith received membership of [http://www.hemac.org/ HEMAC] in 2011.
 
  
  
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* [http://www.historical-academy.co.uk/library/keith-farrell.php Keith Farrell's personal research page]
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* [http://www.academyofhistoricalarts.co.uk/research/keith-farrell.php Keith Farrell's personal research page]
  
  
 
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* [http://www.historical-academy.co.uk/publishing/german-longsword-study-guide.php AHA German Longsword Study Guide]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/german-longsword-study-guide.php AHA German Longsword Study Guide]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/scottish-broadsword-and-british-singlestick.php Scottish Broadsword and British Singlestick]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/art-of-defence-on-foot-1798.php The Art of Defence on Foot, 1798]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/guards-and-lessons-of-the-highland-broadsword-1799.php The Guards and Lessons of the Highland Broadsword, 1799]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/encased-in-steel-anthology-1.php Encased in Steel Anthology I]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/legends-of-the-black-watch.php Legends of the Black Watch]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/history-of-the-rebellion-of-1745.php History of the Rebellion of 1745-6]
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* [http://www.fallenrookpublishing.co.uk/memoirs-of-serjeant-donald-macleod-1791.php Memoirs of Serjeant Donald Macleod, 1791]

Revision as of 16:05, 29 July 2016

Brief Biography:

Keith Farrell is one of the senior instructors for the Academy of Historical Arts, based in Scotland. He teaches HEMA professionally, often at international events, and has an interest in coaching instructors to become better teachers. He has authored Scottish Broadsword and British Singlestick and the AHA German Longsword Study Guide, and is one of the regular contributors to the Encased in Steel online blog. He has been a member of HEMAC since 2011, and was awarded a HEMA Scholar Award for Best Instructor for research published in 2013.


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