Teachers of History in the Universities of the UK 2007 - listed by research interest

Agriculture

Tony J. Adams (Dept. of History & Economic History -Manchester Metropolitan University) Princ. Lect. in Hist. (Late Mod. Brit. & Eur.) [British industrial relations & working class politics 1900-30]

Grenville G. Astill (Dept. of Archaeology - University of Reading) Prof. of Med. Archaeol. (Med.) [Medieval: urbanism; rural landscapes; monasticism; technology; economy]

Rossano Balzaretti (School of History & Art History - University of Nottingham) Sen. Lect. in Med. Hist. (5th-15th c. Eur.)

Laszlo Bartosiewicz (Archaeology - University of Edinburgh) Lect., p/t [Zooarchaeology; man-animal relationships; animal domestication]

John V. Beckett (School of History & Art History - University of Nottingham) Prof. of Eng. Regional Hist. (16th-20th c. Brit. & Eur.) [Agricultural productivity in England 1660-1914]

John P.F. Broad (Department of Humanities, Arts & Languages - London Metropolitan University) Princ. Lect., North Campus (Early Mod. Soc. & Econ.) [Rural society: poverty, housing & agriculture]

Ian G. Brown (Dept. of History - School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Prof. of Econ. Hist. of S.E. Asia [1930s Depression in rural S.E. Asia]

Christopher P. Callow (School of Historical Studies - University of Birmingham) Lect. in Med. Hist. [Medieval Iceland; early medieval history & archaeology]

M. Christine Carpenter (New Hall - University of Cambridge) Prof. of Eng. Med. Hist. [Political, constitutional & social history of England 1200-1500]

Stephen Caunce (Dept. of Historical & Critical Studies - Central Lancashire) Sen. Lect. (18th-20th c. Agrarian & Soc. Hist.) [Economic development in N. England 1550-1914]

John A. Chartres (Business School - University of Leeds) Prof. of Soc. & Econ. Hist. [19th c. rural trades & crafts; 18th c. fiscal data as sources]

William G.R. Clarence-Smith (Dept. of History - School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Prof. of Econ. Hist. of Asia & Afric. [Tropical tree crops; commercial diasporas]

Edward J.T. Collins (Rural History Centre - University of Reading) Emeritus Prof. of Rural Hist. [Agricultural output in Britain 1800-1939; world food grain consumption 18th-20th c.]

Christopher C. Dyer (Centre for English Local History - Leicester) Prof. of Regional & Local Hist., Director of Centre for Eng. Local Hist. [Medieval economic & social history]

Peter Edwards (History Programme - University of Roehampton) Prof. (Early Mod. Eng. Local Hist.) [Logistics in British civil wars; royal stables 16th-17th c.; horses in society & economy of Tudor & Stuart England; rural society 16th-17th c.]

C.J. Eyre (School of Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology - University of Liverpool) Lect. in Egyptology (Hist. of Anc. Egypt) [Ancient Egypt; socio-economic history]

Ian Farr (School of History - University of East Anglia) Lect. in Eur. Hist. [Social & political history of modern Germany, esp. peasant society; Bavaria]

Harold S.A. Fox (Centre for English Local History - Leicester) Prof. of Soc. & Landscape Hist. [Economic & settlement history of English West Country 5th-20th c.]

Lin Foxhall (School of Archaeology & Ancient History - Leicester) Prof. of Greek Hist. & Archaeol. [Greek farming systems; masculinity; clothing & textiles]

Peter D.A. Garnsey (Jesus College - University of Cambridge) Prof. of the Hist. of Classical Antiquity (Anc. Hist.)

David W.J. Gill (Dept. of Classics & Ancient History - University of Wales, Swansea) Sen. Lect. in Anc. Hist. [Luxury in ancient world]

Paul L.J. Halstead (Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory - University of Sheffield) Reader in Archaeol. [Neolithic & bronze age Greece; archaeozoology; ethnoarchaeology of Mediterranean farming]

Marjory-Ann D. Harper (Dept. of History - University of Aberdeen) Reader in Hist. (Mod. Scot.) [Scottish emigration 18th-20th c.]

Christopher J. Harrison (Dept. of History - University of Keele) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Early Mod. Eng.) [Tudor manor courts]

Alan L. Harvey (Dept. of Historical & Critical Studies: History Division - University of Northumbria at Newcastle) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Med.) [Byzantine economic history 10th-15th c.]

Jonathan H. Harwood (Faculty of Life Sciences - University of Manchester) Reader, C.H.S.T.M. (19th-20th c. Biology, German Sc.) [Social history of agricultural sciences in Germany 1880-1945]

Stephen A. Hipkin (Dept. of History - Canterbury Christ Church University) Princ. Lect. (16th-17th c. Soc. Hist.) [Crime, custom & conflict in E. Kent 1550-1750]

Richard W. Hoyle (School of History - University of Reading) Prof. of Rural Hist. (Early Mod. Brit.) [Pilgrimage of Grace; 16th-17th c. economy & society]

Peter Jackson (School of Historical & Critical Studies - University of Brighton) Sen. Lect. (16th-18th c.)

Peter M. Jones (School of Historical Studies - University of Birmingham) Prof. of French Hist. [French Revolution; French rural history; cultural history of science in the West Midlands, 1760-1820]

Glynis E.M. Jones (Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory - University of Sheffield) Prof. of Archaeol. [Archaeobotany; statistics; biomolecules]

Derek J. Keene (Institute of Historical Research, University of London) Leverhulme Prof. of Comparative Metropolitan Hist., Centre for Metropolitan Hist. [Metropolises, their systems & their hinterlands; cultural, social & material environments of urban life from A.D. 600]

Steven A. King (School of Arts & Humanities - Oxford Brookes University) Prof. (18th c. Econ. Hist.) [Demography; family & kinship; poverty]

Anthony Kirby (Department of History - Anglia Ruskin University) Princ. Lect. (19th c. Brit.) [Historical geography of religion; 20th c. transport]

Jeremy M. Krikler (Dept. of History - University of Essex) Reader in Hist. (20th c. S. Afric., 18th c. Eng. Slave Trade) [Race & class; agrarian history; labour movements; the world of the slave trade]

W. Robert Lee (School of History - University of Liverpool) Chaddock Prof. of Econ. & Soc. Hist. [Population & society in 19th c. European port cities]

John F. Martin (Dept. of Historical & International Studies - De Montfort University) Princ. Lect. (Agrarian Hist.) [Impact of government policies on British agriculture 20th c.; U.K. economy since 1939]

Patrick O'Brien (Dept. of Economic History - London School of Economics, University of London) Centenniel Prof. of Econ. Hist. [Global economic development from the earliest times to the present]

Jonathan P. Osmond (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Prof. in Mod. Eur. Hist., Head of Sch. of Hist. & Archaeol. (Mod. Eur., Germany) [Modern German art & politics]

Mark Overton (Department of History - University of Exeter) Prof. of Econ. & Soc. Hist. (Brit. Econ. & Soc.) [Rural history; English economic & social history 16th-19th c.]

Jeremy J. Paterson (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University) Sen. Lect. in Anc. Hist. [Roman wine trade; early Christian attitudes to power]

Richard Perren (Dept. of History - University of Aberdeen) Reader in Econ. Hist. (Brit. Mod. Econ., Japanese Econ.) [British agricultural history; industry in University of Aberdeen 1800-1900]

Matthias Röhrig Assunçao (Dept. of History - University of Essex) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Latin Amer.) [Slavery & post-emancipation in Brazil & the Caribbean; Afro-American culture, esp. martial arts & capoeira]

Timothy J. Rees (Department of History - University of Exeter) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Mod. Eur.) [Rural history of Spain; Franco regime & Spanish Communist party]

Brian K. Roberts (Dept. of Geography - University of Durham) Reader in Geog. [Historical geography of rural settlement, prehistory to present]

Graham Rogers (Dept. of History - Edge Hill University) Princ. Lect. (Eng. Rural Hist.) [Common land enclosure & its social impact]

Steven J. Sarson (Dept. of History - University of Wales, Swansea) Lect. in Hist. (Amer.) [American colonies & revolution]

Jill R. Stephenson (History - University of Edinburgh) Prof. of Mod. Hist. (Eur.) [Society & politics in modern Germany to 1945]

Michael E. Turner (Dept. of History - University of Hull) Prof. of Econ. & Soc. Hist. (20th c. Brit., U.S.S.R.) [Farm output & production in England 1700-1914]

Margaret Walsh (School of American & Canadian Studies - University of Nottingham) Prof. of Amer. Econ. & Soc. Hist. (19th-20th c.) [Long-distance bus industry in U.S.; America's working women; the American West]

Jane C. Whittle (Department of History - University of Exeter) Sen. Lect. in Econ. & Soc. Hist. (Late Med. & Early Mod. Brit. Econ. & Soc.) [14th-17th c. rural society & economy of England; gender history]

Richard G. Wilson (School of History - University of East Anglia) Emeritus Prof. of Econ. & Soc. Hist. [British brewing industry since 1800; an economic history of country house building 1660-1870]

Angus J.L. Winchester (Dept. of History - University of Lancaster) Sen. Lect. in Hist. [Landscape & environmental history; local & regional history]

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