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

Philosophy of history

Michael J. Bentley (School of History - University of St. Andrews) Prof. of Mod. Hist. [Victorian conservatism; modern historiography]

P. Glenn Burgess (Dept. of History - University of Hull) Prof. of Hist. (17th c. Pol. Thought) [Tudor & Stuart political thought]

Robert M. Burns (Dept. of History - Goldsmiths' College, University of London) Lect. in Hist. & Relig. Stud. (Intellectual Hist.) [Concept of God in western culture]

Justin A.I. Champion (Dept. of History - Royal Holloway, University of London) Prof. of Hist. (17th c. Brit., Pol. Thought) [Cultural & material history of the Bible 1500-1800]

Arthur Chapman (Dept. of History - St. Martin's College, Lancaster) [Pedagogy, philosophy of history & historiography]

John R.R. Christie (Division of History & Philosophy of Science - University of Leeds) Sen. Lect. in Hist. & Phil. of Sc. [Joseph Priestley; science, politics & religion]

D. Stuart T. Clark (Dept. of History - University of Wales, Swansea) Prof. of Hist. (Early Mod.) [Theoretical aspects of historiography of early modern witchcraft]

Janet Coleman (Dept. of Government - London School of Economics, University of London) Prof. of Anc. & Med. Pol. Thought [Ancient, medieval & Renaissance political history; pre-modern theories of state & church]

Penelope J. Corfield (Dept. of History - Royal Holloway, University of London) Prof. of Hist. (18th c. Brit.) [Social & cultural history; history & theory]

Patrick Finney (Dept. of International Politics - University of Wales, Aberystwyth) Lect. in Int. Hist. (19th-20th Eur. & Int.) [Origins of World War II; Greece & Balkans; Holocaust; theory]

Mary J.A. Fulbrook (Dept. of German - University College, University of London) Prof. of German Hist., Dept. of German [Social history of G.D.R.; German national identity]

David C. Gentilcore (School of Historical Studies - Leicester) Reader in Hist. [Social & cultural history of early modern Italy; history of medicine; food history]

Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute, University of London) Cassamarca Lect. in Neo-Latin Cultural & Intellectual Hist., 1400-1700 [Early modern science, medicine & philosophy]

Knud Haakonssen (School of History - University of Sussex) Prof. of Intellectual Hist. (Early Mod. Intellectual Hist.) [History of philosophy & political thought]

Bruce A. Haddock (School of European Studies - Cardiff University) Prof. in Mod. Eur. Soc. & Pol. Thought, Sch. of Eur. Stud. (Pol. Thought) [Modern European federal theory; politics & culture in Italy & Romania]

V. Martyn Housden (Dept. of European Studies - University of Bradford) Reader in Mod. Hist. (Germany, Phil. of Hist.)

W. Stuart Howard (School of Arts, Design, Media & Culture - University of Sunderland) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Labour) [Literature of labour; history of coalmining]

Patrick J. Joyce (Dept. of History - University of Manchester) Prof. of Mod. Hist. (19th-20th c. Brit. Soc. & Cultural)

Alan Marshall (School of Historical & Cultural Studies - Bath Spa University College) Lect. (Hist. Stud.) [Cromwellian & Restoration Britain; the coal industry in N.E. England, 1800-50; regicides]

Iain McDaniel (Queens' College - University of Cambridge) (Hist. of Eur. Pol. Thought, c.1500-1900; Historiography) [18th & 19th c. European political thought; history of republicanism; history of empires; historiography; Scottish Enlightenment; moral & political philosophy]

Joseph L. Melling (Department of History - University of Exeter) Reader in Soc. Welfare & Ind. Health (19th-20th c. Brit., Soc. Management) [History of industrial supervision; lunacy]

John Molyneux (School of Art, Design & Media - University of Portsmouth) Sen. Lect. in Hist. & Theoretical Stud., Sch. of Art [Rembrandt; history of Marxism & Marxist movement]

Devadas D.S. Moodley (School of Humanities - University of Greenwich) Sen. Lect. (19th-20th c. Afric. & Indian, 18th-20th c. Hist. of Ideas, Historiography, Museum Stud.) [Conquest of British India in 18th c.; 20th c. labour & nationalism in Africa]

Ian S. Moxon (School of History - University of Leeds) Lect. in Anc. Hist. [Evaluation of Rimbertus' biography of Anskar as evidence for history]

Inderjeet S. Parmar (School of Social Sciences - University of Manchester) Lect. in Amer. Stud. (Anglo-Amer. Democracy & Soc.) [American power structure & foreign policy 1939-45]

Kevin Passmore (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Lect. in Mod. Hist. (20th c. Eur., France) [The Right & extreme Right in France since 1870]

John V. Pickstone (Faculty of Life Science - University of Manchester) Prof. of Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Medicine, C.H.S.T.M. [19th-20th c. French science; medicine, science & technology 1750-1995]

Stephen H. Rigby (Dept. of History - University of Manchester) Prof. of Med. Hist. (Eng. Soc. & Econ.) [Medieval literature; later medieval English towns; Marxist historiography]

Mark A. Sandle (Dept. of Historical & International Studies - De Montfort University) Princ. Lect. (19th-20th c. Russia & U.S.S.R.) [Soviet leaders]

John Seed (History Programme - University of Roehampton) Sen. Lect. (18th-19th c. Brit., Soc.) [18th & 19th c. religion; liberalism; 18th & 19th c. historiography; Marxist theories]

Niall M. Sharples (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Sen. Lect. in Archaeol. (Iron Age Brit. & Eur.) [Brochs; hillforts; chambered tombs; history of archaeology]

Quentin R.D. Skinner (Christ's College - University of Cambridge) Regius Prof. of Mod. Hist. [Ideas of civil science in 16th-17th c.]

Simon R.S. Szreter (St. John's College - University of Cambridge) Reader in Hist. & Public Policy (Early Mod. & Mod. Brit. Soc. & Econ.) [History of urbanisation; public health; fertility; sexuality; socio-demographic thought]

Barbara G. Taylor (Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology - University of East London) Prof. (18th-19th c. Intellectual & Cultural Hist., Women) [Late 18th c. feminism]

Tom Webster (History - University of Edinburgh) Lect. in Brit. Hist. [17th c. English religious history; early modern ecclesiastical architecture; philosophy of history]

Richard D. Whatmore (School of History - University of Sussex) Reader in Intellectual Hist. (France, 18th-19th c. Soc. Sc.) [French & British intellectual history 1700-1900]

Howard J. Wickes (Dept. of Historical & Critical Studies: History Division - University of Northumbria at Newcastle) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Hist. of Ideas) [Descartes; 17th c. natural philosophy]

Richard I. Winton (Dept. of Classical & Archaeological Studies - University of Nottingham) Lect. in Classical Stud. (10th-3rd c. B.C. Greek) [Thucydides]

Paul Wood (Dept. of Art History - Open University) Sen. Lect. in Art Hist. [Theory of modern art]

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