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

Population

Clare Anderson (School of Historical Studies - Leicester) Sen. Lect. in Econ. & Soc. Hist. [Migration across the Indian Ocean]

Michael Anderson (Economic & Social History - University of Edinburgh) Prof. of Econ. Hist. [Scottish population; western families & life-cycles; social structure]

Dudley E. Baines (Dept. of Economic History - London School of Economics, University of London) Emeritus Reader in Econ. Hist. [20th c. London labour market; 18th-19th c. European migration: overseas & internal]

Stephen I. Boardman (Scottish History - University of Edinburgh) Reader in Scot. Hist. [Scottish kingship; Clan Campbell; saints' cults in late medieval Scotland; heraldry]

Paul H.W. Booth (School of History - University of Liverpool) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Med. & Local Regional) [Medieval Cheshire; medieval English estate administration & social change]

Jeremy P. Boulton (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University) Sen. Lect. (Early Mod. Soc.) [Poor & Poor Law in early modern England; London 1500-1750]

Tobias Brinkmann (Dept. of History - University of Southampton) Lect. in Hist. (Mod. Eur. & U.S. Hist.) [Jewish migration from east & central Europe to North America; migration to Berlin]

Ewen A. Cameron (Scottish History - University of Edinburgh) Sen. Lect. in Scot. Hist. (19th-20th c.) [Scottish history 18th-20th c., esp. 20th c.; Scotland & Ireland, esp. 19th c.]

Fergus Campbell (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University) Lect. [19th & 20th c. Irish social history; history of the British Isles; migration of populations]

David Cesarani (Dept. of History - Royal Holloway, University of London) Res. Prof. [Jewish history; Holocaust studies; history of migration]

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]

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

Simon Constantine (School of Humanities, Languages & Social Sciences - University of Wolverhampton) Lect. [19th & 20th c. German history]

Diana E.S. Dunn (Dept. of History & Archaeology - University of Chester) Sen. Lect. (Late Med., Renaissance) [15th c. politics & society; women's history]

Marguerite W. Duprée (Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine - University of Glasgow) Reader in Hist. of Medicine [Medical profession; Scottish hydropathic establishments; family; cotton industry; National Health Service]

Marguerite W. Duprée (Wolfson College - University of Cambridge) [Medical profession; Scottish hydros; urban social welfare; family; cotton industry]

Timothy P.G. Dyson (Dept. of Population Studies - London School of Economics, University of London) Prof. of Population Stud. [Indian historical demography, esp. of famines, Berar & the Ludhiana district]

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

David M. Feldman (Dept. of History - Birkbeck College, University of London) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Mod. Brit.) [Migrants & immigrants in Britain since 1700]

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.]

Nigel R. Goose (Dept. of Humanities - University of Hertfordshire) Prof. of Soc. & Econ. Hist. (Early Mod. Soc. & Econ., Demography) [Early modern English urban history; 19th c. regional, social & economic history]

Guy R.W. Halsall (Dept. of History - University of York) Prof. of Med. Hist. [Barbarian migrations; Merovingian Gaul; warfare & society]

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

M. John Hatcher (Corpus Christi College - University of Cambridge) Prof. of Econ. & Soc. Hist. (Med. & Early Mod. Econ. & Soc.)

John S. Henderson (Wolfson College - University of Cambridge) [Treatment of the sick & poor in medieval & early modern Italy, esp. hospitals]

Violetta Hionidou (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University) Lect. in Mod. Hist. [Demographic, social, economic & medical history of 19th & 20th c. Greece; famines; birth control; family history]

Robert A. Houston (School of History - University of St. Andrews) Prof. of Mod. Hist. (Econ. & Soc.) [European education & literacy 1500-1850; insanity in 18th c. Scotland]

Tom Beaumont James (History & Archaeology Subject Areas - University of Winchester) Prof. of Regional Stud. (Med. & Early Mod.) [English urban history; elite architecture; archaeology & landscape; demography & death]

Paul A. Johnson (Dept. of Economic History - London School of Economics, University of London) Prof. of Econ. Hist. [Living standards; welfare policy; old age retirement]

William D. Jones (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Sen. Lect. in Mod. Hist. (19th-20th c. Brit. & Wales) [Welsh migrant communities in U.S. & Australia]

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

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

Joanna E. Lewis (School of International History - London School of Economics, University of London) Lect. in Int. Hist. (Mod. Afric.) [Mau Mau (Kenya); Angola; Mozambique; eastern Africa]

Chi-Kwan Mark (Dept. of History - Royal Holloway, University of London) Lect. (E. Asian Int. Hist.) [The Cold War in Asia; Hong Kong in Sino-British relations; the American community on China's periphery]

Victor F.G. Morgan (School of History - University of East Anglia) Sen. Lect. in Eng. Soc. Hist. & Director, Centre of University of East Anglian Stud. [Cambridge University; civic ritual; concept of fame]

Thomas Munck (Dept. of History - University of Glasgow) Reader in Mod. Hist. (Early Mod. Eur., French Revolution) [Social history of the Enlightenment; 17th-18th c. Denmark]

Thomas W. Nutt (Magdalene College - University of Cambridge) [Population history]

William O'Reilly (Trinity Hall - University of Cambridge) University Lecturer (Early Mod. Eur.) [Early modern Habsburg Europe; Spanish-Austrian relations; history of migration, colonialism & imperialism; Atlantic history]

Panikos Panayi (Dept. of Historical & International Studies - De Montfort University) Prof. of Eur. Hist., Subject Leader, Hist. (Mod. Brit. & Eur.) [Ethnicity & racism in modern Europe]

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]

Pamela M. Pilbeam (Dept. of History - Royal Holloway, University of London) Prof. of French Hist. (19th c.) [French socialists & social question 1830s-60s; history of wax modelling]

David Saunders (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University) Prof. (19th-20th c. Eur., esp. Russia & Ukraine) [Russian & Ukrainian history, esp. society, politics, historiography & ethnic relations]

Kevin Schürer (Dept. of History - University of Essex) Prof. in Hist. (17th-19th c. Eng., Hist. Demography) [Migration; family & kinship networks; demographic & community history; regional identity; employment; surname distribution]

Richard M. Smith (Downing College, Cambridge Group for the Hist. of Population and Soc. Structure - University of Cambridge) Prof. of Hist. Geog. & Demography (Hist. of Medicine, Hist. of Demography) [Determinants of longevity and the demographic correlates of welfare systems]

Keith D.M. Snell (Centre for English Local History - Leicester) Prof. of Rural & Cultural Hist. [Cultural & agrarian history]

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

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]

Patricia M. Thane (Institute of Historical Research, University of London) Leverhulme Prof. of Contemp. Brit. Hist., Centre for Contemp. Brit. Hist. (19th-20th c. Brit. Soc. & Pol., Women, Welfare, Labour) [19th-20th c. social, cultural, economic & political aspects of social welfare; social relationships; gender history; labour history; interconnections between these themes]

Dmitri van den Bersselaar (School of History - University of Liverpool) Lect. in Afric. Hist. [West Africa; the Atlantic world; migrant communities; identity, ethnicity, (trans-)nationalism, (post-)colonialism]

Jutta Vinzent (Dept. of History of Art - University of Birmingham) Lect. in Mod. & Contemp. Art & Visual Culture [Migration studies]

Matthew C. Ward (Dept. of History - University of Dundee) Sen. Lect. (18th-20th c. Amer.) [Colonial American history; Native American history]

Bryan R. Ward-Perkins (Trinity College - University of Oxford) University Lecturer (Inter-Collegiate) (Late Roman & Med. Hist.) [Mediterranean region in the period of transition from the Roman world to that of the middle ages c.300-700; urban & economic history]

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]

Michael Zell (School of Humanities - University of Greenwich) Reader in Eng. Local Hist. (Early Mod. Brit. & Eur. Econ. & Soc.) [Pre-industrial manufacturing; Kent; local history; work for the 'idle' poor]

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