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

Latin America & West Indies

Christopher G. Abel (Dept. of History - University College, University of London) Sen. Lect. in Latin Amer. Hist. (19th-20th c.) [Comparative health care/social policy; Colombia & Hispanic Caribbean politics & society]

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]

Henrice Altink (Dept. of History - University of York) Lect. in Mod. Hist. [Slavery & emancipation; Caribbean social & gender history 1838-1938]

John C. Appleby (Dept. of History - Liverpool Hope University College) Sen. Lect. (Early Mod.) [English trade & colonisation in N. America]

Sarah E. Barber (Dept. of History - University of Lancaster) Sen. Lect. in Hist. [17th c. republicanism; comparative European attitudes to minorities]

Claire Brewster (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University upon Tyne) Lect. in Amer. Hist. (Latin Amer.)

Laurence Brown (Dept. of History - University of Manchester) Lect. in Migration Hist. [18th-20th c. Caribbean, French & British empire]

Barbara J. Bush (Division of Education & Humanitites - Sheffield Hallam University) Prof. (Imp. Hist.) [History of the African diaspora; gender, race & empire in the 20th c.]

James G. Casey (School of History - University of East Anglia) Reader in Eur. Hist. [Family & community in early modern Spain]

Mary C. Chamberlain (School of Arts & Humanities - Oxford Brookes University) Prof. (Gender, Caribbean Diaspora) [Caribbean family & household development in U.K. & W. Indies]

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]

Malcolm D. Deas (St. Antony's College - University of Oxford) University Lecturer (Pol. & Govt. of Latin. Amer.) [Colombia]

Paulo Drinot (Dept. of History - University of Manchester) Lect. [Economic & social history of Latin America, esp. modern Peru]

James Dunkerley (Institute for the Study of the Americas, University of London) Prof. of Pol. [Politics & modern history, esp. of Central America, Bolivia & the Southern Cone; comparative political thought & history]

Rebecca A. Earle (Dept. of History - University of Warwick) Sen. Lect. in Hist. (Late Colonial & 19th c. Spanish Amer.) [Race, history & national identity in 19th c. Spanish America; clothing industry; history of food]

Colin C. Eldridge (Dept. of History - University of Wales, Lampeter) Prof. of Hist., p/t (Imp.) [British empire & C'wealth history; literature of imperialism]

John R. Fisher (Inst. of Latin Amer. Stud. - University of Liverpool) Prof. of Mod. Hist. & Latin-Amer. Stud. [Spanish imperial policy; Peru 18th-19th c.]

Catherine M. Hall (Dept. of History - University College, University of London) Prof. of Mod. Brit. Soc. & Cultural Hist. [The place of Jamaica in 19th c. English imagination]

Brian R. Hamnett (Dept. of History - University of Essex) Res. Prof. of Hist. [Iberian & Ibero-American history; 18th & 19th c. Spain & Mexico; cultural history; the historical novel]

Richard H. Harding (Faculty of Business & Management (Harrow) - University of the Westminster) Prof. of Organisational Hist. [Naval & maritime history]

Paul Henderson (School of Humanities & Social Sciences - University of Wolverhampton) Princ. Lect. (19th-20th c. S. Amer.) [Political radicalism in South America 1880-1940]

Gad J. Heuman (Dept. of History - University of Warwick) Prof. of Hist. (Caribbean) [Slavery & freedom in Caribbean]

Jens R. Hentschke (School of Modern Languages, University of Newcastle upon Tyne) Professor of Latin American History and Politics [19th & 20th c. Latin American history, esp. Brazil; history of ideas, esp. positivism & (neo-)populism; state- and nation-building; educational reforms]

David Killingray (Dept. of History - University of London: Goldsmiths' College) Emeritus Prof. of Mod. Hist. (Afric.) [Modern Africa; Caribbean; imperial history; Black diaspora; English local history (Kent)]

John P. King (Dept. of History - University of Warwick) Prof. in Cultural Hist. of Latin Amer. [Latin American cultural history; Latin American film]

Melissa S. Lane (King's College - University of Cambridge) University Lecturer [20th c. theories of reason; liberalism]

George F. Lau (School of World Art Studies & Museology - University of East Anglia) Lect. in the Arts of Americas [S. America; Andes; prehistory & archaeology]

Colin M. Lewis (Dept. of Economic History - London School of Economics, University of London) Reader in Latin Amer. Econ. Hist. [Economic policy since 1920 in Brazil & Argentina]

Keith Mason (School of History - University of Liverpool) Lect. in Mod. Hist. (18th c. N. Amer. & Caribbean) [Loyalism; U.S. constitution; slavery]

Anthony McFarlane (Dept. of History - University of Warwick) Prof. of Latin Amer. Hist. (18th-19th c. Latin Amer.) [Colonial Spanish America; comparative history of colonial Americas; rebellions & wars of independence in the Americas; history of Colombia]

David A. McLean (Dept. of History - King's College, University of London) Prof. of Hist. (Later Mod.) [Educational change & ideas in early Victorian England]

Nicola A. Miller (Dept. of History - University College, University of London) Reader in Latin Amer. Hist. (19th-20th c.) [Intellectuals & national identity in Spanish America]

Kenneth J. Morgan (Dept. of American Studies & History - Brunel University University) Prof. of Hist. (18th-19th c. Brit.) [British overseas trade & expansion 1650-1850; slavery in the British Caribbean; early American history]

Robert C. Nash (Dept. of History - University of Manchester) Lect. in Econ. Hist. (Early Mod. Eur., New World) [English foreign trade & economic & colonial development 1500-1830]

Charles Nurse (Department of History - Anglia Ruskin University) Lect. (20th c. Spanish Hist.) [The Cuban revolution; 20th c. political change in Central America & Argentina]

Diana Paton (School of Historical Studies - Newcastle University upon Tyne) Sen. Lect. in Caribbean Hist. [Comparative slavery; slave emancipation; 18th-19th c. Anglophone Caribbean; gender]

Ian R. Phimister (Dept. of History - University of Sheffield) Prof. of Int. Hist. (C'wealth Hist.) [The City of London & British overseas investment 1890-1940]

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]

David Richardson (Dept. of History - University of Hull) Prof. of Econ. Hist. (Amer., Brit. & Japanese Econ.) [Transatlantic slavery, incl. Africa]

Joan-Pau Rubiés (Dept. of International History - London School of Economics, University of London) Sen. Lect. in Int. Hist. (Early Mod. Eur., Overseas Expansion) [Cultural encounters in expansion of Europe; Renaissance culture]

Simon D. Smith (Dept. of Economics & Related Subjects - University of York) Lect. in Hist. (18th c. Brit., Amer. & Caribbean) [British imperial trade; coffee; N.W. England; American colonisation]

Joseph Smith (Department of History - University of Exeter) Reader in U.S. Diplomatic Hist. (Americas) [U.S. diplomacy towards Latin America]

Christopher D. Storrs (Dept. of History - University of Dundee) Reader (16th-18th c. Eur.) [Early modern history, esp. Spain, Italy & Portugal; international relations; war; state formation; diplomacy; nobility]

Howard R. Temperley (School of English & American Studies - University of East Anglia) Emeritus Prof. of Amer. Hist. [Early 19th c. America; slavery & anti-slavery]

Guy P.C. Thomson (Dept. of History - University of Warwick) Reader in Hist. (19th c. Mexico & Spain) [Ethnohistory; citisenship; Mediterranean & Atlantic political culture]

Jane L. Webster (Dept. of Archaeology - Newcastle University upon Tyne) Lect. in Hist. Archaeol. (Archaeol. of Atlantic Slave Trade) [Historical archaeology, esp. the study of colonialism]

Natalie A. Zacek (Dept. of History - University of Manchester) Lect. (Colonial Amer. & W. Indies) [Colonial masculinities; race & gender]

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