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

Pre-1000 B.C.

Douglass W. Bailey (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Sen. Lect. in Archaeol., Head of Archaeol. (Eur. Prehist.) [Modern, ancient & prehistoric E. Europe]

John C. Barrett (Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory - University of Sheffield) Prof. of Archaeol. [Landscape archaeology; archaeological theory; theory & practice; later prehistory]

John Bennet (Dept. of Archaeology - University of Sheffield) Prof. of Aegean Archaeol. [Minoan & Mycenaean culture of late bronze age Aegean; archaeology & history of Crete; early writing & administrative systems; diachronic regional studies; Ottoman Greece]

Martin Bommas (Institute of Archaeology & Antiquity - University of Birmingham) Sen. Lect. in Egyptology [Egyptology; language, religion & rituals; archaeology; diffusion of Egyptian gods in the ancient world]

Keith Branigan (Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory - University of Sheffield) Emeritus Prof. [Aegean bronze age; Roman Britain; funerary behaviour; early metallurgy]

William G. Cavanagh (Dept. of Classical & Archaeological Studies - University of Nottingham) Prof. of Archaeol. (2000-500 B.C. E. Mediterranean) [Greek bronze age; Bayesian statistics; Laconia; Sparta]

Katherine J. Clarke (St. Hilda's College - University of Oxford) University Lecturer (Inter-Collegiate) (Hellenistic & Roman Hist.) [Ancient geography; historiography]

John M. Coles (Department of Archaeology - University of Exeter) Hon. Prof. of Archaeol. (Wetland)

Bryony J. Coles (Department of Archaeology - University of Exeter) Prof. of Prehist. Archaeol. (Wetland) [Wetland archaeology; environmental change]

Barrington W. Cunliffe (Keble College - University of Oxford) Prof. of Eur. Archaeol.

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

Nicholas R.E. Fisher (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Prof. in Anc. Hist. (Greece) [Law, violence, gender & politics in 5th-4th c. B.C. Athens]

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

Mark J. Geller (Dept. of Hebrew & Jewish Studies - University College, University of London) Jewish Chronicle Prof. of Jewish Stud.

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]

Colin C. Haselgrove (School of Archaeology & Ancient History - University of Leicester) Prof. of Archaeol. [Later prehistoric archaeology; iron age/Roman transition; Celtic coins]

Caroline M. Jackson (Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory - University of Sheffield) Sen. Lect. in Archaeol. [Material science; glass & vitreous metals]

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

Richard E. Jones (Dept. of Archaeology - University of Glasgow) Sen. Lect. in Archaeol. [Archaeological science in Scotland & E. Mediterranean]

Constantina Katsari (School of Archaeology & Ancient History - University of Leicester) Lect. in Anc. Hist. [Roman economic history; coinage & monetary practice in the eastern Mediterranean]

Amélie T.L. Kuhrt (Dept. of History - University College, University of London) Prof. of Anc. Hist. (Near E.) [Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian & Seleucid history]

Lloyd Laing (Dept. of Classical & Archaeological Studies - University of Nottingham) Sen. Lect. in Archaeol. (3000 B.C.-1000 A.D. Brit. & Eur.)

M. Anthony Leahy (School of Historical Studies - University of Birmingham) Sen. Lect. in Egyptology [Egyptology: language, history, religion & archaeology; Egypt in 1st millennium B.C.]

Andrew D.E. Lewis (Faculty of Laws - University College, University of London) Prof. of Comparative Legal Hist., Fac. of Laws [Montesquieu's Collectio Juris (for an edition); history of tithes]

Christopher B.E. Mee (School of Archaeology, Classics & Egyptology - University of Liverpool) Charles W. Jones Prof. in Anc. Hist. & Classical Archaeol. [Aegean & Greek archaeology]

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

John B. Onians (School of World Art Studies & Museology - University of East Anglia) Prof. of Visual Art [Classical art & Renaissance architecture; biological basis of artistic activity]

Katharine B. Pretty (Homerton College - University of Cambridge) [Archaeology & history of N.W. Europe, esp. early Christian; Vikings]

Tom C.B. Rasmussen (Dept. of History of Art - University of Manchester) Sen. Lect. in Hist. of Art (Greek, Roman & Anc. Near E.) [Greek, Roman, Etruscan & Ancient Near Eastern art & architecture]

Jane Rempel (Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory - University of Sheffield) Lect. in Classical Archaeol. [North coast of the Black Sea & ancient Greek colonisation; the Hellenistic east; funerary commemoration]

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

Roman E. Roth (Peterhouse - University of Cambridge) (Anc. Hist.) [Archaeology & history of Italy in antiquity]

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

Christopher J. Smith (Dept. of Ancient History & Church History - University of St. Andrews) Prof. of Anc. Hist. (Archaic Greece, Early Rome) [Early & Republican Italy; Archaic Greece]

John Tait (Institute of Archaeology - University College, University of London) Prof. of Egyptology [Ancient Egyptian social history; languages, texts & documents of ancient Egypt]

Ruth C. Westgate (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Lect. in Anc. Greek Hist. & Archaeol. (Anc. Greece) [Domestic architecture & decoration; Greek mosaics]

A. James M. Whitley (School of History & Archaeology - Cardiff University) Reader in Archaeol., Director, British Sch. at Athens (Greek Archaeol.) [Literacy; Crete & Greece in Archaic period; art & narrative; hero cults]

Alison W. Yarrington (Dept. of History of Art - University of Glasgow) Richmond Prof. of Fine Art [Sculpture, c.1750-1914; British art, 18th-19th c.]

back to the top

2007