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HISTORICAL METHODS

Contested histories or multiple pasts? The representation of the archaeological past in the museum. S.H. Webb. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

HISTORIOGRAPHY

Tyche: fortune and chance in Euripides and 5th-century historiography. V. Giannopoulou. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Polybius's concept of Pragmatike Historia: constitutional decline and the struggle for the Peloponnese. Paul C. Hunt. (Professor Simon Hornblower.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The idea of the Roman past in early medieval Italy: Paul the Deacon's Historia Romana. B.D.P. Cornford. (Professor Rosamond D. McKitterick.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Historiography in the Ayyubid period. Konrad Hirschler. (Professor Gerald R. Hawting.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The Presbyterian interpretation of Scottish history. G. Neil Forsyth. (Professor David W. Bebbington.) Stirling Ph.D. 2003.

Plural pasts: the role of function and audience in the creation of meaning in Ottoman and modern Turkish accounts of the siege of Nagykanizsa. Claire Norton. (Dr. Rhoads Murphey.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003.

Ottomans looking west? The idea of a 'Tulip Age' (1718-30) and its development in Turkish historiography, 1908-50. Can Erimtan. (Dr. Celia J. Kerslake.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Sites of salvage: science history between the wars. J. Thomas Scheinfeldt. (Dr. James A. Bennett.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Derrida and the Holocaust. Simon Jacobson. (Professor Patrick J. Joyce.) Manchester Ph.D. 2002.

The liberation of the Nazi concentration camps in British memory. Aimee Bunting. (Professor A.R.J. (Tony) Kushner.) Southampton M.Phil. 2003.

Historical justification and the portrayal of Palestinian political identity, 1967-77. G. Rangwala. (Professor James B.L. Mayall.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

ANCIENT HISTORY

General

A social archaeology of the iron age household: domestic space in western Denmark, 500 B.C.-A.D. 200. L. Webley. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Early Christian attitudes to war, violence and military service. Despina Iosif. (Professor John A. North.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Egypt

Continuity and change: a biological history of ancient Egypt. S.R. Zakrzewski. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Greece and Mediterranean

Devices, contexts, systems, administration and states in bronze age Crete, 2000-1450 B.C. C. Hatzimichael. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The economic relations of religious and political organisations and social groups in the Mycenaean world. L.M. Bendall. (Dr. D.J.L. Bennett.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The Athenian grain supply in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. A.E. Moreno. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Ancient Rome and the Empire

Transforming Tarantine horizons: a political, social and cultural history, 4th-1st century B.C. A.C. Poulter. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Intellectual responses to Rome, 146 B.C.-14 A.D. L.M. Yarrow. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Between city and country: the cultural background, character and function of Gallo-Roman urban peripheries. P.J. Goodman. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

The influence of Alexander the Great on Julius Caesar. Andrew Tompkinson. (Dr. Andrew T. Fear.) Keele M.Phil. 2002.

Democratic ideas and political practice in the late Roman Republic. Valentina Arena. (Professor Michael H. Crawford.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The repression of violence in the Roman principate. Benjamin Kelly. (Professor A.W. Lintott.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Monetary circulation in Dacia in the period from Trajan to Constantine, A.D. 106-337. C.A. Gazdac. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Citizenship and social status in the western Mediterranean from the later Roman empire to the early middle ages: the case of Spain. C. Lo Nero. (Professor David S.H. Abulafia.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Peasants, patronage and taxation, c.280-c.480. C.A. Grey. (Professor Peter D.A. Garnsey.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Salvian of Marseilles: a late Roman social critic. David R. Lambert. (Dr. Simon T. Loseby and Dr. Matthew S. Kempshall.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Early and Roman Britain

A sacred commodity: the production, circulation and consumption of early metal axes in Ireland. J.P. Dickins. Cambridge M.Litt. 2003.

The use and organisation of space: settlements in England, A.D. 400-1000. Carolyn Ware. (Dr. Jan Harding and Dr. Kevin Greene.) Newcastle Ph.D. 2003.

MEDIEVAL EUROPE

General and Continental

Franks and Greeks, Latins and Romans: Greek identity and the Frangokrateia. Gillian P. Page. (Professors Peter Lock and Graham Loud.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

The politics of submission in the early medieval British Isles and Brittany (8th-11th centuries). Michael R. Davidson. (Dr. Thomas S. Brown and Dr. A. Wolff.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Carolingian women and property holding in the St. Gall archive, 700-920. Katherine J. Bullimore. (Dr. Catherine R.E. Cubitt.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Uses of the Psalter in Carolingian St. Gallen. T.N.S. Tibbetts. (Professor Rosamond D. McKitterick.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The career of the Empress Judith, 819-43. Elizabeth F. Ward. (Professor Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The Christianization of Scandinavia: a comparative study. Alexandra Sanmark. (Professor Wendy E. Davies.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Icelanders and the early kings of Norway: the evidence of legal and literary texts. P.P. Boulhosa. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The West looks at Constantinople: the idea of the city as renewal and utopia in selected medieval French and Franco-Italian texts. R.M. Devereaux. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Beasts in the woods: medieval responses to the threatening wild. A.G. Pluskowski. (Dr. Catherine M. Hills.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The education of queens in the 11th and 12th centuries. M.G. Shergold. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The city of Troia and its territory, c.1020-c.1220. Paul Oldfield. (Dr. Graham A. Loud.) Leeds M.A. 2003.

The chronology, the scale and the impact of the Norman conquest of/on southern Italy in the 11th century. Christine A. Bonniot. (Dr. Graham A. Loud.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

Women and the use of space in Normandy, c.1050-c.1300. L.V. Hicks. (Dr. Elisabeth M.C. van Houts.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The relationship between the counts of Flanders and the Capetian kings, 1060-1214. James Ruel. (Dr. Marcus G. Bull.) Bristol M.Litt. 2003.

Episcopal elections in Normandy and greater Anjou, c.1140-c.1230. Joerg H. Peltzer. (Dr. Jean H. Dunbabin.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Relations between the Latin East and western Europe, 1187-1291. Linda Drummond Ross. (Dr. Jonathan P. Phillips.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The merchant of Genoa: the Crusades, the Genoese and the Latin East, 1187-1225. M. Mack. (Professor David S.H. Abulafia.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Animals and animal lore in the Bonum universale de apibus by Thomas of Cantimpre, c.1200-1270. Nadia Pollini. (Dr. Miri E. Rubin.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Coinage, monetary policy and monetary economy in Greece, 1204-1350. Julian R. Baker. (Professors John F. Haldon and Anthony A.M. Bryer.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2002.

The politics of exclusion in Florence, 1215-1434. Fabrizio Ricciardelli. (Dr. Humfrey C. Butters.) Warwick Ph.D. 2003.

The presentation and practice of Crusading according to John of Joinville and his contemporaries. C.A. Smith. (Professor Jonathan S.C. Riley-Smith.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Late Byzantine aristocratic women: diplomacy and gender. Anna M. Williams. (Dr. Leslie Brubaker.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2002.

Birger Jarl and 13th-century Swedish kingship. Philip Line. (Professor Ian N. Wood.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

In the eye of the beholder: the depiction of the eye in Western sculpture, with special reference to the period 1350-1700 and to colour sculpture. H. Hagele. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The 'obediences' of the Great Schism and conciliar era: the distinction between the personal and territorial with jurists Johannes de Imola, Dominicus de Sancto Geminiano and Petrus de Monte. Martin J. Cable. (Professor Janet Coleman.) London Ph.D. 2001.

The depiction of deformity in Italian art, c.1450-c.1650. A.J.A. Butterworth. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Pinturicchio's Roman fresco cycles re-examined, 1478-94. Claudia La Malfa. (Professor Charles A. Hope and Dr. Jill A. Kraye.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The politics of youth: the representation of young noblemen in the late 15th- and early 16th-century interludes. Fiona S. Dunlop. (Mr. Nicholas Havely and Dr. P Jeremy P. Goldberg.) York Ph.D. 2003.

The tribunal of Zaragoza and crypto-Judaism, 1484-1515. A.Y. D'Abrera. (Professor David S.H. Abulafia.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Machiavelli and Italian nationhood. William Landon. (Dr. Richard S. Mackenney.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

The eclipse of empire? Perceptions of the western empire and its rulers in 13th and early 14th century France. Christopher N. Jones. (Dr. Len E. Scales.) Durham Ph.D. (Hist.)

The Claxtons: A North-Eastern Gentry Family in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. Brian Austin Barker. (Professors Anthony J. Pollard and Richard H. Britnell.) Teesside Ph.D. 2003 (Law, Arts & Hum.)

British Isles

Landscapes, communities and exchange: a reassessment of Anglo-Saxon economics and social change, A.D. 400-900, with special reference to Kent. Stuart J. Brookes. (Dr. Martin G. Welch and Mr. Gustav Milne.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Aspects of gender and craft production in early Anglo-Saxon England, with reference to the kingdom of Kent. Susan K. Harrington. (Dr. Sue Hamilton and Dr. Martin G. Welch.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The presence of magic in the middle ages, particularly the incorporation of pagan beliefs into Christianity within the British Isles. Jennifer L. Grabove. (Dr. Julian P. Haseldine.) Hull Ph.D. 2003.

The development of the rural landscape of the Bourn Valley, south Cambridgeshire, c.600-1100 A.D. S.M. Oosthuizen. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Synonyma by Isidore of Seville as a source in Anglo-Saxon England. C. Di Sciacca. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Anglo-Saxon attitudes to the past: a landscape perspective. S.J. Semple. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Symbols of change: Anglo-Saxon pendant crosses of the Middle Saxon period, c.600-c.720/30. A.E. Chadwick. Cambridge M.Litt. 2002.

The emporia of Middle Saxon England: hinterlands, trade and rural exchange. J.B.O. Palmer. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Early ecclesiastical organization: the evidence from north-east Yorkshire. Christiane Kroebel. (Professor David W. Rollason.) Durham M.A. 2003.

Political geography and political structures in earlier medieval Ireland. Katherine M. McGowan. (Professor David N. Dumville.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

A green space beyond self-interest: the evolution of common land in Norfolk, c.750-2003. Sara Birtles. (Dr. Tom M. Williamson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

Slavery and culture in medieval Britain and Ireland: an alternative perspective of an enduring institution. David Wyatt. (Dr. William M. Aird.) Wales Ph.D. 2003.

The Vikings and their impact on Kent, 792 A.D.-1042 A.D. Richard Vince. (Dr. Richard G. Gameson.) Kent M.A. 2002.

Britain and Scandinavian Ireland: the dynasty of Ivarr and pan-insular politics to 1014. C.E. Downham. (Dr. L. Abrams.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Sanctity in 10th-century Anglo-Latin hagiography: Wulfstan of Winchester's Vita Sancti Æthelwoldi and Byrhtferth of Ramsey's Vita Sancti Oswaldi. Nicola J. Robertson. (Dr. Mary Swan and Professor Ian N. Wood.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

The origin and development of the English reredos, 1000-1540. D.T. Ollmann. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Fictions of Judaism in medieval England. A.P. Bale. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Devotion to St. John the Baptist in England in the middle ages. M. McDonagh. (Dr. Eamon Duffy.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The 11th- and early 12th-century manuscripts of Bury St. Edmunds abbey. R.J. Rushforth. (Professor David M. Dumville.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The growth and decline of direct demesne management in medieval England. Nicholas Poynder. (Professor Bruce M.S. Campbell.) Belfast Ph.D. 2003.

Silver mining in England and Wales, 1066-1500. Peter F. Claughton. (Professor Roger Burt and Dr. Jane C. Whittle.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

The town and manor of Glastonbury, c.1086-1400. Lynn Marston. (Professor Harold S.A. Fox.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

The history of Guildford castle. Mary Alexander. (Dr. Grenville G. Astill and Dr. Anne E. Curry.) Reading Ph.D. 2003.

The medieval palace, park and forest of Clarendon, Wiltshire. Mandy Richardson. (Professor Tom Beaumont James and Dr. Andrew Reynolds.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

The granges and estates of Kirkstall abbey in the 12th and 13th centuries. Robert J. Wright. (Dr. Alan Young and Professor David M. Palliser.) Leeds Ph.D. 2002.

Monastic letter-collections of the 12th century in England. Nicholas E. Karn. (Professor Richard Sharpe.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

A history of Catholicism in the Furness peninsula, 1127-1997. Anne C. Parkinson. (Dr. Michael A. Mullett.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

Croxton abbey: buildings and community. Jacqueline Hall. (Dr. E. Christopher Norton and Ms. Jane C. Grenville.) York M.Phil. 2003.

Chantry foundations and chantry chaplains at St. Paul's cathedral, London, c.1200-1548. Marie-Hélene Rousseau. (Professor Caroline M. Barron.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Alien courtiers of 13th-century England and their assimilation. Michael G.I. Ray. (Professor David A. Carpenter.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The bishop's palace at Wells: an architectural and social history, c.1207-1465. M.M. Reeve. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Dominican art and architecture in the Cambridge Visitation, c.1220-c.1540. Elizabeth Smale. (Dr. Jean Michel Massing.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Feeding the poor to commemorate the dead: the pro anima almsgiving of Henry III of England, 1227-72. Sally A. Dixon-Smith. (Professor David L. d'Avray.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The views of Roger Bacon on geography, world religions and the defence of Christendom as expressed in his Opus Maius. A.L. Power. (Professor David S.H. Abulafia.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Fitzalan earls of Arundel to 1415. David C. Greenhalgh. (Dr. A. Huw Pryce.) Wales M.Phil. 2003.

London clothmaking, c.1250-c.1550. John R. Oldland. (Professor Caroline M. Barron.) London M.Phil. 2003.

Monastic charitable provision in later medieval England, c.1260-1540. N.S. Rushton. (Dr. Richard M. Smith.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Military technology in late 13th- and 14th-century England. Randy Storey. (Dr. Anne E. Curry.) Reading Ph.D. 2003.

Rural credit, debt litigation and manor courts in England, c.1290-c.1380. C.D. Briggs. (Dr. Richard M. Smith.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The patronage of Benedictine art and architecture in the west of England during the later middle ages (1300-1540). J.M. Luxford. (Dr. P. Binski.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Late medieval English and Welsh monasteries and their patrons, c.1300-1540. Karen Stoeber. (Professors Michael A. Hicks and Barbara A.E. Yorke.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Rings of the Lord: the finger-ring as a devotional object in later medieval England. Lara S. McClure. (Professor Richard Marks and Ms. Jane Grenville.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Edward II and parliament. Phillip J. Bradford. (Dr. P. Jeremy P. Goldberg.) York M.A. 2003.

The Nonae: the records of the taxation of the ninth in England, 1340-1. Marilyn Livingstone. (Professor Bruce M.S. Campbell.) Belfast Ph.D. 2003.

An edition of the Wherwell cartulary. Rhoda P. Bucknill. (Professor David A. Carpenter.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Manhood, youth and politics in the reign of Richard II (1377-99). Christopher D. Fletcher. (Dr. John L. Watts.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The pattern of consumption of Winchester college, c.1390-1540. Winifred Harwood. (Professor Michael A. Hicks and Dr. John N. Hare.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Government and political society in the West Riding area of Yorkshire, 1399-1461. Mark C. Punshon. (Professor W. Mark Ormrod.) York Ph.D. 2003.

An investigation of the economics and productivity of the iron industry in Great Britain in the 'charcoal iron period'. Peter W. King. (Professor Malcolm D.G. Wanklyn.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2003.

Readings of John Gower's Confessio Amantis in 15th- and early 16th-century Scotland. J.M. Martin. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

The 15th-century English Stoner letters: a revised text with notes, a glossary and a collation of those letters edited by C.L. Kingsford in 1919 and 1924. Alison Truelove. (Dr. Ruth Kennedy.) London Ph.D. 2001.

Food in the city: an interdisciplinary study of the ideological and symbolic uses of food in the urban environment in later medieval England. Sharon Wells. York Ph.D. 2003.

Knighthood, chivalry and the Crown in 15th-century Scotland, 1424-1513. Katherine C. Stevenson. (Dr. Stephen I. Boardman and Dr. Julian M. Goodare.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Vernacular humanism in England, c.1440-1485. D.L. Wakelin. (Dr. H. Richard L. Beadle.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Reformatio Legum Ecclesiasticarum and ecclesiastical law reform under the Tudors: society, politics and religion. J.F. Jackson. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Psalms and early Tudor humanism. A.W. Taylor. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Sanctuary in the reign of Henry VII, with particular reference to Beverley and Durham. D. Sartain. (Dr. M. Christine Carpenter.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Literacy and its transmission in the Romney Marsh area c.1150-1550. Gillian M. Draper. (Mr. Andrew Butcher.) Kent Ph.D. 2003.

MODERN EUROPE

General

Fighting 'Jacob's Warres'. English and Welsh mercenaries in the European wars of religion: France and the Netherlands. David J.B. Trim. (Dr. Jan W. Honig.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Whitewash - from Switzerland to Italy: whitewashing and the new aesthetic of the Protestant Reformation, 1524-c.1660. V.A. George. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

From Judaism to Calvinism: the life and writings of Immanuel Tremellius (1510-80). Kenneth R.G. Austin. (Dr. F. Bruce Gordon.) St. Andrews Ph.D. 2003.

John Locke and the civil philosophy of the bibliothécaires, c.1688-c.1702. S.-J. Savonius. (Dr. Mark A. Goldie.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Irritating experiments: Haller's concept and the European controversy on irritability and sensibility, 1750-90. Hubert W. Steinke. (Dr. Laurence W.B. Brockliss.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Baron F.M. Grimm and Catherine II of Russia. Alexander Porter. (Professor Simon M. Dixon.) Leeds M.A. 2003.

Joseph II and the Austro-Ottoman War, 1788-91. M.Z. Mayer. (Professor Timothy C.W. Blanning.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Republican politics and the war of 1812. J.M. Phillips. (Dr. John A. Thompson.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Franco-German relations in the 20th century. Corey R. Clement. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

Bahr and Zweig: a study in Austrian-German middle-class thought during the First World War. Nikolaus Unger. (Dr. Robin F.C. Okey.) Warwick M.A. 2003.

How right-wing politics in Europe affected Scotland, 1922-45. David M. Bryce. (Dr. Peter D. Stachura.) Stirling M.Litt. 2002.

The Holocaust and the media, 1939-45. Simon G. Leader. (Professors Richard J. Bonney and Aubrey N. Newman.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

Axis of folly: economic incompetence and mutual antipathy in the Italo-German alliance, 1939-43. Alexander D. Ferguson. (Professor MacGregor Knox.) London Ph.D. 2002.

'Prisoners of peace': British policy towards displaced persons and political refugees within occupied Germany, 1945-51. John W. Danylyszyn. (Professor Paul Preston.) London Ph.D. 2001.

National identity and opposition to Britain's first attempt to join Europe, 1961-3. Robert F. Dewey. (Dr. Ewen H.H. Green.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Austria

Catholic belief and survival in late 16th-century Vienna: the case of Georg Eder (1523-87). Elaine Fulton. (Dr. F. Bruce Gordon.) St. Andrews Ph.D. 2003.

Narratives of Jewish crime: Vienna, 1895-1910. D.M. Vyleta. (Professor Richard J. Evans.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Balkan States

The monasteries of Vanistou, Georgatsati and Spile in South Albania and their socio-pedagogical task during the Ottoman empire (16th-19th centuries A.D.). Konstantinos Giakoumis. (Dr. Rhoads Murphey.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2002.

Czech Lands and Slovakia

The partition of Czechoslovakia. Abigail J. Innes. (Professor D. Brendan O'Leary.) London Ph.D. 1997.

Dealing with democrats :decision making and policy formation within the British Foreign Office's Central Department with regard to the Czechoslovak political exiles in Britain and the Czechoslovak question, 1939-45. Martin D. Brown. (Dr. Maria J.C. Dowling.) Surrey Ph.D. 2003.

Denmark

The regulation of midwifery practices in England and Denmark in the 18th century: a comparative study in the social history of medicine. Helle Folkerson. (Dr. Katrina Honeyman.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

Finland

The role of women in the maritime community of the Åland Isles during the 20th century. Hanna Hagmark. (Dr. David J. Starkey.) Hull Ph.D. 2003.

The unfinished civil war and the politics of remembrance in Finland, 1918-28. Maria E. Lehto Florez. (Dr. Jay M. Winter.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

France

Communities in conflict: nascent Catholic leagues in the south-west of France, 1560-70. Kevin Gould. (Dr. Penelope W. Roberts.) Warwick Ph.D. 2003.

Cross-dressing in 17th-century French literature and culture. J. Harris. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Women incarcerated: the Maison de Force of the Salpetrière in Paris. Isabel W. Moreton. (Mr. Robin Briggs.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The house of Lorraine in France: princes étrangers and the continuity of power and wealth in the later 17th century. Jonathan W. Spangler. (Dr. David A. Parrott.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

'La citoyenne bien renseignée': women, the newspaper press and urban literary culture in Paris, Rennes and Lyon, 1780-1800. Victoria Rowan. (Professor Gwynne Lewis.) Warwick Ph.D. 1999.

Cultural history of Revolutionary France. Kate Hall. (Professor Alan I. Forrest.) York M.A. 2003.

Communication networks, sociability and politics in rural France during the French Revolution. Jillian R. Maciak Walshaw. (Professor Alan I. Forrest.) York Ph.D. 2003.

The constitutional clergy and the Concordat of 1801 in the diocese of Dijon. D.O.A. Hawes. (Professor Timothy C.W. Blanning.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Anglo-French peace negotiations of 1806: an opportunity squandered. Matthew Perkins. (Dr. Simon F. Burrows.) Leeds M.A. 2003.

The department store in Paris, 1855-1914: an architectural history. R. Proctor. (Professor Andrew J. Saint.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Rethinking the history of ethology: French animal behaviour studies in the Third Republic, 1870-1940. Marion Thomas. (Dr. Jonathan H. Harwood.) Manchester Ph.D. 2003.

Changing images of alcohol in France, 1915-42. S.F. Howard. (Dr. Robert P. Tombs.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

'Trait d'union': the history of the French relief organization Secours National/Entraide Française under the Third Republic, the Vichy regime and the early Fourth Republic, 1939-49. Jan S. Kulok. (Dr. Robert N. Gildea.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Germany

The contacts between the Church of England and the Lutheran churches of Germany in the reign of Henry VIII. John A. Schofield. (Professor Euan K. Cameron.) Newcastle Ph.D. 2003.

Ecclesiology and the law: monism and dualism in the religious polities of England and old-Prussian Protestantism. C.C.A. Pearce. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Music, print and authority in Leipzig during the Thirty Years' War. S.R. Rose. (Dr. J. Butt.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The Protestant interest and foreign policy in Britain and Hanover, 1719-36. A.C. Thompson. (Professor Timothy C.W. Blanning.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Ignaz Kuranda's Die Grenzboten (1841-8): a case study of Vormärz journalism and identity. C.P. Schmitt. (Dr. A.M. Bunyan.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The celebration of the fleet in Britain and Germany, 1897-1914. J.M. Rueger. (Professor Richard J. Evans.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

German soldier newspapers of the First World War. R.L. Nelson. (Dr. Jay M. Winter.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Bismarck in Weimar: Germany's first democracy and the civil war of memories, 1918-33. Robert-Benjamin Gerwarth. (Professor Hartmut J.O. Pogge von Strandmann.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Party lawyers, political trials and judicial culture in the Weimar Republic. E.H.E. Grunwald. (Dr. Christopher M. Clark.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Press and politics in Berlin, 1924-30. B.D. Fulda. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Domestic tourism in the Third Reich. K.A. Semmens. (Professor Richard J. Evans.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The war in the dark: the service and the Abwehr, 1940-4. E.J. Wilson. (Professor Christopher M. Andrew.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Continuity and change in city Protestantism: the Lutheran Church in Hamburg, 1945-65. L.J.A. Struebel. Oxford D.Phil. 2001.

Prelude to Ostpolitik: Brandt, Bahr, the S.P.D. and the formation of Ostpolitik, 1961-9. Arne Hofmann. (Dr. Alan Sked.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The 'Church in socialism': Protestant Church leaders and the East German state, 1969-89. Brendan R. Ozawa-De Silva. (Dr. Timothy J. Garton Ash.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Greece

Science in the European periphery: the uses of English scientific and educational works in Greece, 1770-1860. Georgia Petrou. (Dr. Andrew C. Warwick.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The Greek kingdom in British public debate. Pandeleimon L. Hionidis. (Dr. Anthony C. Howe.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Anglo-Greek relations, 1947–52: from the Truman Doctrine to Greece’s entry into N.A.T.O. Eleftheria Delaporta. (Dr. Simon J. Ball.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2003.

Italy

Giulia Gonzaga (1513-66) and her role in the religious controversies of Tridentine Italy. Camilla Russell. (Professor Alison M. Brown.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Music and print: book production and consumption in Ferrara, 1538-98. F.M. Dennis. (Dr. Iain A. Fenlon.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Memory and tradition: the ephemeral architecture for the triumphal entries of the Dogaresse of Venice in 1577 and 1597. M.L.S. Tondro. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Wars of paper: communication and polemic in early 17th-century Venice. F.L.C. De Vivo. (Professor U. Peter Burke.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Translating Italy for the 18th century: British women novelists, translators and travel writers, 1739-97. Mirella Agorni. Warwick Ph.D. 1998.

Health and survival chances at the London Foundling Hospital and the Spedale Degli Innocenti of Florence, 1741-99. A.S. Levene. (Dr. Richard M. Smith.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Italian fascism in Britain: the Fasci Italiani All'Estero, the Italian communities and fascist sympathisers during the Grandi era. Claudia Baldoli. (Professor MacGregor Knox.) London Ph.D. 2002.

State subsidies and the sources of company finance in Italian industrial districts, 1951-91. Anna Spadavecchia. (Dr. Max-Stephan Schulze.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Mediterranean and Islands

The administration of Chios, 1822-68: an Aegean island under Ottoman rule. Evi Psarrou. (Professor John F. Haldon.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003.

Maltese legislation, 1914-64. Raymond Mangion. (Professor J.M. Finnis.) Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Netherlands

Lion and dog fight: images of the Anglo-Dutch wars of the 17th century. C.E. Staffell. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Norway

Nationalism in Scotland and Norway in the 19th century. Kirstin Flood Strøm. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

Poland

Polish-Jewish relations during the Second Polish Republic, 1918-39. Laura Charles
Charles. (Professor Peter D. Stachura.) Stirling M.Phil. 2003.

Portugal

Almeida Garrett and Anglo-Portuguese cultural interaction, 1800-50. José de Sousa. (Dr. John C. Clarke.) Buckingham M.A. 2003.

Romania

Women and society in the Romanian principalities, 1750-1850. Angela Jianu. (Dr. Geoffrey T. Cubitt and Dr. Jane L. Rendall.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Russia and the U.S.S.R.

Nicholas II and the Khodynka coronation catastrophe, May 1896: a study of contemporary responses. Helen S. Baker. (Dr. David N. Collins.) Leeds Ph.D. 2002.

The separation and consolidation of land ownership in pre-1917 and post-1985 Russia. L. Skyner. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Identity, conflict and compromise: the Russian nobility, 1917-24. Matthew Rendle. (Dr. Moira Donald and Dr. Timothy J. Rees.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

Altered images: the Labour party and the Soviet Union in the 1930s. Jonathan Shaw Davis. (Dr. Mark A. Sandle.) De Montfort Ph.D. 2002.

Attitudes of the British political elite towards the Soviet Union, May 1937-August 1939. Louise G. Shaw. London Ph.D. 2001.

Anglo-Soviet relations during Churchill's peacetime administration, 1951-5: Cold War politics, propaganda, trade and détente. Uri Bar-Noi. (Dr. Anita J. Prazmowska.) London Ph.D. 2000.

The release of gulag prisoners and the political culture of the Khrushchev era, 1953-64. Miriam J. Dobson. (Dr. Susan Morrissey.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Spain

Scotland and Philip II, 1580-98: politics, religion, diplomacy and lobbying. Concepción Sáenz-Cambra. (Professor Michael Lynch and Dr. Julian M. Goodare.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Perspectives on music and Catalan nationalism in fin-de-siècle Barcelona. C. Macedo. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

British perceptions of Spain in the 1930s and their use in the interpretation of the events of the Spanish Civil War. Brian Shelmerdine. (Dr. Michael J. Paris and Dr. John Manley.) Central Lancashire Ph.D. 2003.

The British Battalion of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-9. Richard Baxell. (Professor Paul Preston.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Spanish anarcho-syndicalism during the Civil War period. Stephen Jenkins. (Professor R. Martin Blinkhorn.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

The limits of destalinisation: the Spanish Communist party, 1939-64. Beatriz Anson. (Professor Paul Preston.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Switzerland

Virtue, sociability and the history of mankind: Iselin's contribution to the Swiss and European Enlightenment. B.F. Kapossy. (Dr. Istvan Hont.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

MODERN BRITAIN AND IRELAND

Long periods

Pembrokeshire: the forgotten coalfield. Martin R. Connop Price. (Professor David W. Howell.) Wales Ph.D. 2003.

Local history of the upper dales of Yorkshire. Geoffrey Keeble. (Professor Edward Royle.) York M.A. 2003.

Headingley cum Burley, c.1540-c.1800. John L. Cruickshank. (Professor John A. Chartres.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

Winchester city leases, c.1550-c.1850. Peter Crossley. (Professors Tom Beaumont James, Colin P.S. Platt and J. Dickinson.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Fixed-shop retailing: Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, 1660-1900. Valerie D. Collins. (Professor John Benson, Dr. Jeffrey J. Cox and Mrs. N.C. Cox.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2003.

The development of the royal arsenal and its local impact. Peter Baigent. (Dr. John Dunne.) Greenwich M.A. 2003.

From 1500

Secular wall painting in the 16th and 17th centuries. K.E. Baird. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Instruments in the hand of God: demonological aspects of English witchcraft literature. Ceredig Jamieson-Ball. (Professor James A. Sharpe.) York M.A. 2003.

Crime and punishment in early modern England. Keith Parry. (Dr. Andrew Wood.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

The Winchcombe family and the woollen industry of 16th-century Newbury. David M. Peacock. (Dr. J. Ross Wordie.) Reading Ph.D. 2003.

Parochial clergy of the archdeaconry of Coventry, c.1500-c.1600. Anthony A. Upton. (Dr. David A. Postles.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

A study of English book trade privileges during the reign of Henry VIII. Meraud Grant-Ferguson. (Dr. David J. Womersley and Professor Donald F. McKenzie.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The Reformation in English Reformation drama. J.W. Leininger. (Dr. Richard A. Rex.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Making sects: women as reformers, writers and subjects in early Reformation England, 1535-90. K.A. Coles. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Aspects of the history of the Catholic gentry of Yorkshire from the Pilgrimage of Grace to the first civil war. Sarah L. Bastow. (Dr. Timothy J. Thornton, Dr. Patricia H. Cullum and Professor William Stafford.) Huddersfield Ph.D. 2003.

The Compendium Compertorum and the making of the Suppression Act of 1536. Anthony Shaw. (Dr. Peter Marshall.) Warwick Ph.D. 2003.

'Commotion time': the English risings of 1549. Amanda J. Jones. (Dr. Steve Hindle and Dr. Peter Marshall.) Warwick Ph.D. 2003.

The Inns and Taverns of Western Sussex, 1550-1700: A Regional Study of Their Architectural and Social History. Janet Pennington. (Dr. Andrew W. Foster.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Social status and relationships in early modern Winchester, c.1550-c.1700. Chris Allen. (Dr. Mark A. Allen and Professor Tom Beaumont James.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Cranbrook, Kent, and its neighbourhood area, c.1550-1670. Lorraine Flisher. (Dr. Michael Zell.) Greenwich Ph.D. 2003.

The religious history of Jersey, 1558-1640. H.M.E. Evans. (Dr. Richard A. Rex.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Performing gifts: the manuscript circulation of Elizabethan and early Stuart court entertainments. G.L. Heaton. (Professor C.I. Donaldson.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The political thinking and mentality of English military men in the reign of Elizabeth I, 1558-88. Rory Rapple. (Dr. Brendan I. Bradshaw.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

'A certain tickling humour': English travellers, 1560-1660. John H. Ghazvinian. (Dr. Felicity M. Heal.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Puritanism and the emergence of Laudianism in city politics in Norwich, c.1570-1643. Matthew R. Reynolds. (Dr. Kenneth C. Fincham.) Kent Ph.D. 2002.

Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, philosophy and history. R.E.R. Bunce. (Mr. Scott H. Mandelbrote.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Congregational puritanism and the radical puritan community in England, c.1585-1625. V.J. Gregory. (Professor John S. Morrill.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

From 1600

Transmission and transformation: Thomas Goodwin and the puritan project, 1600-1704. T.M. Lawrence. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Print culture, preaching and piety in Yorkshire, 1600-40. Andrew Cambers. (Dr. William J. Shiels.) York Ph.D. 2003.

The coronation and monarchical culture in Stuart Britain and Ireland, 1603-61. D.T.L. Shaw. (Professor John S. Morrill.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Politics and religion in Edinburgh, 1617-53. Laura A.M. Stewart. (Professor Michael Lynch and Dr. Julian M. Goodare.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

English funerary elegies, 1620-50. A. Brady. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Never acted, but ...': English closet drama, 1625-85. J.P.C. Heawood. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Religion and reason in the thought of Richard Overton, the Leveller. D.R. Adams. (Professor John S. Morrill.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The pamphlet debates over tithes and the ministry in England, 1642-60. Jamie J.S. McLaughlin. (Dr. Anthony Milton and Professor Mark Greengrass.) Sheffield M.Phil. 2003.

The sieges of Hull during the English Civil War. Iain Culkin. (Dr. Robert Whiting and Professor John C.R. Childs.) Leeds M.A. 2003.

Witch-hunting in the presbytery of Dalkeith, 1649-62. Anna L. Cordey. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

The sales of confiscated properties after the English Civil War in five counties. P.N. Gladwish. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Discipline and Manhood in the Society of Friends: a study with particular reference to Durham, c.1650-1750. Erin A. Bell. (Dr. Mark S.R. Jenner.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Social networks in a pre-industrial society: the Pennine Barnsley area, c.1650-1760. Martin Bashforth. (Professor Edward Royle.) York M.A. 2003.

Controversy and disagreement in 17th-century Quakerism. Clare J.L. Martin. (Dr. E. Anne Laurence.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

The context and experience of Quaker worship in the early years, 1650-75, with some reference to Yorkshire. John Woods. (Dr. William J. Shiels.) York M.A. 2003.

Trees and woodland in the Suffolk landscape, 1660-1870. Margaret A. Thomas. (Dr. Tom M. Williamson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

Catholic identity, ideology and culture: the Thames Valley Catholic gentry from Restoration to the Relief Acts. Sally Jordan. (Dr. Stephen J.C. Taylor.) Reading Ph.D. 2003.

Family and society in Kent, 1660-1770: Cranbrook and its neighbours. Anthony Poole. (Dr. Peter R. Edwards.) Surrey Roehampton Ph.D. 2003.

Reformed scholasticism and the battle for orthodoxy in the later Stuart Church. S.W.P. Hampton. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

His Majesty's advocate: Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees (1635-1713) and Covenanter resistance theory under the Restoration monarchy. E. Calvin Beisner. (Dr. Roger A. Mason.) St. Andrews Ph.D. 2003.

A study of the administration of the Hearth Tax in England and Wales, 1662-74. Elizabeth Parkinson. (Professor H. Margaret Spufford.) Surrey Roehampton Ph.D. 2003.

Reading Restoration free thought: Charles Blount's impious learning. David A. Wilson. (Professor Justin A.I. Champion.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The development of Swansea, c.1680-1835. C. Robert Anthony. (Dr. Rosemary H. Sweet.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

Politics and political discourse in the British monarchies, 1681-5. G.P. Tapsell. (Professor John S. Morrill.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Domestic domesticity: the role of elite women in the Yorkshire country house, 1685-1858. Ruth Larsen. (Dr. Jane L. Rendall.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Responses of the East Midlands gentry to the reign of James VIII and II and the Glorious Revolution. Zoe Bliss. (Dr. Martyn Bennett and Ms. Angela Brown.) Nottingham Trent Ph.D. 2003.

Landholding and enclosure in the hundreds of East Flegg, West Flegg and Happing in Norfolk, 1695-1832. Keith Bacon. (Dr. Tom M. Williamson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

From 1700

The Leicestershire-Lincolnshire border in the 18th century: a cultural frontier? Alan W. Fox. (Professor Harold S.A. Fox.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

Gender and Britishness in 18th-century Scotland. Katharine E. Glover. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

The Beau Monde and fashionable life in 18th-century London. Hannah Greig. (Dr. Amanda J. Vickery.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Daughters of Eve but mothers in Israel: some aspects of the religious lives of women in 18th-century England. Helen M. Jones. (Dr. Mark A. Smith.) London Ph.D. 2003.

A cultural history of social dance among the upper ranks in 18th-century England. A.-I. Tardif. (Professor U. Peter Burke.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Bangorian controversy, c.1716-1721. Andrew E. Starkie. (Dr. Mark A. Goldie.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Edmund Jones 'the old prophet' (1702-93): minister, historian, spiritist. Carol James. (Dr. D.A.T. Thomas and Dr. Prys T.J. Morgan.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

Samuel Johnson and 18th-century education. C.D. Dille. Oxford D.Phil. 2001.

Pristine purity: primitivism and practical piety in the art of John Wesley's physick. Deborah Madden. (Dr. Jane A. Shaw.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The prince of the whigs: the life and career of William Cavendish, 4th duke of Devonshire. Michael J. Durban. (Dr. Leslie G. Mitchell.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

A study of the foundations and development of the medicalization of ideas of genius, c.1750-1900. Caroline J. Essex. (Dr. Michael R. Neve and Professor E. Janet Browne.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The piano in London concert life, 1750-1800. N.A. Salwey. Oxford D.Phil. 2001.

Social, cultural and economic spaces and the building of Edinburgh's first new town, 1752-1802. Soren C.E. Hammerschmidt. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

The origins and history of the National Gallery in Britain, 1753-1860. J.G.W. Conlin. (Dr. A.J. Boyd Hilton.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Terror and terrorism: pleasure, violence and the aesthetic, 1757-1854. D.A. Turton. Oxford D.Phil. 2001.

Communities of women readers and writers: conversations concerning Adam Smith, 1759-1838. P.J. Warburton. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The mining and smelting of copper in England and Wales, c.1760-1820. John Symons. (Dr. Dilwyn Porter.) Coventry M.Phil. 2003.

Parliamentary elections in Ulster counties, 1761-83. Alan Black. (Professor David W. Hayton.) Belfast M.Phil. 2003.

Influence, party and electoral behaviour in Bedfordshire, 1767-1847. Frank Banks. (Dr. Colin Brooks.) Sussex D.Phil. 2003.

Artisans and the city: a social history of Bristol's shoemakers and tailors, 1770-1880. Julian P. Davies. (Dr. Kirsty M. Reid.) Bristol Ph.D. 2003.

Dr. William Roxburgh (1751-1815): the founding father of Indian botany. Timothy F. Robinson. (Dr. Nicholas T. Phillipson and Dr. Henry Noltie.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Grattan's failure: parliamentary opposition and the people in Ireland, 1779-1800. D.J.S. Mansergh. (Dr. A.J. Boyd Hilton.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The middle class in Halifax, 1780-1850. Toshihiko Iwama. (Professor John A. Chartres and Dr. Katrina Honeyman.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

Studies in Ben Jonson's reception, 1780-1850. T.E. Lockwood. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The Manchester business community and anti-slavery, 1787-1833. R.J. Martin. (Dr. A.J. Boyd Hilton.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Scottish government and the French threat, 1792-1802 Atle L. Wold. (Professor Harry T. Dickinson and Dr. Alexander Murdoch.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Naval surgeons, surgery and the impact of the Great French War, 1793-1815. Janice I. Wallace. (Dr. Michael Duffy and Dr. Jonathan Barry.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

From 1800

Mental health care in the 19th and 20th centuries. Emma C. Halliday. (Dr. Jacqueline L.M. Jenkinson.) Stirling Ph.D. 2003.

The rise and fall of the gunpowder industry in the Lake District in the 19th and 20th centuries. Robert Vickers. (Dr. Michael J. Winstanley.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

The invisible man? Problematizing gender and male medicine in Britain and America, 1800-1950. Tim O'Neill. (Dr. Roger J. Cooter.) Manchester Ph.D. 2003.

Invisible criminals? Legal, social and cultural perspectives on financial crime in Britain, 1800-1930. Sarah J. Lowrie Wilson. (Professor David S. Eastwood.) Wales Ph.D. 2003.

The reflecting pool of society: aquatic sport, leisure and recreation in England, c.1800-1918. Christopher Love. (Professor James Walvin and Dr. Shane P. O'Rourke.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Cholera and the sanitary revolution in 19th-century England. Christopher H. Collins. (Dr. Charlotte L. Sleigh.) Kent M.A. 2003.

Urbanization, the development of the brewing industry and the proliferation of English town pubs in the 19th century, with special reference to Norwich, Norfolk. Robert E.K. Donovan. (Professor Richard G. Wilson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

Inequality in 19th-century welfare provision: a study of access to and quality of institutional medical care for the elderly in England. Claudia Edwards. (Professor Paul A. Johnson.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Envisioning the unseen universe: models of the ether in the 19th century. C.D. Haley. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Nineteenth-century Roman Catholicism. Emma J. Riley. (Dr. Michael A. Mullett.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

The Early English Text Society in the 19th century: a chapter in the history of the editing of Middle English texts. A.E. Singleton. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Calculation and tabulation in the 19th century: Airy versus Babbage. Doron D. Swade. (Professor Julian Hoppit.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The development of gardening as a leisure activity in 19th-century Britain and the establishment of horticultural periodicals. Anne Wilkinson. (Mr. A. William Purdue.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

'Wealth makes worship': attitudes to joint stock enterprise in British law, politics and culture, c.1800-c.1870 James C. Taylor. (Professor Hugh C. Cunningham.) Kent Ph.D. 2002.

The politics of geology: a science and its literature in Britain, 1802-56. R.J. O'Connor. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Charles Knight: a highly useful man. Valerie Gray. (Dr. Douglas A. Reid.) Hull M.Phil. 2000.

'A simple, rare, truly elect soul': the troubled life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp, 1792-1879. Michael J. Trott. (Professor V. Alan McClelland.) Hull Ph.D. 2003.

Encountering and managing the poor: rural society and the Anglican clergy in Norfolk, 1815-1914. Robert J. Lee. (Professor Keith D.M. Snell.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

The Leeds Intelligencer and reform, c.1815-1835. Denis Joyce. (Dr. Simon J.D. Green.) Leeds M.A. 2003.

Forgery and criminal law reform in England, 1818-30. P.F. Handler. (Professor W.R. Cornish.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Quaker women reformers in England, 1820-1915, with particular reference to peace campaigners. Christine Johnson. (Professor Owen R. Ashton and Dr. Virginia H. Crossman.) Staffordshire Ph.D. 2003.

Primitive Methodism in Shropshire, 1820. Delia Garratt. (Professor Keith D.M. Snell.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

George Holroyd (1802-76), 2nd earl of Sheffield: a golden age for a country squire? Malcom B. Lill. (Dr. John R. Lowerson.) Sussex M.Phil. 2003.

From 'Elephant' to Penge West: the railway in the artist's landscape. Jill Murdoch. (Professor Colin Divall and Dr. Ralph Harrington.) York Ph.D. 2003.

Captain Swing and rural popular consciousness: 19th-century southern English social history in context Peter D. Jones. (Professor John G. Rule.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Geographies of Owenite socialism in Britain, 1830-40: public lecturing, the social institution and the production of associational knowledges. S.J. Cross. (Dr. A.R.H. Baker.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The working library of William Ewart Gladstone. Ruth Clayton. (Dr. Jon M. Lawrence.) Liverpool Ph.D. 2003.

Politics in Truro surrounding the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act. David M.G. Thomson. (Dr. Bruce I. Coleman and Dr. Garry H. Tregidga.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

Rethinking the Victorian department store: Manchester's two emporia, Kendal Milne and Lewis's, 1836-90. Halle Bugge Bertramsen. (Dr. Michael J. Winstanley.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

Putting plants in their place: Hooker's philosophical botany, 1838-65. J.J. Endersby. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Transitions: the history and philosophy of county archaeological society museums in mid 19th-century England. Y.S.S. Chung. (Dr. Robin Boast.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Feargus O'Connor and the Chartist movement, 1842-55. Glen Airey. (Professor Owen R. Ashton and Professor John C. Belchem.) Staffordshire Ph.D. 2003.

The Churches and the land question in the Highlands of Scotland, 1843-88. A.W. MacColl. (Dr. Eugenio F. Biagini.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

A field of practice or a mere house of detention? The asylum and its integration, with special reference to the county asylums of Yorkshire, c.1844-1888. Robert J. Ellis. (Dr. David Taylor.) Huddersfield Ph.D. 2003.

The social and political impact of the Irish in Dundee, c.1845-1922. Richard B. McCready. (Professor G. Ian T. Machin and Dr. Lawrence A. Williams.) Dundee Ph.D. 2003.

The moral sciences tripos at Cambridge University, 1848-60. D.S. Palfrey. (Professor Gareth Stedman Jones.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

From emergence to extinction: the geography of poliomyelitis, 1850-2000. C.H. Nettleton. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The Methodist family, c.1850-1932. Jacqueline D.S. Williams. (Dr. Roger Leese and Professor John Benson.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2003.

Patterns of cultural production and reception in Dundee, 1850-1914. Ruth Forbes. (Dr. Robert Harris.) Dundee Ph.D. 2003.

The land question in south-east Scotland, 1850-1914. Mark A. Mulhern. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

Religion and recreation in England and Wales, c.1850-1910, with special reference to evangelicalism and sport. D.F. Erdozain. (Dr. Alastair J. Reid.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Aspects of the development of British scientific instrument making in the second half of the 19th century. Ilaria Meliconi. (Dr. James A. Bennett.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

'... of inestimable value to the town and district'? A study of the urban middle classes in south Wales, with particular reference to Pontypool, Bridgend and Penarth, c.1850-1890. Julie Light. (Professor David W. Howell.) Wales Ph.D. 2003.

A Glimpse of the Soul: Visual Representations of Russian Nationalism 1881-1913. Claire McCallum. (Dr S. P. O'Rourke.) York M.A. 2003.

The Victorian county town: Bedford and Lincoln, 1860-1910. Denise McHugh. (Professor Richard G. Rodger.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

Law, economic theory and corporate governance: the origins of U.K. legislation on company directors' conflicts of interests, 1862-1948. A.S.Y. Lee. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Roman Catholic educational provision within the diocese of Salford, 1870-1944. David Lannon. (Professor V. Alan McClelland.) Hull Ph.D. 2003.

Women in the Rhondda Valleys, c.1870-1939. Lisa J. Snook. (Professor David W. Howell.) Wales Ph.D. 2002.

Irish journalists and litterateurs in late Victorian London, 1870-1914. Ian D. Sheehy. (Professor Robert F. (Roy) Foster.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Attitudes to poverty and social reform in Cheltenham 1870-99. Ronald T. Edlin. (Mr. John R. Howe and Dr. Rebecca K. Starr.) Gloucestershire M.A. 2003.

Some aspects of the Girls' Friendly Society. Patricia Mitchell. (Dr. Susan Mumm.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

Thomas William Rolleston (1857-1920): 'an educated Englishman who thinks he is an Irishman'. Maria O'Brien. (Dr. James P. Loughlin.) Ulster Ph.D. 2003.

The development of professional football organisations in Merseyside, 1878-1914. David Kennedy. (Professor John A. Chartres and Professor Michael Collins.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

'The home and the world': Bengali political mobilization in London's East End and a comparison with the Jewish past. Sarah Glynn. (Dr. Richard J. Dennis and Dr. Claire Dwyer.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Images of peace in Britain, from the late 19th century to the Second World War. Margaret Glover. (Professor Michael Twyman and Dr. Susan B. Malvern.) Reading Ph.D. 2002.

Holiness and the Salvation Army, 1880-1930. John Casey. (Professor David W. Bebbington.) Stirling M.Litt. 2003.

W.L. Jackson, Leeds Conservatism and the world of Villa Toryism. Matthew Roberts. (Dr. Allen J. Warren.) York Ph.D. 2003.

The role of land and landscape in English cultural and political debate, c.1880-1910. P.A. Readman. (Dr. Jonathan P. Parry.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Networks of creativity: a study on scientific achievement in British physiology, c.1881-1945. A. O'Sullivan. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

John Reeves Ellerman: entrepreneur or empire builder? Peter McCleave. (Dr. Duncan M. Ross.) Glasgow M.Litt. 2003.

Industrial welfare and recreation at Boots Pure Drug Company, 1883-1945. Simon Phillips. (Dr. Colin P. Griffin and Dr. Nick Hayes.) Nottingham Trent Ph.D. 2003.

Ecology and history: social identity, symbolic organization and nature in socialist discourse, 1883-1914. Piers J. Hale. (Dr. Paolo Palladino.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

Politics from the outside: a life of F.S. Oliver, 1864-1934. Michael Pollard. (Professor J. Clyde G. Binfield.) Sheffield Ph.D. 2003.

Always with us? The evolution of poverty in Britain, 1886-2002. O.J. Webb. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

'Getting out of the asylum': discharge and decarceration issues in asylum history, c.1890-1959. Mary Fisher. (Dr. Steven Cherry.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

The formative years of boys' Catholic secondary education in Bristol, with particular reference to the Irish Christian Brothers' College, Berkeley Square, Bristol, 1890-1918. Brian Howell. (Professor V. Alan McClelland.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

Politics and political culture in English women's colleges, 1890-1914. Sarah Wiggins. (Dr. Amanda J. Vickery.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Development and change in municipal ideology and practice: the role and experience of urban district councils to 1940 with special reference to County Durham. W.R.R. Hamilton. (Dr. David Taylor and Professor Keith Laybourn.) Huddersfield M.Phil. 2003.

Constructing a model community: institutions, paternalism and social identities - Bournville, 1895-1940. Adrian R. Bailey. (Dr. John A. Bryson and Dr. Terry R. Slater.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003.

William Speirs Bruce, the Scotia and the reception of Antarctic science, 1895-1929. Innes Keighren. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

A study of Munster politics in an era of transition, c. 1825-1835. Martin McElroy. (Professor Peter J. Jupp.) Belfast Ph.D. (Mod. Hist.)

From 1900

Ymlaen Llanelly: a study of sport in a Welsh industrial town. Nigel M. Rees. (Mr. Peter P. Stead.) Wales M.Phil. 2001.

Gypsies and travellers in 20th-century Britain. Rebecca Taylor. (Dr. David M. Feldman.) London Ph.D. 2003.

An imaginative response to the railways: British railway cartoons and modernity, c.1900-1939. Michael Esbester. (Dr. Ralph Harrington.) York M.A. 2003.

Deacon's School, Peterborough, 1902-20: a study of the social and economic function of seconday schooling. Barry A. Blades. (Professor Richard E. Aldrich and Dr. David R. Crook.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Land, liberty and empire: Josiah C. Wedgwood and radical politics, 1905-24. Paul M. Mulvey. (Dr. Anthony C. Howe.) London Ph.D. 2003.

A.R. Orage: the politics of The New Age magazine. Ian Matthews. (Dr. David M. Feldman and Professor Dorothy E. Porter.) London Ph.D. 2003.

'Right behind Mr. Redmond': Nationalism and the Irish Party in provincial Ireland, 1910-14. Michael Wheatley. (Professor John Fulton and Dr. Jane Longmore.) Surrey Ph.D. 2003.

C.R. Nevinson as painter, printmaker, war artist and leader in the 'call to order' trend, 1910-20. Jonathan A.A. Black. (Professor David Bindman and Dr. Stephen Coppel.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The view from the backbench: Irish nationalist M.P.s and their work, 1910-14. James R.R. McConnel. (Mr. Alan J. Heesom.) Durham Ph.D. 2003.

The science-industry relationship: the case of electrical engineering in Manchester, 1914-60. Tim Cooper. (Dr. Jeff A. Hughes.) Manchester Ph.D. 2003.

The politics of monetary policy in Britain from the First World War to the World Economic Conference of 1933. M.M.M. Luethje. (Professor Peter F. Clarke.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

In the shadow of war: continuities and discontinuities in the construction of the masculine identities of British soldiers, 1914-24. Margaret Millman. (Professor Angela V. John and Mr. Francis Duke.) Greenwich Ph.D. 2003.

The impact of the Great War on intellectuals, 1914-21. Ross Aldridge. (Professor Michael D. Biddiss.) Reading Ph.D. 2003.

Collaborators and dissidents: aspects of British literary publishing in the First World War, 1914-19. I.L. Gassert. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

The role of military hospitals, 1914-18. John Hopkins. (Dr. Stuart R. Ball.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

A military, political and social history of the Jewish Legion. Martin Watts. (Dr. Bernard A. Waites.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

Roots of the history of science in Britain, 1916-50. A.K. Mayer. (Dr. Simon Schaffer.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Race discourse in Britain, 1918-62. Gavin Schaffer. (Professor A.R.J. (Tony) Kushner.) Southampton Ph.D. 2003.

Marketing British tourism, 1918-45. John Beckerson. (Professor Roy A. Church.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2003.

The political dynamics of N.E. Wales, with special reference to the Liberal party, 1918-35. Siân Jones. (Professor Duncan M. Tanner and Dr. William P. Griffith.) Wales Ph.D. 2003.

Growing up in working-class London between the wars. William F. Giles. (Professor Hugh C. Cunningham.) Kent Ph.D. 2002.

Young women, employment and the family in inter-war England. Selina Todd. (Dr. Ian S. Gazeley and Professor Patricia M. Thane.) Sussex D.Phil. 2003.

The development of the Labour party in the Black Country, 1919-39. John A.N. Ward. (Dr. Eric Taylor and Professor John Benson.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2003.

Myth and reality: propaganda and censorship in the creation of the Irish Free State, January 1919-June 1922. Bartholomew O'Shea. (Dr. Anthony K. Aldgate and Dr. I. Wood.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

The changing expectations and realities of marriage in the English working class, 1920-60. N.J.M.R. Higgins. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Toolmakers and craft structure in the British engineering industry, 1921-41. Kentaro Saito. (Dr. Alastair J. Reid.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Becoming conspicuous: Irish travellers, society and the state, 1922-70. Aoife E. Bhreatnach. (Dr. Michael J. Cronin.) De Montfort Ph.D. 2003.

The development of British strategic policy, 1929-33. Orest M. Babij. (Dr. John G. Darwin.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Use, refuse or lock them up? A history of Italian academic refugees in Britain, 1930-50. Simone Turchetti. (Dr. Jeff A. Hughes.) Manchester Ph.D. 2003.

The operation of the 1930 Mental Treatment Act in local psychiatric hospitals: the introduction of voluntary patients and new treatment regimes in the Devon Mental Hospital, 1931-8. David N. Pearce. (Dr. Joseph L. Melling and Professor Charles Webster.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

The Socialist League, the Labour party and responses to the rise of fascism in the 1930s. P.S. Corthorn. (Professor Peter F. Clarke.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Women's Land Army, 1939-50: a study of policy and practice, with particular reference to Craven. Margaret H. Bullock. (Dr. Paul R. Sharp.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

The waging of neutrality: Eire at war 1939-45. David Eastwood. (Professor Keith Laybourn and Dr. Derek Lynch.) Huddersfield M.Phil. 2003.

A history of British illustrated children's books and book production during the Second World War. Matthew J. Eve. (Professor Martin J. Kemp and Ms. R.E. Beech.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Prisoner of war families and the British government during the Second World War. Barbara Hately-Broad. (Dr. Robert Moore.) Sheffield Ph.D. 2003.

The role of the Royal Navy in the amphibious assaults in the Second World War. Ivor Howcroft. (Dr. Michael Duffy and Professor Nicholas A.M. Rodger.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

The radio war waged by the Royal Air Force against Germany, 1940-5. Peter Lovatt. (Professor Rosemary O'Day and Dr. Annika Mombauer.) Open University Ph.D. 2003.

The treatment of trauma in British soldiers in World War II. Yvonne T. McEwen. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

British intelligence and the Irish 'fifth column', 1939-45. P.A. McMahon. (Professor Christopher M.Andrew.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Guinea Pig Club: reconstructing the hero in World War II. Emily R. Mayhew. (Professor David E.H. Edgerton.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Special Operations Executive (S.O.E.) in the Second World War. Christopher Murphy. (Dr. Philip V. Murphy.) Reading Ph.D. 2003.

Faith on the Home Front: aspects of Church life and popular religion in Birmingham, 1939-1945. Stephen Parker. (Dr Michael Snape.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003.

Passing performances: the gendering of military identity in the Special Operations Executive. Juliette S. Pattinson. (Professor A. Penny Summerfield.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

The heritage in heritage tourism: a case study of Devon, 1940-2000. Helen C. Rowe. (Professor Gareth Shaw and Dr. Catherine Brace.) Exeter Ph.D. 2003.

Churchill as a military leader, 1940-5. Chris Hodkinson. Edinburgh M.Sc. 2003.

The British Labour party and the emergence of 'bipolarity', 1943-9. R.J. Stammers. (Professor David J. Reynolds.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The rise and fall of the multi-storey ideal: public sector high-rise housing in Britain, 1945-2002, with special reference to Birmingham. Phillip Jones. (Professor Jeremy W.R. Whitehand.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003.

Moving lives: everyday experiences of a nation and migration within the Polish, Greek Cypriot and Italian populations of Leicester since 1945. Katherine Burrell. (Professor Robert M. Colls.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

The invisible diaspora: the English in Scotland, 1945-2000. Murray Watson. (Dr. William Kenefick.) Dundee Ph.D. 2003.

Institutional change and the two Irelands, 1945-90: an application of the North's institutional economics. Graham A. Brownlow. (Professor Liam Kennedy.) Belfast Ph.D. 2003.

Lesbian identities in Britain 1945-70: personal testimonies and the construction of post-war lesbian history. Rebecca Jennings. (Dr. N. James Vernon.) Manchester Ph.D. 2003.

Negotiating the boundaries: mothering and the maternity and child welfare services, 1945-60. Louise Tracey. (Dr. Katrina Honeyman and Professor Steven W. Tolliday.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

World War to Cold War: formative episodes in the British aircraft industry, 1946-65. Andrew L. Nahum. (Mr. Dudley E. Baines and Dr. Peter Howlett.) London Ph.D. 2003.

An experiential investigation of working-class women's perceptions as users, providers and mediators of health care, 1948-79. Julie Matthews. (Ms. Catherine E. Lubelska and Dr. Wendy Webster.) Central Lancashire M.A. 2003.

Citizenship or belonging? Immigration and the politics of population: Britain, 1948-68. J.A. Hampshire. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Troubled waters: Britain's failed fight for the freedom of the high seas in the North Atlantic. Gudni T. Johannesson. (Dr. James R.V. Ellison.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, 1950-70. James Whitfield. (Dr. Martin Francis.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Far from consensual: the politics of British economic policy, 1950-5. Scott J. Kelly. (Mr. A. John L. Barnes.) London Ph.D. 2000.

Seat-votes relationships in British general elections, 1955-97. A.D. Blau. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

British attitudes to the European Economic Community, 1956-63. G.R. Wilkes. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The impact of globalization on Muslims in Britain. Said Raza Ameli Renani. (Dr. Humayun Ansari.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Secrets of success: the development of obstetric ultrasound in Scotland, 1963-90. Deborah Nicholson. (Dr. Malcolm Nicholson and Dr. Raymond G. Stokes.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2003.

The representation of the question of Jerusalem in the British press, 1967-2000: The Times, the Guardian and the Daily Telegraph. Abeer I.M. Al-Najjar. Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Tracing the development of identity politics in the perceived failure of class-based analysis: gay men and the revolutionary Left since 1967. Lucy Robinson. (Professor Alun J. Howkins.) Sussex D.Phil. 2003.

The search for hegemony: political and theoretical debates within the Communist Party and the Left in Britain, 1968-91. Tzu Chen Yang. (Professor Penelope J. Corfield.) London Ph.D. 2003.

British government strategy in Northern Ireland, 1969-98: an evolutionary analysis. Peter Neumann. London Ph.D. 2002.

INTERNATIONAL HISTORY

The sons of Neptune and the sons of Ham: a history of slave ship sailors and their captive cargoes. Emma L. Christopher. (Professor Catherine M. Hall.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The political economy of Anglo-American naval relations: pirates, slaves and the equatorial Atlantic, 1819-63. Mark C. Hunter. (Dr. David J. Starkey.) Hull Ph.D. 2003.

The Russian-Chinese encounter in Harbin, Manchuria, 1898-1932. Mark Gamsa. (Professors G. Dudbridge and G.S. Smith.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Psyche's labyrinth: Minoan archaeology and modern prophecy, 1900-45. C.M. Gere. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Britain and the Greek-Turkish war and settlement of 1919-23: the pursuit of security by 'proxy' in western Asia Minor. Eleftheria Daleziou. (Dr. Phillips P. O'Brien.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2002.

Britain, France, the U.S.A. and West German rearmament, 1945-55. Rogelia Pastor-Castro. (Dr. Michael J. Paris and Dr. Martin Thomas.) Central Lancashire Ph.D. 2003.

Workers and revolutionaries on the shopfloor: the breakdown of industrial relations in the automobile plants of Detroit and Turin, 1947-73. Nicola Pizzolato. (Dr. Axel Körner.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Britain and United Nations peacekeeping, 1948-67. Neil D. Briscoe. (Professor E.A. Roberts.) Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Romantic nationalism and modernity as competing narratives of identity in the Museum of Scotland, with reference to the Canadian Museum of Civilisation, and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Laura A. Hourston. Edinburgh Ph.D. 2002.

'Abnormal law and order requirements in a revolutionary situation': Eisenhower, Kennedy, and internal security assistance to South Vietnam. William Rosenau. (Dr. Saki Dockrill.) London Ph.D. 2003.

An invisible surrender: the United Nations and the end of the British empire, 1956-63. Asahiko Hanzawa. (Professor S.N. MacFarlane and Dr. John G. Darwin.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Franco-Iraqi relations and Fifth Republic foreign policy, 1958-90. David A. Styan. (Professor Fred Halliday.) London Ph.D. 2000.

From 'red menace' to 'tacit ally': constructing the U.S. rapprochement with China, 1961-74. C.-L. Evelyn Goh. (Professor Rosemary J. Foot.) Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

American entry into the Vietnam War, 1964-5: a re-evaluation. M. Moyar. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Britain and the Rhodesian crisis, 1964-5, with special reference to South Africa and the United States. Alice Robinson. (Dr. C. Donette Murray and Professor Thomas G. Fraser.) Ulster M.Phil. 2003.

Facing the Colonels: British and American diplomacy towards the Colonels' junta in Greece, 1967-70. Helen Conispoliatis. (Professor Nicholas J. Cull.) Leicester Ph.D. 2003.

Democracy and human development: a critical empirical investigation using data from 123 countries, 1970-90. Velis Vourkoutiotis. (Professor D. Brendan O'Leary.) London Ph.D. 2002.

The Carter administration and the Horn of Africa. D.R. Jackson. (Dr. John A. Thompson.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

AFRICA

The impact of the Arab conquest on late Roman settlement in Egypt. A.L. Gascoigne. (Mr. B.J. Kemp.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Afro-European trade on the western slave coast, 16th to 19th centuries. Silke Strickrodt. (Professor Robin C.C. Law.) Stirling Ph.D. 2003.

Literacy, identity and protest: the Khoi of South Africa and the Ojibwa of upper Ghana, c.1820-1850. R.E. Close. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Colonial words, nationalism, Islam and languages of history in Algeria. James R. McDougall. (Dr. Eugene L. Rogan.) Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

Culture, citizenship and white South Africanism, c.1924-1948. M.J. Cardo. (Dr. John M. Lonsdale.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Race, politics and evangelization: the British missionary dilemma in central and southern Africa, 1946-63. John Stuart. (Professor Andrew N. Porter.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Britain and the Algerian War. Geoffrey Barei. (Dr. Michael Brett.) London Ph.D. 2003.

AMERICAN AND THE WEST INDIES

General

England and the settlement of North America: an essay in the expansion of Europe. Jeffrey Conover Reed. London Ph.D. 2003.

Canada


Coming of age during the 1930s Great Depression: a study of young adults in Canada. C. Minas. (Dr. Robert Blackburn.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Colonial America and the U.S.A.

The Communist Party of the United States and the Communist International, 1919-1929. Jacob Zumoff. (Dr. Andrew F. Hemingway.) London Ph.D. (U.C. Hist.)

Poetry and church order in 17th-century Massachusetts. A.M.E. Morris. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Slave resistance during the age of revolution: the Maroon community at Prospect Bluff, Spanish Florida. N. Millett. (Professor Anthony J. Badger.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

An intellectual history of the American underclass. Nicola Caldwell. (Professor Michael J. Heale.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2003.

Debtor diplomacy: finance and American foreign relations in the Civil War era, 1837-73. Jay Jarrett Sexton. (Mr. Lawrence N. Goldman.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

John J. Hughes, first archbishop of New York, and the Atlantic Irish, c.1841-c.1864. Martin L. Meenagh. (Professor Daniel W. Howe.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Courtship and love amongst the enslaved in antebellum North Carolina. Rebecca Griffin. (Dr. Cecily Jones and Dr. Rebecca A. Earle.) Warwick Ph.D. 2003.

'A phenomenon most prevalent in the western region': lone women in the mid-to-late 19th-century Trans-Mississippi West. Wayne D. Richards. (Dr. Steven J. Sarson.) Wales M.Phil. 2003.

Psychology, space and play: the spatial consequences of child development theories in the American playground movement, 1897-1918. E.A. Gagen. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Anglo-American elites, 1902-41: an educational alliance. Douglas A. Chamberlain. (Professor Brian H. Harrison.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The role of the MacDowell Colony in the development of American music. Bridget Falconer-Salkeld. (Professor P. Dickinson.) London M.Phil. 2003.

Anglo-American air co-operation, 1917-92. D.A. Walbrecht. Cambridge M.Litt. 2003.

Captive city, captive audience: the Kefauver hearings and representations of the Hollywood gangster. Nerys Young. (Dr. Kathleen McCracken.) Ulster Ph.D. 2002.

Liberation culture: African American culture as a political weapon in the 1960s civil rights movement. Joseph Street. (Dr. Robert J. Cook and Dr. F. Hugh Wilford.) Sheffield Ph.D. 2003.

Peace and freedom: the relationship between the African American freedom struggle and the movement to end the war in Vietnam, 1965-72. S.D. Hall. (Professor Anthony J. Badger.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

West Indies and Caribbean area

The master subject: white identities and the slavery controversy in Barbados, 1780-1834. D.R. Lambert. (Dr. J.S. Duncan.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Making haste slowly: a study of women's suffrage in Bermuda. Jolene D. Bean. (Professor Gad J. Heuman.) Warwick Ph.D. 2003.

Central and Latin America

Contested territories: the struggle over landscape in the conquest and colonization of Peru. H.V. Scott. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Education and multi-cultural cohesion in Belize, 1931-81. Peter Hitchen. (Dr. John Manley and Dr. K. Foster.) Central Lancashire Ph.D. 2003.

The development of law governing television broadcasting in Chile, 1958-2000. L.D. Sierra. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

The political economy of 'dual transitions': economic liberalization and political democratization in Chile and Mexico, 1970-2000. F.E. Gonzalez. Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

ASIA

General

The Fifteen Years' War: pan-Asian ideology and Japanese expansionism, 1931-45. Eri Hotta. (Dr. Rana S.R. Mitter.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Middle East

City and country in Pisidia from classical antiquity to the middle ages: Ariassos, Sia and their territories. T.H. Robinson. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The origins and early development of the Islamic postal system (al-Barid) until c.846 C.E. Adam J. Silverstein. (Professor T. Khalidi.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Early Umayyad Syria: a study of its origins and early development. Shaun O'Sullivan. (Professor Hugh N. Kennedy.) St. Andrews Ph.D. 2003.

The archaeology of Ramla: a medieval Islamic city. Andrew Petersen. (Professor R. Denys Pringle.) Wales Ph.D. 2003.

Byzantine-Abbasid warfare: structure, strategy and organization of the Abbasid army. Mohamed M. Mansour. (Professor John F. Haldon.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2002.

The military institution during the first period of Abbasid rule. Rakan Al-Mutairi. (Dr. Andrew J. Newman.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

The medicinal use of opium by Baghdad physicians in the 9th century. Selma Tibi. (Dr. E. Savage-Smith.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The Seljuqs. Osman Aziz Basan. (Professor Carole Hillenbrand.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Before homosexuality: pederasts, pathics, aesthetes and sodomists in Arabic-Islamic culture, 1500-1800. K. El-Rouayheb. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The western Christian presence in the Caucasus and Qajar Persia, 1802-70. T.S.R. O'Flynn. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Attempting to bring the gospel home: Scottish Presbyterian churches' missionary efforts to the Christians, Jews and Muslims of Palestine, 1839-1917. Michael A. Marten. (Dr. John Chalcraft.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Opposition to the Tanzimat state: conspiracy and legitimacy in the Ottoman empire, 1859-78. Florian Riedler. (Dr. Benjamin C. Fortna.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Abdul Aziz Al-Saud and the Great Game in Arabia, 1896-1946. Hassan S. Abedin. London Ph.D. 2003.

The place of foreign policy in the transition to modernity: Turkish policy towards the south Caucasus, 1918-21. Ayla Gol. (Professor Christopher J. Hill.) London Ph.D. 2000.

The Arab rural economy in Mandate Palestine, 1921-47: peasants under colonial rule. Amos Nadan. (Dr. Gareth M. Austin and Dr. Kirsten E. Schulze.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Britain and the territorial integrity of Iraq during the Mandate period: alternative visions for post-Ottoman society in the Liwa of Basra. R. Visser. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Turkish water policy on the Tigris-Euphrates basin: the consequences on Turkish foreign policy and security. Anthony Derisiotis. (Dr. Steven Morewood.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2002.

Central Asia

The history of the Jews in Afghanistan, c.1900-1950s. Sarah B. Koplik. (Professor Gerald R. Hawting.) London Ph.D. 2003.

India and Pakistan

Orientalism, Sanskrit scholarship and education in colonial north India, c.1775-1875. M.S. Dodson. (Professor Christopher A. Bayly.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

European images of India before the rise of orientalism in the late 18th century. Kyoko Matsukawa. London M.Phil. 2000.

Mysore: the making and unmaking of a model state, c.1799-1834. N.H.M. Chancellor. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Greeks, Saracens and Indians: imperial builders in south India, 1800-80. Ioma S. Jayewardene-Pillai. (Dr. David A. Washbrook.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

The making of 'modern' Assam, 1826-1935. J. Sharma. (Professor Christopher A. Bayly.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Exiled from glory: Anglo-Indian settlement in 19th-century Britain, with special reference to Cheltenham. Stuart J. Fraser. (Dr. Charles R.V. More and Dr. John M. Bourne.) Gloucestershire Ph.D. 2003.

Child labour in the Bombay presidency, 1850-1920. E.C. Alexander. Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

A social and political history of the telegraph in the Indian empire, c.1850-1920. D. Lahiri Choudhury. (Professor Christopher A. Bayly.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

The Anglicization of the Indian princes: a loss of ideologies, 1869-1905. Caroline J. Keen. (Dr. Avril A. Powell.) London M.Phil. 2003.

Colonial governmentality: spaces of imperialism and nationalism in India's new capital, Delhi, 1911-47. S.I. Legg. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Marxism and middle-class intelligentsia: political ideology and culture in Bengal, 1920-50. R. Dasgupta. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Sri Lanka and Indian Ocean

Arming the periphery: the arms trade in the Indian Ocean during the 19th century. Emrys M.K.-A. Chew. (Mr. R. Clive Trebilcock.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2002.

Globalization and religious revival in the imperial cities of the Indian Ocean rim, 1870-1920. M.R. Frost. (Dr. Timothy N. Harper.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

A political biography of Don Stephen Senanayake (1931-52): the farmer prime minister of Sri Lanka. D.T. Aponso. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

South-East Asia

A study of European women in colonial Malaya, 1786-1942. Patricia A. Tilley. (Professor Catherine M. Hall.) London M.Phil. 2003.

Why did the Thais go to war? A study of Thailand's response to the conflicts in Vietnam and Laos, 1960-8. Suchada Maktara. (Professor Ralph B. Smith.) London Ph.D. 2003.

China, Hong Kong and Korea

The 15th-century reinventions of Nepalese Buddhism. William B. Douglas. (Professor R.F. Gombrich.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

Medicine, society and the making of madness in Imperial China. Hsiu-Fen Chen. (Dr. Christopher Cullen.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Beheading the red dragon: a history of female inner alchemy in China. Elena Valussi. (Dr. Christopher Cullen.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Tom Tidler's ground: a critical study of British foreign policy in east Asia, with special reference to Korea, 1875-95. Yeong-il Ha. (Dr. Ann Waswo.) Oxford D.Phil. 2003.

New perspectives on the early China mission enterprise: a study of the Weixian station's educational and medical enterprise, 1883-1920. John R. Stanley. (Dr. R. Gary Tiedemann.) London Ph.D. 2003.

Ts'ai Yüan-p'ei (1868-1940) and female education in China. Yuen-Ting Lee. (Dr. R. Gary Tiedemann.) London Ph.D. 2003.

A journey between East and West: Yang Changji (1871-1920) and his thought. Ming Zhang. (Dr. Paul J. Bailey.) Edinburgh Ph.D. 2003.

Transforming patriarchal kinship relations: four generations of 'modern women' in Taiwan, 1900-99. Chin-ju Lin. (Professor Miriam Glucksmann.) Essex Ph.D. 2003.

The British and the Shanghai May Fourth Movement. Tiina H. Airaksinen. (Dr. R. Gary Tiedemann.) London Ph.D. 2003.

The rival Chinese regimes and the Great Powers, 1943-50. Francis Y.-H. Kan. (Dr. Philip A. Towle.) Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Economic freedom in post-1949 China. S.L. Ogus. London Ph.D. 2003.

The China opening in perspective, c.1961-1976. A.I. Dodds. Cambridge Ph.D. 2003.

Japan

Baron Dan Takuma, businessman and internationalist: an economic and political biography. Peter W. Von Staden. London Ph.D. 2003.

Convergence and its costs: the failure of Japanese economic reform and the breakdown of the Washington system, 1918-32. David L. Asher. (Professor J. Arthur A. Stockwin.) Oxford D.Phil. 2002.

British intelligence on Japanese expansionism and military capabilities during the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. Douglas Ford. (Dr. Antony M. Best.) London Ph.D. 2002.

Seniority wage system of Japanese large firms: continuity and change in pay systems at the end of the 20th century. Junko Okanouchi. (Professor Steven W. Tolliday and Dr. J.F. Wilson.) Leeds Ph.D. 2003.

AUSTRALASIA AND PACIFIC

The end of the affair: Britain's turn to Europe as a problem in Anglo-Australian relations, 1961-72. A. Benvenuti. Oxford D.Phil. 2003.