Theses Completed 2006
Historiography
Ancient History
Medieval Europe including British Isles
Modern Europe
Modern Britain and Ireland
International History
Africa
America and the West Indies
Asia
Australasia and the Pacific
HISTORIOGRAPHY
Identifying Romanness: virtus in Latin historiography during the late republic and early empire. Catalina Balmaceda. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
Hibernia: Celtic tiger in the shadow of an eagle? The historiography of Hiberno-Roman studies and an investigation into the nature and extent of links between Ireland and the Roman world as indicated by textual and material evidence. Eamonn H. Rennick Kelly. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
The Chronicle of Morea: historiography in Crusader Greece. Clare T.M. Shawcross. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
The double life of Scottish history: deployment of the past in Lowland Scotland, 1830-1920. James J. Coleman. (Dr. Colin C. Kidd.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
The water mill in medieval Europe: the Italian case in the findings of 20th-century historiography. Gloria Papaccio. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
Decolonising African history: crises and transitions in African historiography, 1950-90. Esperanza Brizuela Garcia. (Professor Richard J.A.R. Rathbone.) London Ph.D. 2002
Argentina's partisan past: nationalism, Peronism and historiography, 1955-76. T. Michael Goebel. (Dr. Nicola A. Miller.) London Ph.D. 2006
The cultural politics of history. Writing in Singapore: a post-colonial study. Siao See Teng. Essex Ph.D. 2006
ias and objectivity in the historiography of the Arab-Israeli conflict: a case study of the time period, 1967-74. Rikard Ehnsio. (Dr. Heidi Walcher.) London Ph.D. 2006
ANCIENT HISTORY
General
Magic in the works of Flavius Josephus. Philip Jewell. (Dr. Sarah J.K. Pearce.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
Greece and Mediterranean
Aspects of health, injury and disease amongst the non-elite workforces of dynastic Egypt. Caroline Hebron. (Professor John Tait and Dr. Tony Waldron.) London Ph.D. 2005
The polis, its coinage and its historians. Polymnia Tsagouria. (Professor Michael H. Crawford.) London Ph.D. 2006
Unthinking the Greek polis: ancient Greek history beyond Eurocentrism. Kostas Vlassopoulos. Cambridge Ph.D. 2005
The tyrannies in the Greek cities of Sicily, 505-466 B.C. Michael J. Griffin. Leeds Ph.D. 2005
Hippocratic recipes: oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in 5th- and 4th-century B.C. Greece. Laurence M.V. Totelín. London Ph.D. 2006
The demography and economy of Athens, 432-c.380 B.C. B.W. Akrigg. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Reaffirming regional identity: cohesive institutions and local interactions in Ionia, 386-129 B.C. Michael J. Metcalfe. (Professor Simon Hornblower.) London Ph.D. 2006
Ancient Rome and the Empire
The magistrates of Republican Sicily: their duties and social interaction, 132-70 B.C. Ralph J. Covino. St. Andrews Ph.D. 2005
The impact of Sulla on Italy and the Mediterranean world. Federico Santangelo. (Professor Michael H. Crawford.) London Ph.D. 2006
Urban development and regional identity in the eastern Roman provinces, 50 B.C.-A.D. 250: Aphrodisias, Ephesos, Athens, Gerasa. Rubina Raja. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
Roman trade with India and the Far East, 31 B.C.-A.D. 284. Raoul McLaughlin. (Dr. John R. Curran.) Belfast Ph.D. 2006
Empire of coercion: Rome, its ruler and his soldiers. Martin E. Foulkes. (Dr. E.D. Hunt.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
Images of imperial power under the Tetrarchy, A.D. 284-311. Zachary A. Watts. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The Balkans during the reign of Justinian: barbarian invasions and imperial responses. Alexander C. Sarantis. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Early and Roman Britain
Roman military objectives in Britain under the Flavian emperors. Alison Grant. (Dr. David C.A. Shotter.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2006
Sub-Roman enclaves: an assessment of the evidence for British survival within lowland Britain, 400-700. John T. Baker. (Dr. Steven R. Bassett.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2001
Rebuilding the Britons: the post-colonial archaeology of culture and identity in the late antique Bristol Channel region. Christopher R. Bowles. (Dr. Stephen T. Driscoll.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
MEDIEVAL EUROPE
General and continental
Conversion and Christianity in north-western Europe, A.D. 400-1200. Susan Brunning. Kent M.A. 2006
Conditions and pre-conditions of royal female rule in Italy, c.450-c.774. Sally Martin. (Professor Dame Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2006
Frankish legal formularies. Alice Rio. (Professor Dame Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2006
A citadel amongst the Alpine passes: the nature of cultural and political identity in early medieval Chur-Rhaetia, 500-900 A.D. Helena F. Carr. (Dr. Mary D. Garrison.) York Ph.D. 2006
Gaming artefacts of the Viking homelands and northwest expansion: a study of Tafl games. Alexandra P. Sperr. (Dr. Colleen E. Batey.) Glasgow M.Phil. 2005
Strangers in strange lands: colonisation and multiculturalism in the age of Scandinavian expansion. Shannon M. Lewis-Simpson. York Ph.D. 2005
Model boats in the context of maritime history and archaeology: an investigation into their usage, between the 9th and 10th centuries A.D. in north-west Europe, and their potential for further research. Alistair Roach. Wales M.Phil. 2005
The ideology of slavery: a comparative study of slavery in the military of the Byzantine and 'Abbasid empires in the 9th-century. Robina Nawaz. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
An edition and study of select sermons from the Carolingian sermonary of Salzburg. James McCune. (Professor Dame Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2006
Political history of the Carolingian kingdom of Lotharingia, 843-925. George A. Hope. (Dr. Stuart R. Airlie.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
Miracle stories and communities: local saints' cults in Aquitaine and the Flanders region, c.850-c.1050. Helen Fisher. (Professor Christopher J. Wickham.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2001
'Bloodied banners': the form and function of military display on the medieval battlefield. Robert W. Jones. (Professor Peter R. Coss.) Cardiff Ph.D. 2006
Founding for salvation: the burial chapel of the founder in Byzantine monastic institutions and its decoration. Dimitra Kotoula. (Professor Robin Cormack.) London Ph.D. 2006
Ideals, masculinity and inheritance: a study of father/son relationships presented in the narrative sources of Iceland and Normandy in the 11th to 13th centuries. Nic Percivall. Liverpool Ph.D. 2005
The 'imperial rule' of Cnut the Great: a re-examination of the nature of his hegemony in England and Scandinavia. T. Bolton. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
'The king is dead': the thanatology of kings in the Old Norse synoptic histories of Norway, 1035-1161. Giovanna Salvucci. Durham Ph.D. 2005
The coming-of-age of a northern Iberian frontier bishopric: Calahorra, 1045-1190. Carolina Carl. St. Andrews Ph.D. 2005
The two expeditions of the Byzantine Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes in 1068 and 1069. Antonios Vratimos-Chatzopoulos. Wales Ph.D. 2006
What was the Investiture Controversy a controversy about? Emma Knight. Durham M.A. 2005
Vengeance and the crusades, 1095-1216. S.A. Throop. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Crusade and pilgrimage spirituality, c.1095-c.1187. W.J. Purkis. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Urban society and communal independence in 12th-century southern Italy. Paul Oldfield. (Professor Graham A. Loud.) Leeds Ph.D. 2006
Art, artist, patron, community in Venetian Crete, 1200-1450. Diana Newall. (Professor Robin Cormack.) London Ph.D. 2006
Byzantine coinage, A.D. 1204-1453: some problems in monetary affairs. Eleni Lianta. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
The transmission, reception and use of information about and idea of the Indies in Europe, c.1250-1450. Marianne O'Doherty. (Dr. Wendy R. Childs and Dr. Claire Honess.) Leeds Ph.D. 2006
Chivalry as community and culture: the military elite of the late 13th and 14th century. Mark Honeywell. (Professors Richard Marks and W. Mark Ormrod.) York Ph.D. 2006
'The anatomy of abuses': artifice, nature and the body, c.1300-1700. Rachel Bowen. (Dr. Garthine M. Walker.) Cardiff Ph.D. 2006
Pope John XXII and the Franciscan ideal of poverty. Melanie Brunner. (Dr. Anthony D. Wright and Dr. William Flynn.) Leeds Ph.D. 2006
The career and writings of Demetrius Kydones: a study of Byzantine politics and society, c.1347-c.1373. Judith Gilliland. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Charles II of Navarre and England. Fabia A. Gray. (Professor Michael C. Jones.) Nottingham M.Phil. 2006
The Gattilusio lordships in the Aegean, 1354-1462. Christopher Wright. (Dr. Jonathan P. Harris.) London Ph.D. 2006
Piety and purgatory: wall-mounted memorials from the southern Netherlands, c.1380-1520. Douglas Brine. (Dr. Susie Nash.) London Ph.D. 2006
The use of drawings in the communication between artists and patrons in Italy during the 15th and 16th centuries. Allegra Pesenti. (Dr. Jennifer Fletcher.) London Ph.D. 2006
Chymistry and crucibles in the Renaissance laboratory: an archaeometric and historical study. Marcos Martinon-Torres. (Professor Thilo Rehren and Dr. Bill Sillar.) London Ph.D. 2005
The presence, patronage and artistic importance of the German community in cinquecento Venice. S.P. Oakes. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
'Pour le bien du roy et de son royaume': Burgundian propaganda under John the Fearless, duke of Burgundy, 1405-19. Emily Hutchison. (Dr. Craig D. Taylor and Professor Peter Ainsworth.) York Ph.D. 2006
Unbound possessions: the circulation of used goods in Florence, c.1450-1600. Elizabeth A. Matchette. (Dr. Evelyn Welch.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Portaying the unknown, picturing the unseen? Portraits of women in late 15th- and 16th-century Venice. B.-S. Scherf. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
British Isles
Political roles of women in the earlier Anglo-Saxon period. William E. Sterling. (Professor Dame Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2006
The symbolic life of birds in Anglo-Saxon England. Janina Ramirez. (Dr. Jane Hawkes and Dr. Mary D. Garrison.) York Ph.D. 2006
The Roman-medieval transition in the Essex landscape: a study in persistence, continuity and change. Brynmor W. Morris. Exeter Ph.D. 2005
The church in Anglo-Saxon Yorkshire: 'minsters' in the Danelaw, c.600-1200. Thomas Pickles. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Royalty and the church in Ireland and Britain to A.D. 1050. B. Schaffer. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Remembering the dead in Anglo-Saxon England. Zoe Devlin. (Dr. Catherine R.E. Cubitt and Professor Julian D. Richards.) York Ph.D. 2006
The Anglo-Saxon origins of Stafford and its churches. Matthew J. Edwards. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
Anglo-Saxon magic: aspects of popular religion in England, 800-1066. R. Lewis Skidmore. Birmingham Ph.D. 2005
Mothers, mothering and motherhood in late Anglo-Saxon England. Naomi Beaumont. (Dr. Catherine R.E. Cubitt and Dr. Elizabeth Tyler.) York Ph.D. 2006
Aspects of the Anglo-Saxon and Norman mint of Worcester, 975-1158. David J. Symons. (Professor Nicholas P. Brooks.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003
Challenges posed by the geography of the Scottish Highlands to ecclesiastical endeavour over the centuries. John Rothney Stephen. (Professors Christopher Philo and W. Ian P. Hazlett.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2004
History and charters of Higham in the middle ages. Andrew Davis. (Professor Anne J. Duggan.) London M.Phil. 2006
Society and economy at Oakham, c.1000-c.1500: lords, peasants and townspeople. Martin T. Fletcher. Sheffield Ph.D. 2005
Medieval pottery production in England. Philip Marter. (Dr. I. Nicholas Thorpe and Professor Tom Beaumont James.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
Medieval Rothley, Leicestershire: manor, soke and parish. Vanessa McLoughlin. (Professors Christopher C. Dyer and Harold S.A. Fox.) Leicester Ph.D. 2006
From St. Margaret to the Maid of Norway: queens and queenship in Scotland, 1066-1290. Jessica Nelson. (Professor Dame Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2006
Re-imagining history in Anglo-Norman prose chronicles. J.B.W. Spence. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The history of Carlton in Coverdale, 1086-1910. Nora E. Joynes. (Professor David M. Palliser, Mr. Gordon C.F. Forster and Dr. Simon J.D. Green.) Leeds Ph.D. 2006
The Anglo-Norman aristocracy under divided lordship, 1087-1106: a social and political study. Neil Strevett. (Professor David R. Bates.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2005
The Tower of London as a royal residence. Jeremy A. Ashbee. (Professor Paul Crossley.) London Ph.D. 2006
Jewish converts to Christianity in medieval London. Lauren Fogle. (Professor Caroline M. Barron.) London Ph.D. 2006
Forging links with the past: the 12th-century reconstruction of Anglo-Saxon Peterborough. Avril Morris. (Dr. Joanna E. Story.) Leicester Ph.D. 2006
Settlement and integration in Scotland, 1124-1214: local society and the development of aristocratic communities, with special reference to the Anglo-French settlement of the south-east. Nigel M. Webb. (Professor David R. Bates and Dr. Dauvit E. Broun.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2004
A peculiar prosperity: Windsor in the high middle ages. David Lewis. (Professor Nigel E. Saul.) London Ph.D. 2006
Manor houses, churches and settlements: historical geographies of the Yorkshire Wolds before c.1600. Briony McDonagh. (Professors Charles Watkins and Mike Heffernan.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
Oxfordshire women in the 13th century. Polly Hanchett. (Professor Dame Janet L. Nelson.) London Ph.D. 2006
Government and locality in Essex in the reign of Henry III, 1216-72. K. Moore. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The household knights of Henry III, 1216-58. Kenneth W.B. Lightfoot. (Mr. Ifor W. Rowlands.) Wales Ph.D. 2006
The Balliol dynasty of Scotland, c.1250-1364. Amanda Beam. (Dr. Michael A. Penman and Dr. Richard D. Oram.) Stirling Ph.D. 2006
The English Aristocracy at War, 1272-1314. David Simpkin. (Dr. Andrew C. Ayton.) Hull Ph.D. 2006
Power, ambition and political rehabilitation: the Despensers, c.1281-1400. Martyn J. Lawrence. York Ph.D. 2005
Aspects of power relationships between the English and the Welsh in the principality of Wales, 1284-1415: conflict and synthesis. Carolyn Davis. (Professor J. Gwynfor Jones.) Cardiff M.Phil. 2006
Collaboration and litigation in two Suffolk manor courts, 1289-1364. Jennifer L. Phillips. Cambridge Ph.D. 2005
Ideology and the family in late medieval York. Michael Tyler. (Professor Richard Marks and Dr. P. Jeremy P. Goldberg.) York Ph.D. 2006
English settlers in 14th-century Ireland: a case study of twelve landed families of south Leinster/east Munster. Angela Mungham. (Professor Robin F. Frame.) Durham M.A. 2006
Apprenticeship in later medieval London, c.1300-c.1530. Stephanie Hovland. (Professor Caroline M. Barron.) London Ph.D. 2006
Northern castles and garrisons in the later middle ages. David J. Cornell. (Professor Michael C. Prestwich.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
An edition of the cartulary of Binham priory, Norfolk, with a critical introduction. Johanna Margerum. (Professor Nicholas Vincent.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2006
Reconstructing women's lives and networks: evidence from late medieval wills. Colette Turner. (Professor Christopher C. Dyer.) Birmingham M.Phil. 1999
The 15th-century context of Laurence Minot's poetry: re-reading BL, MS. Cotton Galba E ix. Mollie Madden. Kent M.A. 2006
The early Black Books of Lincoln's Inn. Kathryn Jevon. (Professor Eric W. Ives.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2005
The narrative of the Scottish nation and its late medieval readers: non-textual reader scribal activity in the MSS. of Fordun, Bower and their derivatives. Murray A.L. Tod. Glasgow Ph.D. 2005
The obedientiary account rolls of Worcester cathedral priory, 1469-1540. David Morrison. (Professor Robert N. Swanson.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2004
Tudor revolution? Royal control of the Anglo-Scottish border, 1483-1530. Claire J. Etty. (Professors Richard H. Britnell and David W. Rollason.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
A sensible Reformation: the senses and liturgical life in Tudor England. Matthew Milner. (Professor Peter Marshall.) Warwick Ph.D. 2006
'Danger - falling masonry': rebuilding the ruins of St. Radegund's abbey, Kent. Toby Huitson. Kent M.A. 2006
Religious Women and Their Communities in Late Medieval Scotland. Kimberly A. Curran. (Dr. Dauvit E. Broun and Dr. Marilyn Dunn.) Glasgow Ph.D. (Arts)
MODERN EUROPE
General
Time and the soul in the 17th century. M.J. Edwards. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Jansenism (1640-1713): an historico-theological account, with special reference to one 20th-century response. G. Simmonds. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The problem of the Enlightenment salon: European history or post-revolutionary politics, 1755-1855. Nancy W. Collins. (Dr. Rebecca L. Spang.) London Ph.D. 2006
British intelligence in the Peninsular War. Huw J. Davies. (Professor Jeremy M. Black and Dr. Michael Duffy.) Exeter Ph.D. 2006
The Russian Socialist Revolutionary party in emigration in Prague, 1919-39. Elizabeth White. (Dr. Jeremy R. Smith.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2005
The personalism of Denis de Rougement: spirituality and politics in 1930s Europe. E.T.I. Heriard Dubreuil. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The British media and the plight of the Jews, 1933-45. Susan Szczetnikowicz. (Dr. Susan L. Tegel.) Hertfordshire Ph.D. 2006
The English churches and the plight of the Jews, 1933-45. Revd. Terence Tastard. (Dr. Susan L. Tegel.) Hertfordshire Ph.D. 2006
Britain and the Holocaust, then and now. Aimee Bunting. (Professor A.R.J. (Tony) Kushner.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
The foundations of Europe: European integration ideas in France, Germany and Britain in the 1950s. T.C. Hoerber. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Leadership and European integration: a comparative historical analysis, 1955-7, 1969-73, 1990-7. Roland Vogt. Wales Ph.D. 2006
'The Germans hold the key': Anglo-German relations and the second British approach to Europe, 1965-70. H. Philippe. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The road to the conference on security and co-operation in Europe, 1969-73: Britain, France and West Germany. Takeshi Yamamoto. (Dr. N. Piers Ludlow.) London Ph.D. 2006
Balkan states
The formation of the public image of the Balkans in Britain, 1912-45. Evgenios-Panagiotis Michail. (Professor Patricia M. Thane.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Belgium
Belgium, a Little Britain on the continent: the British perception of Belgium, 1830-70. Pieter François. (Professor Pamela M. Pilbeam.) London Ph.D. 2006
A history of numerical modelling, exploring how computerisation caused changing practices of making of evidence in the physical sciences: astronomy in Louvain, Belgium, and crystallography in the U.K., 1930s-60s. Sandra Mols. (Dr. Jeff A. Hughes.) Manchester Ph.D. 2006
France
'Never before of any man seene or knowen'? Sixteenth-century French experience and concept of the New World. Joanne R. Edwards. Sussex D.Phil. 2006
The ghost in France: theory and narrative, 1546-1614. Timothy Chesters. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
The idea of education for the progress of society: an inquiry into its consolidation in 18th-century French and British educational thought. Tal Gilead. (Dr. Graham Haydon and Dr. David Crook.) London Ph.D. 2006
The French Revolution and the secret du roi: diplomatic tradition, foreign policy and political culture in later 18th-century France, 1756-92. G.J. Savage. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Local government in the Bas-Languedoc, 1789-1801. Roger J. Duck. (Professor Pamela M. Pilbeam.) London Ph.D. 2006
Eccentricity and the cultural imagination in 19th-century France. Miranda Gill. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
The origins and development of an Anglo-French entente, 1902-14. P. Vallet. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The nation on display: re-presentations of French art, tradition and identity in 1937. K.C. Lonie. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The role of public opinion in the formulation of British and French foreign policy, 1938-9. Daniel Hucker. Wales Ph.D. 2006
Germany
Bavarian diplomacy during the rule of Elector Ferdinand Maria: the interaction of a German Electorate with imperial and foreign power politics. Anette Bangert. (Dr. Trevor R. Johnson and Dr. David A. Parrott.) West of England Ph.D. 2006
The philosophical anthropology of the young Herder, 1763-80. N.A. DeSouza. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Creative impulses in early 20th-century German dance. Carole Kew. (Professors Howard Caygill and Helen Thomas.) London Ph.D. 2006
Dying for the Fatherland: the remembrance of fallen German-Jewish World War I soldiers, 1914-70. Timothy L. Grady. (Dr. Neil Gregor and Dr. Nils Roemer.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
British intelligence and the German army, 1914-18. James M. Beach. London Ph.D. 2005
The chances of survival: personal risk assessment and attitudes to death among German and British soldiers in the Great War, 1914-18. Alexander Watson. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
Catholics and anti-Semitism in Germany and England, 1918-39. Ulrike C. Ehret. London Ph.D. 2006
Sir Eyre Crowe and Foreign Office perceptions of Germany, 1918-25. Jeffrey S. Dunn. (Professor David McEvoy, Dr. Frank McDonough and Dr. Nicholas J. White.) Liverpool John Moores Ph.D. 2006
Suicide in Weimar and Nazi Germany. C.A. Goeschel. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Images of the 'new woman': the professional woman in Weimar Germany. Sarah A. Guest. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
Geist und Kultur: the metaphysical idea of Reich in Weimar's 'Conservative Revolution'. Nicholas Nedzynski. (Dr. Michael P. Rowe.) London Ph.D. 2006
British intellectuals and the Weimar republic. Colin Storer. (Professor Richard J. Geary.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
'Rescuing' Wagner: the cultural politics of set design in Germany, 1924-38. Isabel Boldry. (Dr. Shulamith Behr.) London Ph.D. 2006
Gestapo informants in Nazi Germany and the occupied territories, 1933-45. Claire M. Hall. (Dr. Peter E. Grieder.) Hull Ph.D. 2006
Terror and dissent: towards the social structures of popular protest in the Third Reich, 1941-5. Simon J. Miller. Sheffield Ph.D. 2005
The German army and the barbarisation of warfare on the Eastern Front, 1941-4. Nicholas Terry. (Professor Richard J. Overy.) London Ph.D. 2006
Planning for and implementation of educational reform in post-war Germany, with special reference to Hansestadt Hamburg, 1942-9. Louise V. Allamby. (Professor John A.S. Grenville.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2000
Public health in Germany under Soviet and Allied occupation, 1943-7. Jessica Reinisch. (Dr. Andrew C. Warwick.) London Ph.D. 2006
Death in East Germany, 1945-90. Felix Schulz. (Professor Richard J. Bessel.) York Ph.D. 2006
The Reconstruction Loan Corporation, 1948-61: reconstruction and the Cold War in Germany. Armin Grünbacher. (Dr. Sabine Lee.) Birmingham Ph.D. 1999
An unprecedented occupation - the British Control Commission in Germany, 1949-55. Benedikta von Seherr-Thoss. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
A liberal turn? War crimes trials and West German public opinion in the 1960s. Caroline L. Sharples. (Dr. Neil Gregor.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
The undivided sky: a study into the dissemination of information about the Holocaust on East and West German radio in the 1960s. René Wolf. (Professor Dan Stone.) London Ph.D. 2006
Queues, complaints, dissatisfaction: politics and culture of consumption in the German Democratic Republic, 1970-90. Christina Schroder. (Dr. Rainer U.W. Schulze.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
Anglo-German relations in the E.C./E.U., 1979-97. Pyeong-Eok An. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Memories and positionalities: Holocaust memory, migration and 'otherness' in renationalised Germany. Annette Seidel-Arpaci. Leeds Ph.D. 2005
Greece
The grand strategy of small states: the case of Greece's territorial enlargement, 1909-20. Efstathios Fakiolas. London Ph.D. 2006
Occupation, resistance and white terror in two Greek villages: the local origins of the civil war. Evangelia Sarafis. (Dr. Alistair S. Thomson.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
The role of women in the old Greek cinema, 1949-67: the impact of Americanisation. Eleni Tsoumi-Farmaki. Kent Ph.D. 2006
The second wave of the women's movement in Greece, 1974-90: struggle and discontents. Anastasia Frantzeskaki. (Professor D. Elson.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
Hungary
The Hungarian question in British foreign policy, 1848-67. D.M. Kotroczó. (Dr. Gábor Bátonyi.) Bradford Ph.D. 2006
Italy
Material culture, shopkeepers and artisans in 16th-century Siena. Paula S. Hohti. (Dr. Evelyn Welch.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Drawings, dining and display in Mantua, 1500-50. Valerie Taylor. (Dr. Evelyn Welch.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Studies in the patronage of Sebastiano del Piombo at Rome. P.A. Baker-Bates. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Not without honour: Paris Bordon in 16th-century Venice and beyond. Alexandra Jackson. (Dr. Tom Nichols.) Aberdeen Ph.D. 2005
Mapping Farnese Rome: the urban planning process and projects under Pope Paul III, 1534-49. Antonella De Michelis. (Dr. Georgia Clarke.) London Ph.D. 2006
Patriotic heterotopias: architecture, city and the nation (Italy, 1861-1911). Sara E. Godfrey. London Ph.D. 2005
The Italian M.S.I. during the post-war Italian republic, 1943-88. Paola L. Keyse. (Professor John W. Young.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
Crime, law and order in Sicily and southern Italy during the Allied occupation, 1943-5. Isobel K. Williams. Wales Ph.D. 2006
The Lateran pacts and the debates in the Italian Constituent Assembly, with reference to religious freedom and the consequences for religious minorities, 1946-8. Huw M. Thomas. Wales Ph.D. 2006
Struggling to protest: the Italian Communist Party and the protest cycle, 1972-7. Philip Edwards. Salford Ph.D. 2005
Mediterranean and islands
Nationalism, colonialism and archaeological practice in Cyprus. Angela S. Michael. (Professor A. Bernard Knapp.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
The Netherlands
Orangist movement in the Netherlands, 1650-1702. Jillian D. Stern. (Professor Theo J. Hermans.) London Ph.D. 2006
The duke of York and the British army in the Low Countries, 1793-5. Martha Watson. (Dr. Patrick N. Major and Professor Colin Jones.) Warwick M.A. 2006
Landscape and society in Twente and Utrecht: a geography of Dutch country estates, c.1800-1950. Elyze A.C. Smeets. Leeds Ph.D. 2005
Russia and the U.S.S.R.
Creating a 'public' in St. Petersburg, 1703-61. Paul Keenan. (Professor Roger P. Bartlett and Professor Lindsey A.J. Hughes.) London Ph.D. 2006
'A person does not always look like himself': the visual representation of Russian writers, 1860-99. Emma Minns. (Professor Lindsey A.J. Hughes.) London Ph.D. 2006
Images of Constantinople in Russian history. Katharine S. Aylett. (Professor Simon M. Dixon.) Leeds Ph.D. 2006
Relations between workers and the Communist party in Moscow, 1920-4. Simon Pirani. (Professor Stephen A. Smith.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
A Russian patriot in Soviet Russia: the model officer, Zhukov and military-political relations in the Soviet Union, 1952-7. J. Andy. (Dr. Jeremy R. Smith.) Birmingham M.A. 2006
Science in propaganda and popular culture in the U.S.S.R. under Khrushchev, 1953-64. Michael Froggatt. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Continuity and change in Soviet and Russian ballistic missile defence policies, 1969-2002. Nicole C. Evans. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
An assessment of the domestic impact of the Moscow Helsinki group, 1976-82. R. Hornsby. (Dr. Jeremy R. Smith.) Birmingham M.A. 2006
Spain
Trust and trade. 'Comerciar en confianza': overseas networks of Basque and Castilian merchants in 18th-century Spain. Xabier Lamikiz. (Professor Penelope J. Corfield.) London Ph.D. 2006
Naval power and state modernisation: Spanish shipbuilding policy in the 18th century. I. Valdez Bubnov. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Governance and reform in the Spanish Atlantic world, c.1760-1810. G.B. Paquette. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The Spanish Right and the Jews, 1898-1945. Isabelle P. Rohr. (Professor Paul Preston.) London Ph.D. 2006
Uncertain frontiers: the oral history of Galicia, 1918-39. Mark Zygadlo. Glasgow M.Phil. 2005
Making Francoism: repression and complicity in Los Pedroches (Cordoba), 1939-53. Peter Anderson. (Dr. Helen E. Graham.) London Ph.D. 2006
The failure of Catalanist opposition to Franco, 1939-50. Casilda Guell Ampuero. London Ph.D. 2005
Between assimilation and transnationalism: a socio-cultural case study of Spanish migration to Hampshire and Dorset, 1950s-70s. Alicia Pozo-Gutiérrez. Southampton Ph.D. 2005
Spanish national identity redefined: the erosion of cultural autarky under Franco, c.1953-1966. Thomas Stuart. (Dr. Michael R. Richards and Professor June B. Hannam.) West of England Ph.D. 2006
Switzerland
Entre contrainte et libération du corps: l'éducation physique scolaire publique suisse en quęte d'une identité, 1800-1930. Jean-Claude Bussard. (Professor Richard Holt.) De Montfort Ph.D. 2006
MODERN BRITAIN AND IRELAND
Long periods
The buildings of 'High Farming' in Lincolnshire. Shirley A. Brook. (Professor Michael E. Turner.) Hull Ph.D. 2006
The Brahan Seer: the making of a legend, c.1570-2001. Alexander Mackenzie Sutherland. Aberdeen Ph.D. 2005
From 1500
'We are cummand of gentilmen'. Chris Brown. (Professor Roger Mason and Professor Norman Reid.) St Andrews Ph.D. 2006
Continuity and change in an English rural settlement: Porchester, c.1500-c.1750. James McInnes. (Dr. Alexandra Shepard and Professor A. Blair Worden.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
The Cumberland and Westmorland Musgraves, c.1500-1700: aspects of their political careers within the emerging British state. Clark S. Colman. Keele Ph.D. 2005
'I come of to highe a bloode to be a roague for I am kynge of the Realme': representation and perceptions of imposters in early modern England. Tobias Hug. (Professor Bernard S. Capp.) Warwick Ph.D. 2006
Perceptions of the Norfolk landscape, c.1500-1700. Nicola Whyte. (Dr. Tom M. Williamson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2006
A zooarchaeological and historical study of animal-based industries in post-medieval London, 1500-1700. Lisa Yeomans. London Ph.D. 2006
Princely education in 16th-century Britain. A.E. Pollnitz. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Reforming nationhood: England in the literature of the Tudor imperial age, 1509-53. Stewart J. Mottram. Leeds Ph.D. 2005
The daughters of Sir Anthony Cooke (1505-76) of Gidea Hall, Essex. Susan King. (Professor Eric W. Ives.) Birmingham M.Phil. 1999
'A brave knight and learned gentleman': the careers of Sir Richard Morison (c.1513-1556). Tracey A. Sowerby. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Land and change, 1550-1750: the case of the parish of Hartlebury, Worcestershire. Sally Dickson. (Professor Eric W. Ives.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2000
The reading and writing practices of the Kentish gentry: the emergence of a Protestant identity in Elizabethan Kent. Claire M. Bartram. Kent Ph.D. 2005
English lay Catholic exiles in Paris under Elizabeth I. Catherine M. Gibbons. (Dr. Stuart M. Carroll and Dr. William J. Shiels.) York Ph.D. 2006
Funerary monuments of Ireland, 1560-1660 A.D. Amy L. Harris. (Professor Nigel G. Llewellyn.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Pots in use: ceramics, behaviour and change in the early modern period, 1580-1700. Oliver J. Kent. Staffordshire Ph.D. 2005
Ceremony, grace and character: ideas and representations of ceremony in late 16th- and early 17th-century English literature. B.J.M. Dive. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The instruments of political power in Staffordshire in the late 16th century. Peter Small. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
English Presbyterianism, c.1590-1640. P. Ha. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
From 1600
Agricultural change in the lowlands of south Yorkshire with special reference to the manor of Hatfield, 1600-c.1875. Daniel Byford. Sheffield Ph.D. 2005
A study of sylviculture and its relationship to the English timber trade in the 17th and 18th centuries. M.W. Baker. Exeter M.Phil. 2006
A historical analysis of the influences of Calvinism and Presbyterianism on the formation and evolution of Ulster Scots ethnic identity: an ethno-religious case study. Lawrence Holden. (Professor Keith Lindley.) Ulster Ph.D. 2006
The Essex rebellion, 1601: subversion or supplication? Janet E. Dickinson. (Professor G.W. Bernard.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
'Space of time or distance of place': Presbyterian diffusion in south-western Scotland and Ulster, 1603-90. Barry A. Vann. Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
The elements of representation in Hobbes: aesthetics, theatre, law and theology in the construction of Hobbes's theory of state. M.A. Brito Vieira. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Mercurius Britanicus: journalism and politics in the English civil war. Angela E.J. Macadam. (Professor A. Blair Worden.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
The cultural history of exotic fruits in England, 1650-1820. E.J. Cole. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Poetry and vision in England, 1650-70. J.C. Partner. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Political poetry and the culture of the Protectorate, 1653-59. E.W. Holberton. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Property, ownership and improvement: a case study of Ludlow, a fashionable country town, 1660-1848. David Lloyd. (Professor Malcolm Wanklyn.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2006
The consumption of new and used ready-made clothing in northern England, 1660-1830. Miles Lambert. (Mr. Negley B. Harte.) London Ph.D. 2006
The gardens of the country gentry in Gloucestershire and Wiltshire, 1660-1760. Martin Wilkinson McNicol. Bristol M.Phil. 2005
Late Stuart moneyed men and their patronage of sculpture and architecture, c.1660-1720. Anthony Hotson. (Mr. John Newman.) London Ph.D. 2006
Topical portrait print advertising in London newspapers and The Term catalogues, 1660-1714. Claire George. (Dr. Adrian G. Green and Dr. R. Maber.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
Priests, church courts and people: the politics of the parish in England, 1660-1713. Lee McNulty. (Professor Justin A.I. Champion.) London Ph.D. 2006
The gardens and gardeners of later Stuart London. David J.E. Marsh. London Ph.D. 2005
Quaker communities in London, 1667-c.1714. Simon Dixon. (Professor Justin A.I. Champion.) London Ph.D. 2006
Epistemology and rhetorical strategies in Newton's theological writings. Raquel Delgado-Moreira. (Dr. Robert C. Iliffe.) London Ph.D. 2006
The political life of James Douglas, second duke of Queensberry, 1662-1711. Collins McKay. Strathclyde Ph.D. 2005
Open for business: textile manufacture in Northamptonshire, c.1685-1800. Wendy Raybould. Leicester Ph.D. 2005
Politics, culture and ideology in the English Catholic community, 1688-1727. G.N. Glickman. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The Hampshire gentry, 1689-1800. Albert E. Gallon. (Professor Stephen J.C. Taylor.) Reading Ph.D. 2006
From 1700
An analysis of slave abolitionists in the north-west of England. Brian Howman. (Professor Gad J. Heuman and Dr. Sarah Richardson.) Warwick Ph.D. 2006
Regional integration and migration in the East Midlands, 1700-1830. Claire Townsend. (Professor Rosemary Sweet.) Leicester Ph.D. 2006
A life-cycle approach to manufactured objects: metal cooking vessels in 18th-century England, relating to production, distribution and use. Karin Dannehl. (Dr. Nancy Cox.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2005
Crisis mortality in 18th-century eastern Sussex. Geoffrey Hellman. Brighton M.Phil. 2005
Design network: 18th-century ceramics. Kate Smith. (Professor Maxine L. Berg.) Warwick M.A. 2006
Wakefield: an 18th-century heyday? Ruth L. Taylor. (Dr. William J. Sheils.) York M.A. 2006
A Protestant purgatory: the theological background to the Penitentiary Act, 1700-79. L.D. Throness. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Curiosity, commerce and conversation in the writing of London horticulturalists during the early 18th century. Richard X. Coulton. London Ph.D. 2005
Richard Woods (1715/16-93): surveyor, improver and master of the pleasure garden. Fiona E. Russell Cowell. (Dr. Tom M. Williamson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2006
The Anglican Church in the East Riding of Yorkshire, c.1740-1860, with particular reference to the economic aspects. David J. Bowes. (Dr. Rodney W. Ambler.) Hull M.Phil. 2006
External perceptions of the Scottish Highlands, as portrayed in visual sources, c.1745-1886. Anne M. Macleod. (Dr. Martin D.W. MacGregor.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
Rural sports in Wales, c.1750-1900: continuity and change. Emma Lile. (Professor Gareth Williams.) Glamorgan Ph.D. 2006
Farmsteads in north-east Shropshire: a study of development and change within the period c.1750-1881. Judith A. Hoyle. Keele Ph.D. 2005
Ideology and identity: married women's experience in England, 1750-1870. Carole Williams. (Dr. Alison Rowlands.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
Designed landscapes of the minor gentry of Cardiganshire. Linda M. Hood. Wales M.Phil. 2005
New roads in London, c.1750-1840: motivations and constraints. Simon Morris. (Dr. James A. Yelling.) London Ph.D. 2006
Summary justice and social relations in the City of London, c.1750-1839. Drew Grey. (Professor Peter J.R. King.) Northampton Ph.D. 2006
The creation of general hospitals in Norfolk: a comparison and contrast of the origins of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital from 1770 and the Royal Hospital in Yarmouth 1840. Brian Callan. (Professor Helen E. Meller.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
The Stewarts of Mount Stewart, County Down, from the 1770s to the 1820s: the social and political rise of an Irish landed family. Joanne Stone. (Dr. John Seed.) Roehampton Ph.D. 2006
Eighteenth-century theatre, society and celebrity, focusing on the life of tragic actress Sarah Siddons. Susan Law. (Professor Maxine L. Berg and Dr. Karen O'Brien.) Warwick M.A. 2006
A history of Britain's volunteer cavalry, 1776-1908. Andrew D. Gilks. (Dr. John M. Bourne.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2005
Beastly pleasures: blood sports in England, c.1776-1876. Robert G. Boddice. (Dr. Allen J. Warren.) York Ph.D. 2006
Parliamentary elections and politics in County Armagh, 1776-1800. Cornelius F. McGleenon. Queen's University Belfast Ph.D. 2005
Parks and gardens in S. Wales created by coal and ironmasters, 1780-1880. Philip Jayne. (Professor Peter R. Coss.) Cardiff M.Phil. 2006
Illegitimacy and the poor law in late 18th- and early 19th-century England. Thomas W. Nutt. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The origins of late 18th-century prison reform in England. Philippa Hardman. (Professor Robert B. Shoemaker.) Sheffield Ph.D. 2006
'The freedom of election': the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire and the growth of radicalism in Sheffield, 1784-92. Julie Macdonald. Sheffield Ph.D. 2005
An analysis of the work of Bow Street principal officers, 1792-1839, with particular reference to their provincial duties. David J. Cox. (Dr. Laurie J. Feehan.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2006
British women during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815: responses, roles and representations. L.P. Carter. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Army recruitment and the uncertainties of the 'fiscal-military' state in Britain, 1793-1815. Zeta Moore. (Professor Penelope J. Corfield.) London Ph.D. 2006
The role of national defence in British political debate, 1794-1812. J.S.M.J. Faulkner. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
From 1800
Health and recreation: issues in the development of bathing and swimming, c.1800-1970, with special reference to Birmingham and Thetford, Norfolk. Sarah Batstone. (Dr. Carl S.A. Chinn.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2001
'Making another world possible': anarchism, anti-capitalism and ecology in 19th- and early 20th-century Britain. Peter Ryley. Manchester Metropolitan Ph.D. 2006
Violence and entertainment in 19th-century London. R.H. Crone. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The emergence of the Hebrew Christian movement in 19th-century Britain. Michael R. Darby. Wales Ph.D. 2006
The nature of the beast: depictions of the exotic animal in 19th-century British visual culture. Nicola M. Gauld. (Dr. John C. Morrison.) Aberdeen Ph.D. 2005
Independent working women in 19th-century Salisbury. Jane Howells. (Professor Sally A. Alexander.) London Ph.D. 2006
Contested identities: active women religious in 19th-century England and Wales. Carmen M. Mangion. London Ph.D. 2005
Nineteenth-century Uppingham: typhoid and its outcome. Nigel Richardson. (Professor Anne Hardy and Dr. Michael R. Neve.) London Ph.D. 2006
'Violently democratic and anti-conservative'? An analysis of Presbyterian 'radicalism' in Ulster, c.1800-1852. Julie L. Nelson. (Mr. Alan J. Heesom.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
Science and eccentricity in early 19th-century Britain. V.L. Carroll. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Maintaining the British army, 1800-20. Christopher Chilcott. (Dr. Alan Marshall and Dr. Brian Griffin.) Bath Spa D.Phil. 2006
John Kenrick and the transformation of Unitarian thought. Alison W.T. Kennedy. (Professor David W. Bebbington and Dr. Emma Vincent Macleod.) Stirling Ph.D. 2006
Communities in crisis: the South Hams coastal communities, 1815-80. Geoffrey Doye. (Dr. Michael Duffy and Dr. Bruce I. Coleman.) Exeter Ph.D. 2006
The cemetery and the city: the origins of the Glasgow Necropolis, 1825-57. Ronald D. Scott. (Dr. Irene E. Maver and Professor Edward J. Cowan.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2005
The role of the Royal Scottish Academy in art education, 1826-1910. Joanna Soden. (Dr. John C. Morrison.) Aberdeen Ph.D. 2006
'Aliens en route': transmigration through U.K. ports, 1834-1914. Nicholas J. Evans. (Dr. David J. Starkey.) Hull Ph.D. 2006
Liberalism and empire in Victorian Britain: a study in ideas. Rio Hirasawa. (Dr. Bruce I. Coleman and Dr. Alan E. Booth.) Exeter Ph.D. 2005
The representation of marriage in the visual culture of Victorian England. M.L. Holmlund. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The Victorian periodical and the woman writer: form, genre, authorship and audience in Household Words and All the Year Round. L.E. Huett. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The origin, nature and development of 'moral force' Chartism, 1838-50. Colin Skelly. (Professor Edward Royle.) York Ph.D. 2006
Municipal politics and regional monopoly: railways and the port of Hull, 1840-1922. Keith Nolan. (Professor Colin Divall.) York Ph.D. 2006
Railway history and civil engineering. Carolyn Dougherty. (Professor Colin Divall.) York M.A. 2006
From a gin palace to a king's palace? The evolution of music hall in Preston, c.1840-1914. David Hindle. (Professor David C. Russell and Professor John. K. Walton.) Central Lancashire M.A. 2006
'The noble game is not totally unknown here': rugby football in 19th-century Cardiff. Gwyn Prescott. (Professor Gareth Williams.) Glamorgan M.Phil. 2006
Special daughters of Rome: Glasgow and its Roman Catholic Sisters, 1847-1913. Sara K. Kehoe. (Dr. Irene E. Maver.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2004
The Lloyds of Birmingham: Quaker culture and identity, 1850-1918. Judy P. Lloyd. (Professor Catherine M. Hall.) London Ph.D. 2006
The making of civic culture in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1850-1914. Kota Ito. (Professor Robert Colls.) Leicester Ph.D. 2006
Materialising gender: identity and middle-class domestic interiors, 1850-1910. Jane E. Hamlett. (Dr. Amanda J. Vickery.) London M.Phil. 2005
The Carhampton magistrate district in relation to the 1856 County and Borough Police Act: a case for non-statutory policing. Janet S. Setterington. (Dr. Richard J. Williams.) Plymouth Ph.D. 2005
The family firm in British business history: F. Parkin & Sons Ltd., iron founders and steel stockholders 1859-1991 - four generations of an Exeter family firm. Susan P. Marks. (Dr. Moira Donald and Professor Roger Burt.) Exeter Ph.D. 2006
William Ewart Gladstone and Christian apologetics, 1859-96. John Gardner. (Dr. Allen J. Warren.) York Ph.D. 2006
Continental warfare and British military thought, 1859-80. Anthony Hampshire. (Professor Brian Bond.) London Ph.D. 2006
The social and economic impact of fox hunting in Warwickshire, 1860-1920. Elizabeth A. Hamilton. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
The importance of cooking and cookery instruction in British health education, c.1860-1914. Yuriko Akiyama. (Professor David A. McLean.) London Ph.D. 2006
South Kensington's forgotten palace: the 1862 International Exhibition building. Dale Dishon. (Professor Joe Mordaunt Crook.) London Ph.D. 2006
Bowers Row: a mining community in the making, 1865-1955. Joan Colgan. (Professor John A. Chartres.) Leeds M.A. 2006
The Church Association and the evangelical crusade against ritualism in England, 1865-90. Charles Sandeman-Allen. (Professor Catherine M. Hall.) London Ph.D. 2006
Boys of England and Edwin J. Brett, 1866-99. Christopher M. Banham. (Professor Andrew S. Thompson.) Leeds Ph.D. 2006
Factors contributing to the sustained success of the U.K. cycle industry, 1870-1939. Andrew Millward. (Professor W. Redvers Garside.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2000
The life and works of John Alfred Gotch, 1852-1942. Roy Hargrave. (Professor Joe Mordaunt Crook.) London Ph.D. 2006
The education, training and examination of Froebelian teachers in England, 1874-1925. Richard Smart. (Professor Gary McCulloch.) London Ph.D. 2006
Writing the asylum: madness, culture and subjectivity at the York Retreat Mental Hospital, c.1875-c.1940. Louise Wannell. (Dr. Mark S.R. Jenner.) York Ph.D. 2006
The local implementation of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act (1875). Janet Brian. (Dr. Gerrylynn K. Roberts and Professor Rosemary O'Day.) Open University Ph.D. 2006
Foreign news gathering and reporting in the London and Devon press - the Anglo-Zulu war, 1879: a case study. Stephen Mannings. Exeter Ph.D. 2005
Empire and Home Rule: the Irish in Portsmouth, c.1880-1923. Gerry Daly Crown. (Dr. Brad Beaven.) Portsmouth Ph.D. 2006
Protestant associational culture: sectarianism and political behaviour in Liverpool and Belfast, 1880-1921. F. Gareth Jenkins. (Dr. Axel Körner.) London Ph.D. 2006
Charlotte Mason, the P.N.E.U. and the House of Education: perspectives on a female educator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Elizabeth Bateson. (Dr. Robert D. Pearce.) Lancaster M.Phil. 2004
Diwyllio drwy hamdden: Astudiaeth o batrymau hamdden a diwylliant poblogaidd yn nhref Llanelli rhwng 1880 a 1914. (In Welsh medium.) Angharad Lewis. (Dr. Gareth D. Pritchard.) Wales Ph.D. 2006
The development of mission theology and praxis at Cliffe College, with references to its antecedents and history. G. Howard Mellor. (Dr. Sheridan W. Gilley.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
The optical munitions industry in Great Britain, 1888-1945. Stephen Sambrook. (Professor Raymond G. Stokes and Mr. Phillips P. O'Brien.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
'The folly of generalisation': infant mortality in Loughborough, Leicestershire, 1888-1910. Norma A. Cattell. Open University Ph.D. 2006
Robert Louis Stevenson's South Seas writing: its production and context within the Victorian study of culture. Laavanyan Ratnapalan. (Dr. Brigitte Resl and Professor Sally A. Alexander.) London M.Phil. 2006
Sanitary ladies and friendly visitors: women public health officers in London, c.1890-1960. Jennifer Haynes. (Dr. Susan Williams and Professor Gary McCulloch.) London Ph.D. 2006
The female touch: women healers, touch and medicine, 1890-1950. Sheryl Root. (Professor Hilary Marland and Dr. Mathew Thomson.) Warwick Ph.D. 2006
Finding a place: librarians, local history and the search for professional and social status, 1890-1925. Nicola L. Smith. (Dr. John R. Lowerson.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Construction, reproduction, enrolment: females' perceptions of education, with special reference to two technical colleges in Manchester and Glasgow, 1890-1911. Kim McGuire. (Professor Eric J. Evans.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2006
Space, civic pride, citizenship and identity in 1890s Portsmouth. Vivienne Fulder. (Dr. Brad Beaven.) Portsmouth Ph.D. 2006
The pathologies of centralism: the Labour party in Wales to 1957. Ted Parry. Wales Ph.D. 2005
From 1900
Meanings of Community in the Durham Coalfield during the 1926 Miners'
Lockout. Hester Barron (Prof. J. Harris and Dr. E. H. H. Green) Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Learning, grass roots organisation and social change: reflections on individuals, class and community. Alun Burge. (Professor Christopher M. Williams.) Glamorgan M.Phil. 2005
The history of British neurology during the 20th century. Stephen Casper. (Dr. Stephen Jacyna.) London Ph.D. 2006
The churching of women in 20th-century England. Margaret E. Houlbrooke. (Professor Ralph A. Houlbrooke and Dr. M.B. Hamilton.) Reading Ph.D. 2006
Submarine: its cultural impact on Britain. Duncan Redford. London Ph.D. 2006
'Scotland the real': the representation of traditional music in Scottish tourism. Lesley Stevenson. (Dr. Valentina Bold and Professor Edward J. Cowan.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2004
Made in Manchester: were the Pankhurst girls merely products of their environment? Karen J. Martin. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
Darts in England, 1900-39: a social history. Patrick Chaplin. (Dr. Rohan McWilliam and Professor John Shepherd.) Anglia Ruskin D.Phil. 2006
Buying votes: purchasable propaganda in the 20th-century women's suffrage movement. John Mercer. Portsmouth Ph.D. 2005
The First World War and voluntary recruitment: a forum for regional identity? An analysis of the nature, expression and significance of regional identity in Hull, 1900-14. Helen M. Townsley. (Dr. Matthew G. Walter.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Continuity and change within the rural community of Skirbeck wapentake in Lincolnshire, 1901-71. Keith Dale. (Dr. John F. Martin.) De Montfort M.Phil. 2005
The concept of mutual sea denial and commerce warfare, 1904-14. Augustine C. Martin. Salford Ph.D. 2005
Catholicism and capitalist social order in Ireland, 1907-73: an historical institutionalist analysis. Sean L'Estrange. Queen's University Belfast Ph.D. 2005
The creation and evolution of the London regiment, 1908-18. Michael Jones. (Dr. John M. Bourne.) Birmingham M.Phil. 1999
The life of Christopher Dawson. Stephen G. Carter. (Dr. Sheridan W. Gilley.) Durham Ph.D. 2006
The development of the east Leeds housing estates, 1912-40. David Owens. (Professor Richard C. Whiting and Dr. Owen A. Hartley.) Leeds M.A. 2006
The political thought of Vera Brittain. Phylomena Badsey. (Dr. Mike Hawkins and Dr. Gerry Turvey.) Kingston Ph.D. 2006
'Dead on the point of "safety"': occupational safety education on the Great Western Railway, c.1913-1939. Michael Esbester. (Professor Colin Divall.) York Ph.D. 2006
Women of Britain come into the factories: a comparison of female munitions workers during World War I and World War II. Samantha Webb. (Professor Carolyn Steedman.) Warwick M.A. 2006
Unionists and Great War commemoration in the north of Ireland, 1914-39: people, places and politics. Catherine L. Switzer. Ulster Ph.D. 2005
The Great War letters of Humphrey Francis Humphreys: an edition. Richard D. Bridgewater. (Dr. John M. Bourne.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2003
51st Highland Division in the First World War. Craig Forsyth French. (Professors Hew F.A. Strachan and Evan Mawdsley.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
The theory and practice of tank/infantry tactical co-operation during the First World War. Christopher Brynley Hammond. (Dr. John M. Bourne.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2006
Private lives and patriotism: a study of attitudes to sex and venereal disease in wartime Britain, 1914-18. Emily S. Payne. Kent Ph.D. 2005
A social and military history of the 1/8 Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire regiment, in the Great War. T.F. Robert Williams. (Dr. John M. Bourne.) Birmingham M.Phil. 2000
Ethel Carnie Holdsworth: an intellectual and political biography. Roger Smalley. (Professor Wendy Webster and Dr. John Manley.) Central Lancashire Ph.D. 2006
Cultural and political nationalism in Ireland: myths and memories of the Easter Rising, 1916. Jonathan Githens-Mazer. London Ph.D. 2005
The National Dock Labour Scheme in Cornwall. Terence R. Chapman. Exeter Ph.D. 2005
Co-operative politics in the co-operative context, 1917-39. Nicole Robertson. (Professor Christopher J. Wrigley.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
A study of the rise and decline of selected labour halls in the Greater London Area, 1918-79. Heidi Topman. (Professor Brian Brivati and Dr Keith Grieves.) Kingston Ph.D. 2006
Sir Laurence Dudley Stamp (1898-1966), geographer and public servant: a critical biography. William E. Pilfold. Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Children's literature post-World War I. Rosie Kennedy. (Professor Sally A. Alexander.) London Ph.D. 2006
Poverty and philanthropy in East London, 1918-59: the university settlements and the urban working classes. Katharine Bradley. (Professor Patricia M. Thane.) London Ph.D. 2006
Labour politics in Bristol, 1918-45. Tanya Sinnett. (Professor June B. Hannam and Dr. Philip G. Ollerenshaw.) West of England Ph.D. 2006
Homes for heroes: housing legislation and its effect on working-class housing in rural Norfolk, 1918-39. Barbara Linsley. (Professor Richard G. Wilson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2006
Citizenship, leadership and the progressive public schools of inter-war Britain. Christopher Watkins. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Naval defence policy and the House of Commons: a study of parliamentary commentary over naval issues, 1919-29. Raymond W. Westphal, Jr. Exeter Ph.D. 2005
'Just ae wee woman': Dundee, the Communist party and the feminisation of socialism in the life and works of Mary Brooksbank. Siobhan Tolland. Aberdeen Ph.D. 2005
'Silenced, suppressed and passive'? A refocused history of Lanarkshire women, 1920-39. Lynn Sinclair. Strathclyde Ph.D. 2006
The first Labour government and the civil service. Jake Vaughan. (Professor Arthur Burns.) London Ph.D. 2006
Politics in Keighley, 1927-32. Keith E. Dredge. (Professor Richard C. Whiting and Dr. Owen A. Hartley.) Leeds M.A. 2006
Blackpool's aerodromes, 1928-36: politics and the local media. Sue Seabridge. (Professor John K. Walton and Dr. Ewa Mazierska.) Central Lancashire M.A. 2006
Employment and family in Soar Valley villages, c.1930-1951. Stephen Joyce. (Professor Christopher J. Wrigley.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
Axis: an authentic abstraction in 1930s England. Karen Hiscock. (Professor David P. Corbett.) York Ph.D. 2006
The work of the Special Areas Commission: schemes for social improvement, 1934-9. James M. Thomas. London Ph.D. 2005
Richard Crossman: a critical biography. Victoria C. Honeyman. Leeds Ph.D. 2005
Mersea Island in the Second World War. Roger Bullen. (Dr. Christopher Thornton.) Essex M.A. 2006
Walking on the ceiling: British book publishers and the Second World War. Amy E. Flanders. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
The foreign policy of the Chamberlain wartime administration, September 1939-May 1940. Richard C. Mee. (Professor John A.S. Grenville.) Birmingham Ph.D. 1999
The impact of the evacuation and occupation experience, 1940-5, on the lives and relationships of Guernsey children and Guernsey society. Corral A. Smith. Open University Ph.D. 2005
The Navy as the ultimate guarantor of freedom in 1940? Anthony J. Cumming. (Dr. G.H. Bennett.) Plymouth Ph.D. 2006
Nationalism, regionalism and internationalism: cultural identity and Irish art, 1943-60. Ríann Coulter. (Professor Christopher Green.) London Ph.D. 2006
British infantry morale in the Italian campaign, 1943-5. Christine A. Bielecki. (Professor David W. French.) London Ph.D. 2006
The British Pacific Fleet: experience and legacy. Jonathan Robb-Webb. (Professor Geoff Till.) London Ph.D. 2006
Coventry's mission for peace and reconciliation since the Second World War. Jeanne M. Kaczka-Valličre. Coventry Ph.D. 2006
The life and death of Old Labour: collective action and social cohesion in Sheffield and Southwark, 1945-97. Harold Carter. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
From local hero to national star? The changing cultural representation of the professional footballer in England, 1945-85. Joyce Woolridge. (Professor David C. Russell and Dr. Tom Smith.) Central Lancashire Ph.D. 2006
Modern living? Domestic advice literature and design discourse in post-war Britain. Grace Lees-Maffei. Portsmouth Ph.D. 2005
Women engineers in post-war Britain. Lesley Wray. (Dr. Claire Langhamer.) Open University Ph.D. 2006
Paling into insignificance: constructions of white femininities in Girls' Crystal magazine, 1946-63. Mairead S. Campbell. Essex Ph.D. 2006
The behavourial indoctrination of civilians in Bristol to maintain social order in a nuclear war, 1948-68. George Scott. (Dr. E. Kent Fedorowich and Dr. Peter Wardley.) West of England Ph.D. 2006
Juvenile delinquency, residential institutions and the permissive shift: England, 1950-70. A.G. Wills. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
British government and press perceptions of and policy preferences for European integration during the Macmillan years: discourse between the estates and the search for policy. Mark A. Tawil. London Ph.D. 2005
Mapping Unionism: a comparative study of the evolution of Ulster Unionism since the 1960s. Joan Boucher. Ulster Ph.D. 2005
Television and the cultural revolution: the B.B.C. under Hugh Carleton Greene. Peter Waymark. (Dr. James R. Chapman and Dr. Anthony K. Aldgate.) Open University Ph.D. 2006
The Great War on the small screen: British Great War television documentaries, 1964-2003. Emma Mahoney. Kent Ph.D. 2006
The British Labour movement's alternative economic strategy, 1966-83. David Morgan. (Professor Duncan M. Tanner.) Wales Ph.D. 2006
The origins, history and development of the Podiatry Association in England, c.1969-1996. Margaret Graham. (Dr. Catherine J. Crawford.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
An analysis of British strategy in Northern Ireland, August 1971-June 1974. Lee Bruce. (Dr. Owen A. Hartley and Professor Edward M. Spiers.) Leeds M.A. 2006
An exploration of Labour party policy and debates on national newspaper ownership, 1972-2002. Sean Tunney. (Dr. John Callaghan.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2005
Irish security policy, 1973-2003: the influence of European Union security integration and the limits imposed by domestic political factors. D.R. Sweeney. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
INTERNATIONAL HISTORY
Place, identity and memory: a study of American antebellum autobiographical slave narratives, and Holocaust survivor accounts by Jews living in Bialystok, Poland, after 1918 and up to 1943. Margaret Marlow. (Professor A.R.J. (Tony) Kushner and Dr. John R. Oldfield.) Southampton Ph.D. 2006
Russian rule in Samarkand, 1868-1910: a comparison with British India. Alexander Morrison. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
Russian naval strategy in the Far East, 1895-1904. Nicholas Papastratigakis. London Ph.D. 2006
Social, economic and cultural history of bingo, 1906-2005. Carolyn Downs. (Professor Jeffrey M. Richards.) Lancaster Ph.D. 2006
Memory and mobility: representing Chinese exclusion at Angel Island Immigration Station. Gareth Hoskins. Wales Ph.D. 2005
Transnational activism and its limits: the campaign for disarmament between the two world wars. Thomas R. Davies. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Soldiers, riot control and aid to the civil power in India, Egypt and Palestine, 1919-39. Simeon B. Shoul. (Professor David W. French.) London Ph.D. 2006
Political use and impact of art and theatre in the U.S.S.R. and the U.S. during the 1920s and 1930s. Alex McGregor. (Dr. J. Michael Sanderson.) East Anglia Ph.D. 2006
Optimism betrayed: the golden age of Mexican-Spanish relations, 1931-9. Ivan H. Pliego-Moreno. (Professor Paul Preston.) London Ph.D. 2006
Experts, empire and development: fundamental research for the British colonies, 1940-60. Sabine M. Clarke. London Ph.D. 2006
'Co-prosperity' or 'commonwealth'? Japan, Britain and Burma, 1940-5. Takato Mori. (Dr. Antony M. Best.) London Ph.D. 2006
Forgotten armies: British and American troops in south-east Asia and the brutalisation of warfare, 1942-5. Tatiana G.U. Kraljic. London Ph.D. 2005
From testimony to the culture industry: representations of the Holocaust in popular culture. Sophia F. Marshman. Portsmouth Ph.D. 2005
Chess in the Cold War. Timothy Stevens. Keele Ph.D. 2005
Attlee, Bevin and the role of the United Nations, 1945-9. Abdul Rahman. (Professor John D. Charmley.) East Anglia M.Phil. 2006
U.S. hegemony in European security: establishing and transforming the European security order, 1947-2002. Sabrina B. Schulz. Wales Ph.D. 2006
The construction of a triangle: new perspectives on U.S. Taiwan policy since 1949. Oystein Tunsjo. Wales Ph.D. 2006
The origins of bills of rights in the British Commonwealth: the emergence of domestic human rights instruments in Britain's overseas territories, 1950-62. Charles Parkinson. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
Passion, politics and the past: the role of affect in U.S. decision-making during the Korean War. Vladimir J. Donskoi. Oxford D.Phil. 2006
Fight with us, women, and we will emancipate you: France, the F.L.N. and the struggle over women during the Algerian War of National Liberation, 1954-69. Ryme Seferdjeli. London Ph.D. 2005
The foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Franco-German relations and the Algerian war, 1954-62. M.U. von Bulow. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Grand strategy into Africa: Communist China's use of political warfare, 1955-76. Donovan C. Chau. Reading Ph.D. 2005
Containing liberation: the U.S. Cold War strategy towards eastern Europe and the Hungarian revolution of 1956. Stephen J. Long. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
'Interdependence' or 'common purpose'? Anglo-American co-operation in the Middle East after Suez. Alastair W.D. Morey. (Dr. W. Scott Lucas.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2000
At odds in Arabia: Anglo-American relations and British withdrawal from the Federation of South Arabia, 1962-7. Alexander Wieland. (Dr. Nigel Ashton.) London Ph.D. 2006
Gibraltar: attempts to solve an international problem, 1963-2002. Gary Archibald. (Professor Alan Sharp.) Ulster Ph.D. 2006
Piercing the bamboo curtain: tentative bridge building to China during the Johnson years. Michael Lumbers. (Dr. O. Arne Westad.) London Ph.D. 2005
Anglo-American relations in connection with the application and early membership of the European Economic Community, 1969-75. Steven J. Ward. (Dr. Owen A. Hartley and Professor Edward M. Spiers.) Leeds M.A. 2006
Perceptions of power: American perceptions of the U.S.-Soviet military balance and the course of the Cold War, 1976-85. David M. Walsh. (Dr. O. Arne Westad.) London Ph.D. 2006
AFRICA
Urbanisation at Kilwa, Tanzania, A.D. 800-1400. S.A. Wynne-Jones. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Tracing history in the inland Niger delta of Mali: archaeology, oral traditions and written sources. Neomie Arazi. London Ph.D. 2006
The lands west of the lakes: the history of Ajattappareng, South Sulawesi, A.D. 1200-1600. Stephen C. Druce. Hull Ph.D. 2005
Gujarati Indian merchant networks in Mozambique, 1777-c.1830. Pedro A. Da Silva Rupino Machado. (Professor Shula Marks.) London Ph.D. 2005
Re-imagining empire: Ethiopian political culture under Yohannis IV, 1872-89. Izabella A. Orlowska. (Dr. John S. Parker.) London Ph.D. 2006
Healing, conflict and conversion: medical missions in northern Rhodesia, 1880s-1954. Linda J. Beer Kumwenda. (Dr. David M. Anderson.) London Ph.D. 2005
The kingdom of Kongo and its borderlands, 1880-1915. Jelmer A. Vos. (Professor William G. Clarence-Smith.) London Ph.D. 2005
Students and schools in the southern highlands: education in Tanzania, 1890s to the present. Thomas E. Cadogan. (Dr. John S. Parker.) London Ph.D. 2006
Asmara during the Italian period: order, disorder and urban identities, 1890-1941. Francesca Locatelli. (Dr. John S. Parker.) London Ph.D. 2005
Women's testimonies of the concentration camps of the South African war, 1899-1902 and after. Helen Dampier. Newcastle upon Tyne Ph.D. 2005
British and French administration of peoples on the southern borderlands of Cameroon: the case of the Anglo-French inter-Cameroons boundary, 1916-61. Anastasia N. Nzume. (Professor Richard J.A.R. Rathbone.) London Ph.D. 2005
'Being an Indian communist the South African way': the influence of Indians in the South African communist party, 1934-52. Parvathi Raman. (Professor Shula Marks.) London Ph.D. 2003
Elite ideologies and the politics of media: a critical history of invasion elites ideologies and their press from the Brazzaville conference to the military coup of December 24th 1999. Martial J. Ahipeaud. (Professor Richard J.A.R. Rathbone.) London Ph.D. 2005
Northern identity and the politics of culture in Nigeria, 1945-66. Mark P. Smith. (Dr. John S. Parker.) London Ph.D. 2005
The Rhodesian Crisis in British and international politics, 1964-5. Carl P. Watts. (Dr. Nicholas Crowson.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2006
AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES
General
The U.S. and covert action in Chile, 1964-74. K.C. Gustafson. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Canada
Visual representations of identity in Canada, 1900-30 and 1970-2000. David P. Candlin. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
Canada: a role to play in Anglo-American relations, 1937-41. Marie Dearing. Keele M.Phil. 2005
Colonial America and the U.S.A.
Elizabethan industries in Jacobean Virginia? An examination of the industrial origins and metallurgic functions of scrap copper at Jamestown, c.1607-10. Carter C. Hudgins. (Dr. Hugo Blake.) London Ph.D. 2006
Gender and piety in the German-speaking communities of Ebenezer, Georgia and Ephrata, Pennsylvania, c.1730-c.1785. M.L. Henley. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
An examination of the radical cross-currents of British loyalism, both at home and abroad, during the American Revolution. Bradley Jones. (Dr. Simon Newman.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
Slave women and work in the American South. Liese Perrin. (Dr. Andrew G. Miles and Dr. M.M. Smith.) Birmingham Ph.D. 1999
Extralegal violence in the antebellum South. Lydia Plath. (Dr. Tim Lockley.) Warwick M.A. 2006
An analysis of the doctrine, procurement and operational employment of field artillery in the American Civil War. Spencer Jones. (Dr. John Buckley.) Wolverhampton M.Phil. 2006
Building American entrepreneurs: male commercial selves and the road to success in the U.S., 1873-1914. Björn K.I. Kjellander. Sussex D.Phil. 2005
A century of values reflected in the evolving concept of heritage: United States federal archaeology law and Native American heritage from 1906 to the present. H.A. Soderland. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The invention of I.F. Stone: the early life and career of I.F. Stone, 1907-53. Don D. Guttenplan. (Professor Andrew F. Hemingway.) London Ph.D. 2006
Miscegenation in mainstream American cinema: representing interracial relationships, c.1913-1956. Arlene Hui. (Dr. Melvyn B. Stokes.) London Ph.D. 2006
The Los Angeles N.A.A.C.P., 1914-49. Jonathan L. Watson. Sussex D.Phil. 2005
Aspects of the emergence of American anticommunism, 1917-44. A.V. Goodall. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
American looks: sportswear, fashion and the image of women in New York, 1929-47. Rebecca Arnold. (Dr. Melvyn B. Stokes.) London Ph.D. 2006
The socio-cultural dimension of the 'Indian New Deal': government theory and grassroots implementation. G.A. Treglia. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The politics of justice: Anglo-American war crimes policy during the Second World War. Kirsty-Ann Buckthorp. (Dr. W. Scott Lucas.) Birmingham Ph.D. 1999
The Olympic Games and the issue of recognition: British and American perspectives, 1944-72. Rachel Owen. Wales Ph.D. 2006
Military justice: the U.S. Army war crimes trials. Elisabeth M. Yavnai. (Professor MacGregor Knox.) London Ph.D. 2006
'A deadly hiatus': a bureaucratic assessment of Truman's transition to power. Deborah C. Morris. Birmingham M.Phil. 2005
Eastern front: the U.S.A.F., R.A.F. and East Anglia, 1946-64. Neil Sparnon. (Professor John Pollard.) Anglia Ruskin D.Phil. 2006
Sex signs: transsexuality and the languages of male and female in the U.K. and U.S.A., 1950-2000. Daniel O'Connor. (Professor Colin D.H. Jones and Dr. Mathew Thomson.) Warwick Ph.D. 2006
The politics of civil rights, May 1963 to August 1964. David McKinstry. Strathclyde Ph.D. 2005
God's forever family: the Jesus People movement in America, 1966-77. Larry K. Eskridge. (Professor David W. Bebbington and Dr. Emma Vincent Macleod.) Stirling Ph.D. 2005
Post-president Jimmy Carter and the Bush and Clinton administrations, 1988-96. T.E. Whitman. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The domestic leadership of Bill Clinton: three case studies. Matthew Redmond. Kent M.A. 2006
Spaces of history and identity at Ellis Island Immigration Museum. Joanne F. Maddern. Wales Ph.D. 2005
Central and Latin America
Caudillismo in the age of guano: a study in political culture of mid 19th-century Peru, 1840-60. Natalia Sobrevilla Perea. (Professor James Dunkerley.) London Ph.D. 2006
The transmission of scientific knowledge from Europe to Latin America: microbiology in Mexico in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Natalia Priego. Liverpool Ph.D. 2006
Rethinking national identities: representations of the Mapuche and dominant discourses of nationhood in 20th-century Chile. Joanna E. Crow. (Dr. Nicola A. Miller.) London Ph.D. 2006
Challenging the altitudes: Western medicine, acclimatisation and race in the Andes. Jorge Lossio. (Professor Michael Worboys.) Manchester Ph.D. 2006
Direct action and industrial unionism: the Sindicato General Obrero de la Indistria Fabril: a study of an anarcho-syndicalist union in urban Cuba, 1917-25. Rebecca Condron. (Dr. Paul Henderson.) Wolverhampton Ph.D. 2006
Popular identities in the Jose Maria Caro settlement, Santiago di Chile, 1959-2000. Nancy B. Nicholls Lopeandia. (Professor P.R. Thompson.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
ASIA
General
The Chinese dilemma: the overseas Chinese in British Malaya and the search for a national consciousness, 1940-8. Huat Kin Koon. (Dr. O. Arne Westad.) London Ph.D. 2006
Middle East
The Islamic coinages of the Bahrain region during the Abbasid Caliphate (132-656 Hijri/750-1260 C.A.). Abdullah K. Al-Sulaiti. Wales M.Phil. 2005
Death and burial in the Latin East: the Crusader cemetery at 'Atlit, Israel. Jennifer Thompson. (Professor R. Denys Pringle.) Cardiff Ph.D. 2006
The southern cemetery of Cairo from the 14th century to the present: an urban history of a living cemetery. May A. Al-Ibrashy. London Ph.D. 2005
The eastern critics of the 'eastern question': the young Ottomans, 1866-71. Nazan Cicek. (Dr. Benjamin C. Fortna.) London Ph.D. 2006
Ibn Sa'ud's early foreign policy towards the Rashidi emirate and the kingdom of Hijaz, in light of British imperial policy, 1914-27. A.H. Al-Enazy. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
The logistics and politics of the British campaigns in the Middle East, 1914-22. K. Coates Ulrichsen. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Winston's folly: imperialism and the creation of modern Iraq. Christopher Catherwood. (Professor John Charmley.) East Anglia Ph.D. by publication 2006
British imperial strategy, King Abdullah and the Jewish Agency, 1921-51. John T.L. Bradshaw. (Professor Gerald R. Hawting.) London Ph.D. 2004
Competing for culture in a Levantine mosaic: oeuvres de propagande in Syria and Lebanon, 1936-46. Jennifer M. Dueck. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
India and Pakistan
The British Enlightenment and ideas of empire in India, 1756-73. Asma S. Ahmad. London Ph.D. 2005
Merchants, markets and the monopoly of the East India Company: the salt trade in Bengal under colonial control, c.1790-1836. Sayako Miki. (Professor Peter G. Robb.) London Ph.D. 2005
The experience of four famines in NWP&O (1837-8, 1860-1, 1868-9, 1896-7): the gainers and the losers. Seema Srivastava. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
Famine, Disease, Medicine and the State in Madras Presidency (1876-78). Leela Sami. (Professor Anne Hardy and Dr. Alex Mackay.) London Ph.D. 2006
Contesting Hinduism: emergence of Dalit paradigms in Telugu country, 1900-50. Chinnaiah Jangam. (Professor Peter G. Robb.) London Ph.D. 2005
Literature and politics in the age of nationalism: the progressive writers' movement in south Asia, 1932-56. Talat Ahmed. (Dr. Avril A. Powell.) London Ph.D. 2006
The role of the Dhaka municipality and Dhaka Improvement Trust in the development of Dhaka during Pakistani rule, 1947-71. A.K.M. Golam Rabbani. (Professor Helen E. Meller.) Nottingham Ph.D. 2006
Sri Lanka and Indian Ocean
A study on some socio-cultural and political aspects of the Muslims in Sri Lanka, 1880-1948. S.A.C.M. Anasdeen. Wales M.Phil. 2005
The architecture and urbanism of Indonesian tin mining: a colonial and postcolonial history with particular reference to Mentok-Bangka. Kemas R. Kurniawan. London Ph.D. 2005
The prison in pre-colonial Burma. Thet T. Wintin. (Professor Ian G. Brown.) London Ph.D. 2006
Literate networks and the production of Sgaw and Pwo Karen writing in Burma, c.1830-1930. William Burgess Womack. (Professor Ian G. Brown.) London Ph.D. 2005
'Nationalism' and 'genocide': the case of Cambodia, 1861-1979. Helene Lavoix. London Ph.D. 2005
The British military withdrawal from south-east Asia, 1964-8: rhetoric and reinterpretation. Susan J. Thompson. (Professor Ian G. Brown.) London Ph.D. 2005
China, Hong King and Korea
Appropriation, representation and efficacy: three case studies of the Bodhisattva Guanyin in 17th- and 18th-century Chinese print culture. Kevin McLoughlin. (Professor Howard Maurice.) Sussex D.Phil. 2006
Chinese gender and community under British colonialism: a case study of An He village in the New Territories. Siu-Keung Cheung. Edinburgh Ph.D. 2005
Images, ideas and reality: Empress Dowager Cixi's self-image and western understandings of Cixi. Shiou-yun Fang. (Mr. Nick Pearce.) Glasgow Ph.D. 2006
The challenges facing China's state-owned banks today: lessons from the pre-1949 history of the Bank of China. Y. Peng. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
British imperial consensus and the return to Hong Kong, 1941-5. Andrew Whitfield. (Dr. W. Scott Lucas.) Birmingham Ph.D. 1998
Transforming the gendered organisation of labour: factory women and industrialisation in Taiwan, 1960-2000. Shih-Chih Wang. (Professor M.A. Glucksmann.) Essex Ph.D. 2006
Japan
The English model of chemical education in Meiji Japan: transfer and acculturation. Yoshiyuki Kikuchi. (Dr. Gerrylynn K. Roberts and Dr. Ian Inkster.) Open University Ph.D. 2006
Unemployment and public policy in inter-war Japan. M. Kato. (Professor W. Redvers Garside.) Birmingham Ph.D. 2002
The foundations of international relations in Japan, 1920-57: the work and contribution of Yanaihara Tadao. Ryoko Nakano. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
The informal education in democracy of Japanese women through broadcasting during the occupation, 1945-52. M. Matsumoto. Cambridge Ph.D. 2006
Revisiting the 'Nuremberg legacy': societal transformation and the strategic success of international war crimes tribunals - lessons from the Tokyo Trial and Japanese experience. Madoka Futamura. London Ph.D. 2006
AUSTRALASIA AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN
Through the vale of darkness: history in South Malakula, Vanuatu. Jean de Lannoy. Oxford D.Phil. 2005
'Savagery' and 'civilisation': the convergence of Europeans and Papuans up to the proclamation of the British New Guinea Protectorate in 1884. Roger Pryse Boore. Wales Ph.D. 2005
Imperfect machinery? Missions, imperial authority and the Pacific labour trade, c.1875-1901. Mahito Takeuchi. (Professor Andrew N. Porter.) London Ph.D. 2006
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