Directory of the department's academic staff.
Academic staff, A - Z
- A - G
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis Lecturer (Teaching) - Modern Europe; intellectual, conceptual and cultural history
Professor Valentina Arena Professor - Ancient Rome; history of ideas, political thought
Dr Penelope Barrett Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - Chinese history; medicine, food and the body
Dr Stephen Blair Research Associate - Roman Republican historiography, antiquarian literature, historical epic, Augustan poetry, conceptions of the past, pastoral, Classical receptions.
Dr William A. Booth Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - Western Hemisphere lefts in the modern period
Dr Paola Ceccarelli Associate Professor - Classical Greece
Dr Jon Chandler Lecturer (Teaching) - Eighteenth-century Atlantic World; impact of war on politics, society, and economy
Dr Lily Chang Lecturer (Teaching) - late imperial and modern China; legal history
Dr Michael Collins Associate Professor - 20th-century British and imperial; the end of Empire
Professor Stephen Conway Professor - 18th-century British and imperial; Britain and the wider world
Dr Emily Corran Lecturer - Medieval Europe
Dr Joseph Cozens Lecturer (Teaching) - Military and popular protest in Britain from the mid-eighteenth century onwards; social history
Dr Jane Dinwoodie Lecturer - Nineteenth-Century US and Indigenous American History; Indian (non-)removal in the American South
Dr Michael Facius Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - early modern and modern cultural history of Japan in its regional, transnational and global contexts
Professor Margot Finn Professor - Britain since 1750; colonial and imperial
Dr Mark R. Frost Associate Professor - Public History, imperial history, modern Asian history
Dr Amber Gartrell Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - Ancient Roman history from the mid-Republic to early empire, Roman religion
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin Lecturer (Teaching) - the ecclesiastical and monastic history of England in the period 1000 - 1250, with particular focus on visual culture
Dr Tim Gibbs Lecturer - 20th-century southern Africa; activism, state formation
Dr Alex Goodall Senior Lecturer - 20th-century USA; American power and political repression
Dr Angus Gowland Reader - early modern Europe; intellectual history
Dr Aaron Graham Lecturer - early modern British economic history
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning Lecturer (Teaching) - cultural heritage, with a particular focus on the history of collecting for European museums
- H - N
Dr Yağmur Heffron Lecturer - ancient Anatolia; religious and material history
Dr Chloe Ireton Lecturer - early modern Caribbean and Latin America; Atlantic History; Iberian world; African Diaspora, slavery, freedom, race, empire, history of ideas, intellectual history
Dr Rebecca Jennings Associate Professor - modern Britain; gender and sexuality
Professor Heather Jones Professor - modern Britain and Europe; war studies especially WW1
Professor Ben Kaplan Professor - early modern Europe, especially Holland and Belgium; religion
Dr Jagjeet Lally Lecturer - early modern and modern India; culture and commerce
Dr Patrick Lantschner Associate Professor - medieval Europe and the Islamic world; comparative history
Dr Lauren Lauret Research Associate - Dutch political and cultural history in the period between 1750-1900, with a particular focus on the Dutch ruling elite
Dr Elaine Leong Lecturer - medical and scientific knowledge transfer and production
Dr Michelle Liebst Research Associate - East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania)
Professor Vivienne Lo Professor - early and medieval China; history of medicine
Dr Simon Macdonald Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - modern European History; predominantly transnational and cultural history; the French Revolution
Dr Hélène Maloigne Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - history and practice of archaeology in the 19th and 20th centuries
Dr Richard Marshall Research Associate - Varro, ancient scholarship, antiquarianism, historiography, mathematics, pedagogy, textual transmission, palaeography and codicology
Dr Alexander Meckelburg Research Associate - Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa
Professor Nicola Miller Professor - modern Latin America; intellectual history, trans/nationalism
Dr James Morris Research Associate - cultural and intellectual history of modern Europe
Dr Nathaniel Morris Lecturer (Teaching) - modern Mexico and Central America; indigenous politics; rural rebellions; revolutionary movements; drug production and trafficking
Dr Marigold Norbye Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - manuscript studies and palaeography
- O - T
Dr Michael Ehis Odijie Research Associate - AFRAB project ‘African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa’
Professor Sophie Page Professor - medieval Europe; magic and astronomy
Professor Jason Peacey Professor - early modern Britain; people, politics, press
Dr Tom Penfold - Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - contemporary South African history; the history of publishing and performance culture
Dr Thomas Rath Lecturer - modern Latin America, especially Mexico; state- and nation-building
Dr Mitchell Robertson Associate Lecturer (Teaching) - modern United States
Professor Eleanor Robson Professor - ancient Middle East, especially Iraq; culture and heritage
Dr Benedetta Rossi Associate Professor - history and anthropology of Africa
Professor John Sabapathy Associate Professor - 12th-, 13th-, 14th-century Europe; comparative history; the Anthropocene
Dr Benet Salway Senior Lecturer - ancient Rome; epigraphy, law, travel and geography
Dr Jack Saunders Lecturer (Teaching) - modern British history
Professor Peter Schröder Professor - early modern Europe; politics, intellectual history
Dr Will Selinger Lecturer - 18th- and 19th-century Europe; political thought, democracy
Dr Antonio Sennis Senior Lecturer - early medieval Europe
Dr David Sim Associate Professor - 19th-century USA; politics, imperialism, culture
Professor Matthew J. Smith Professor - pan-Caribbean; especially nineteenth- and twentieth-century histories of Haiti and Jamaica
Dr Julietta Steinhauer Lecturer (Teaching) - religion, religious minorities and migration in the Aegean during the Hellenistic period
Dr Iain Stewart Lecturer - modern Europe; French history, liberal thought
Professor Melvyn Stokes Professor - 20th-century USA; film history
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite Associate Professor - 20th-century Britain; class and gender
Dr Ali Coskun Tuncer Associate Professor - Europe since 1600; economic history
- U - Z
Dr Riet van Bremen Senior Lecturer - ancient Greece and Asia Minor
Professor Hans van Wees Professor - ancient Greece; society, economy, warfare
Dr Emily Joan Ward Research Associate - medieval Britain and Europe
Dr Keren Weitzberg Lecturer (Teaching) - nationalism in Kenya and Somalia; the history of Muslim societies in East Africa; and the colonial and postcolonial history of Kenya
Academic staff, by period
Academic staff, by region
Academic staff, by research interests
- Culture
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Dr Nathaniel Morris
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Benet Salway
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Elaine Leong
Dr Jon Chandler
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Iain Stewart
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Hélène Maloigne
Dr Rebecca Jennings
Professor Matthew J. Smith
Dr Mark R. Frost
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Alex Goodall
Dr Amber Gartrell
Dr Yağmur Heffron
Dr Jack Saunders
Dr Stephen Blair
Dr Emily Joan Ward
Dr Tom Penfold
Dr James Morris- Economy
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Aaron Graham
Dr Benet Salway
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Ali Coskun Tuncer
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Elaine Leong
Dr Jon Chandler
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Jack Saunders
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Iain Stewart
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Dr Alexander Meckelburg- Emotions
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Rebecca Jennings- Empire
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Aaron Graham
Professor Stephen Conway
Dr Hélène Maloigne
Dr Benet Salway
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Chloe Ireton
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Ali Coskun Tuncer
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Jon Chandler
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Iain Stewart
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Dr Mark R. Frost
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Alex Goodall
Dr David Sim
Dr Alexander Meckelburg
Dr Michelle Liebst
Dr Lauren Lauret- Environment
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Professor Eleanor Robson
Professor John Sabapathy
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Thomas Rath- Gender, sexuality and family
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Elaine Leong
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Rebecca Jennings
Dr Yağmur Heffron
Dr Emily Joan Ward- Intellectual life
Dr Benet Salway
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Iain Stewart
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Yağmur Heffron
Dr Michelle Liebst
Dr Stephen Blair
Dr James Morris- International relations
Dr Lily Chang
Professor Stephen Conway
Dr Benet Salway
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Thomas Rath
Dr Iain Stewart
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Alex Goodall- Knowledge
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Benet Salway
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Elaine Leong
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Hélène Maloigne
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Yağmur Heffron
Dr Stephen Blair- Law
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Benet Salway
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Ali Coskun Tuncer
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Joseph Cozens- Material culture
Dr Benet Salway
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Elaine Leong
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Amber Gartrell
Dr Yağmur Heffron- Medicine and science
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Elaine Leong
Professor Eleanor Robson
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Rebecca Jennings
Dr Thomas Rath- State, politics and political culture
Dr Mitchell Robertson
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Aaron Graham
Dr Nathaniel Morris
Professor Stephen Conway
Dr Benet Salway
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Dr Ali Coskun Tuncer
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Jon Chandler
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Dr Riet van Bremen
Dr Patrick Lantschner
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Iain Stewart
Professor Matthew J. Smith
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Joseph Cozens
Dr Amber Gartrell
Dr David Sim
Dr Alexander Meckelburg
Dr Michelle Liebst
Dr Stephen Blair
Dr Emily Joan Ward
Dr Thomas Rath
Dr James Morris
Dr Lauren Lauret- Race, racialisation and slavery
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Nathaniel Morris
Dr Aaron Graham
Dr Chloe Ireton
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Jon Chandler
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Matthew J. Smith
Dr Alexander Meckelburg
Dr Michelle Liebst
Dr Lauren Lauret- Religion and magic
Dr Emily Corran
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Amber Gartrell
Dr Yağmur Heffron- Transnational and/or global history
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Simon Macdonald
Dr Aaron Graham
Professor Stephen Conway
Dr William A. Booth
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Jon Chandler
Professor John Sabapathy
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Dr Rebecca Jennings
Professor Matthew J. Smith
Dr Mark R. Frost
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Alex Goodall
Dr David Sim
Dr Michelle Liebst
Dr Thomas Rath
Dr James Morris- War
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Aaron Graham
Professor Stephen Conway
Dr William A. Booth
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Dr Jon Chandler
Professor Eleanor Robson
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Iain Stewart
Dr Mark R. Frost
Dr Alex Goodall
Dr Joseph Cozens
Dr Thomas Rath- Social history
Dr Lily Chang
Dr Nathaniel Morris
Dr Benet Salway
Dr Chloe Ireton
Dr Alessandro de Arcangelis
Professor Heather Jones
Professor Hans van Wees
Professor Margot Finn
Dr Jane Dinwoodie
Dr Elaine Leong
Dr Jon Chandler
Dr Julietta Steinhauer
Professor Eleanor Robson
Dr Jack Saunders
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite
Dr Marie-Pierre Gelin
Dr Paola Ceccarelli
Professor John Sabapathy
Professor Ben Kaplan
Dr Riet van Bremen
Professor Jason Peacey
Dr Jagjeet Lally
Professor Sophie Page
Dr Rebecca Jennings
Professor Matthew J. Smith
Dr Mark R. Frost
Dr Lucia Patrizio Gunning
Dr Joseph Cozens
Dr Amber Gartrell
Dr Yağmur Heffron
Dr Alexander Meckelburg
Dr Michelle Liebst
Dr Emily Joan Ward
Dr Thomas Rath
Dr James Morris
Academic staff, by role
- Teaching and research
- Teaching
- Research
Dr Johanna Dale - British Academy Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr Eva Miller - British Academy Postdoctoral Fellows
Professor Catherine Hall - Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slave-ownership
Mrs Rachel Lang - Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slave-ownership
Dr Alexander Meckelburg - ERC-funded project “African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa (AFRAB)”
Dr James Morris - Leverhulme Early Career Fellow
Dr Nathaniel Morris - Leverhulme Early Career FellowDr María Ángeles Martín Romera - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow
Dr Mehiyar Kathem - Nahrein Network Project
Dr Stephen Blair - Ordering, Constructing, Empowering: Fragments of the Roman Republican Antiquarians’ (FRRAnt)Dr Michael Ehis Odijie - ERC-funded project “African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa (AFRAB)”