Our people
Over 45 staff work in our Department, with research and teaching spanning 1,600 years of history from across the world.
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V/N/138
Research interests:
Caribbean history; post-colonial history; race and ethnicity; social history
V/N/216
Research interests:
Japan; China; global history; medievalism
V/A/213
Research interests:
Political Culture; Consumerism; modern Britain
Research interests:
Early Modern Europe; Violence; Emotions; Civil Society
V/203
Research interests:
Empire; history of science; medicine and technology; modern Britain; expertise
V/210
Research interests:
Economic history; environmental history; history of Hong Kong; history of Britain
V/N/204
Research interests:
Animal history; cultural history; Spanish Empire; history of science
K/275D
Research interests:
Economic history; medieval Central Asia; Imperial China; history of the Silk Roads
Research interests:
Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture
V/117
Research interests:
Public History; Religious history; social history; Transatlantic history
Research interests:
Parish church history; late mediaeval/early modern stained glass; parish libraries; Jewish history in York and northern England
V/A/203A
Research interests:
Chinese history; decolonisation; history of colonialism; social history
Research interests:
History of childhood; Archives and records; Participatory approaches; Memory studies
V/A/224A
Research interests:
Gender history; history of print; early modern Britain; history of reading
V/A/222
Research interests:
Decolonisation; Afro-Asian history; East Africa; transnational history
V/A/210
Research interests:
Britain and Ireland, Asia, Middle East and Africa
V/A/225
Research interests:
The United States and Middle East
V/N/217
Research interests:
African history, social and environmental history, migration and belonging, oral history
V/A/208A
Research interests:
Pre-modern Islamic world; Middle East
V/114
Research interests:
Cultural history; religious history; sound and music; gender, mobility and multilingualism
V/A/209
Research interests:
Modern Britain; history of social science; welfare states
V/205
Research interests:
Modern Poland and East-Central Europe; Modern Germany; Minorities (ethnic, national, cultural); Forced Migration
V/A/224B
Research interests:
Public History; Gender and social history; material culture and clothing; consumption
K/G82
Research interests:
French and English cultural history; political history; gender; chivalry and aristocracies
V/A/219
Research interests:
Modern Britain; Black British history; urban history; cultural history