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Helen Cowie
Professor of Early Modern History Chair of the Graduate School Board (Teaching & Assessment) - Deputy Head of Department

Biography

MA and PhD (University of Warwick)

Helen Cowie is Professor of Early Modern History in the Department of History and a member of the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies. She completed her PhD at the University of Warwick and joined the department in 2011. Her research focuses on the cultural history of science with a particular focus on the history of animals. She also researches and teaches the History of Latin America.

Woman in nineteenth century dress with a macaw and an ostrich-feather fan.

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Dr Helen Cowie
Vanbrugh College V/N/204
Department of History
University of York
Heslington
York
YO10 5DD

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Student hours

Semester 1 2024/5