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Dr Harry Munt

Senior Lecturer in Medieval History

Chair of the Board of Studies

Discipline: Medieval history

harry.munt@york.ac.uk

V/A/208A

Research interests:

Pre-modern Islamic world; Middle East

Dr Sabine Clarke

Senior Lecturer in Modern History

Chair of the Graduate School Board (Research Students)

Discipline: Modern history

sabine.clarke@york.ac.uk

V/203

Research interests:

Empire; history of science; medicine and technology; modern Britain; expertise

Professor Simon Ditchfield

Professor of Early Modern History

Chair of the Departmental Research Committee

Discipline: Early modern history

simon.ditchfield@york.ac.uk

V/209

Research interests:

Europe

Professor Oleg Benesch

Professor of Modern History

Head of Department

Discipline: Modern history

history-hod@york.ac.uk

V/N/216

Research interests:

Japan; China; global history; medievalism

Dr Hugo Service

Senior Lecturer in Modern History

Employability and Careers Officer

Teaching and Assessment Chair

Discipline: Modern history

hugo.service@york.ac.uk

V/205

Research interests:

Modern Poland and East-Central Europe; Modern Germany; Minorities (ethnic, national, cultural); Forced Migration

Professor Helen Cowie

Professor of Early Modern History

Deputy Head of Department

Chair of Graduate School Board (Taught)

Postgraduate Graduate Assessment Officer

Discipline: Early modern history

helen.cowie@york.ac.uk

+44 (0)1904 32 2970

V/A/226

Research interests:

Animal history; cultural history; Spanish Empire; history of science

Mrs Sarah Finch

Student Services Manager

sarah.finch@york.ac.uk

V/225

Dr Catriona Kennedy

Senior Lecturer in Modern History

Undergraduate Recruitment and Admissions Tutor

Discipline: Modern history

catriona.kennedy@york.ac.uk

K/376A

Research interests:

Britain and Ireland

Dr Shaul Mitelpunkt

Examinations Officer

Senior Lecturer in Modern History

Discipline: Modern history

shaul.mitelpunkt@york.ac.uk

V/A/225

Research interests:

The United States and Middle East

Dr Eliza Hartrich

Lecturer in Late Medieval History

Deputy Chair of the Board of Studies

Discipline: Medieval history

eliza.hartrich@york.ac.uk

V/A/223

Dr Hannah Jeans

Lecturer in Early Modern History

Undergraduate Recruitment and Admissions Deputy Tutor

Discipline: Early modern history

hannah.jeans@york.ac.uk

V/A/224A

Research interests:

Gender history; history of print; early modern Britain; history of reading

Dr Sophie Weeks

Lecturer in Early Modern History

Exceptional Circumstances Chair

Discipline: Early modern history

sophie.weeks@york.ac.uk

V/A/218

Research interests:

Britain and Ireland

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