Research Students in History

Current research students and their research topics:

Lynn Berry, ‘”All that can be wished for”: Representations of nature by colonial authors from New France, 1603-1708’ (Supervisors: Silvia de Renzi, Anna Plassart)

David Hatfield, ‘The Indian Ocean port network and communications across the Indian Ocean between 1870 and 1930’ (Supervisors: John Slight, Karl Hack)

Holly Hiscox, ‘English public schools and the imperial networks of the City of London, ca 1880-1945: the case of Rugby School’ (Supervisors: Katie Donington, Rosalind Crone) – Collaborative Doctoral Award with Rugby School

Jo Kent, 'Status and social mobility during the late 19th Century: a study of social capital and mobility' (Supervisors: Francesca Benatti, Donna Loftus)

Eve Lewis, ‘A True Repository of the Gwerin or a Romanticised Hiraeth? St Fagans and the Construction of Welshness-as-Folk, 1946-1971’ (Supervisors: Richard Marsden, Paul Lawrence) – Collaborative Doctoral Award with National Museum Wales

Phil Lines, ‘Religion, politics and the peace movement: the factors influencing conscientious objection in Britain during the Second World War’ (Supervisors: Vincent Trott and John Wolffe)

Ciaran McKillop O’Shea, ‘How the Irish Free State managed the public expectations of the Boundary Commission’ (Supervisors: Chris Williams, William Sheehan)