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Dr Mirela Ivanova

Dr Mirela Ivanova chosen as a New Generation Thinker

The Conversation

How England became the Sweetshop of Europe

Publications

Unearthly Powers: Religious and Political change in World History

Alan Strathern - Unearthly Powers: Religious and Political Change in World History (Cambridge 2019).

Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond

Ida Toth & Teresa Shawcross (eds.) - Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond (CUP, 2018)

Religion in Diaspora: Cultures of Citizenship

Jane Garnett, Sondra L. Hausner (eds.), Religion in Diaspora: Cultures of Citizenship (Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship) (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).

Remaking the Rhythms of Life: German Communities in the Age of the Nation-State

Oliver Zimmer, Remaking the Rhythms of Life: German Communities in the Age of the Nation-State (Oxford University Press, 2016).

Academics

Dr Jennifer Altehenger

Dr Jennifer Altehenger

Associate Professor of Chinese History, Jessica Rawson Fellow in Modern Asian History

Dr Susannah Bain

Departmental Lecturer in Medieval History

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Professor Uta Balbier

Professor of Modern History

St Anne's College

Professor Stephen Baxter

Professor Stephen Baxter

Fellow and Tutor in History, St Peter’s College, and Professor of Medieval History

St Peter's College

Dr Joshua Bennett

Dr Joshua Bennett

Associate Professor in History: European Political and Social Thought, 1848-c.1950

Lady Margaret Hall

Professor Paul Betts

Professor Paul Betts

Professor of Modern European History

St Antony's College

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Dr Phil Booth

Associate Professor of Eastern Christianity

St Peter's College

Professor Erica Charters

Professor Erica Charters

Professor of the Global History of Medicine

Faculty of History

Dr Leah R Clark

Associate Professor in History of Art

Kellogg College

Dr Peter Claus

Access Fellow, Senior Research Fellow in History, Director of OxNet & CredOx

Pembroke College

Professor Matt Cook

Professor Matt Cook

Jonathan Cooper Chair of the History of Sexuality

Mansfield College

Dr Margaret Coombe

Dr Margaret Coombe

Tutor in British Medieval History and Director of Study Skills

Lady Margaret Hall

Dr Yvonne Cornish

Dr Yvonne Cornish

Fellow and Tutor in History, St Benet's Hall; Lecturer in History, Regent's Park College

St Benet's Hall

Professor Christina de Bellaigue

Professor Christina de Bellaigue

Associate Professor of Modern History

Professor Filippo de Vivo

Professor Filippo de Vivo

Professor of Early Modern History

Professor George Garnett

Professor George Garnett

Professor of Medieval History

St Hugh's College

Professor Jane Garnett

Professor Jane Garnett

Tutor in Modern History

Dr John-Paul A. Ghobrial

Professor John-Paul A. Ghobrial

Professor of Modern and Global History

Balliol College

Dr Helen Gittos

Dr Helen Gittos

Fellow and Tutor in Medieval History

Balliol and Brasenose

Professor Abigail Green

Professor Abigail Green

Professor of Modern European History

Brasenose College

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Dr Emily Davenport Guerry

Tutor in Medieval History

St Peter's College

Professor Steven Gunn

Professor Steven Gunn

Fellow and Tutor in History, Merton College and Professor of Early Modern History

Professor Pekka Hämäläinen

Professor Pekka Hämäläinen

Rhodes Professor of American History

St Catherine's College

Professor Ruth Harris

Professor Ruth Harris

Professor of Modern History

All Souls College

Dr Catherine Holmes

Dr Catherine Holmes

Tutor in Medieval History

University College

Professor David Hopkin

Professor David Hopkin

Professor of European Social History

Hertford College

Professor Andrew Hopper

Professor Andrew Hopper

Professor in Local and Social History

Professor Geraldine A. Johnson

Professor Geraldine A. Johnson

Associate Professor of the History of Art; Fellow of Christ Church

Dr Tom Johnson

Associate Professor and Tutorial Fellow in Medieval History

Dr Matthew Kempshall

Cliff Davies Fellow and Clarendon Tutor in History

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Dr David Kennerley

Departmental and College Lecturer in Modern British History

St John's College

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Dr Matthew Kerry

Associate Professor of the History of Europe since 1870; Zeitlyn Fellow and Tutor in History

Professor Yasmin Khan

Professor of Modern History

Kellogg College

Professor Sho Konishi

Professor Sho Konishi

Associate Professor in Modern Japanese History

St Antony's College

Dr Katherine Lebow

Dr Katherine Lebow

Associate Professor of Modern History

Professor Avi Lifschitz

Professor Avi Lifschitz

Professor of Intellectual History and Enlightenment Studies

Magdalen College

Professor Julia Mannherz

Professor Julia Mannherz

Associate Professor of Modern History

Professor Giuseppe Marcocci

Professor Giuseppe Marcocci

Professor of Early Modern Global History

Professor James McDougall

Professor James McDougall

Professor of Modern and Contemporary History

Trinity College

Professor Maria Misra

Professor of Global History | Fellow of Keble College

Dr Natalia Nowakowska

Professor Natalia Nowakowska

Professor of European History

Somerville College

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Dr Michael E Odijie

Associate Professor of History and African Studies

St Antony's College

Dr Meleisa Ono-George

Professor Meleisa Ono-George

Brittenden Fellow and Associate Professor

The Queens College

Professor J P Park

Professor J P Park

June and Simon Li Professor in the History of Art and Fellow of Lincoln College

Department of History of Art

Professor Katherine Paugh

Professor Katherine Paugh

Associate Professor of Atlantic World Women's History

Corpus Christi College

Dr Siân Pooley

Tutor in Modern British History

Magdalen College

Dr Amanda Power

Dr Amanda Power

Sullivan Clarendon Associate Professor in History

St Catherine's College

Dr Mark Power Smith

Dr Mark Power Smith

Departmental Lecturer

St Peter's College

Professor Lyndal Roper

Professor Lyndal Roper

Regius Professor of History

Dr Cathleen Sarti

Dr Cathleen Sarti

Departmental Lecturer in the History of War

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Professor Tehila Sasson

Associate Professor of Modern History

Dr Hannah Skoda

Dr Hannah Skoda

Associate Professor of Medieval History

St John's College

Professor Julia Smith

Professor Julia Smith

Chichele Professor of Medieval History

All Souls College

Dr Hannah Smith

Dr Hannah Smith

Tutorial Fellow and Associate Professor in Early Modern British History

St Hilda's College

Professor Adam Smith

Professor Adam Smith

Rothermere American Institute / University College

Professor Lesley Smith

Professor Lesley Smith

Professor of Medieval Intellectual History; Fellow in Politics

Harris Manchester College

Dr George Southcombe

Dr George Southcombe

Director of the Sarah Lawrence Programme, and Fellow by Special Election in History

Professor Giora Sternberg

Professor Giora Sternberg

Associate Professor of Early Modern History

Hertford College

Dr Alan Strathern

Professor Alan Strathern

Professor of Global History

Brasenose College

Dr Peter Thompson

Dr Peter Thompson

Sydney L. Mayer Associate Professor of American History

St Cross College

Professor Andrew Thompson

Professor Andrew Thompson

Professor of Global and Imperial History

Nuffield College

Dr Ida Toth

University Research Lecturer in Medieval Latin, Byzantine Greek and Byzantine Epigraphy

Wolfson College

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Dr Emanuela Vai

Head of Bate Collections and Archives | Senior Research Fellow

Head of Research (Humanities), Worcester College

Professor John Watts

Professor John Watts

Professor of Later Medieval History

Corpus Christi College

Professor William Whyte

Professor William Whyte

Professor of Social and Architectural History

St John's College

Professor Peter H. Wilson

Professor Peter H Wilson

Chichele Professor of the History of War

All Souls College

Dr Zbig Wojnowski

Dr Zbig Wojnowski

Associate Professor of Soviet History

St Antony's College

Dr Lucy Wooding

Professor Lucy Wooding

Professor of History

Lincoln College

Associate Members

Dr Veronica West-Harding

Dr Veronica West-Harling

Associate member

Emeriti

Professor Lesley Abrams

Professor Lesley Abrams

Professor of Early Medieval History (retired)

Balliol College

Professor Pietro Corsi

Professor Pietro Corsi

Emeritus Professor of the History of Science

Professor Robert Gildea

Professor Robert Gildea

Professor of Modern History

Worcester College

Professor Dan Healey

Professor Dan Healey

Professor of Modern Russian History

St Antony's College

Professor Joanna Innes

Professor Joanna Innes

Professor Emeritus of Modern History

Somerville College

Professor Gervase Rosser

Professor Gervase Rosser

Professor of the History of Art

St Catherine's College

Professor Chris Wickham

Chris Wickham

Chichele Professor of Medieval History (emeritus)

Graduate students

Victoria Aranowicz

Victoria Anastasia Aranowicz

Louisa Bergold

Eli P. Bernstein

Pilar Bertuzzi Rivett

Lincoln College

Andrew Biedermann

Andrew Biedermann

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Leonie Bramwell

Ksenia Butuzova

Ksenia Butuzova

DPhil Candidate

Nicola Carotenuto

Nicola Carotenuto

Wing Lam Michelle Chan

Wing Lam Michelle Chan

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Jacob Chatterjee

Balliol College

Xiangming Chen

DPhil Candidate

The Department of History of Art/Lincoln College

Zara Christmas

Lincoln College

Adele Curness

St John's College

Meredith Cutrer

Meredith Cutrer

Worcester College

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Eszter D Kovacs

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Madeleine Duperouzel

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Lynne Foote

History Faculty, US History

Peter George

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Anna Giluch

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Natalia Golysheva Deis

St Antony's College

Sara Elizabeth Green

Joseph Guido

St Antony's College

Leif Hammer

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Annabel Hancock

St John's College

Joshua Hickford

Joshua Hickford

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Jana Hunter

St Hugh's College

Bee Jones

Michaela Kalcher

Michaela Kalcher

DPhil Candidate, Exeter College

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Kaoruko Kawashima

Mansfield College

Eleanor Kerfoot

Eleanor Kerfoot

Balliol College

William Kinsella

William Kinsella

St Cross College

Aaron Larsen

Paula Larsson

DPhil Candidate

Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Emma Manco

Elena Mary

Wolfson College

Ailsa Maxwell

Daniel McAteer

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Samantha McCormack

Magdalen College

Sara McQuaid

Balliol College

Ryan Mealiffe

Wolfson College

John Merrington

Dr John Merrington

Examination Fellow in History, All Souls College - Early Career Researcher

Aoife Miralles

DPhil Candidate

Tomajin Morikawa

Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet

DPhil Candidate

St. Catherine's College, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

Conor Muller

Balliol College

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Emma Nabi-Bourgois

St Hugh's College

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Marco Pakas

St Hugh's College

Henry Oscar Davies Patton

Antonio Pattori

Antonio Pattori

University College

Kirsty Peacock

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Aleksandra Rutkowska

Rajaa Saleem Sahgal

Hannah Scott-Ravikumar

Hannah Scott-Ravikumar

Benjamin Sharkey

Benjamin Sharkey

Alexander Sherborne

Alexander Sherborne

Magdalen College

Kate Shore

Lincoln College

Hanna Sinclair

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Alice Spiers

St Anne's College

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Christian Stecher

DPhil Candidate

St Peter's College

Robert James Taylor

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Amy Tibble

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Eleanor Townsend

Celeste Van Gent

Celeste Van Gent

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Julian Bruno Vogel

Faculty of History, Lincoln College

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Katharine Waldron

Moosa Muzaffar Waraich

Nathan Websdale

Nathan Websdale

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Amanda Westcott

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Helena Winterhager

Lincoln College

Outreach Tutors

Chloé Agar

Faculty of History

Researchers

Jose Andres Porras

Jose Maria Andres Porras

Lecturer in Medieval History

Dr Priya Atwal

Community History Fellow

Dr Jack Avery

Research Assistant: Newton Papers Project

Dr Merridee Bailey

Dr Merridee L Bailey

Postdoctoral ECR Teaching Associate, Faculty of History

Dr Roderick Bailey

Dr Roderick Bailey

Research Fellow

Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities

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Ms Teresa Barucci

Fellow by Examination (JRF)

Magdalen College

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Jade Bentil

Postdoctoral Associate Member

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Dr Nuno Castel-Branco

Research Fellow

All Souls College

Dr Stephanie M. Cavanaugh

Dr Stephanie M. Cavanaugh

Sir John Elliott Junior Research Fellow in Spanish History (1400-1900)

Dr Silvia Davoli

Dr Silvia Davoli

Research Associate: Jewish Country Houses

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Dr Ana de Oliveira Dias

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Crafting Documents c.500-c.800

Dr Natalia Doan

Dr Natalia Doan

Okinaga Junior Research Fellow in Japanese Studies

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Dr Kristine Dyrmann

Junior Research Fellow

Linacre College

Dr Julie Farguson

College Lecturer in Early Modern History

St Hilda's College

Naveen Zaidi Farhan

Postdoctoral Associate Member

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Dr Zoe Farrell

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

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Dr Jessica A. Fernández de Lara Harada

Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Contemporary History and Public Policy of Mexico

St Antony's College

Dr Deirdre Foley

Dr Deirdre Foley

Roy Foster Irish Government Research Fellow

Hertford College

Dr Sally Frampton

Dr Sally Frampton

Humanities and Healthcare Fellow

TORCH: The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities

Katharina Friege

Dr Katharina Friege

Julia de Lacy Mann Fellow

Dr Tomasz Gromelski

Dr Tomasz Gromelski

Associate Member

Wolfson College

Helena Guzik

Postdoctoral Associate Member

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Dr Grace Heaton

Stipendiary Lecturer in History

Mansfield College

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Dr Mike Humphreys

Departmental Lecturer in Byzantine History

Dr Mirela Ivanova

Dr Mirela Ivanova

Junior Research Fellow in Medieval History

University College

Dr Sadie Jarrett

Dr Sadie Jarrett

Career Development Fellow in Early Modern History

The Queen's College

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Dr Catherine Jenkinson

College Lecturer in History and Julian Schild Junior Research Fellow

Pembroke College

Dr Helen Killick

Dr Helen Killick

Research Associate

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Dr Carolyn La Rocco

Career Development Research Fellow in Early Medieval History

St John's College

Dr Matthew Landrus

Dr Matthew Landrus

Supernumerary Fellow

Wolfson College

Richard Lesmoir Gordon

Dr Richard Lesmoir-Gordon

Postdoctoral Associate Member

St Antony's College

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Farida Makar

Postdoctoral Associate Member

Dr Saman Tariq Malik

Postdoctoral Associate Member

Dr Katie McKeogh

Dr Katie McKeogh

Sir Christopher Cox Junior Fellow

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Dr Laure Miolo

Lyell Career Development Fellow in Latin Palaeography

Lincoln College

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Dr Fergus Nicoll

Research Associate

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Dr Orçun Can Okan

Research Associate

St Antony's College

Dr Salam Rassi

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow

Wolfson College

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Dr Julio Rodriguez Stimson

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Faculty of History

Ingrid Schreiber

Ingrid Schreiber

Postdoctoral Associate Member

Dr Fred Smith

Early Career Fellow in Early Modern British History

Balliol College

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Petros Spanou

Postdoctoral Associate Member

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Dr Thomas C Stevens

Stipendiary Lecturer in History

Dr Helen Sunderland

Dr Helen Sunderland

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

Faculty of History

Cecilia Tarruell

Dr Cecilia Tarruell

Sir John Elliott Junior Research Fellow in European History 1500–1800

Dr Jonathan Taylor

Dr Jonathan Taylor

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Magdalen College

Noe Vagner Clevenot

Noé Vagner-Clévenot

Postdoctoral Associate Member

Dr Emily Winkler

Dr Emily A. Winkler

Lecturer in Medieval History

Hertford College & St Edmund Hall

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Dr Teresa Witcombe

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow

St John's College

Dr Yusen Yu

Junior Research Fellow

Corpus Christi College

Events

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A Post-Anthropocentric Politics: Can Neo-Materialist Theory Provide Effective Solutions To the Problems of Global Mining?

History Faculty Lecture Theatre

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Astor Lecture 2022: Surviving Illicit Pregnancy in Late Medieval France

Nazrin Shah Auditorium, Worcester College

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France's Long Reconstruction: In search of the modern republic

Maison Francaise d'Oxford

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New Approaches to Cultural History in the Early Modern World

Fabeckstr. 23-25, room 0.2001 - Freie Universitat, Berlin

Throne with a jeweled crucifix resting on a purple cushion; Baptistry of the Arians, Ravenna, Italy

Special Slade Lecture 2017 - The Materiality of the Divine: Aniconism, Iconoclasm, Iconography

Examination Schools (East School)

Workshop 'Resuscitation, Reanimation, and the Modern World'

Maison Française d’Oxford (2-10 Norham Road, OX2 6SE)

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‘Renaissance Royal Weddings & Cultural Production’ Conference

The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities and St Anne's College, Oxford.

Lecture Seriess

The James Ford Lectures 2018 - The Reformation of the Generations: Age, Ancestry, and Memory in England c. 1500-1700

Alexandra Walsham (University of Cambridge)

South School, Examination Schools

Outreach Tutor Articles

Fear, Fantasy, and Forests: Imagining the World of Witchcraft using the 2015 Horror Film, 'The Witch'

A medieval atlas created in Mallorca.

Medieval Mediterranean Communities and Movement 1150-1350

Annabel Hancock

Aurelia (Fazio’s Mistress), 1863–1873

The female body through the ages - do necks have a history?

Research Projects

From Byzantine to Ottonian empires: Venice, Ravenna and Rome, imperial associations and the construction of city identity, c. 750-1000

From Byzantine to Ottonian Empires

Ming: Courts and Contacts 1400-1450

Ming: Courts and Contacts 1400-1450