This course will introduce students to the key themes, events, and personalities of the Victorian Empire. British imperial power came in many forms and drew on a variety of strategies […]
Drawing on recent historical research that introduced gender as an analytical concept into the study of empire, this course seeks to explore a variety of discourses and practices that forged […]
Prof Davis (she/her) is currently deputy head of History and their exam board convenor. She has published widely on the social history of medicine, and in particularly the interface between […]
By c.1100 slavery, which had once been a fundamental structure of the Roman empire, had been displaced across much of Europe by a distinct subjugated status known as serfdom - […]
This course examines the ways in which youth and shifting concepts associated with it (such as childhood, adolescence and the phenomenon of the teenager) has been interpreted and experienced in […]
The course examines major aspects of politics and society in the United States during the 1960s. As a unifying theme, it investigates the nature of political liberalism in the United […]
The course is an introduction to the histories of ancient Sparta and Crete. Through examining evidence from Sparta and Crete during the classical period, this course aims to go beyond […]
This course introduces students to the study of medieval men and masculinities. The course focuses on a series of primary sources from the tenth to the twelfth centuries including Scandinavian […]
This course explores the past history of global connections and disconnections from c. 1450 to the present day. The course builds on the foundations established in the first year history […]
This course introduces students to key themes and debates in early modern history (c. 1500-1800), using selected case studies from Britain, Europe and the wider world. Particular attention will be […]
Zubin Mistry has been a Lecturer in Early Medieval History in 2017 and is one of the Co-ordinators of the Histories of Gender and Sexuality research group in the School […]
Harriet (she/her) taught Economic and Social History, and Scottish History at the School of History, Classics & Archaeology, before moving to Edinburgh Law School after completing a Carnegie Postdoctoral Fellowship.
This website uses Google Analytics to gather usage statistics. Please accept or reject. See our privacy policy.
