Robin joined the History department in 1969 and retired in 2003 as emeritus Reader. He taught the History of Germany module which is still running as well as an MA class on photography. His books included The Oxford Companion to the Photograph, Artists and Society in Germany, 1850-1914 and History and the Artificial Image. He is remembered as an excellent teacher, researcher and colleague.

If you would like to submit your memories of Robin, please contact Claire Woodrow.