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Department of History

Research Projects, Networks and Fellowships

 
Current Research Projects

Current Networks

Current Fellowships

 

 
Completed Research Projects, Networks and Fellowships

  • A Contemporary History of Female Sexual Dysfunction, 1960 to present
    Dr Katherine Angel
    Wellcome Trust Fellowship, 2010-2013
  • A History of Non-Violent Resistance in South Asia
    Professor David Hardiman
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2010-2013
  • Alcohol and Nation-Building in Nineteenth Century Mexican Literature
    Dr Deborah Toner
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2009-2010
  • Alehouses and Sociability in Seventeenth-Century England
    Dr Mark Hailwood
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2010-2011
  • An Intellectual History of Soviet State Violence, 1917-1938
    Dr James Ryan
    Government of Ireland Postdoctoral CARA Research Mobility Fellowship, 2011-2013
  • Arts Award: Transplant
    Professor Margot Finn
    funded by the Wellcome Trust, 2008-2009
  • Band of Brothers: Enslaved Men of the Antebellum South
    Dr Sergio Lussana
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2010-2011
  • Biotrash: Money, Medicine and Garbage in India
    Dr Sarah Hodges
    funded by the Nuffield Foundation, the Leverhulme Trust, and the Wellcome Trust, 2009-2014
  • Centre for the History of Innovation and Creativity (CHIC)
    Dr Luca Molà
    funded by the University of Warwick, 2008-2010
  • China and the Human Sciences: 1600 to the Present
    Dr Howard Chiang
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), 2014-2016
  • Church Music and Protestantism in Post-Reformation England: Discourses, Sites and Identities
    Dr Jonathan Willis
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2008-2009
  • Commercialisation of Invention and the Economy of Knowledge (CITEK): Britain-France, 18th Century
    Dr Marie Thébaud-Sorger
    Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, 2008-2010
  • Communal Culture - Communal Power: Parishes in the Holy Roman Empire
    Professor Beat Kümin
    funded by the British Academy and a Senior Research Fellowship of the Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg, 2012-2013
  • Convalescence and the Public Mental Hospital in England, 1919-1939
    Dr Stephen Soanes
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2010-2011
  • Corruption in Britain c1550-1850
    Professor Mark Knights
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), 2014-2016
  • Cultivating Commerce: Connoisseurship, Botany and the Plant Trade in London and Paris, c.1760-c.1815
    Dr Sarah Easterby-Smith
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2009-2010
  • Edna Ferber's America: Historical Fictions of Race and Gender
    Dr Jennifer Smyth
    funded by the British Academy, 2006-2008
  • Empire Loyalists: Histories of Rebellion and Collaboration
    Professor David Anderson and Professor Daniel Branch
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), 2011-2014
  • Endangered Archives - From Indigenous Subjects to Indigenous Citizens: Digitising State-Society Relations in the State Archive of Oaxaca
    Dr Benjamin Smith
    funded by the British Academy, 2013-2015
  • European Network in Early American History
    Dr Tim Lockley
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council, 2008-2010
  • Europe's Asian Centuries: Trading Eurasia, 1600-1830
    Professor Maxine Berg
    funded by the European Research Council (ERC), 2010-2014
  • Everyday Technology in Monsoon Asia c.1880-1960
    Professor David Arnold
    funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), 2007-2010
  • Feminism and the Servant Problem: Feminist Thought and Domestic Labour, 1880-1939
    Dr Laura Schwartz
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, 2011-2012
  • From Eden to Terror: Reciprocity, Redistribution and the French Revolution
    Dr Charles Walton
    Institut dtudes avances (Institute of Advanced Studies), Paris, 2015-2016
  • Getty Research Scholars Fellowship: The Historical Image in the Contested Frame: Fred Zinnemann's Cinematic Archive
    Dr Jennifer Smyth
    The Getty Research Institute, 2011-2012
  • Global Arts: East Meets West, Creativity and Cultural Interchange in the Early Modern World
    Professor Maxine Berg
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council, 2007-2009
  • Global Commodities: The Material Culture of Early Modern Connections
    Professor Giorgio Riello
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council, 2011-2012
  • Global Jingdezhen: Local Manufacturers and Early Modern Global Connections
    Dr Anne Gerritsen
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), 2008-2011
  • Globalization and the City in East Asia: New Approaches
    Dr Chris Hess
    funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), 2010-2011
  • Healing Cultures, Medicine and the Therapeutical uses of Water in the English Midlands, 1840-1948
    Professor Hilary Marland
    funded by the Wellcome Trust, 2005-2009
  • Healthy Bodies and Healthy Minds: The Health and Welfare of Pre-School Children 1939-1979
    Dr Angela Davis
    British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2010-2013
  • Heretics and Believers: A New History of the English Reformation
    Professor Peter Marshall
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2012-2013
  • Hierarchies and Honour among Enslaved Men in the Antebellum South
    Dr David Doddington
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2012-2013
  • Honour, Race and Violence in the Mississippi Slave Insurrection Scare of 1835
    Dr Lydia Plath
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2009-2010
  • IAS Global Research Fellowship
    Dr Christopher Moores
    funded by the Institute of Advanced Study, 2012-2013
  • Jewellers, Travellers and the Science of Gems in France, 1630-1830
    Dr Michael Bycroft
    Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship, 2014-2017
  • Landscape & Power in Early Modern China
    Dr Stephen McDowell
    Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship, 2011-2012
  • Law, Violence and Elite Politics in mid 18th-Century Egypt
    Dr James Baldwin
    Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship, 2011-2014
  • Living Standards, Social Identity and the Working Class in England c.1945-1970
    Dr Selina Todd
    funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), 2006-2008
  • Lone Motherhood in England 1945-1990: Economy, Agency and Identity
    Dr April Gallwey
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2011-2012
  • Madness, Migration and the Irish in Lancashire, c.1841-1921
    Professor Hilary Marland
    funded by the Wellcome Trust, 2009-2014
  • Marriage in Ireland, 1660-1925
    Professor Maria Luddy
    funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), 2008-2011
  • Medical History, Immersive Museum Theatre and "The Last Women"
    Dr Norwood Andrews
    funded by the Wellcome Trust
  • Mexico and the Enlightenment Conference
    Professor Rebecca Earle
    funded by the Institute of Advanced Study, 2008
  • Motherhood c.1970-1990
    Dr Angela Davis
    Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship, 2008-2010
  • National Humanties Center Fellowship
    Professor Trevor Burnard
    Archie K. Davis Fellowship, 2008-2009
  • Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) Fellow in Residence
    Dr Anne Gerritsen
    funded by the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS), 2013-2014
  • RCUK Fellowship
    Dr Chris Hess
    Research Council UK (RCUK) Fellowship, 2006-2012
  • Reading for Cures in Early Modern England
    Dr Elaine Leong
    Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship, 2007-2010
  • Relationship Versus Authority: Psychiatric Social Work, Theraputic Communities, and the Subjectivity of the Child c.1930-1970
    Dr Mathew Thomson
    funded by the Wellcome Trust, 2006-2009
  • Science, Technology and Medicine in India, 1930-2000: The Problem of Poverty
    Dr Sarah Hodges
    funded by the British Academy, 2010-2013
  • Selling Consumption in the Eighteenth Century: Advertising and the Trade Card
    Professor Maxine Berg
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2004-2008
  • Selling Consumption: Eighteenth-Century Advertising Trade Cards in Britain, America and France
    Dr Phillipa Hubbard
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2008-2009
  • Servants, Society and the State: The Making of the Social in England, 1760-1820
    Professor Carolyn Steedman
    funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), 2004-2007
  • Situating Medicine: New Directions in the History of Medicine
    Professor David Arnold, Dr Roberta Bivins, Professor David Hardiman, Dr Sarah Hodges, Professor Hilary Marland, Dr Claudia Stein, Dr Mathew Thomson
    funded by a Wellcome Trust Strategic Award, 2008-2014
  • Soaking up the Rays: the Reception of Light Therapeutics in Britain, c.1895-1939
    Dr Tania Woloshyn
    Wellcome Trust Research Fellowship, 2012-2016
  • Social Sites - Öffentliche Räume - Lieux d'échanges, 1300-1800
    Professor Beat Kümin
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2005-2008
  • The Afterlives of Afterbirth - A Contemporary History of Placental Use and Disposal in Chennai, India 1980-2010
    Dr Sarah Hodges
    funded by the Wellcome Trust, 2010
  • The East India Company at Home, 1757-1857
    Professor Margot Finn
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2011-2012
  • The Eighteenth Century: Cultures of Collection and Display: Waddesdon Manor Programme
    Professor Maxine Berg
    funded by the Lord Rothschild and Waddesdon Manor, 2006-2008
  • The Experience and Construction of the Vagabond in England 1650-1750
    Dr David Hitchcock
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2012-2013
  • The Khanna Study: Population and Development in India, 1953-1969
    Dr Rebecca Williams
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2013-2014
  • The London Livery Companies and the Reformation c.1510-1600
    Dr Laura Branch
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2011-2012
  • The Luxury Network: Luxury & the Manipulation of Desire: Historical Perspectives for Contemporary Debates
    Professor Giorgio Riello, Dr Rosa Salzberg
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2013-2015
  • The Material Culture of Global Connections, 1600-1800
    Professor Giorgio Riello
    Philip Leverhulme Prize, 2011-2014
  • The Organization Woman: Gender and Power at Work in Hollywood, 1919-1959
    Professor J. E. Smyth
    funded by the British Academy and the Warwick University Humanities Research Fund (HRF), 2014-2016

  • The Press, Power and Public Opinion in Mexico, 1920-1976
    Dr Benjamin Smith
    funded by the British Library, 2014-2016

  • The Social Topography of a Rural Community: The Warwickshire Parish of Chilvers Coton, c.1600-1730
    Professor Steve Hindle
    funded by the British Academy, 2008-2009
  • The Socio-Cultural Milieus of the Left in Post-War Britain
    Dr Celia Hughes
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2011-2012
  • The Significance of Angels in English Religious Cultures c.1480-1700
    Dr Laura Sangha
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2008-2009
  • The Spirit of Vatican II
    Professor Gerd-Rainer Horn
    funded by the British Academy, 2011-2012
  • The Viceroy's New Suit: the Politics and Reform of Viceregal Rule in the Spanish World under Philip V (1700-1746)
    Dr Francisco Eissa Barroso
    Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) Early Career Fellowship, 2010-2011
  • Warwick Drinking Studies Network
    Emeritus Professor Bernard Capp, Professor Rebecca Earle, Professor Beat Kümin, Emeritus Professor Guy Thomson
    funded by the Institute of Advanced Study (IAS)
  • Women and the Spread and Adaptation of Biomedical Knowledge in Uganda, 1897-1979
    Dr Kathleen Vongsathorn
    Wellcome Trust Research Fellowship, 2015-2018
  • Writers and Cultural Change in Argentina, 1960-2010: A Study of Three Journals
    Professor John King
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2012-2014
  • Writing Republics/Seeing Nations: Text and Image in Spanish America
    Professor Rebecca Earle
    funded by the Leverhulme Trust, 2008-2010