Former PhD Students

Please find below former PhD students of the Warwick University History Department from 2006 onwards, listed alphabetically by surname. Please note that the ePortfolios of these former students are not usually maintained after the award of their PhD.

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Aguilar-Gonzalez, Ricardo

Dr Ricardo Aguilar-Gonzalez

Thesis: Sustenance: a history of foods, drinks and bodies in the colonisation of Mesoamerica, 1475-1600
Supervisors: Professor Rebecca Earle
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1763811

Allwright, Lucy

Dr Lucy Allwright

Thesis: The War on London: Defending the City From the War in the Air, 1932-1943
Supervisor: Dr Mathew Thomson
Award Date: 2012
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/history16

Andrews, Emily

Dr Emily Andrews

Thesis: Senility Before Alzheimer: Old Age in British Psychiatry, c.1835-1912
Supervisor: Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2014
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyreap/

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Baker, Tabitha

Dr Tabitha Baker

Thesis: The Embroidery Trade in 18th Century France
Supervisor: Professor Giorgio Riello
Award Date: 2019
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/fruiad

Bates, Stephen

Dr Stephen Bates

Thesis: Reimagining the Virgin Mary in Reformation England
Supervisor: Professor Peter Marshall
Award Date: 2014
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrhas/

Beck, David

Dr David Beck

Thesis: Thoroughly English: County Natural History, c.1660-1720
Supervisor: Dr Claudia Stein
Award Date: 2013
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrcaz

Bennett, Melissa

Dr Melissa Bennett

Thesis: Picturing the West India Regiments in an Age of Unrest, Civil War and Tourism, c.1850-1914
Supervisor: Professor David Lambert
Award Date: 2019
ePortfolios: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/research/projects/asua/phd2/
and www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1465870

Biswas, Somak

Dr Somak Biswas

Thesis: Intimacies and Interdiscursivities: Transnational Cultural Politics in Colonial India, 1890-1945
Supervisor: Dr Sarah Hodges
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1559180

Boender, Niels

Niels Boender

Dr Niels Boender

Thesis: Coercive Reconciliation, Decolonisation, and the Local Politics of Central Kenya, 1956-69
Supervisor: Professor Daniel Branch and Professor David Anderson
Award date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/nielsboender

Botcherby, Pierre

Dr Pierre Botcherby

Thesis: Community, de-industrialisation, and post-industrial regeneration in a Merseyside town: St. Helens, 1968-2018
Supervisors: Dr Joachim Häberlen and Professor Mathew Thomson
Award Date: 2022
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1103101

Bowman, Jack

Dr Jack Bowman

Thesis: Pan-African Print, Politics in Action: A Book History of the Pan-African Movement, 1930-1950
Supervisors: Dr James Poskett and Professor Daniel Branch
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1850906

Branch, Laura

Dr Laura Branch

Thesis: Faith and Fraternity: The London Livery Companies and the Reformation c.1510-c.1600
Supervisor: Professor Peter Marshall
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrhan

Bray, Thomas

Dr Thomas Bray

Thesis: In the gaps and on the margins: social work in England, 1940-1970
Supervisor: Professor Mathew Thomson
Award date: 2016
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrgas/

Briggs, Linda

Dr Linda Briggs

Thesis: Representations of the Monarchy and Peace-Making in the Royal Tour of France, 1564-1566
Supervisor: Dr Penny Roberts
Award Date: 2014
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyriaq/

Bruzzone, Anna

Dr Anna Bruzzone

Thesis: Colonialisms, markets and power: a transnational approach to state formation in the Somalia-Kenya borderlands, c. 1925-1963
Supervisors: Professor David Anderson and Professor Daniel Branch
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1457803

Burchell, Andrew

Dr Andrew Burchell

Thesis: 'Violence, Mental Health and the British schoolchild'
Supervisor: Professor Mathew Thomson
Award Date: 2019
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/frukbt

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Challoner, Adam

Dr Adam Challoner

Thesis: A Reading People: The Sectional Crisis and the Common Reader in the Antebellum South
Supervisor: Professor Tim Lockley
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1864719

Chen, Qing

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Dr Qing Chen

Thesis: Sino-British Relations And Interactions, British Empire And Commercial Chamber In Modern China
Supervisors: Dr Song-Chuan Chen and Dr James Poskett

Award Date: 2026
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/qingchen/

Chen, Qiuyang

Dr Qiuyang Chen

Thesis: Rural Women and Private Credit
Supervisor: Dr Song-Chuan Chen & Dr Laura Schwartz
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1896220

Chick, Joseph

Dr Joseph Chick

Thesis: Cloisters and Clothiers: The Social Impact of Reading's Transition from Monastic Lordship to Self-Governance, 1350-1600
Supervisor: Professor Beat Kümin
Award Date: 2021
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1657100

Chou, Shengfang

Dr Shengfang Chou

Thesis: Late Qing China and the British World: Space, Body and the Image of Empire 1840-1920
Supervisor: Professor Anne Gerritsen
Award Date: 2019
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrkae/

Cox, Natalie

Dr Natalie Cox

Thesis: Armchair geography: Speculation, synthesis and the culture of British exploration, c.1830-1880
Supervisors: Professor David Lambert and Dr Catherine South
Award Date: 2017
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrmah/

Crane, Jennifer

Dr Jennifer Crane

Thesis: The expertise of experience: representative associations and child abuse, 1974-2015
Supervisor: Professor Mathew Thomson
Award date: 2016
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrlav/

Creed, Fabiola

Dr Fabiola Creed

Thesis: Advertising, stereotypes, and "addiction" : understanding sunbed representation in England, 1970s-1990s
Supervisor: Professor Roberta Bivins
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1553989

Cutmore, Martyn

Dr Martyn Cutmore

Thesis: Puritanism, Emotion and Moderation, Samuel Clarke (1599-1682): The Shaping and Moderation of Emotion in 17th Century Puritan Culture
Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights
Award Date: 2019
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1591932

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Davies, Tim

Dr Tim Davies

Thesis: British Private Trade Networks in the Arabian Seas, c.1680-c.1760
Supervisor: Professor Maxine Berg
Award Date: 2013
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrfaz/

Dennett, Hannah

Dr Hannah Dennett

Thesis: “Forgotten Foundlings”: Black Lives and the Eighteenth-Century Foundling Hospital
Supervisor: Professor Maxine Berg and Professor Rebecca Earle
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1966016

Doddington, David

Dr David Doddington

Thesis: Hierarchies and Honour among Enslaved Men in the Antebellum South
Supervisor: Dr Tim Lockley
Award Date: 2013
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrfba/

Duché, Elodie

Dr Elodie Duché

Thesis: A passage to imprisonment: British prisoners of war in Verdun under the First French Empire
Supervisors: Professor Maria Luddy and Professor Carolyn Steedman
Award Date: 2015
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrlaf/

Duncan, Josette

Dr Josette Duncan

Thesis: Health, Dominion and the Mediterranean: Colonial Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Malta, Cyprus and the Ionian Islands
Supervisor: Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2014
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrkad/

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Egan, Elizabeth: Dr Elizabeth Egan

Thesis: ‘Backra Country’: Creole Whiteness in Jamaica, 1865-1938
Supervisor: Professor David Lambert and Dr Sascha Auerbach
Award date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1991073
Eissa-Barroso, Francisco: Dr Francisco Eissa-Barroso

Thesis: Politics, political culture and policy making: the reform of viceregal rule in the Spanish world under Philip V (1700-1746)
Supervisors: Professor Anthony McFarlane and Professor Guy Thomson
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/eissa-barroso
Elliott, Jack: Dr Jack Elliott

Thesis: Communicating Advanced Nationalist Identity in Dublin, 1890-1917
Supervisor: Professor Maria Luddy
Award Date: 2013
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/jack_elliott
Etayo, Oihane: Dr Oihane Etayo

Thesis: Of Shawls, Hammers, and Bread: Situating Women’s Activist Practices in Britain c. 1850s-1910
Supervisor: Dr Sarah Richardson & Professor Noortje Marres
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1897977

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Fletcher, David

Dr David Fletcher

Thesis: Religion and Restoration drama: the new plays of 1660-1720
Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights and Dr David Taylor
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1554404

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Gallwey, April

Dr April Gallwey

Thesis: Lone Motherhood in England, 1945-1990: Economy, Agency and Identity
Supervisor: Dr Mathew Thomson
Award Date: 2012
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/history18

Galvin-Elliott, Amy

Dr Amy Galvin-Elliott

Thesis: From Suffragette to Citizen: An exploration of female influence in patriarchal political spaces in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Supervisor: Dr Sarah Richardson and Dr Laura Schwartz

Award Date: 2021
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/fruiao

Geraghty, Erin

Dr Erin Geraghty

Thesis: Transnational Feminists in Ireland 1900-1921: Imperial mentality or internationalist solidarity?
Supervisor: Dr Laura SchwartzLink opens in a new window
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1966581Link opens in a new window

Gettings, Daniel

Dr Daniel Gettings

Thesis: Sustaining Body and Soul: The Early Modern English and their water, 1550 - 1750
Supervisor: Professor Beat Kumin
Award date: 2025
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/danielgettings

Gómez Baeza, Nicolás

Dr Nicolás Gómez Baeza

Thesis: Managers from the British World: imperial trajectories and labour regimes in the sheep farming industry of Southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego (1858-1964)
Supervisor: Dr Camillia Cowling and Dr Robert Fletcher
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/nicolasgomezbaeza/

Gray, Aleema

Dr Aleema Gray

Thesis: Bun Babylon: A community-engaged history of the Rastafari movement in Britain
Supervisor: Professor David Lambert & Dr Meleisa Ono-George
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/aleemagray

Greenway, Sophie

Dr Sophie Greenway

Thesis: Growing well: Dirt, health and the home gardener in Britain, 1930-60
Supervisor: Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2022
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hypnad/

Guthrie, Sofia

Dr Sofia Guthrie

Thesis: "Antoine de Garissoles' Adolphid (1649), a Huguenot Latin epic: An edited text, translation and historical commentary"
Supervisor: Professor Penny Roberts & Professor Andrew Laird
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/clrhag/

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Hailwood, Mark

Dr Mark Hailwood

Thesis: Alehouses and Sociability in Seventeenth-Century England
Supervisor: Professor Steve Hindle
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/m_hailwood

Halford, Jake

Jake Halford

Dr Jake Halford

Thesis: Dialogue, democracy and the public sphere in the seventeenth and eighteenth century

Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights

Award date: 2016
ePortfolio: http://www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrlak/

Hamoud, Samir

Dr Samir Hamdoud

Thesis: Young People and Disability: Medical Science, Education and Care at the Royal Albert Asylum, 1870 - 1920
Supervisor: Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2025
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1866443

Hand, Jane

Dr Jane Hand

Thesis: Visualising Food as a Modern Medicine: Gender, the Body and Health Education in Britain, 1940-1992
Supervisor: Dr Roberta Bivins
Award Date: 2015
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrkaq/

Hanley-Smith, Natalie

Dr Natalie Hanley-Smith

Thesis: The Menage à trois and other unconventional relationships, c1780-1830
Supervisors: Professor Mark Philp and Dr Sarah Richardson
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1559414

He, Cheng

Dr Cheng He

Thesis: Understanding the Evolution of Lacquer: The Transformation of an Unknown Substance in Early Modern Britain 1500-1700
Supervisor: Professor Anne Gerritsen
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1757471

Hitchcock, David

Dr David Hitchcock

Thesis: The Experience and Construction of the Vagabond in England, 1650-1750
Supervisors: Professor Steve Hindle and Professor Mark Knights
Award Date: 2013
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/davehitchcock

Hughes, Celia

Dr Celia Hughes

Thesis: The socio-cultural milieux of the post-war British Left
Supervisor: Professor Gerd-Rainer Horn
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/celia_hughes

Huxford, Grace

Dr Grace Huxford

Thesis: Thinking Soldiers: the Construction of Subjectivity in the Era of the Korean War
Supervisors: Professor Maria Luddy and Professor Carolyn Steedman
Award Date: 2015
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrhaw/

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Knox, Imogen: Dr Imogen Knox

Thesis: Self-destructive desires and the supernatural in early modern Britain
Supervisor: Professor Peter Marshall & Dr Naomi Pullin
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/imogenknox/

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Legnini, Jessica

Dr Jessica Legnini

Thesis: Identity, Class and Emulation: American Blackface Minstrelsy and its British Audiences, 1843-1847
Supervisor: Professor Trevor Burnard
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrhal

Liu, Jiaqi

Dr Jiaqi Liu

Thesis: Ritual and Power: The Changing Designs of State Ritual Paraphernalia in the Song Empire (960-1279)
Supervisor: Professor Anne Gerritsen
Award Date: 2025
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/1990450/

Love, Ronan

Dr Ronan Love

Thesis: Revolutionary Debts: Governing Finance in the French Revolution
Supervisor: Dr Charles Walton
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/student_profile/ronan-love/

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Mahoney, Kate

Dr Kate Mahoney

Thesis: "Finding Our Own Solutions": The Women's Liberation Movement and Mental Health Provision in Post-War England
Supervisors: Dr Angela Davis, Dr Laura Schwartz, and Professor Mathew Thomson

Award Date: 2018
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrnad/

Ma, Jinping

Dr Jinping Ma

Thesis: Mind, Nation and Medicine: Mental Health Care in Republican Shanghai
Supervisors: Professor Mathew Thomson and Professor Anne Gerritsen
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1458546

Markiewicz, Emma

Dr Emma Markiewicz

Thesis: Hair, wigs and wig making in the eighteenth century
Supervisor: Professor Giorgio Riello
Award Date: 2015
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrgan

Martin, Fleur

Dr Fleur Martin

Thesis: Looting, Trade and The Gift: Imperial Collecting in Eastern Africa, c. 1860-1914
Supervisor: Professor David Anderson

Award Date: 2026
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/fleurmartin/

Molenaar, Sander

Dr Sander Molenaar

Thesis: Society in a State of Disorder: Coastal Violence in South China During the Mid-Ming Period, ca. 1450-1600.
Supervisor: Professor Anne Gerritsen
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1863755/

Moore, Martin

Dr Martin Moore

Thesis: A Question of Control?: Managing Diabetes and its Professionals in Britain, 1910-1994
Supervisor: Dr Roberta Bivins
Award Date: 2014
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrgaq/

Morgan, John

Dr John Morgan

Thesis: Flooding in early modern England: cultures of coping in Gloucestershire and Lincolnshire
Supervisor: Professor Beat Kümin

Award date: 2016
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyuigc/

Morgan, Louise

Dr Louise Morgan

Thesis: Eat Better, Not Less: Contextualising Clean Eating in Contemporary British History
Supervisor: Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1865488/

Morton, Rachael

Dr Rachael Morton

Thesis: The Making and Possessing of Quality: The Metalware Trades in England, c.1675-1785
Supervisor: Professor Giorgio Riello
Award Date: 2017
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrnal/

Morton, Tara

Dr Tara Morton

Thesis: Redrawing Boundaries: Suffrage Artists, Spatiality, Gender and Power.
Supervisor: Prof Sarah Richardson
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u0558548

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Nelson, Katie: Dr Katie Nelson

Thesis: Thomas Whythorne and Tudor Musicians
Supervisors: Professor Bernard Capp and Professor Peter Marshall
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrgal
Nicholls, Angela: Dr Angela Nicholls

Thesis: Early Modern English Almshouses in the Mixed Economy of Welfare c.1550-1725
Supervisor: Professor Beat Kümin
Award Date: 2014
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/people/honorary/nicholls/
Nicoll, David: Dr David G. W. Nicoll

Thesis: The relationship between the French Reformed nobility and pastors in the French Midi (1555-1598)
Supervisor: Professor Penny Roberts
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1659921
Ni, Leiyun: Dr Leiyun Ni

Thesis: Food and Drink as Negotiation Sites: Sino-Western Encounters in Canton and Macao, ca. 1700-1845
Supervisor: Professor Anne Gerritsen & Dr Song-Chuan Chen
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1892888/
Noble, Rebecca: Dr Rebecca Noble

Thesis: Madness and governance in Bourbon Mexico, 1713-1821
Supervisors: Professor Rebecca Earle and Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2018
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrnah/

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Oswald, Ute: Dr Ute Oswald

Thesis: Entertainment in Nineteenth-Century Asylums
Supervisor: Professor Hilary Marland
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1664073

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Palfreyman, Harriet

Dr Harriet Palfreyman

Thesis: Visualising Venereal Disease in London c.1780–1860
Supervisor: Dr Claudia Stein
Award Date: 2012
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/h_palfreyman/

Patel, Joshua

Dr Joshua Patel

Thesis: Imagining the role of the student in society : ideas of British higher education policy and pedagogy 1957-1972
Supervisors: Professor Giorgio Riello & Dr Claudia Stein
Award Date: 2022
Eportfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyunfw

Plath, Lydia

Dr Lydia Plath

Thesis: Honour and Violence in the Mississippi Slave Insurrection Scare of 1835
Supervisor: Dr Tim Lockley
Award Date: 2009
Staff Page: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/people/staff_index/plath

Price, Jenny

Dr Jenny Price

Thesis: Democratization in Eastern Germany 1989-1994
Supervisors: Professor David Anderson and Professor Jan Palmoski
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/jennyprice

Pullin, Naomi

Dr Naomi Pullin

Thesis: Female Friends and the Transatlantic Quaker Community: 'the whole Family and Household of faith', c.1650-c.1750
Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights and Professor Bernard Capp
Award Date: 2014
Staff Page: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/people/staff_index/pullin

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Qing, Qianwen

Dr Qianwen Qing

Thesis: Scandal in the Caribbean, 1680-1720
Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights

Award Date: 2022
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1764733/

Quinn, Serin

Dr Serin Quinn

Thesis: From Xitomatl to love apple: the introduction of the tomato to England, c. 1500-1800
Supervisor: Professor Beat Kumin and Professor Rebecca Earle
Award Date: 2025
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/serinquinn

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Rautenberg, Uta

Dr Uta Rautenberg

Thesis: Homophobia in the Nazi Camps
Supervisors: Dr Anna Hájková and Professor Christoph Mick

Award Date: 2022
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1566211

Redding, Benjamin

Ben Redding

Dr Ben Redding

Thesis: 'Divided by La Manche: Naval Enterprise and Maritime Revolution in Early Modern England and France
Supervisors: Professor Penny Roberts
Award Date: 2017
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hypmad

Reyes Baztán, Maria

Dr Maria Reyes Baztán

Thesis: ¡Arriba Los Pueblos Oprimidos! : Anticolonialism, race and violence in Basque radical nationalism (1892-1936)

Supervisors: Professor Rebecca Earle and Dr Anna Ross

Award Date: 2022
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1660539

Roberts, George

Dr George Roberts

Thesis: Politics, Decolonisation and the Cold War in Dar es Salaam, 1967-1972
Supervisors: Professor David Anderson and Professor Daniel Branch

Award Date: 2016
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrnai/

Rodgers, Tom

Dr Tom Rodgers

Thesis: The Boundaries of Coercion in the American Revolution c 1760-1789
Supervisor: Dr Tim Lockley
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrgag

Rowe, Lesley

Dr Lesley Rowe

Thesis: The Worlds of Arthur Hildersham, 1563-1632
Supervisors: Professor Bernard Capp and Professor Peter Marshall
Award Date: 2009
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/alumni/services/eportfolios/history17

Rupp, William

Dr William Rupp

Thesis: A New Perspective on British Identity: The Travel Journals of John Byng, 1781-1794
Supervisor: Professor Margot Finn
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/history9

Rutherford, Beckie

Dr Beckie Rutherford

Thesis: Disabled women organising: rethinking the political within British liberation movements, 1976-1998
Supervisors: Dr Laura Schwartz & Dr Claire Shaw
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1790389/

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Sangha, Laura

Dr Laura Sangha

Thesis: The Significance of Angels in English Religious Cultures c.1480-1700
Supervisor: Professor Peter Marshall
Award Date: 2009
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/alumni/services/eportfolios/hyrxae

Sewell, Claire

Dr Claire Sewell

Thesis: The emergence of the carer: mental health care in England and Wales, c1946-99
Supervisor: Dr Mathew Thomson
Award Date: 2015
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrkas/

Smith, Kate

Dr Kate Smith

Thesis: The Potter's Skill: Perceptions of Workmanship in the English Ceramic Industries, 1760-1800
Supervisor: Professor Maxine Berg
Award Date: 2010
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/alumni/services/eportfolios/history8

Soanes, Stephen

Dr Stephen Soanes

Thesis: Rest and Restitution: Convalescence andthe Public Mental Hospital in England, 1919-39
Supervisors: Professor Hilary Marland and Dr Mathew Thomson
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrxag/

Sparkes, Hilary

Dr Hilary Sparkes

Thesis: Shadow worlds and "superstitions": An analysis of Martha Warren Beckwith's writings on Jamaican folk religion, 1919-1924
Supervisor: Dr Tim Lockley
Award Date: 2015
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyryah/

Steele, Dave

Dr Dave Steele

Thesis: The reputational power of English reform crowds 1816 – 1848
Supervisor: Dr Sarah Richardson
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/pdueak

Straw, Hannah

Dr Hannah Straw

Thesis: 'A Good Deal That’s Bad and Very Little Good’: The Court Wits and Performance of Scandal
Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1763210/

Stylianou, Anastasia

Dr Anastasia Stylianou

Thesis: Martyrs' blood in Reformation England
Supervisors: Professor Rebecca Earle and Professor Peter Marshall
Award Date: 2018
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrnaf/

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Tam, Bobby

Dr Bobby Tam

Thesis: Emotions of Death in Nineteenth-Century British Colonial China
Supervisors: Dr Song-Chuan Chen & Dr Robert Fletcher
Award Date: 2023
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1861810

Tauber, Maria

Dr Maria Tauber

Thesis: The Making of English Politicians. Early Modern MPs and the Transformation of the Media Landscape c. 1640 – 1800
Supervisors: Professor Beat Kümin and Prof Mark Knights
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1990624Link opens in a new window

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Toner, Deborah

Dr Deborah Toner

Thesis: What's Wrong with a Little Drinking? Alcohol and Nation-Building in Nineteenth Century Mexican Fiction
Supervisor: Professor Rebecca Earle
Award Date: 2009
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/alumni/services/eportfolios/history3

Tucker, James

Dr James Tucker

Thesis: 'Vrais Chrestiens': Strangers in the Martyrologies of Jean Crespin
Supervisor: Dr Penny Roberts
Award Date: 2012
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrham/

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Unger, Nikolaus

Dr Nikolaus Unger

Thesis: Today,Tomorrow...and Yesterday? Modern Austrian Identity Construction and the Case of Hermann Bahr and Stefan Zweig
Supervisor: Professor Robin Okey
Award Date: 2008
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/alumni/services/eportfolios/hyrcad

Uribe Botta, Camilo

Dr Camilo Uribe Botta

Thesis: Hunting orchids in the Northern Andes: The exchange of tropical Orchidaceae between Colombia and the United Kingdom. 1843-1901
Supervisor: Professor Rebecca Earle
Award Date: 2024
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1990473

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Valerio, Liana-Beatrice: Dr Liana-Beatrice Valerio

Thesis: Scripts of Confidence and Supplication: Fear as the Personal and Political Among the Elite Male Slaveholders of South Carolina and Cuba, 1820 – 1850
Supervisors: Dr Camilia Cowling and Professor Tim Lockley
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/former/u0918374/
Velasco Reyes, Christian: Dr Christian Velasco Reyes

Thesis: The Kenyan banking system: from colonial expansion to independence uncertainty 1950-1970
Supervisors: Professor David Anderson and Professor Dan Branch
Award Date: 2020
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u1559738

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Williams, Rebecca

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Yoon, Young Hwi: Dr Young Hwi Yoon

Thesis: The Spread and Transformation of Anti-Slavery Sentiment in the Transatlantic Evangelical Network 1730s-1790s
Supervisors: Dr Tim Lockley and Dr Sarah Richardson
Award Date: 2011
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrhab/

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Zhao, Han: Dr Han Zhao

Thesis: The cultures of shame in Britain, 1650-1800
Supervisor: Professor Mark Knights
Award date: 2016
ePortfolio: www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/hyrlac/

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