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Writing of History

How history is written is a core research area for our ancient historians, classicists and historians.

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We research various aspects of ancient historiography.

We look at the links between the writing of history and political debate in cases ranging from:

  • ancient Greece and Rome
  • early modern Britain
  • contemporary Europe and America
A statue of Herodotus.

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    Dr Scott Ashley
    Lecturer in Medieval History
    +44 (0) 191 208 5075

    Dr Nicola Clarke
    Lecturer in the History of the Islamic World

    Dr Katie East
    Senior Lecturer

    Professor Rachel Hammersley
    Professor of Intellectual History
    +44 (0) 191 208 6698
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    Dr John Holton
    Director of Education (HCA), Senior Lecturer in Ancient History
    +44 (0)191 208 3132
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    Dr Stelios Lekakis
    Principal Research Associate
    +44 (0) 191 208 2203
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    Dr Susanna Phillippo
    Senior Lecturer in Classics

    Anne Redgate
    Lecturer in History
    +44 (0) 191 208 6697
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    Dr Thomas Rütten
    Reader in the History of Med
    +44 (0) 191 208 3547
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    Professor Federico Santangelo
    Head of Classics and Ancient History
    +44 (0) 191 208 7978
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    Dr Joseph Skinner
    Senior Lecturer in Ancient Greek History
    +44 (0)191 208 8996

    Dr Rowland Smith
    Lecturer in Ancient History
    +44 (0) 191 208 5057
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    Professor Jakob Wisse
    Professor of Latin Language & Literature
    +44 (0) 191 208 7974
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