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Current and Past Research
Colonial soldiers
and their relations with Native Americans around the
time of the Seven Years' War.
David Watson.
Supervised by: Dr. Matthew C. Ward.
Ph.D. (Dundee)
Russian colonisation
of the Pacific North West.
Johanna Gibson.
Supervised by: Dr. Matthew C. Ward.
Ph.D. (Dundee)
The Madrasa system
and the ulama class in the Ottoman empire in the 19th
century.
Halil I. Erbay.
Supervised by: Dr. Benjamin C. Fortna.
Ph.D. (S.O.A.S.London)
The British mandate
in Palestine
David Schmidt.
Supervised by: Professor Charles J.N. Townshend.
Ph.D. (Keele)
'Cancelling all
our obligations and getting out': British policy towards
Aden and the Protectorates, 1955-66.
Peter Devitt.
Supervised by: Professor Robert F. Holland.
M.Phil.(Inst. Comm. Stud., London)
End of an empire?
The Wilson Labour governments and the withdrawal from
east of Suez, 1964-70.
David Clarke.
Supervised by: Dr. Stuart R. Ball.
Ph.D. (Leicester)
Thuggee and the
colonial and postcolonial discourse.
K.A. Wagner.
Supervised by: Professor Christopher A. Bayly.
Ph.D. (Cambridge)
Fighting the retreat:
British imperial consensus and the return to Hong Kong,
1941-51.
Andrew Whitfield.
Supervised by: Dr. W. Scott Lucas.
Ph.D. (Birmingham)
The establishment
of a British empire in Oceania.
Sela Havea.
Supervised by: Dr. Stephen Constantine
M.Phil.(Lancaster)
Colonial elites
in the Netherlands Caribbean, c.1740-c.1820.
Edmond J.M. Schnitker.
Supervised by: Dr. Christopher G. Abel.
M.Phil.(U.C.London)
Colonialism, post-colonialism
and local identity in colonial Taiwanese landscape paintings,
1908-45.
Hsin-tien Liao.
Supervised by: Professor N. Stanley.
Ph.D. (Central England in Birmingham)
Awarded 2002
The sepoy army and
colonial Madras, c.1806-1857.
Carina A. Montgomery.
Supervised by: Dr. David A. Washbrook.
D.Phil. (Oxford)
Awarded 2002
Education in colonial
India.
Peter A.J. McMorland.
M.Sc. (Edinburgh)
Awarded 2002
Slave societies
in Jamaica and Surinam.
Henrice Altink.
Supervised by: Professor David Richardson
Ph.D. (Hull)
Awarded 2002
West Indian slave
revolts and the British discourse on slave emancipation,
c.1790-1833.
Gelien Matthews.
Supervised by: Professor David Richardson and Professor
David Eltis.
Ph.D. (Hull)
Awarded 2002
The early planters
and the adventurers of the Plymouth colony: examinations
and comparisons of their motives for departure to New
England.
Mariko Iijima.
Supervised by: Dr. Ian W. Archer.
M.Phil.(Oxford)
Awarded 2002
From colonial administration
to colonial state: the transition of government, education
and labour in Nyasaland, c.1930-1950.
Andrew J. Fairweather-Tall.
Supervised by: Dr. John G. Darwin.
D.Phil (Oxford)
Awarded 2002
Circumstances short
of global war: British defence, colonial internal security,
and decolonisation in Kenya, 1945-65.
David A. Percox.
Supervised by: Professor Christopher J. Wrigley.
Ph.D. (Nottingham)
Awarded 2002
'Where West and
East meets': change and continuity in the British administration
of Jamaica, Barbados and the Leeward Islands in connection
to the rule of India.
T.L. Billstrom.
Supervised by: Dr. Betty C. Wood.
M.Phil. (Cambridge)
Awarded 2002
Colonial environmentalism
through the establishment and spread of forestry in the
British empire in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Shoko Mizuno.
Supervised by: Professor John M. MacKenzie.
M.Phil. (Lancaster)
Awarded 2001
Networks, patronage
and information in colonial governance: Britain, New
South Wales and the Cape Colony, 1826-43.
Zoe Laidlaw.
Supervised by: Dr. John G. Darwin
D.Phil. (Oxford)
Awarded 2001
European attitudes
towards the Ottoman empire. A case study: Sultan Abdülaziz's
visit to Europe in 1867.
Judith M.A. Upton-Ward.
Ph.D. (Birmingham)
Awarded 1999
Nationalism, imperialism
and the press in Britain and the Dominions, c.1898-1914.
Simon J. Potter.
Supervised by: Dr. John G. Darwin and Dr. Ian R.
Phimister
D.Phil. (Oxford)
Awarded 2000
Christian missions
in the age of new imperialism: the C.M.S. in Uganda,
c.1880-1914.
Scott Whitehouse.
Supervised by: Dr. Siân H. Nicholas.
M.Phil. (Wales)
Awarded 2001
Eugenics, race and
empire: the Kenya casebook.
Chloe D.M. Campbell.
Supervised by: Dr. David M. Anderson.
Ph.D. (London)
Awarded 2001
Colonial Bermuda:
hierarchies of difference, articulations of power.
Roiyah S. Saltus-Blackwood.
Ph.D. (Essex)
Awarded 1999
Evolution not revolution:
the constitutional decolonization of the eastern Caribbean,
1962-7.
Rafael A. Cox.
Supervised by: Dr. John G. Darwin.
D.Phil.(Oxford)
Awarded 2001
The infrastructure
of informal empire: a study of Britain's Native Agency
in Bahrain, c.1816-1900.
James A. Onley.
Supervised by: Professor James P. Piscatori.
D.Phil. (Oxford)
Awarded 2001
Imperial networks,
ethnography and identity in colonial India and New Zealand.
Anthony J. Ballantyne.
Supervised by: Professor Christopher A. Bayly.
Ph.D. Cambridge
Awarded 1999
Rubber plantations
and labour in colonial Indochina: interests and conflicts,
1896-1942.
Webby S. Kalikiti.
Supervised by: Professor William G. Clarence-Smith.
Ph.D. (London)
Awarded 2000
The imagined tropic:
British imperial medicine in China, 1840-1910.
Shang-Jen Li.
Supervised by: (Dr. Robert C. Iliffe and Dr. Christopher
J. Lawrence.
Ph.D. (London)
Awarded 1999 |
