Manuel Barcia's research interests include nineteenth-century Atlantic and Global History; Piracy, Slavery and the Slave Trade; African History in Africa and the Diaspora; Warfare, Resistance and Rebellion; Imperialism, Abolition and Colonialism; and Medicine and Disease.
Religions history, 'Histoire de l'imaginaire', Wars of religion, War & peace during the European Renaissance, astrology, early modern political thought.
20th-century German social history; structures & legacies of the Third Reich and the German Democratic Republic (GDR); longer-term German and European history in comparative perspective; the Holocaust and collective violence; historical and social theory
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