Dr John Darwin FBA
The history of empires, expecially the British Empire in its global setting. The rise & decline of imperial port-cities, 1830s-1930s
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2012
- Subjects
- History
- Sections
- Modern History from 1850
Summary
John Darwin was awarded a CBE for services to the study of Global History in 2020.
Current post
Professor of Global and Imperial History, Nuffield College, Oxford
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