Professor Robert Bickers FBA

The history of 19th and 20th century colonialism and global history, and in particular of the British empire and its relations with China and the history of Shanghai (1843-1950s) and Hong Kong; modern China, photography
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023

Current post

University of Bristol Professor of History

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