Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Department of History at King's reflects a long and distinguished tradition of cutting edge research. King's historians are based in a young, vibrant department, whose staff members are world leaders in a spectrum of historical research, from the ancient to contemporary world. We are particularly proud of the connections we make between different periods and places.
RAE The highest (5*) ratings in 1992, 1996 and 2001 and strong performance in 2008 RAE: 60% of the department’s research was rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.
Research income Over £2 million recently, from the AHRC, Leverhulme Trust, British Academy and Wellcome Trust.
Partner institutions Institute of Historical Research • Georgetown University • Jawaharlal Nehru University • National University of Singapore • University of North Carolina
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Profiles
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‘Us and Them: Disability Ethics, Oral History and Inclusive Praxis in the Reuse of Asylum Photography’
Harris, A. & Khan Mitchison, L., 2027, The Oral History Reader, 4th edution. 4th edition ed. Taylor and FrancisResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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African socio-political formations in the early Atlantic World: migration, warfare, and competing models of statehood
Green, T., 17 Mar 2026, (Accepted/In press) Beyond Empires: New Approaches to Histories of the Atlantic World. Cambridge University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Antisemitism in China’s Long Twentieth Century
Liu, Y. M., 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference types › Poster
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Materia: New Christian Materiality, 1450-1750
Bethencourt, F. (Primary Investigator)
1/01/2026 → 31/12/2030
Project: Research
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Medicine And The Making Of Race
Murphy, H. (Primary Investigator)
1/10/2025 → 30/09/2028
Project: Research
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MATIC: MATIC: MATeriality of Imperial Crossings during the age of steam (c. 1850-1950)
Drayton, R. (Primary Investigator)
1/09/2025 → 31/08/2027
Project: Research
Activities
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Summer School in the History of Knowledge
Liu, M. (Participant)
Aug 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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International Medieval Congress 2026
Crick, J. (Invited speaker)
9 Jul 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Historians of the Twentieth Century United States Annual Conference
Matlin, D. (Invited speaker)
2 Jul 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Student theses
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A Borrowed Place: Jewish Refugees in Hong Kong, 1938 - 1949
Allsop, A. (Author), Sutcliffe, A. D. (Supervisor) & Newman, J. F. (Supervisor), 1 Apr 2022Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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A critical edition of the Crowland Chronicle
Ispir, C. N. (Author), Carpenter, D. A. (Supervisor) & Taylor, A. J. (Supervisor), 2015Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Adelaide of Turin (c.1014/24-1091): Imperial Politics and Regional Power in Eleventh-Century Northern Italy
Creber, A. M. (Author), Nelson, J. (Supervisor) & Ferente, S. (Supervisor), 1 Oct 2017Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Prizes
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2016 University of Southern California Book Prize
Lovell, S. (Recipient), 19 Nov 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Akademiepreis, Heidelberg Akademie der Wissenschaften
Altehenger, J. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Datasets
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Replication Materials: Private Benefits, Public Vices: Railways and Logrolling in the Nineteenth-Century British Parliament.
Esteves, R. & Mesevage, G., ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 24 Aug 2021
DOI: 10.3886/e147641
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Limits to the Power of Economic Elites?: Wealth, Authority and Inequality in Eastern English Villages, c.1350-c.1550
Gibbs, S., ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 6 Mar 2025
DOI: 10.3886/e221601
Dataset
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Dataset for Brain 2025 paper: nerve pathology in whiplash
Fundaun, J., Schmid, A., Bremner, S., Dilley, A., Novak, A., Tejos-Bravo, M., Ridehalgh, C., Baskozos, G. & Koushesh, S., University of Oxford, 2025
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