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School Staff

Professors, Senior Lecturers and Lecturers
Professor Karin Barber
Professor of African Cultural Anthropology
Dr Steven Bassett
Senior Lecturer in Medieval History
Dr Stewart Brown
Reader in African Literature
Dr Caterina Bruschi
Lecturer in Medieval History
Dr Lynne Brydon
Senior Lecturer, Director of Centre of West African Studies
Dr Chris Callow
Lecturer in Early Medieval History
Dr Francesca Carnevali
Senior Lecturer in Modern History
Professor Carl Chinn
Professor of Birmingham Community History
Dr Reginald Cline-Cole
Senior Lecturer in African Studies
Dr Hera Cook
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Nicholas Crowson
Reader in Contemporary British History
Professor Richard Cust
Professor of Early Modern History
Dr Malcolm Dick
Academic Tutor in Modern History, Director of Centre for West Midlands History
Dr Elaine Fulton
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Alexandra Gajda
Lecturer in Modern History
Air Commodore (Retd) Peter Gray
Senior Research Fellow in Air Power Studies
Dr Julian Greaves
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Armin Grünbacher
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Tara Hamling
RCUK / Roberts Research Fellow in Modern History
Professor Matthew Hilton
Professor of Social History
Dr John Hinks
Visiting Lecturer in Modern History
Professor Peter Jones
Professor of French History
Dr Simone Laqua-O'Donnell
Lecturer in Early Modern History
Dr Sabine Lee
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Jerzy Lukowski
Reader in Polish History
Professor Hugh McLeod
Professor of Church History
Dr Miriam Müller
Lecturer in Medieval History
Dr Insa Nolte
Senior Lecturer in African Studies
Dr Christina Pössel
Lecturer in Medieval History
Dr Steffen Prauser
Lecturer in War Studies
Director of Centre for Second  World War Studies
Dr William Purkis
Lecturer in Medieval History
Dr Pierre Purseigle
Lecturer in Modern History
Director of Centre for First World War Studies
Professor Adrian Randall
Professor of English Social History
Pro-Vice Chancellor for Academic Quality and Students
Dr Jens Röhrkasten
Lecturer in Medieval History
Professor Corey Ross
Professor of Modern History
Dr Leonard Schwarz
Reader in English Urban History
Dr Keith Shear
Lecturer in African Studies
Professor Gary Sheffield
Professor of War Studies
Dr Kate Skinner
Lecturer in African Studies
Dr Margaret Small
Lecturer in Europe and the Wider World
Dr Michael Snape
Senior Lecturer in Modern History
Professor Robert Swanson
Professor of Medieval History
Dr Kim Wagner
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Katherine Watson
Lecturer in Modern History
Dr Simon Yarrow
Lecturer in Medieval History
Research and Teaching Fellows
Dr Clive Field
Honorary Research Fellow in Modern History
Dr Robert Mallett
Teaching Fellow in Modern History
Toby McLeod
Teaching Fellow in Modern History
Dr Paulo F de Moraes Farias
Senior Research Fellow (African Studies)
Dr James McKay
Research Project Officer (NGO's in Britain 1945-1997)
Dr Jean-François Mouhot
Research Project Officer (NGO's in Britain 1945-1997)
Dr Katrien Pype
Postdoctoral Researcher (Newton Fellowship)
Rob Thompson
Teaching Fellow in Modern History
Major General (Retd) David Zabecki
Senior Honorary Research Fellow in War Studies
Bought in and Postgraduate Teaching Assistants
Daniel Bamford
Paul Brand (Modern History)
Dr Bob Bushaway (Modern History)
Michael Lo Cicero (Modern History)
George Doukas (Modern History)
Professor John Grenville
Victoria Henshaw (Modern History)
Dr Hanna Hodacs (Modern History)
Charlotte Lewandowski (Medieval History)
Reuben Loffman (African Studies)
Dr Allan McKiney
Stuart Mitchell (Modern History)
Christopher Moores (Modern History)
Dr John Murden
Rebecca Wynter (Modern History)