Patricia Clavin | |
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Born | 1964 (age 59–60) |
Nationality | British |
Title | Professor of Modern History |
Awards | |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | King's College London |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline |
International relations 20th century history |
Institutions |
Patricia M. Clavin, FRHistS, FBA (born 1964) is a British historian and academic, who specialises in international relations, economic crises, and twentieth-century history. She is Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow of Worcester College. [1]
Clavin studied Modern History at King's College London, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. [2]
Before moving to Oxford, Clavin was Reader in Modern History at Keele University. [2] In October 2003, she was elected a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford and appointed a university lecturer in modern history at the University of Oxford. [3] In 2011, she was granted a Title of Distinction as Professor of International History. [4]
In October 2021 Clavin was appointed to the Professorship of Modern History at Worcester College, succeeding Robert Gildea and becoming the first woman to ever hold the chair. [5]
She is a member of the Editorial Board for Past & Present. [6]
In 2015, Clavin was awarded the British Academy Medal for her book, Securing The World Economy: The Reinvention of the League of Nations 1920-1946; the medals are awarded each year to up to three people "for landmark academic achievement in any of the humanities and social science disciplines supported by the Academy". [7] In July 2016, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the UK's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences. [8] [9] She is also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS), [10] and a Foreign Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. [11]
Patricia Clavin | |
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Born | 1964 (age 59–60) |
Nationality | British |
Title | Professor of Modern History |
Awards | |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | King's College London |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline |
International relations 20th century history |
Institutions |
Patricia M. Clavin, FRHistS, FBA (born 1964) is a British historian and academic, who specialises in international relations, economic crises, and twentieth-century history. She is Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow of Worcester College. [1]
Clavin studied Modern History at King's College London, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. [2]
Before moving to Oxford, Clavin was Reader in Modern History at Keele University. [2] In October 2003, she was elected a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford and appointed a university lecturer in modern history at the University of Oxford. [3] In 2011, she was granted a Title of Distinction as Professor of International History. [4]
In October 2021 Clavin was appointed to the Professorship of Modern History at Worcester College, succeeding Robert Gildea and becoming the first woman to ever hold the chair. [5]
She is a member of the Editorial Board for Past & Present. [6]
In 2015, Clavin was awarded the British Academy Medal for her book, Securing The World Economy: The Reinvention of the League of Nations 1920-1946; the medals are awarded each year to up to three people "for landmark academic achievement in any of the humanities and social science disciplines supported by the Academy". [7] In July 2016, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the UK's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences. [8] [9] She is also a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS), [10] and a Foreign Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. [11]