History by Distance Learning PhD

University of Nottingham

At Nottingham, we have a large Department of History, with over fifty research-active academics. You will benefit from:Extensive chronological supervisory expertiseOur staff have broad research interests, covering all historical periods from the early middle ages (c.500-c.1500), through the Early Modern era (c.1500-c.1800) and the modern period (1789-1945) to the contemporary history of present day (post-1945).Wide-ranging geographical scopeOur research scope includes the UK and Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia, China and Japan, South Asia, Middle East and North Africa and North America.A range of historical approaches and genresOur academics specialise in a range of historical methodologies across all periods, including:Black studiesColonial and diplomatic historyCultural historyEconomic and urban historyHistories of conflict and protestHistories of the environmentHistories of sexuality and genderMedical and disability historyPolitical historyReligious historySocial history