Biography:Stuart Carroll
Stuart Carroll, FBA, FRHistS (born 1965) is a British historian and academic, who specialises in early modern Europe. Since 2007, he has been Professor of Early Modern History at the University of York.[1]
Early life and education
Carroll was born in 1965 in Whitechapel, London, England.[2] He undertook his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree at the University of Bristol and his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University of London.[1]
Academic career
In 1992, Carroll joined the University of York as a lecturer in its Department of History.[3] Having been previously promoted to senior lecturer, he was appointed Professor of Early Modern History in 2007.[1][3] He served as Head of the Department at History from 2011 to 2015.[3]
Honours
Carroll was awarded the J. Russell Major Prize of the American Historical Association in 2011 for the best French history book of the year for his Martyrs and Murderers: The Guise Family and the Making of Europe (2009).[1]
In 2013, Carroll was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS).[3][4] In 2024, he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[5]
Selected publications
- Enmity and Violence in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023.
- Martyrs and Murderers: The Guise Family and the Making of Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Cultures of Violence: Interpersonal Violence in Historical Perspective (editor). Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- Blood and Violence in Early Modern France. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Noble Power during the French Wars of Religion: the Guise Affinity and the Catholic Cause in Normandy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Stuart Carroll Professor of Early Modern History". University of York. https://www.york.ac.uk/history/people/carroll.
- ↑ "My blog" (in en). University of York. https://enmityandcivilsociety.hosted.york.ac.uk/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Curriculum Vitae" (pdf). University of York. May 2022. https://enmitycivilsociety.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cv-2.pdf.
- ↑ "List of current Fellows" (pdf). The Royal Historical Society. May 2024. https://files.royalhistsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/22174231/List-of-Fellows_May-2024.pdf.
- ↑ "The British Academy welcomes 86 new Fellows in 2024". The British Academy. 18 July 2024. https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-british-academy-welcomes-86-new-fellows-in-2024/.
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