STAFFDirector
Administrative Staff
Research Staff
- Dr Beverly Adams
- Dr Stephen Ball
- Dr Andrew Barclay
- Dr Linda Clark
- Dr Ben Coates
- Dr Robin Eagles
- Dr Stephen Farrell
- Dr David Fisher
- Dr David Grummitt
- Dr Stuart Handley
- Mr Simon Healy
- Dr Paul Hunneyball
- Dr Hannes Kleineke
- Dr Vivienne Larminie
- Dr Patrick Little
- Dr Charles Littleton
- Dr Henry Miller
- Dr Charles Moreton
- Dr James Owen
- Dr Ruth Paley
- Dr Simon Payling
- Dr Kathryn Rix
- Dr Stephen Roberts
- Dr Philip Salmon
- Dr David Scott
- Dr Rosemary Sgroi
- Dr Andrew Thrush
History of Parliament Staff
Dr Paul Seaward
Director
Paul Seaward has been director of the History since 2001. He was previously a clerk in the House of Commons, serving as Clerk of the Public Administration and Employment Committees, and in a number of procedural offices. He is a vice-president of the Royal Historical Society. Research interests include parliament from the seventeenth century to the twentieth; seventeenth-century English politics and political thought; and the first Earl of Clarendon. He is currently working with Martin Dzelzainis on a general edition of the works of Clarendon, and a biography of Clarendon.
Publications include The Cavalier Parliament and the Reconstruction of the Old Regime (Cambridge, 1989); The Restoration, 1660-1668 (Macmillan 1990); ‘The House of Commons in the Twentieth Century’, in Vernon Bogdanor (ed.), The British Constitution in the Twentieth Century, Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2002; and ‘Clarendon, Tacitism, and the Civil Wars of Europe’, in Huntington Library Quarterly vol. 36 (2005). ‘Selections from Clarendon’s History of the Rebellion ((Oxford World’s Classics, 2009); an Edition of Thomas Hobbes, Behemoth (Oxford, forthcoming 2009).