- Department
- Faculty of Business and Society
- Job Title
- Lecturer in History - Early Modern History
- jane.finucane@southwales.ac.uk
- Telephone
- (01443) 483238
- Room
- FH123
- Location (campus)
- Treforest Campus
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Qualifications
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BA (Mod.), European Studies (History, French and German), Trinity College Dublin.
M.Phil, Reformation and Enlightenment Studies, Trinity College Dublin.
Ph.D, History (Trinity College Dublin) -
Experience
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Modules, 2012-13
Introduction to History
War, Reform and Identify: Introduction to Early Modern Europe
Digital Skills for Local History
Science, Magic and Discovery in Early Modern Europe
The Tudor Myth, 1485 to the present
Britain’s languages, 1450-1800
Violence, Escape and Opportunity in Early Modern Europe
Researching History -
Responsibilities
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Lecturer in Early Modern History
Course Leader / Award Tutor History undergraduate awards
Study Abroad co-ordinator, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Schools Liaison, History unit -
Publications
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“The Invisible Virtuoso”. Bengt Skytte and the founding of the Royal Society in 1660’, in History of Universities, 2012 (23).
‘Rebuking the Princes: Erasmus Alber in Magdeburg, 1548-52’, in Polly Bromilow (ed.), Authority in European Book Culture (1400-1600), (Ashgate, 2013) -
Memberships
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External Associate, Centre for War Studies, Trinity College Dublin.
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External
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Managing Editor: History of Universities (OUP)
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Research
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Early Modern Europe: Warfare and Society, History of Science, Language and Education, Reformation, Print Culture, Mapping and Landscape, Digital History.
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