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Professor Andrew Thorpe

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Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Transfer, College of Humanities

Fellow of Royal Historical Society

General Editor, Devon and Cornwall Record Society (see http://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk/genuki/DEV/DCRS/)

Member, Editorial Boards of the following journals:

  • Contemporary British History (see http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/13619462.asp)
  • Journal of Maltese History (see http://www.lwbooks.co.uk/journals/twentiethcenturycommunism/contents.html
  • Twentieth Century Communism (see http://www.lwbooks.co.uk/journals/twentiethcenturycommunism/contents.html)

I have acted as an external examiner for PhDs at the following universities: Surrey (1995), Plymouth (1996), Cambridge (1997, 2010), Coventry (2000), Sheffield (2001 and 2006), De Montfort University (2002), London (2003, 2006, 2007, and 2011), Sydney (2003), Durham (2003), Birmingham (2005), Bangor (2006), West of England (2006), Liverpool Hope (2006), Sheffield (2006), Huddersfield (2011), and Leeds (2011).

I have also examined 10 MAs by research (c50,000 words), University of Malta, 1996-date, and 3 MAs by research at Birmingham and Leeds.