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Julie-Marie Strange

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Julie-Marie Strange, FAcSS (born 1973) is a historian. Since 2019, she has been Professor of Modern British History at Durham University.

Career

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Born in 1973,[1] Strange completed a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Philosophy degree at the University of Wales, Cardiff.[2] From 1996 to 2000, she carried out doctoral studies at the University of Liverpool[3] under the supervision of Andrew Davies and Jon Lawrence;[4] she was awarded a PhD in 2000 for her thesis on death and mourning in the British working classes during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods.[5]

After working as a research assistant on the archives of the United Africa Company and (for two years) as a lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London, she joined the Department of History at the University of Manchester in 2003.[2] She was eventually promoted to be Professor of British History.[2] In 2019, she moved to Durham University to be Professor of Modern British History.[3][6]

Strange was elected a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in 2019; the citation called her "a leading figure in framing historically-informed research questions around issues of the marketplace and accountability in humanitarian discourse and practice".[7]

Bibliography

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Books

  • Strange, Julie-Marie (2005). Death, Grief and Poverty in Britain 1870–1914. Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories. Vol. 6. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511496080. ISBN 9780511496080.
  • Carnevali, Francesca; Strange, Julie-Marie, eds. (2007). 20th Century Britain: Economic, Cultural and Social Change (2nd ed.). Harlow: Longman. ISBN 9780582772878.
  • Strange, Julie-Marie, ed. (2012). British Family Life, 1780–1914. Vol. 2: Husbands and Fathers. London: Pickering and Chatto. ISBN 9781138750722.
  • Strange, Julie-Marie, ed. (2012). British Family Life, 1780–1914. Vol. 5: Substitute Families. London: Pickering and Chatto. ISBN 9781848931022.
  • Strange, Julie-Marie (2015). Fatherhood and the British Working Class 1865–1914. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.14296/RiH/2014/1926. ISBN 9781316027059.
  • Worboys, Michael; Strange, Julie-Marie; Pemberton, Neil (2018). The Invention of the Modern Dog: Breed and Blood in Victorian Britain. Baltimore, M.A.: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 9781421426587.
  • Roddy, Sarah; Strange, Julie-Marie; Taithe, Bertrand (2019). The Charity Market and Humanitarianism in Britain, 1870–1912. London: Bloomsbury. ISBN 9781350057982.

Thesis


Peer-reviewed articles and chapters

References

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  1. ^ "Strange, Julie-Marie, 1973–", British Library. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Prof Julie-Marie Strange", University of Manchester. Archived at the Internet Archive on 12 June 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Prof J. Strange", Durham University. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Modern Britain and Ireland – Awarded 2000–2009", History Theses 1970–2014: Historical Research for Higher Degrees in the Universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland (British History Online). Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  5. ^ "This Mortal Coil: Death and Bereavement in Working-Class Culture, c. 1880–1914", EThOS (British Library). Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Featured Speakers", JMC Research (University of Turku). Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Press Release: Seventy-Three Leading Social Scientists Conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences"[permanent dead link], Academy of Social Sciences, 19 March 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2021.