Richard English

Richard English
BornRichard Ludlow English
1963 (age 60–61)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Alma materKeble College, Oxford (BA)
Keele University (PhD)
Notable worksArmed Struggle: The History of the IRA (2003)
Irish Freedom: The History of Nationalism in Ireland (2006)

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Richard Ludlow English[1] CBE FBA MRIA FRSE FRHistS (born 1963) is a Northern Irish historian and political scientist from Northern Ireland. He was born in Belfast.

He studied as an undergraduate at Keble College, Oxford, and subsequently at Keele University, where he was awarded a PhD in History. He was first employed by the Politics Department at Queen's University Belfast in 1990 and became a professor in 1999. In 2011, he took up an appointment at the University of St Andrews but five years later returned to Queen's University Belfast as pro-vice chancellor for internationalisation and engagement.[2]

His father, Donald English (1930–1998), was a prominent Methodist preacher.

  1. ^ "New Year's Honours 2018" (PDF). Gov.uk. Government Digital Service. 29 December 2017. p. 14. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ "01 - Richard English PVC - QUB".

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