Global perspective on how monarchy shapes modern history
Our research network brings together researchers from universities, museums, galleries and heritage sites interested in the history of modern monarchy and its global impact.
On this page you will find a profile for each of our members, in their own words.
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Dr. David San Narciso
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Department of Modern and Contemporary History, University of Valencia, Spain. Bio: Dr. David San Narciso is Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Valencia, Spain. His research focuses on monarchy, nationalism, and gender. He has published the monograph La monarquía en escena. Ritualidad pública y legitimidad política en el liberalismo español, 1814-1868 (CEPC, 2022). He has…
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Dr Falko Schnicke
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Johannes Kepler University Linz Bio: Dr Falko Schnicke has been Senior Lecturer in Modern History at the Johannes Kepler University Linz (Austria) since 2020. Previously, he was a Research Fellow at the German Historical Institute London (UK) and at the University of Hamburg (Germany). He works on European and international history…
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Dr Teresa Segura-Garcia
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Bio: Teresa Segura-Garcia is a historian of Modern South Asia based at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, where she is a postdoctoral researcher. She has a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge, with a dissertation on the global links of the Indian princely state of Baroda. She…
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Moritz A. Sorg
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Albert-Ludwig University Freiburg Bio: Moritz A. Sorg is a PhD candidate at the Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg. He graduated with a MPhil in Modern European History from the University of Cambridge in 2017. Currently he holds a position as Research Assistant at the Professorial Chair of Modern History at the University…
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Professor Irene Stengs
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Meertens Instituut/Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Bio: Irene Stengs is Professor by Special Appointment in “Anthropology of Ritual and Popular Culture”, at the Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam and Senior Researcher at the Meertens Institute (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences). In her research, in Thailand and in the Netherlands, she focusses on popular…
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Dr Naimah Talib
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Adjunct Senior Fellow, Political Science & International Relations Department, University of Canterbury Bio: Naimah Talib’s interest in Brunei’s monarchy grew out of her research on colonial administration and decolonisation in East Malaysia. A number of her articles have focused on the adaptability, resilience and survival of the monarchy in Brunei in…
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Dr Filipa Vicente
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Institute of Social Sciences (ICS) of the University of Lisbon Bio: Filipa Lowndes Vicente (Lisbon, 1972), a historian, is a researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS) of the University of Lisbon. In 2015 she was a visiting professor at King’s College, University of London and in 2016 at Brown…
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Aglaja Weindl, MA
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Ludwig Maximilian University Munich (LMU) Bio: Aglaja Weindl studied History, Literature and Art History in Munich and Paris. She is now a researcher at the Chair for Modern History at Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich. Since 2018, she is a member of the joint DFG-SNF-research project “Lives in Transit” in cooperation with the University of…
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Sue Woolmans
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Independent Scholar Brief Bio (max 100 words): I am the co-author of 2 books: 25 Chapters of my Life – The Memoirs of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna & The Assassination of the Archduke – Sarajevo 1914 and the Murder That Changed the World I specialise in 19th century European and British royal…
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Dr Brandy Jolliff Scott
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Texas Christian University Brief Bio: Brandy Jolliff Scott is an Instructor in the Department of Political Science at Texas Christian University. Her research and teaching interests are in the fields of international relations and comparative politics with an emphasis on British and European politics, modern constitutional monarchy, and the politics of…
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Dr. Mu’izz Abdul Khalid, PhD
Email: [email protected] [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: National University of Singapore Bio: Dr. Mu’izz Abdul Khalid received his PhD in Southeast Asian Studies at the National University Singapore. He was a visiting fellow at the MacMillan Center of Yale University and the Department of Anthropology. He graduated from University College London in MSc Security Studies and the…
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Professor Arianne Chernock
Email address: [email protected] Institutional Affiliation: Boston University Bio: Arianne Chernock is a Professor of History and Associate Dean of the Faculty for the Social Sciences at Boston University. She specializes in modern British history, with an emphasis on gender, politics and the monarchy. Her book on ‘The Right to Rule and the Rights of Women’…
About our feature image:
“Wardens’ meeting” oil on board, Grace Cossington Smith, 1943. Chau Chak Wing Museum UA2012.85.
University of Sydney Art Collection. Donated through The Hon R P Meagher bequest 2011.