Many of the research opportunities in history are interdisciplinary and are available for most periods of history and in most geographical regions.
You can find out more about MPhil and PhD supervision areas from the School of History, Classics and Archaeology. There are opportunities for joint supervision with Latin American researchers in the School of Modern Languages.
Classical, medieval and early modern medicine
Topics include:
- reception(s) of Hippocratic medicine and Hippocratic Oath
- history of medical ethics
- history and iconography of melancholy and psychopathology
- medical history/historiography as an academic discipline
- genres of medical writing
- interface between medicine and literature, Thomas Mann and medicine
- medicine and philosophy; medicine and law