
{"id":27,"date":"2015-10-07T09:16:18","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T09:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2017-03-14T11:48:27","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T11:48:27","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-256 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2016\/11\/James-Daybell-2-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"james-daybell-2\" width=\"209\" height=\"280\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor James Daybell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>James Daybell (BA (Oxon), MA, PhD, FRHistS) is Professor of Early Modern British History at <a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.plymouth.ac.uk\/staff\/jrdaybell\" target=\"_blank\">Plymouth University<\/a>, and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He has published widely on early modern letters and letter-writing, and gender and political culture, and is series editor (with Adam Smyth, Balliol College, Oxford) of the Routledge book series <em>Material Readings in Early Modern Culture, <\/em>and (with Svante Norrhem, Merry Wiesner-Hanks and Victoria Burke) the Amsterdam University Press series <em>Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World<\/em><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/emlo-portal.bodleian.ox.ac.uk\/collections\/?page_id=2595\" target=\"_blank\">. He is Co-Director of WEMLO.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Norrhem-S-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-79 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Norrhem-S-pic-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Norrhem, S pic\" width=\"317\" height=\"241\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Svante Norrhem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Svante Norrhem is an expert on early modern gender and women\u00b4s history. His work concentrates on Swedish elite women\u00b4s political and financial agency in a European context. He has published a prosopographic study of wives of men in high office, biographies of countesses Ebba Brahe (1596-1674) and Christina Piper (1674-1752). He has also studied the gendered nature of diplomacy, transnational patronage and gift-giving in a study of the relationship between the two Scandinavian kingdoms Denmark and Sweden on one side, and France and Austria on the other (together with Peter Lindstr\u00f6m).<\/p>\n<p>Svante Norrhem is a PI in the HERA-funded European research project \u201cMarrying Cultures. Queens Consort and European Identities, 1500-1800\u201d where he studies the role of Luise Ulrike (1720-82), Princess of Prussia and Queen of Sweden. In 2014 he received a 3-year research grant from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond for a project on diplomacy dealing with the relation between France and Sweden 1631-1795. He is currently also a PI in the AHRC-funded network project \u201cGender, Power and Materiality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Svante Norrhem was senior lecturer in history at Ume\u00e5 university 2000-2009; professor of history at Ume\u00e5 2009-14. Currently he is associate professor of history at Lund University.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Nadine-Akkerman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-114 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Nadine-Akkerman.jpg\" alt=\"nadine-akkerman\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Nadine Akkerman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nadine Akkerman has published extensively on women\u2019s history, diplomacy, masques and on her current research interest, espionage. She spent the academic year of 2015-16 as a fellow at The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS), completing a monograph on seventeenth-century British female spies or so-called \u201cshe-intelligencers\u201d.<br \/>\nHer primary ongoing project is the editing of the complete correspondence of Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662), Queen of Bohemia, published by OUP in three volumes, of which her prize-winning PhD (2008) serves as the groundwork:<br \/>\n\u2022 Vol. I: 1603-1631 (publ. 20 Aug. 2015)<br \/>\n\u2022 Vol. II: 1632-1642 (publ. 25 Aug. 2011)<br \/>\n\u2022 Vol. III: 1643-1662 (forthcoming 2017)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Susan-Broomhall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-113 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Susan-Broomhall-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"susan-broomhall\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Susan-Broomhall-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Susan-Broomhall.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Susan Broomhall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Susan Broomhall is Professor of Early Modern History at The University of Western Australia. She publishes on the history of women and gender, emotions, material culture, as well as the role of scholarly histories in heritage tourism and arts industries. Her latest research, funded by the Australian Research Council, focusses on the construction of power in the correspondence of Catherine de Medici and she hopes to explore materiality, gender and power in Catherine&#8217;s experiences more broadly through the network.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Angela-McShane.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-116 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Angela-McShane.jpg\" alt=\"angela-mcshane\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Angela-McShane.jpg 290w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Angela-McShane-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Angela McShane<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr Angela McShane is currently Senior Tutor for Research Supervision in the V&amp;A\u2019s Research Department, and Research and External Engagement Fellow for the University of Sheffield\u2019s Arts and Humanities Faculty. She was formerly Head of Early Modern Studies for the V&amp;A\/RCA postgraduate programme in History of Design. She has published widely on the subject of 17<sup>th<\/sup> century political broadside ballads and the material culture of intoxication (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intoxicantsproject.org\/\">https:\/\/www.intoxicantsproject.org\/<\/a>). She has worked on several V&amp;A gallery, exhibition and publication projects, most recently the new Europe 1600-1815 galleries (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/collections\/europe\">https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/collections\/europe<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>She has published widely on the subject of 17<sup>th<\/sup> century political broadside ballads and on the material culture of drinking, including chapters in collected editions, and journal articles in <em>Past and Present<\/em>, <em>Journal of British Studies, Journal of Early Modern History, Popular Music Journal <\/em>and <em>Media History. <\/em>A monograph, <em>The Political World of the Broadside Ballad in 17<sup>th<\/sup> Century England,<\/em> is forthcoming. She is the Co-I on two related ESRC and AHRC funded projects: <em>Hit Songs and their Significance in 17<sup>th<\/sup> Century England<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100HitSongs\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100HitSongs<\/a> (with Professor Chris Marsh (QUB) and The Carnival Band and <em>Intoxicants and Early Modernity in England, 1580 \u2013 1740<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.intoxicantsproject.org\/\">http:\/\/www.intoxicantsproject.org\/<\/a> (with Prof Phil Withington and Digital Humanities, Sheffield)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Jacqueline-Van-Gent.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-117 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Jacqueline-Van-Gent.jpg\" alt=\"jacqueline-van-gent\" width=\"202\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Jacqueline-Van-Gent.jpg 202w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2015\/10\/Jacqueline-Van-Gent-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A\/Professor Jacqueline Van Gent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jacqueline Van Gent is an early modern historian at The University of Western Australia and Chief Investigator with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions (1100-1800). She has published on early emotions and early modern global encounters, religion, gender and materiality. Her publications include <em>Magic, Body and the Self in Eighteenth-Century Swede<\/em>n, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden and Boston, 2009; <em>Gender and Conversion Narratives in the Nineteenth Century<\/em>. <em>German Mission at Home and Abroad<\/em> (co-authored with A. Schaser and K. R\u00fcther) Ashgate Publishers, 2015; <em>The Indigenous Christian Evangelist in British Empire History 1750-1940: Questions of Authority<\/em> (co-authored with N. Etherington, P. Brock, and G. Griffiths), Brill Publisher, 2015; \u201cEmotions and Conversion\u201d, Special Issue of <em>Journal of Religious History<\/em> (ed. With S. Young), December 2015; \u201cGender, Objects and Emotions in Scandinavian History\u201d, Special Issue of <em>Journal of Scandinavian History<\/em> (ed. with Raisa Toivo) June 2016; <em>Gender, Power and Identity in the Early Modern Nassau Family, 1580-1814<\/em>, Ashgate Publishers, 2016 and <em>Dynastic Colonialism: Gender, Materiality and the Early Modern House of Orange-Nassau<\/em>, Routledge, 2016 (both jointly-authored with S. Broomhall).<br \/>\nHer current research concerns emotions, materiality and global encounters in the context of Moravian missions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Professor James Daybell James Daybell (BA (Oxon), MA, PhD, FRHistS) is Professor of Early Modern British History at Plymouth University, and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He has published widely on early modern letters and letter-writing, and gender and political culture, and is series editor (with Adam Smyth, Balliol College, Oxford) of the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/people\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">People<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/gpmeme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}