Director
- Dr Elena Carrera (Reader in Comparative Cultural History, SLLF), author of Boredom, now free to download at cambridge.org
Deputy Director
- Dr Rhodri Hayward (Reader in History)
Steering Committee
- Dr Elena Carrera (Comparative Cultural History, SLLF)
- Dr Rhodri Hayward (Reader in History)
- Dr Rachel Randall (Reader in Latin American Studies, PI on AHRC-funded project Affective and Immaterial Labour in Latin(x) American Culture, author of Paid to Care: Domestic Workers in Contemporary Latin American Culture (University of Texas Press, 2024)
- Dr Laura Nys (Visiting Scholar at the CHE, funded by the Independent Social Research Foundation)
- Dr Francesca Cornaglia (Reader in Economics)
- Dr Jenny Bangham Welllcome University Award Lecturer
- Prof. Maksymilian Del Mar (Professor of Legal Theory and Legal Humanities)
- Dr Maria Grazia Turri (Senior Lecturer in Creative Arts and Mental Health, Centre for Psychiatry)
- Dr David Geiringer (Lecturer in Public History)
Other Members
- Dr Tiffany Watt-Smith (Reader in Cultural History, School of English and Drama, QMUL)
- Prof. Thomas Dixon (Honorary Professor of History, QMUL)
- Dr Katherine Angel
- Dr Ed Ramsden (Wellcome Trust University Award Lecturer in History, QMUL)
- Mr Anthony Smart (Lecturer in Ancient and Medieval History, York St John University)
- Prof. Bridget Escolme (Professor of Theatre and Performance, QMUL)
- Prof. Andrew van der Vlies (Professor of Contemporary Literature and Postcolonial Studies, School of English and Drama, QMUL)
- Dr kitt price (Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Literature, School of English and Drama, QMUL)
Current PhD Students
Past members
- Dr Sarah Chaney (Research Fellow in History)
- Dr Bonnie Evans (Research Fellow)
- Dr Emma Sutton (Research Fellow in History)
- Dr Charlie Williams (Research Fellow)
- Dr Elizabeth Hunter (Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellow)
Completed PhDs
- Maria Awan
- Dr Eleanor Betts
- Ed Brooker
- Dr Sarah Crook
- Dr Mark Honigsbaum
- Dr Richard Firth-Godbehere
- Edgar Gerrard Hughes
- Anne Goad
- Dr Åsa Jansson
- Evelien Lemmens
- Dr Jane Mackelworth
- Dr Catherine Maguire
- Dr Chris Millard
- Dr Rebecca O’Neal
- Dr Elsa Richardson
- Dr Ryan Ross
- David Saunders
- Dr Jade Shepherd
- Dr Jennifer Wallis
- Dr Tiffany Watt-Smith
Past Artists-in-Residence
- Mervyn Millar, Signs of Life (January – October 2017)
- Clare Whistler, ‘Weather, Tears, and Waterways: An Emotional History of Water’ (2013)
- Lloyd Newson, DV8 Physical Theatre (2013)
Affiliated Research Scholars
- Dr Fay Bound Alberti
- Dr Merridee Bailey (University of Adelaide)
- Professor Joanna Bourke (Birkbeck, University of London)
- Dr Carolyn Burdett (Birkbeck, University of London)
- Dr Louis C Charland (University of Western Ontario)
- Dr Otniel E. Dror (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
- Dr Sally Holloway (Oxford Brooks)
- Dr Åsa Jansson (Durham University)
- Professor Ruth Leys (Johns Hopkins University)
- Dr Chris Millard (University of Sheffield)
- Professor Denise Riley (University of East Anglia)
- Professor Barbara Rosenwein (Loyola University, Chicago)
- Professor James Russell (Boston College)
- Dr Wiebke Thormählen (Royal College of Music)
- Dr Claire Trenery (QMUL)