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Mr Mike Berlin

Positions held:
  • Associate Lecturer B, School of Historical Studies
  • Overview

    Overview

    Biography

    Michael is a specialist in the social history of early modern London. He has published extensively on the history of London's guilds.

    Before joining Birkbeck, he was a research officer at the Centre for Metropolitan History, Institute of Historical Research. His most recent work has been on twentieth-century social history, including a history of the RMT transport union. He is currently researching into the history of the British New Left.

  • Supervision and teaching

    Supervision and teaching

    Teaching

    Teaching modules

    • Museum and Heritage Work Placement (ARVC054S7)
    • Foundations of History (FFHI318S6)
    • Late Medieval and Early Modern London: Community, Politics and Religion (HICL086S6)
    • Approaching the Past (HICL200S4)
    • Public History and Heritage: Theories, Issues and Practice (SC03003S7)
    • London: Places, Objects, Ideas (SC03015S3)
    • Mastering Historical Research: Birkbeck Approaches (SSHC247S7)
    • Research Skills for Historians (SSHC386Z7)
    • The Early Modern World, 1500-1800: Reformations and Revolutions (SSHC413S4)
    • Histories of Magic and Witchcraft in the Pre-Modern World (Level 5) (SSHC520S5)
  • Publications

    Publications

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