Dr Garthine Walker

Telephone:+44 (0)29 208 75640
Fax:+44 (0)29 208 74929
Extension:75640
Location:John Percival Building, 4.36
Research Interests
- Early modern social and cultural history, especially crime and gender
- Historical theory and historiography
Selected Publications
Crime, Gender and Social Order in Early Modern England [Studies in Early Modern British History Series] (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
The Extraordinary and the Everyday in Early Modern England: Essays in Celebration of the Work of Bernard Capp, co-edited with Angela McShane (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).
Gender & Change: Agency, Chronology and Periodisation, co-edited with Alexandra Shepard (Blackwell, 2009). Also published as a Special Issue of Gender & History 20:3 (November 2008), to celebrate the journal’s twentieth anniversary.
Writing Early Modern History (Hodder Arnold, 2005).
Research Projects
Rape and sexual violence in England and Wales, 1500-1800
A new history of crime in early modern England and Wales
Teaching
Undergraduate
- The Dynamics of Witchcraft 1450-1750 [Europe, Britain and the New World] (HS1790)
- Dissertation - 30 credits (HS1801)
Postgraduate
- Key Research Skills - 10 credits (HST643)
