Julian Wright is Professor of History at

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. He was Head of Humanities from 2017 to 2022 and has been editor of French History and Secretary for Professional Engagement at the Royal Historical Society. He was previously a senior lecturer in history at the

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and earlier a Junior Research Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford. He is a historian of modern culture, politics and ideas, and has worked in particular on ideas and experiences of time in modern Europe; on the social history of intellectuals and politicians in France; and on historiography. Between 2007 and 2022 he was Musical Director of The Durham Singers. He is the elder son of the theologian and former

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N. T. Wright Nicholas Thomas Wright (born 1 December 1948), known as N. T. Wright or Tom Wright, is an English New Testament scholar, Pauline theologian and Anglican bishop. He was the bishop of Durham from 2003 to 2010. He then became research profe ...

Bibliography

*''The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought'' (Oxford University Press, 2003) *''Socialism and the Experience of Time: Idealism and the Present in Modern France'' (Oxford University Press, 2017)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Julian Academics of Durham University Historians of France British historians Academic journal editors Living people 1974 births