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Edition 17 (2018) Winner
Stephen Anthony Smith
スティーブン アンソニー スミス
Suteibun Ansonī Sumisu
Aliases:
S. A. Smith
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1952-00-00
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Career
- Occupations
- historian, academic, Professor of History
- Active Years
- 1970-2024
- Affiliations
- University of Oxford, All Souls College, Oxford, University of Essex, European University Institute
- Memberships
- Royal Historical Society, British Academy
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriel College, Oxford | — | Modern History | Modern history degree | 1970-1973 | United Kingdom |
| University of Birmingham | — | Soviet studies | Master of Social Science | 1974 | United Kingdom |
| University of Birmingham | — | — | PhD | 1974-1980 | United Kingdom |
Oriel College, Oxford
Modern History
Degree:
Modern history degree
Period:
1970-1973
Year of Graduation:
1973
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Birmingham
Soviet studies
Degree:
Master of Social Science
Period:
1974
Year of Graduation:
1974
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Birmingham
Degree:
PhD
Period:
1974-1980
Year of Graduation:
1980
Country:
United Kingdom
Thesis: The Russian Revolution and the factories of Petrograd, February 1917 to June 1918
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS) | — | — | Royal Historical Society | Elected Fellow |
| 2014 | Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) | — | — | British Academy | Elected Fellow |
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS)
1995
Organization:
Royal Historical Society
Result:
Elected Fellow
Fellow of the British Academy (FBA)
2014
Organization:
British Academy
Result:
Elected Fellow
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Russia in Revolution: An Empire in Crisis, 1890 to 1928
2017 HistoryThe Oxford Handbook of the History of Communism
2014 HistoryRevolution and the People in Russia and China: A Comparative History
2008 HistoryThe Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
2002 HistoryLike Cattle and Horses: Nationalism and Labor in Shanghai, 1895–1927
2002 HistoryA Road is Made: Communism in Shanghai, 1920–27
2000 HistoryRed Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918
1983 HistoryBibliography
- Russia in Revolution: An Empire in Crisis, 1890 to 1928
- The Oxford Handbook of the History of Communism
- Revolution and the People in Russia and China: A Comparative History
- The Religion of Fools? Superstition Past and Present
- The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
- Like Cattle and Horses: Nationalism and Labor in Shanghai, 1895–1927
- A Road is Made: Communism in Shanghai, 1920–27
- Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918
Legacy
British historian specializing in modern Russian and Chinese history and comparative communism. Professor of History at the University of Oxford and Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford.
Academic Societies
- British Academy
- Royal Historical Society
Trivia
- Born in 1952
- Alumnus of Oriel College, Oxford
- Taught at Moscow State University