About
Kate Shore is a final-year doctoral student in Early Modern History at Lincoln College, University of Oxford, currently holding the position of Postdoctoral Associate Member at the Faculty of History. She is also a Stipendiary Lecturer at Christ Church, Oxford, and has served as a Graduate Outreach Tutor within the History Faculty. Her research bridges European religious history and print culture, focusing on transnational perceptions of the English Reformation.
- Education: BA in History and Modern Languages (German), University of Oxford (2016); MSt in Early Modern History, University of Oxford (2023).
Kate's research examines how German-language print media (broadsheets, news pamphlets) shaped international views of the English Reformation (1547–1603) and its political-religious dynamics. She highlights the interconnectedness of Protestant and Catholic networks across England and the Holy Roman Empire, particularly post-1555 Peace of Augsburg. Her work emphasizes multiconfessionalism and cross-border information flows.
Her doctoral research is funded by the Sloan-Robinson, Kingsgate, and Arnold Bryce Reed scholarships via Lincoln College and the History Faculty. She has integrated public engagement and museum collaboration into her studies, drawing on prior experience in West Midlands archives and museums.
- Scientific Awards:
- Sloan-Robinson Scholarship
- Kingsgate Scholarship
- History Faculty's Designated Scholarship from the Arnold Bryce Reed Fund
