Liam Ryan

Liam Ryan is a Lecturer in Modern History at the University of Bristol's Department of History (Historical Studies). He holds a BA, MLitt, and PhD, with research focused on modern British history (late 19th-early 20th century). His core interests span political, intellectual, and labour history, with current projects examining emotion in labour disputes and historical origins of managerialism.

His research explores:

• Anti-socialist movements in Britain (1900-1940)
• Emotional dimensions of strikes and labour conflicts
• Evolution of bureaucratic systems in historical contexts
• Socialist political culture and European ideological influences

His publications concentrate on British labour relations and socialism between 1880-1940, analyzing strike-breaking tactics, conservative responses to socialism, and transnational ideological exchanges. No awards, students, or grants are mentioned in available records.