Joanne Smith

Joanne Smith is a Senior Lecturer in History at Manchester Metropolitan University. She holds a BA (2000) and PhD (2007) in History from the same institution, with her doctoral thesis titled "The Manchester and Salford Women Citizenship: A Study in Women’s Citizenship". Her teaching focuses on Twentieth Century History, emphasizing dynamic engagement with historical analysis and student inspiration.

Research interests include 19th and 20th century British history, particularly women’s movements in interwar Britain, youth culture, and political activism. She explores non-party political women’s organizations and their impact on societal change. Teaching philosophy prioritizes an enthusiastic, respectful classroom environment.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed. Advising records and lab affiliations remain unspecified. Office hours are Tuesday 10-12 via Microsoft Teams.