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Kevin Grant is the Edgar B. Graves Professor of History at Hamilton College, specializing in modern Britain and Ireland, European imperialism, and international humanitarianism. His research explores the intersections of colonial resistance, political fasting, and ethical governance.
- Key Research Areas: Humanitarianism, British Empire, Human Rights History, Political Protest
- Notable Publications: Last Weapons: Hunger Strikes and Fasts in the British Empire, 1890-1948 (2019), The Congo Free State and the New Imperialism (2016)
Grant’s recent publications emphasize transnational advocacy, visual documentation of colonial atrocities, and the evolution of humanitarian ethics. His work includes co-editorship of Beyond Sovereignty, a critical analysis of imperial and transnational governance.
Scientific Awards & Grants
- John R. Hatch Class of 1925 Excellence in Teaching Award (2003)
- Christian Johnson Teaching Enhancement Award (2017-18)
- Mellon Dissertation Fellowship (1996-97)
- Fulbright Research Scholarship to Great Britain (1994-95)
Grant earned his Ph.D. at UC Berkeley and has taught courses spanning colonial history, photography in the empire, and South African history. He served as Chair of the Faculty (2017-19) and History Department Chair (2015-19).
