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Dr Sarah Ward is an Associate Professor in History at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), affiliated with the College of Arts, Creative Industries, and Education (ACE) and the ACE - Creative and Cultural Industries department. Her expertise spans Early Modern British history, focusing on political and religious cultures of 17th-century England and Wales.
Education
- BA in History, University of Durham (1999)
- MPhil, University of Birmingham (2006)
- DPhil (doctorate), University of Oxford (2017)
Research Interests
Dr Ward investigates royalist and episcopalian resistance during 1646-1660, Welsh royalists and Jacobites, and early modern news culture (including 'fake news'). She emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration with literary and theological scholars.
Publications & Media
Her monograph Royalism, Religion, and Revolution: Wales, 1640-1688 (Boydell & Brewer, 2021) is a key contribution. She has appeared on BBC Radio 4's 'Long View' and the BBC2 series 'The Union'.
Grants & Projects
- NHLF-funded project '1000 Years of Calm' at Brecon Cathedral (Project Manager)
Scientific Awards
- Royal Historical Society Centenary Fellowship
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (2021)
- Vice-Chancellor's Early Career Fellowship (UWE)
- Huntington Library Fellowship
- Folger Shakespeare Library Fellowship
- Gladstone's Library Fellowship
