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Dr Simon Smith is the Senior Tutor and Admissions Tutor at Brasenose College, University of Oxford. He holds a BA (Hons) and Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. Previously, he served as Head of the History Department and Professor of Modern History and Diaspora Studies at the University of Hull, and held Lecturer and Senior Lecturer roles at the University of York.
His research focuses on British and American history from the mid-17th to mid-19th centuries, with specialties in transatlantic trade, coffee production, slavery demography, natural hazards in the West Indies, and the History of Technology and Innovation. He has published seminal works on merchants, Atlantic slavery, and economic networks.
As Senior Tutor, he oversees all academic activities at Brasenose and manages admissions for undergraduate and graduate students. No specific grants or awards are listed in the provided text, though his academic contributions are evident through his publications and institutional roles.
Dr Smith’s work bridges economic and social history, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to understanding historical processes. His current role at Brasenose reflects his longstanding commitment to both academic leadership and student welfare.
