Glyn Stone

Glyn Stone
Residence Bristol
Citizenship UK
Fields International History
Institutions University of the West of England
Alma mater University of Lancaster

Glyn Stone is Professor of International History[1] at the University of the West of England. He gained a BA (Honours) degree at the University of Lancaster in 1970, an MA History at the University of Sussex in 1971, and his PhD at London School of Economics and Political Science in 1986. He became a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1995. He became a lecturer at Bristol Polytechnic, the precursor of UWE in 1972 and became Dean of the Faculty of Humanities in 2000 until its merger with Social Sciences and Languages in 2003.

Stone has focused his research in the area of Anglo-French and Anglo-Portuguese relations before, during and after the Second World War and has a particular interest in the international politics of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939). He is currently researching British arms sales diplomacy in Europe, 1935–1940 and Britain and Portuguese Africa, 1961–1975.

Publications

Articles and essays

Other positions

Stone is a founder member of the British International History Group under the auspices of the British International Studies Association (BISA) and a member for six years, between 1992 and 1998, of the editorial committee of the Association's journal the Review of International Studies, published by Cambridge University Press. In 1999 he became one of the founding editors of the electronic Journal of International History which published International History articles on the internet at the Institute of Historical Research website. Between 1998 and 2002, Glyn served on the British National Committee of the International Congress of Historical Sciences whose origins are French. In November 2005 he was elected to the Council of the Royal Historical Society and he is a member of the Peer Review College of the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

Stone is also a keen supporter of Bristol City F.C..[5]

References

  1. "HLSS Department of History – Glyn Stone". UWE. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
  2. "Author:Glyn Stone". Macmillan. Retrieved 200-8-12-29. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. Decisions and Diplomacy: Essays in Twentieth Century International History. Google Books. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
  4. Anglo-French Relations in the Twentieth Century: Rivalry and Cooperation. Google Books. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
  5. "City Foundation: Winners List, week 45 2008/9". Bristol City F.C. 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2011.