Prof Bill Jones
Current Postgraduate Research students
James Boyd: The Emerging Global Economy and America’s German Ancestry, 1848 – 1900
Walter Brooks: Welsh Print Culture in y Wladfa. The Role of Y Drafod in Welsh Patagonia, 1891− 1933
Arthur Edwards: The impact of Church Disestablishment Campaign on Religion and Society in South East Wales 1850-1900 with particular reference to Thomas Thomas and Pontypool Baptist College
Alwyn Evans: Capital, Welsh Identity, Entrepreneurship and a Western Australian gold mine: George W Hall (1855-1915)
Philip Jayne: The gardens of the ironmasters and coalowners of South Wales
Manon Jones: Agweddau ar Wrywdod yn Llythyrau D.R. Daniel
Jeremy Morgan: The Changing Nature of Landownership in the Glamorganshire Valleys during the nineteenth century
Sulien Morgan: The relationship between Plaid Cymru and the Welsh in The United States, 1925 -1945
Hannah Price: The role of the press in the development of new ‘communities’ in the Rhymney valley in the early twentieth century
Previous Postgraduate Research students
Matthew Carter: Industrial, Industrious, and Diverse: Comparative Case Studies of the Welsh in Urban and Rural America during the Late Nineteenth Century. Completed April 2011
John Francis: 'Invisible Incomers'?: Migration from the West Country to Glamorgan in the mid-19th century. Completed May 2010
Margaret Gregory: A Policeman's Lot: the Nature and Dynamics of the Monmouthshire Constabulary 1857-1914. Completed March 2009
Celyn Gurden-Williams: Lady Llanover and the Creation of a Welsh Cultural Utopia. Completed February 2009
Anna Gruffudd: Pileri'r Chwedloniaeth: Creu ac Ail-greu Diwygiad Crefyddol 1904-05 yng Nghymru yn ei ganrif gyntaf. Completed May 2010
Gethin Matthews: 'Addoli'r Dduwies Aur' ('Worshipping the Goddess Gold'): the Patterns and Processes of nineteenth century Welsh Migration to the British Columbia Gold-fields. Completed July 2010.
Gethin's web page at Swansea University: http://www.swan.ac.uk/staff/academic/artshumanities/hc/matthewsg/
Catherine Preston: Geology, Visualization and the 1893 Hauliers' Strike: an Interdisciplinary Exploration. Completed October 2010
Andrew Richardson: The Civic and the National: the Third Marquess of Bute, Cardiff and Wales, 1868-1900. Completed December 2011
Martin Wright: Wales and Socialism: Political Culture and National Identity c1880-1914. Completed January 2012