ProfKeith Gildart
Professor of Labour and Social History
Faculty of Arts, Business, and Social Sciences
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- Professor of Labour and Social HistoryFaculty of Arts, Business, and Social Sciences
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- University of Wolverhampton, History, Politics and War Studies, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
TEACHING INTERESTS
The Making of Modern Britain
The Social History of Victorian Britain
The Working Class in Twentieth Century Britain
Youth Culture and Popular Music in Twentieth Century Britain
The Social History of Victorian Britain
The Working Class in Twentieth Century Britain
Youth Culture and Popular Music in Twentieth Century Britain
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONA Girl of Many Colours: Southern Women in the Songs of Dolly Parton8 Apr 2026
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONWe're Like the Land That Time Forgot: Deindustrialisation and Reconstruction in Barnsley22 Jan 2024
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONWild Boys? Violence in the 1984-5 Miners' Strike10 Nov 2022
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONMasculinity and the British Coal Industry from nationalisation to pit closures17 Jun 2022
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONThe Neston Collieries 1759-1855: An Industrial Revolution in Rural Cheshire7 Jun 2022
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONRevisiting the legacy of Deindustrialisation24 Feb 2022
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONEvery Village Would Have A Band: Building Community with Music.2 Dec 2021
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATION‘This is about an ordinary average life with all its ups and downs’: Continuity and Change in the Life and Family Experiences of Fifty English Working-Class Individuals between the years 1900 and 194515 Oct 2020
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONDeindustrialisation and industrial communities: the Lanarkshire coalfields c1947-19832 Jun 2020
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONThe Achievements and Legacy of the Miners' Welfare Fund27 Apr 2020
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONThe Migration of Mod: Analysing the Mod subculture in the north of England18 Feb 2020
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe British General Election of 19231 Feb 2019
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONThe Orgins and Development of the Labour MOvement in West London 1918-197031 Jan 2019
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONDeindustrilaisation, Class, Memory and identity in Two Black Country Steel Towns1 Oct 2018
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONPressure Drop: Resistance to Racism and Fascism in the West Midlands 1974-831 Oct 2018
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONAn Analysis of British Army Veterans' Oral Testimony and the Campaign in Northwest Europe, 1944-194512 Sep 2018
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONTrade unions and the political culture of the British Labour Party, 1931-194013 Mar 2018
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe Battle for Bilston Steel1 Oct 2017
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe history of the General Federation of Trade Unions1 Oct 2017
- DOCTORAL EXAMINATIONFlying the Red Flag? Communists in the National Union of Mineworkers, 1945-198510 Jun 2015
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONDeath on the Warwickshire Coalfield1 Oct 2010 - 30 Sep 2013
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONOld Habits Persist: Change and Continuity in Black Country Communities 1945-198701 Oct 2007 - 30 Sep 2010