PhD candidate, Durham University
I am completing a PhD thesis at Durham University on ideas of Europe during the French Renaissance (c. 1540 - 1620). I previously studied Modern Languages.
I am a qualified teacher of English as a foreign language and have taught in Moscow, France and Liverpool. I currently work with postgraduate researchers at Durham University, supporting their skills development.
Disagreements on what Europe means go back to the 16th century
May 09, 2017 15:03 pm UTC| Insights & Views
It is tempting to regard the history of Europe as a tale of gradually closer union, an evolution now imperilled by the forces of nationalistic populism that have brought Brexit and the growth of far-right political parties...