Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Philip Murphy is Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies; Professor of British and Commonwealth History; and Joint editor of the Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History.
His research interests include Twentieth-century British and Commonwealth history, including aspects of post-war British decolonization particularly in Africa, and post-war African politics.
He has a forthcoming book about the British Monarchy and the Post-War Commonwealth, published by Oxford University Press.
Experience
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–presentDirector of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of Advanced Studies
