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Mr Mike Berlin

Positions held:
  • Associate Lecturer B, School of Historical Studies
  • Overview

    Overview

    Biography

    Michael is a specialist in the social history of early modern London. He has published extensively on the history of London's guilds.

    Before joining Birkbeck, he was a research officer at the Centre for Metropolitan History, Institute of Historical Research. His most recent work has been on twentieth-century social history, including a history of the RMT transport union. He is currently researching into the history of the British New Left.

  • Supervision and teaching

    Supervision and teaching

    Teaching

    Teaching modules

    • Space, Architecture and Landscapes of the Middle Ages
    • Public History and Heritage: Theories, Issues and Practice
    • Approaching the Past
    • London: Places, Objects, Ideas
    • Research Skills for Historians
    • Early Modern London: Society and Culture
    • Foundations of History
    • London 1600-2000: people and power in the making of a global city
  • Publications

    Publications

    Book section