Robin Darwall-Smith
Robin Darwall-Smith | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Archivist |
| Board member of | Oxford Historical Society (trustee since 2014)[2] |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University College, Oxford University of Liverpool |
| Influences | George Cawkwell[1] |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Classics; Archives |
| Sub-discipline | Academic archives |
| Institutions | Jesus College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford, University College, Oxford |
| Main interests | College archives |
| Notable works | A History of University College, Oxford (OUP, 2008) |
| Website | univ.ox.ac.uk |
Robin Haydon Darwall-Smith FRHistS FSA is a British archivist, based in Oxford and associated with several Oxford University College archives.
Robin Darwall-Smith studied classics at University College, Oxford under George Cawkwell,[1] as an undergraduate and postgraduate.[3] He then trained as an archivist at the University of Liverpool. While at Oxford, Darwall-Smith represented University College on the television quiz show University Challenge in 1987, reaching the series final.[4]
Darwall-Smith has been an archivist for Jesus College, Magdalen College,[5] and University College[6] at Oxford.[3]
Robin Darwall-Smith was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2009[7] and of the Royal Historical Society in 2010.[5] He appeared on the television documentary series Ian Hislop's Olden Days in 2014.[8]
Selected books
[edit | edit source]Robin Darwall-Smith has written a number of books, including:[9][10][11][12]
- The Jowett papers: A summary catalogue of the papers of Benjamin Jowett (1817–1893) at Balliol College, Oxford. Balliol College Library, 1993. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Emperors and Architecture: A Study of Flavian Rome, Peeters. 1996. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[13]
- Account Rolls of University College, Oxford, Vol I (1381–1471), John Wiley & Sons, 1999. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[14][15]
- Account Rolls of University College, Oxford, Vol II (1472–1597), Oxford Historical Society, 2001. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[14][15]
- The Architectural Drawings of Magdalen College: A Catalogue, Oxford University Press, 2002. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (with Roger White)
- A History of University College, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[16]
- Early Records of University College, Oxford Historical Society, 2015. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[17][18]
- History of Universities, volume XXXV/1, Oxford University Press, 2022. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (edited with Peregrine Horden)[19]
- Music in Twentieth-Century Oxford: New Directions, Boydell Press, 2023. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (edited with Susan Wollenberg)[20]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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- ^ Robin Darwall-Smith at IMDb.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Robin Darwall-Smith at IMDb
- Dr Robin Darwall-Smith: Can a Great Man be a Good Master? William Beveridge as Master of Univ on Vimeo
- University Challenge – 1st September 1987 on YouTube
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- Living people
- 20th-century English male writers
- 20th-century English historians
- 21st-century English writers
- 21st-century English male writers
- 21st-century English historians
- Alumni of University College, Oxford
- Alumni of the University of Liverpool
- English archivists
- Local historians of England
- People associated with Jesus College, Oxford
- People associated with Magdalen College, Oxford
- People associated with University College, Oxford
- Fellows of the Royal Historical Society
- Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London