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English academic and historian (born )

Gareth Stedman JonesFBA (born 17 December ) is an English academic and historian.^[1] As Professor of the History of Ideas at Queen Mary, University of London, he deals particularly with working-class history and Marxism.^[2]

Career

Educated at St Paul's School and Lincoln College, Oxford, where he graduated in history in , Stedman Jones went on to Nuffield College, Oxford to take a DPhil in ^{[citation needed]}

He moved to Cambridge in , becoming a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and in , a lecturer in history.

He was a research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, from to , a senior associate member of St Antony's College, Oxford, in –, and an Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Goethe University, Frankfurt in –, before becoming a lecturer in history at Cambridge in – and a reader in history of social thought there in –^[3] He has served as c