Montague Burton Professor of International Relations
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The Montague Burton Professorship of International Relations at the University of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...

 is one of the two main professorships of International Relations created by the endowment of Montague Burton
Montague Burton
Sir Montague Maurice Burton founded Burton, one of Great Britain's largest chains of clothes shops....

 in UK universities. The Oxford chair was established in 1930 and is associated with a Fellowship of Balliol College, Oxford. The other full-time Montague Burton Professorship in International Relations in the UK was established in 1936 at the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university specialised in the social sciences located in London, United Kingdom, and a constituent college of the federal University of London...

.

List of Montague Burton Professors of International Relations at Oxford

  • 1930–1944 Sir Alfred Zimmern
  • 1944–1947 Sir Llewellyn Woodward
    Llewellyn Woodward
    Sir Llewellyn Woodward was a British historian. He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford and after the First World War became a Lecturer in Modern History and fellow of All Souls College from 1919-1944 and a Fellow at New College from 1922-1939...

  • 1948–1970 Agnes Headlam-Morley
  • 1972–1976 Alastair Buchan
    Alastair Francis Buchan
    The Hon. Alastair Francis Buchan CBE was a leading writer on defence studies in the 1970s.-Career:Born the son of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir and educated at Eton College and at Christ Church, Oxford, Buchan joined the Canadian Army and saw active service in World War II...

  • 1977–1985 Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull, FBA was Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University, the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford until his death from cancer in 1985...

  • 1986–2007 Sir Adam Roberts
    Adam Roberts (scholar)
    Sir Adam Roberts, KCMG, FBA is President of the British Academy , the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences...

  • 2007– Andrew Hurrell
    Andrew Hurrell
    Professor Andrew Hurrell is Montague Burton Professor of International Relations and a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, since 2007. He was previously a Faculty Fellow in International Relations at Nuffield College, Oxford...


List of Montague Burton Professors of International Relations at LSE

In 1919, Ernest Cassel
Ernest Cassel
Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC was a German-born British merchant banker and capitalist.-Biography:...

 endowed a £500,000 educational fund which was in part used to establish the Sir Ernest Cassel Professor of International Relations at the University of London
University of London
-20th century:Shortly after 6 Burlington Gardens was vacated, the University went through a period of rapid expansion. Bedford College, Royal Holloway and the London School of Economics all joined in 1900, Regent's Park College, which had affiliated in 1841 became an official divinity school of the...

. During Manning's tenure in 1936, the chair was re-endowed and renamed the Montague Burton Professorship of International Relations.
  • 1924–1929 Philip Noel-Baker
    Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker
    by Philip Noel-Baker with other authorsby others* Lloyd, Lorna: Philip Noel-Baker and the Peace Through Law in -External links:...

  • 1930–1962 Charles Manning
  • 1962–1978 Geoffrey Goodwin
  • 1978–1988 Susan Strange
    Susan Strange
    Susan Strange was a British academic who was influential in the field of International Political Economy. Her most important publications include Casino Capitalism, Mad Money, States and Markets and The Retreat of the State : The Diffusion of Power in the World Economy.For a quarter of a century,...

  • 1989–1990 John Vincent
  • 1991–2004 Christopher J. Hill
    Christopher J. Hill
    Christopher John Hill, DPhil, FBA , is Director of the Centre of International Studies and Sir Patrick Sheehy Professor of International Relations at the University of Cambridge...

  • 2005–2008 Fred Halliday
    Fred Halliday
    Frederick Halliday, FBA was an Irish writer and academic specialising in International Relations and the Middle East, with particular reference to the Cold War, Iran, and the Arabian peninsula.-Biography:Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1946 to an English father, businessman Arthur Halliday, and an...

  • 2009– Barry Buzan
    Barry Buzan
    Barry Gordon Buzan is Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and honorary professor at the University of Copenhagen and Jilin University...


Selected reading

  • Alderson, Kai and Andrew Hurrell
    Andrew Hurrell
    Professor Andrew Hurrell is Montague Burton Professor of International Relations and a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, since 2007. He was previously a Faculty Fellow in International Relations at Nuffield College, Oxford...

    , Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull, FBA was Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University, the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford until his death from cancer in 1985...

     On International Society
    (2003).
  • Markwell, Don
    Donald Markwell
    For the Montgomery, Alabama, talk radio personality, Don Markwell, see Don Markwell Professor Donald John 'Don' Markwell is an Australian social scientist and college president...

     (1986), 'Sir Alfred Zimmern Revisited: Fifty Years On', Review of International Studies.
  • Markwell, Donald
    Donald Markwell
    For the Montgomery, Alabama, talk radio personality, Don Markwell, see Don Markwell Professor Donald John 'Don' Markwell is an Australian social scientist and college president...

    , 'Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101037088/
  • Miller, J.D.B. and R.J. Vincent (eds), Order and Violence: Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull
    Hedley Bull, FBA was Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University, the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford until his death from cancer in 1985...

     and International Relations
    (1990).
  • Adam Roberts
    Adam Roberts (scholar)
    Sir Adam Roberts, KCMG, FBA is President of the British Academy , the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences...

    , 'Professing International Relations at Oxford', Oxford Magazine
    The Oxford Magazine
    The Oxford Magazine is a review magazine and newspaper published in Oxford, England. It was established in 1883 and published weekly during Oxford University terms....

    , Oxford, Noughth Week, Hilary Term 2008, pp. 10-12.
  • Vigezzi, Brunello, The British Committee on the Theory of International Politics (2005)
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