Tom Smith
| 1st year PhD student at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge | MPhil in Historical Studies, University of Cambridge | BA in History, University of Cambridge |
“I believe academic research should reach out beyond the walls of academia, looking to engage, to inspire, and to allow for fresh perspectives on what it means to be human.”
Current research: The role of ideas about the past in American engagement with the Pacific world, c. 1880-1920
Interests: Transnational history | U.S. politics | religion and belief | digital humanities and public engagement
