Montague Burton Professor of International Relations

The Montague Burton Professorship of International Relations is a named chair at the University of Oxford and the London School of Economics, and a former chair at the University of Edinburgh. Created by the endowment of Montague Burton in UK universities,[1] the Oxford chair was established in 1930 and is associated with a Fellowship of Balliol College, Oxford, while the chair at LSE was established in 1936.

Montague Burton Professors of International Relations at Oxford

  • 1930–1944 Sir Alfred Zimmern
  • 1944–1947 Sir Llewellyn Woodward
  • 1948–1971 Agnes Headlam-Morley[2]
  • 1972–1976 Alastair Buchan[3][4]
  • 1977–1985 Hedley Bull[5]
  • 1986–2007 Sir Adam Roberts[6]
  • 2008–2021 Andrew Hurrell[7]
  • 2022- Neta Crawford[8]

Montague Burton Professors of International Relations at LSE

In 1919, Ernest Cassel 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.[9] During Manning's tenure in 1936, the chair was re-endowed and renamed the Montague Burton Professorship of International Relations.

Montague Burton Professors of International Relations at Edinburgh

References

  1. ^ For a short history of the Oxford chair, see Adam Roberts, 'Professing International Relations at Oxford', Oxford Magazine, Oxford, Noughth Week, Hilary Term 2008, pp. 10-12.
  2. ^ Adam Roberts, ‘Headlam-Morley, Agnes (1902–1986)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004.
  3. ^ Michael Howard, ‘Buchan, Alastair Francis (1918–1976)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004.
  4. ^ "Balliol College News". March 2003. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  5. ^ "Remembering Hedley". Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  6. ^ "Professor Sir Adam Roberts KCMG FBA". The Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  7. ^ "Professor Andrew Hurrell MA MPhil DPhil". The Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  8. ^ "New Montague Burton Professor of International Relations". Balliol College. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  9. ^ Pat Thane, ‘Cassel, Sir Ernest Joseph (1852–1921)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004; online edn, October 2008 accessed 5 May 2009
  10. ^ David Howell, ‘Baker, Philip John Noel-, Baron Noel-Baker (1889–1982)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004; online edn, January 2008 accessed 5 May 2009
  11. ^ Alan James, ‘Manning, Charles Anthony Woodward (1894–1978)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 5 May 2009
  12. ^ Lyon, Peter (9 May 1995). "OBITUARY: Professor Geoffrey Goodwin". The Independent. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  13. ^ Griffiths, Martin (1999). Fifty key thinkers in international relations. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-16228-9.
  14. ^ "The Montague Burton Chair in International Relations at LSE and its Occupants: A Brief History". LSE Department of International Relations. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Brierly, James Leslie (1881–1955), international lawyer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/32069. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  16. ^ Péter, László (June 1980). "Carlile Aylmer Macartney, 1895-1978". Slavic Review. 39 (2): 362–363. doi:10.1017/S003767790009776X. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  17. ^ Field, Geoffrey (2022). Elizabeth Wiskemann: Scholar, Journalist, Secret Agent. Oxford University Press. pp. 201–206. ISBN 9780191966927. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  18. ^ "Ritchie-Calder Dead; British Science Writer". New York Times. 3 February 1982. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  19. ^ "Peter Ritchie Calder – propaganda director". Propaganda – A Weapon of War. National Library of Scotland. 2006. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

Selected reading

  • Alderson, Kai and Andrew Hurrell, Hedley Bull On International Society (2003).
  • Markwell, Don (1986), 'Sir Alfred Zimmern Revisited: Fifty Years On', Review of International Studies.
  • Markwell, Donald, 'Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. [1]
  • Miller, J.D.B. and R.J. Vincent (eds), Order and Violence: Hedley Bull and International Relations (1990).
  • Adam Roberts, 'Professing International Relations at Oxford', Oxford Magazine, Oxford, Noughth Week, Hilary Term 2008, pp. 10–12.
  • Vigezzi, Brunello, The British Committee on the Theory of International Politics (2005)