Academy of Projectors
An ‘address book’ of researchers on the late 17th/early 18th centuries (Olaf Simon)

Joyce Appleby, historian of early modern ideas
Google Directory links

Fernand Braudel, historian of early modern France, ‘Annales’ school

• Braudel et ‘histoire totale’ (in French) (Label France)
• Review of Civilization and Capitalism (Danny Yee)
• Fernand Braudel Center
• Fernand Braudel Institute of World Economics

Peter Burke, cultural historian of early modern Italy and Europe

• Short biographical note and comment
• Interview (1990)

JCD Clark, historian of eighteenth-century English politics and religion

• Review of English Society in the 18th Century (Frank O’Gorman)

Natalie Zemon Davis, cultural historian of early modern France

• Bibliography, to 1990 (Eddie Yeghiayan)
• A Life of Learning, reflecting on her life and career in a 1997 lecture
• A conversation on Rabelais and his critics’ (PDF file)
• The historian as advisor to filmmakers, focusing on Davis’s work on the film The Return of Martin Guerre (David Hart) (NB: Wayback Archive)
• Interview (2000)

Norbert Elias, historical sociologist

• Norbert Elias (Robert van Krieken)
• The Norbert Elias Foundation, includes biographical and bibliographical material
• Clockwork history and Elias defended (Geoffrey Barraclough, Johan Goudsblom)
• Reviews of books on Elias by Robert van Krieken and Thomas Salumets (ed)

GR (Geoffrey) Elton, historian of early modern English government

• Defender of the faith (Geoffrey Roberts)
• Wikipedia article

Michel Foucault, French philosopher and historian

• The World of Foucault (Ben Attias)
• Bibliography (Jeffrey Hearn, the untimely past)
• Wikipedia article

Carlo Ginzburg, cultural historian of early modern Europe

• UCLA homepage
• Review of The Night Battles
• Witch hunting (Robert Bartlett)
• The Witches’ Sabbath (Carlo Ginzburg)

Christopher Hill, Marxist historian of early modern England

• Obituary (The Guardian)
• Obituary (Telegraph)
• A Soviet spy? (Cronaca)
• Left in Stalin’s shadow (Observer)
• The English Revolution 1640 (Marxist Writers’ Archive)

Peter Laslett, social and demographic historian of early modern England

• Obituary (The Guardian)

Alan Macfarlane, social and cultural historian of early modern England

• Homepage

Lewis Namier, historian of eighteenth-century English politics

• Short biography
  (Infoplease)
• The Structure of Politics (IHR Reviews in History)
• Lewis Namier, Zionism and Manchester University (Manchester University)

New Historians of Early Modern France
Contains listings (by author and subject) of current research in progress on early modern French
history (William Beik, Emory University)

John Plumb, historian of eighteenth-century English politics and culture

• Obituary (The Guardian)
• Obituary (The Independent)

Roy Porter, historian of medicine and the Enlightenment (and much besides)

• Interview
  (The Independent)
• Obituary (The Guardian)
• Review of Bodies Politic (The Independent)
• Bibliography

Simon Schama, cultural historian of early modern Europe and TV historian

• Interview (The Guardian)
• Wikipedia article
• The History Channeler (Washington Post)

David Starkey, historian of Tudor politics and culture and TV historian

• Spinner of fine yarns, interview in The Guardian
• Homepage
• Wikipedia article

Lawrence Stone, historian of early modern English society, especially the nobility and the family

• Obituary
  (The Guardian)
• Eulogy (Robert Darnton)
• Wikipedia article

Keith Thomas, cultural historian of early modern England

• Review of Religion and the Decline of Magic (Alan Macfarlane)

E P Thompson, Marxist historian of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century English society and culture, especially popular politics

• Agenda for a radical history (excerpt)
• Interview (c.1990?)
• The old cause (Joseph R Stromberg)
• Wikipedia article

Hugh Trevor-Roper, historian

• Obituary (The Guardian)