Joseph Bergin - Curriculum Vitae#

• B.A. History, 1st Class Honours, ranked in first place (University College, Dublin, 1970)
  
• M.A. Renaissance History, 1st class Honours ‘with distinction’ and Council of Europe Ph.D scholarship (University College, Dublin, 1972).
  
• Ph.D (Cambridge, 1977)
  
• D.Litt (Manchester, 2004 – for ‘a substantial, sustained and original contribution to knowledge or scholarship’ – only awarded twice since 1947)
  

• 2011 Emeritus Professor
  
• 1996–2011 Professor of History, University of Manchester
  
• 1992-96 Reader in History, University of Manchester.
  
• 1988-92 Senior Lecturer in History, University of Manchester.
  
• 1978-88 Lecturer in History, University of Manchester.
  
• 1976-78 Lecturer in History, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, Ireland
  

• i. Professeur associé at:
  
  • University of Lyon-II (1991-92)
    
• ii. Professeur invité at:
  
  • University of Paris-I Sorbonne (2005-06)
    
  • University of Montpellier-III (2004-05)
    
  • University of Nancy-II (1998-99)
    
  • École nationale des Chartes (Paris) (1995-96)
    
• iii. Directeur d’Études associé at:
  
  • ÉHESS, Paris (1991-92)

• Royal Historical Society (Fellow since 1988)
  
• Société d’Histoire Religieuse de la France
  
• Société pour l’Étude du XVIIe Siècle
  
• Society for the Study of French History (UK)
  
• French Historical Studies Society (USA)
  

• Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (2006-07)
  
• Leverhulme Trust, Major Research Fellow (2000-2003)
  
• University of Manchester, Research Fellowship (1993-94)
  

• Prix Richelieu, Rueil-Malmaison, France, 1995
  
• Fellow, Royal Historical Society, 1988
  
• Fellow of the British Academy, 1996
  
• Médaille des Antiquités de France, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Paris, January 2010.
  
• Officier in the Ordre des Palmes Académiques, August 2010.
  
• Médaille Richelieu, Sorbonne-Paris-I, December 2010 - first-ever recipient of a new award designed to honour scholars whose life-work embodies the values of the Sorbonne.
  
• Correspondant of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (Institut de France, Paris)