Barry Supple#
| Membership Number: | 137 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.caths.cam.ac.uk/directory/professor-barry-supple |
Present and Previous Positions
- Emeritus Professor of Economic History, University of Cambridge
- 1993 - 2001 Director, Leverhulme Trust
- 1984 - 1993 Master of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, (Honorary Fellow, 1993)
- 1981 - 1983 Professorial Fellow, Honorary Fellow, 1984, Christ's College, Cambridge
- University of Oxford: Reader in Recent Social and Economic History, 1978 - 1981; Professorial Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford, 1978 - 1981
- University of Sussex: Lecturer, Reader, then Professor of Economic and Social History, 1962 - 1978; Dean, School of Social Sciences, 1965 - 1968; Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Arts and Social Studies), 1968 - 1972; Pro-Vice-Chancellor, 1978
- 1960 - 1962 Associate Prof. of Economic History, McGill University
- 1955 - 1960 Assistant Professor of Business History, Harvard University
Fields of Scholarship
- Economic history
Honours and Awards
- 1986 Honorary Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford
- 1986 Associate Fellow, Trumbull College, Yale University
- 1975 - 1980 Chairman, Consultative Committee of Assessment of Performance Unit, Department of Education and Science
- 1992 - 1995 President, Economic History Society
- Fellow of the British Academy, 1987; Foreign Secretary, 1995 - 1999
- 2000 CBE
