Daniel Woolf
Daniel Woolf | |
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20th Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University | |
In office 1 September 2009[2] – 30 June 2019[3][4] | |
Preceded by | Thomas R. Williams[5] |
Succeeded by | Patrick Deane[6] |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Robert Woolf DPhil ) |
Daniel Robert Woolf
Early life and education
Woolf was born in London, England, on 5 December 1958 to a
In 1961, his family emigrated to
Career
Woolf returned to
In 1999,
Academically, Woolf's research interests are in
Since 2012, Woolf has been on the board of directors of Historica Canada (formerly the Historica-Dominion Institute).[25][30] Having completed one term on the board of directors of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario, he is currently serving his second term (2021–2023).[31] He is a member of the board of directors of Lakefield College School since 2020.[32] He is also a member of the International Commission for the History and Theory of Historiography (ICHTH), currently serving as its Secretary-General (2022–2026).[33]
Previously, he was the chair of the executive committee of the Council of Ontario Universities (2017–2019),[25][34] a member of the board of directors of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (2016–2017), a member of the Executive Committee and Council of the Royal Society of Canada (2012–2016),[25] and chair of the Standing Advisory Committee on International Relation of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (renamed to Universities Canada in 2015)[35][36] (2011–2014).[25][37]
Personal life
Woolf is married to Julie Anne Gordon-Woolf,
During his tenure as principal, Woolf is famous for handing out cookies with his wife at
Honours and awards
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (1990)[28][42]
- John Ben Snow Prize (2004)[43]
- Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London of the Society of Antiquaries of London (2005)[44]
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2006)[45]
In 2023, to honour Woolf's decade of service as Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Queen's University established the Principal Emeritus Daniel R. Woolf Professorship in the Humanities;[46] and renamed the first floor of Stauffer Library as the Daniel R. Woolf Gallery.[47]
Bibliography
Books
- The Idea of History in Early Stuart England, University of Toronto Press (1990)[48]
- (co-ed., with John Morrill and Paul Slack) Public Duty and Private Conscience in Seventeenth-Century England, Oxford University Press (1993)[49]
- (co-ed., with Thomas Mayer) Rhetorics of Life-Writing in Early Modern Europe, University of Michigan Press (1995)[50]
- (ed.) A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, Routledge (1998)[51]
- Reading History in Early Modern England, Cambridge University Press (2000)[52]
- (co-ed., with Adam Fox) The Spoken Word: Oral Culture in Britain 1500-1850, Manchester University Press (2002)[53]
- The Social Circulation of the Past, Oxford University Press (2003)[54]
- (co-ed., with Norman L. Jones) Local Identities in Late Medieval and Early Modern England, Palgrave Macmillan (2007)[55]
- A Global History of History, Cambridge University Press (2011)[56]
- (general editor) The Oxford History of Historical Writing, 5 volumes, Oxford University Press (2011–2012)[57]
- A Concise History of History, Cambridge University Press (2019)[58]
Selected articles and chapters
- "A feminine past? Gender, genre, and historical knowledge in England, 1500–1800", The American Historical Review, 102.3 (2005), 645-79 [59]
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