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John Herson

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Visiting Research Fellow in History at Liverpool John Moores University
📍 Greater Cheshire West and Chester Area, United Kingdom

John Herson is a Visiting Research Fellow and former Head of History at Liverpool John Moores University. His expertise centers on Irish migration and 19th-century British social history. He holds degrees with distinction in Economic History from The London School of Economics and in Town and Country Planning from The University of Manchester.

He is the author of the book "DIVERGENT PATHS - FAMILY HISTORIES OF IRISH EMIGRANTS IN BRITAIN, 1820-1920" and maintains a blog to support his research.

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Experience
56 Years
Current Role
Visiting Research Fellow in History
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Cheshire West and Chester Area, United Kingdom
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Irish Migration History
This is his core academic focus and the central theme of his published book, exploring the divergent paths of Irish immigrant families in Britain.
19th-Century Britain
His research is deeply rooted in the social and economic fabric of 19th-century Britain, particularly concerning immigrant communities.
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Career

Work history

9-2007
Visiting Research Fellow in History
Liverpool John Moores University
3-1988 - 8-2007
Head of History
Liverpool John Moores University
3-1985 - 3-1988
Principal lecturer in History
Liverpool Polytechnic
2-1977 - 8-1985
Senior lecturer in Urban Planning
Liverpool Polytechnic
6-1974 - 2-1977
Research Fellow, Benwell CDP
Durham University
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John Herson - Liverpool John Moores University. Featured in Academia.edu
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Education
1985 - 1986
MA in Economic History (with Distinction)
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
1967 - 1969
Diploma in Town and Country Planning (with Distinction)
The University of Manchester
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