Dr. Colin Storer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Colin Storer is an Associate Professor of Modern European History at the University of Warwick. He specializes in Anglo-German relations during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing particularly on the Weimar Republic and European Cultural History. His academic background includes a BA (Hons.) in History Politics from Keele University and a PhD in Modern History from the University of Nottingham. Storer has extensive teaching experience, having served as a Seminar Tutor, Lecturer, Teaching Fellow, and Senior Teaching Fellow at various universities, including the University of Nottingham and De Montfort University. His research interests encompass various dimensions of cultural history, particularly popular culture and media history in Europe. Storer has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed book reviews in the field of German history, reflecting his commitment to scholarly publishing and public engagement in historical discourse.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Warwick • Coventry

Teaching and researching Modern European History.

Senior Teaching Fellow

2016-01-01 — 2019-01-01

University of Warwick • Coventry

Instructed courses focusing on Modern European history.

Teaching Fellow

2012-01-01 — 2013-01-01

University of Warwick • Coventry

Tutored students in Modern German History.

Teaching Associate

2009-01-01 — 2012-01-01

University of Nottingham • Nottingham

Lectured on Twentieth Century History.

Teaching Fellow

2007-01-01 — 2008-01-01

De Montfort University • Leicester

Delivered lectures and tutorials in History.

Seminar Tutor

2004-01-01 — 2007-01-01

University of Nottingham • Nottingham

Conducted seminars and supported undergraduate students.

Courses

HI153 Making Modern World HI290 History Germany, Bismarck Berlin Republic HI2J7 Weimar Republic, 1918-1933 HI3G7 Amity, Antagonism Appeasement: Anglo-German Encounters, 1871-1945 HI3T4 Fireplace Cyberspace: Folklore Europe Prehistory Present

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.