Dr. Jack Webb

Biography

Jack Webb is a Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Manchester, specializing in Anglo-Caribbean relations over the past hundred years. His research delves into the intellectual, political, and diplomatic exchanges between Britain and the Black sovereign state of Haiti during the Victorian period. Webb is particularly focused on the Caribbean presence in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century, emphasizing the processes of settlement and community neighborhood formation, as well as local Black print cultures. He is also open to supervising postgraduate research projects that explore imperial histories of the Caribbean, migration, and Black British History in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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