Dr. Tim Cole

Professor

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Biography

Tim Cole is a Professor of Social History at the University of Bristol, specializing in Digital Cultures and historical geographies. His research encompasses a wide range of social and environmental histories, particularly focusing on Holocaust landscapes and the representation of historical memory. Cole's key publications include 'Selling the Holocaust' (1999) and 'Holocaust City' (2003), as well as 'Traces of the Holocaust' (2011) and 'Holocaust Landscapes' (2016). He is actively involved in co-editing collections and co-leading interdisciplinary projects that engage with digital humanities methodologies in Holocaust studies. Beyond Holocaust studies, Cole has developed interests in environmental history, contributing to works such as 'Militarised Landscapes' (2010) and 'Britain' (2021). He supervises a diverse range of postgraduate research, particularly in Holocaust Studies and contemporary social history, and welcomes proposals in these areas.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, England

Teaching and researching in Social History and Digital Cultures.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
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Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.