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British historian of France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter M. Jones is professor of French history at the University of Birmingham.[1] He is a specialist in the French Revolution, rural France, science and technology in the 18th century, and the history of Birmingham and the West Midlands in the 18th century.[2]
Jones earned his BA at the University of Leeds (1967–70) and his DPhil at the University of Oxford (Balliol College) (1970–73) under Richard Cobb. He did research in France as a boursier of the French government at the University of Toulouse-Le Mirail (1971–72).
Jones is a member of the editorial boards of French History and Annales du Midi, and sits on the management committees of The Archives of Soho and Revolutionaryplayers. He is a jury member for the Prix Baluze (European local history).
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