Emma Griffin is professor of modern British history at Queen Mary University of London with particular interests in the Industrial Revolution and in social and gender history. She is the President of the Royal Historical Society and she is the author of five books. Her second book, Blood Sport, was awarded the Lord Aberdare Prize for Literary History. She had been editor of the journal History and co-editor of The Historical Journal. She was part of the Living with Machines research project – a multi-disciplinary digital history project based at The Alan Turing Institute and the British Library, which sought to rethink the impact of technology on the lives of ordinary people during the Industrial Revolution.
Griffin is a widely published historian of modern Britain, best known for her work on the lives of ordinary people in Britain during the Industrial Revolution. She has published five books and several articles in high impact journals, including Past & Present, The American Historical Review and The English Historical Review. She has performed active citizenship for the profession through her extensive editorial work for learned journals and service to learned societies, most notably the Royal Historical Society, of which she was President 2020-2024. She had made regular appearances on radio and television.
| Date of Birth | 18th December 1989 |
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| Age | 35 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Country | Australia |
| Current City | Ipswich |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Career Start | 2009 (15 years ago) |
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