Dr Kerry Pimblott
Lecturer in International History
Biography
Kerry Pimblott is a Lecturer in International History with interests in anti-racism, social movements and the African diaspora experience. She joined the University of Manchester in spring 2017 after spending four years as an Assistant Professor of African American & Diaspora Studies and History at the University of Wyoming. Kerry holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a B.A. in American Studies from King's College in London. Her recent publications include Faith in Black Power: Religion, Race, and Resistance in Cairo, Illinois (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2017) and chapters in The Pew and the Picket Line: Christianity and the American Working Class (Urbana: University of Illinois, 2016) and Race, Religion & Black Lives Matter: Essays on a Moment and a Movement (Vanderbilt, 2021).
Areas of expertise
- D204 Modern History - African Diaspora History, Black British History
- D839 Post-war History, 1945 on
- E151 United States (General) - African American History
- F001 United States local history
- BL Religion
- HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
- HT Communities. Classes. Races
Research Networks and Beacons
Related information
Publications
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Activities
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk