Maxine Berg

Maxine Louise Berg, (born 22 February 1950) is a British historian and academic. Since 1998, she has been a Professor of History at the University of Warwick. She has taught at Warwick since 1978, joining the Department of Economics, before transferring to History.

She is a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS), and an Honorary Fellow of Balliol College at the University of Oxford.

Background Berg obtained a doctorate from the University of Oxford. Her thesis was entitled The machinery question: Conceptions of technical change in political economy during the industrial revolution, c. 1820 to 1840.

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