Julian Wright (academic)
Julian Wright is Professor of History and Head of Humanities at Northumbria University. He was previously a senior lecturer in history at the University of Durham. He is co-editor of the journal French History. He is a historian of culture, politics and ideas in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and has worked in particular on ideas about time, on the social history of French intellectuals and politicians, and on historiography.
He is musical director of the Durham Singers.
He is the son of the theologian and former Bishop of Durham N. T. Wright
