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Luke Taylor
M.A. Student
Advisor:
Simon Middleton
Current Research:
United States, Social History, Political Economy
Email:
[[lptaylor]]
Bio
Luke Taylor is a first-year PhD student in History, interested in labor, class, political economy, and capitalism. His research focuses on the development of capitalist relations and institutions in the nineteenth century United States of America through changing vertical and horizontal relations between and among socio-economic classes, as mediated by ethnicity, gender, race, religion, settler-colonialism, sexuality, etc. He also has an interest in the reciprocal relations of state formation and economic production.
Luke received his B.A. in History with Honors-in-Major from the University of New Hampshire in 2023. He earned the Linden Senior Thesis Prize for the best thesis by the University of New Hampshire History Honors Department for his paper “Weltpolitik und Weltkrieg: Second International Socialism and Imperialism (1097-1914).”