Join Professor Matt Cook, Oxford’s inaugural Jonathan Cooper Professor of the History of Sexuality, for a special LGBT+ History Month discussion in conjunction with Mansfield College.

Professor Matt Cook is a social and cultural historian specialising in LGBT and queer history. His books include London and the Culture of Homosexuality (2003), A Gay History of Britain (lead author; 2007), Queer Domesticities (2014), Queer Beyond London (with Alison Oram; 2022) and Writing Queer History (forthcoming 2024). Matt joined Oxford’s Faculty of History and Mansfield College as the inaugural Jonathan Cooper Professor of the History of Sexuality in October 2023. He previously spent 18 years at Birkbeck, University of London, latterly as Professor of Modern History and Head of the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology.

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