Professor James Campbell
Professor of Architecture and Construction History · School of Arts and Humanities · University of Cambridge
Quick answer: Professor James Campbell is Professor of Architecture and Construction History at University of Cambridge. Professor James Campbell shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Professor Campbell welcomes applications from any potential research students interested in researching any aspect of the history of building construction or the history of library design from all parts of the world. Unless they already hold a relevant research degree (an MPhil, not an MArch), successful applicants will normally be required to sit for an MPhil or MSt in the first instance on the s
Research interests
Construction history; seventeenth- and eighteenth-century architecture (particularly Wren, Hawksmoor and Soane); the history and development of libraries; the history and development of water infrastructure and its outward display in fountains
Frequently asked questions
Is Professor James Campbell hiring PhD students at University of Cambridge?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Professor James Campbell's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Professor Campbell welcomes applications from any potential research students interested in researching any aspect of the history of building construction or the history of library design from all par.
What does Professor James Campbell research?
Construction history; seventeenth- and eighteenth-century architecture (particularly Wren, Hawksmoor and Soane); the history and development of libraries; the history and development of water infrastructure and its outward display in fountains
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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