David Garrioch

David Garrioch is Professor of History at Monash University, where he has taught environmental history, the history of slavery, of the Enlightenment and French Revolution, and of the modern nation. His books include The Making of Revolutionary Paris (2002) and The Huguenots of Paris and the Coming of Religious Freedom (2014). His work on urban society in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries looks at religion, labour practices, family relationships, class formation, policing, and the history of sound. He is currently working on fire in European cities, from the late Middle Ages to the mid nineteenth century.