R. I. Moore

R. I. Moore

FRHistS
R. I. Moore; FRHistS
Born	Robert Ian Moore; 8 May 1941; Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
Nationality	British
Other names	Bob Moore
Academic background
Alma mater	Merton College, Oxford
Academic work
Discipline	History
Sub-discipline	Medieval history
Institutions	University of Sheffield; Newcastle University;
Main interests	History of heresy; comparative world history;
Website	rimoore.net

Robert Ian Moore FRHistS (born 8 May 1941) is a British historian who is Professor Emeritus of History at Newcastle University. He specialises in medieval history and has written several influential works on the subject of heresy. Moore was a pioneer in the UK of the teaching of world history to undergraduate students, has published numerous papers on comparative world history, and is series editor of the Blackwell History of the World.

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