Olwen Hufton

|birth_date = |birth_place = Oldham, Lancashire, England |occupation = Historian and academic |alma_mater = University College London |workplaces = University of Leicester
University of Reading
Harvard University
European University Institute
Merton College, Oxford
Royal Holloway, University of London |children = 2 |spouse = |discipline = History |sub_discipline = }} Dame Olwen Hufton (born 1938) is a British historian of early modern Europe and a pioneer of social history and of women's history. She is an expert on early modern, western European comparative socio-cultural history with special emphasis on gender, poverty, social relations, religion and work. Since 2006 she has been a part-time Professorial Research Fellow at Royal Holloway, University of London. Provided by Wikipedia