Hart Project People

Dr Emma Reisz
Dr Aglaia De Angeli

Students on the project:

He Xiaowan	China Scholarships Council doctoral scholar
Lu Guanhua	Ph.D. student

Former students on the project:

Dr Sinead Burns	Exhibitions placement student
Katie Leeper	NLHF placement student: ‘In Search Of Robert Hart’
Dr Jordana Maguire	Research assistant (GIS)
Dr Yorgos (Georgios) Moraitis	Ph.D.: ‘Sino-foreign jurisdictional disputes: Robert Hart, the Maritime Customs and international law in China, 1863-1908’ (Marie Skłodowska-Curie SPARK, 2023) RHPWP2: ‘Extraterritorial law as a colonial structure: Sir Robert Hart and his independence from British legal authorities in China (1870-1873)’ (2023)
Dr Áine Poland	Ph.D.: ‘Mapping connections: exploring the networks of Anglophone foreign women in late Imperial China, 1860-1911’ (NINE DTP, 2026) RHPWP3: ‘Reading Between the Lines: The Emotional and Social World of Hester Bredon Hart in Late Qing China’ (2026)
Teng Anqi	Photographic collection placement student
Dr Tsai Chih-hui	Ph.D. ‘Robert Hart’s Relationship with the late Qing bureaucracy’ (2016)
Dr Zhang Yiran	Ph.D.: ‘The role of the Maritime Customs Service in Chinese domestic taxation and the shaping of modern China, 1858 to 1931’ (China Scholarships Council, 2023)

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