• Ignored or silence groupings like women: their shifting roles, perceptions, and experiences in different time periods and countries. Special interest lays on 1) how they exercised power like Isabella I, Christina Queen of Sweden, and Katharina the Great of Russia, and 2) the construction of gender and sexuality
  • Indigenous people in past and present, and intercultural contacts
  • Country Houses, their role, function, and symbolizing character, development of ghost stories
  • Celtic cultures, developments, influences, language
  • Island Relationships, England-Wales-Scotland-Ireland
  • Depiction of the past in “historic” series