# Peter Mandler
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peter mandler, FBA (born 1958) is a British historian and academic specialising in 19th and 20th century British history, particularly cultural history and the history of the social sciences. He is Professor in Modern Cultural History at the University of Cambridge and Bailey fellow in History at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
== Biography ==
Mandler was born in 1958 in the United States of America.
Peter Mandler, "The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain's Transition to Mass Education Since the Second World War" (Oxford UP, 2020)
How did public demand shape education in the 20th century? In The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain’s Transition to Mass Education since the Second World War (Oxford UP, 2020), Peter Mandler, Professor of Modern Cultural History at the University of Cambridge, charts the history of schools, coll...
Peter Mandler - Dismantling the myth of educating for future jobs
Education should aim to assist children in becoming happy, confident, flexible and trainable.
About Peter Mandler
"I am Professor of Modern Cultural History at the University of Cambridge.
I’m a historian of modern Britain and of the modern world. Over the last 20 years, I’ve aligned my work r...
Peter Mandler - What is a good education?
Inequality operates throughout an individual’s life, not just through one’s education. Equal education can help address inequality but cannot solve it.
About Peter Mandler
"I am Professor of Modern Cultural History at the University of Cambridge.
I’m a historian of modern Britain and of the mo...
Peter Mandler - Democracy and the desire for more education
Greater social equality and civil rights lead to a greater demand for education, as individuals seek to leverage their improved standing in society.
About Peter Mandler
"I am Professor of Modern Cultural History at the University of Cambridge.
I’m a historian of modern Britain and of the moder...
Ep 88 - Don Webber and Camille Kramer of Wasatch Adaptive Sports
In this episode of the Gnar Stool podcast, we explore the transformative world of adaptive sports with Don Webber and Camille Kramer from Wasatch Adaptive Sports. Don shares the organization’s roots, founded in the 1970s by visionary ski instructor Peter Mandler, and its mission to empower indivi...
The Age of Emergency - With Jonathan White
Jonathan White is Professor of Politics at the London School of Economics and author of In the Long Run: The Future as a Political Idea. His research explores how time has been used and thought about politically.
I have found his argument that politicians (and the public) feel we are in a situat...
The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Education and Democracy in Modern Britain
Professor Peter Mandler gives the 2014 Emden Lecture at St Edmund Hall.
Graham Harding and the History of Champagne in the UK
My latest conversation is with Graham Harding, author of Champagne in Britain, 1800-1914: How the British Transformed a French Luxury (Bloomsbury, 2023).
Graham and I met last spring in London, where we talked about the history of champagne during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, alo...
