page_title: Robert Bickers
hierarchical_section_title: Robert Bickers
caption_attribution_description: English: British historian, Robert Bickers.
context_page_description: Robert A. Bickers is a British historian of modern China and colonialism. He is currently a Professor of History at the University of Bristol. Bickers is the author of five books and editor/co-editor of three more. A sixth book, China Bound: John Swire & Sons and its World, a history of the British company John Swire & Sons, will be published by Bloomsbury in March 2020.
context_section_description: Robert A. Bickers (born 7 December 1964) is a British historian of modern China and colonialism. He is currently a Professor of History at the University of Bristol. Bickers is the author of five books and editor/co-editor of three more. A sixth book, China Bound: John Swire & Sons and its World, a history of the British company John Swire & Sons, will be published by Bloomsbury in March 2020.
caption: Robert Bickers in 2017
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