Kate Williams (historian)

Kate Williams
Kate Williams
	Williams at the Royal Albert Hall for the 2014 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards
Born	30 November 1974
Partner	Marcus Gipps
Children	1
Academic background
Education	Somerville College, Oxford, BA and DPhil; Queen Mary, University of London, MA; Royal Holloway, University of London, MA;
Thesis	Samuel Richardson and amatory fiction (2004)
Doctoral advisor	Tom Keymer
Academic work
Discipline	History
Institutions	University of Reading

Kate Williams (born 30 November 1974) is a British historian, author, and television presenter. She is a professor of public engagement with history at the University of Reading.