Simon Ditchfield

Simon Ditchfield
FRHistS
Simon Ditchfield FRHistS
Born	Simon Richard Ditchfield
Nationality	British
Academic background
Alma mater	University of York; Warburg Institute, London;
Thesis	Hagiography and Ecclesiastical Historiography in Late Sixteenth- and Early Seventeenth-Century Italy (1991)
Academic work
Discipline	History
Sub-discipline	Cultural history; early modern Italian history; history of Christianity;
Institutions	University of York

Simon Richard Ditchfield FRHistS is a British academic historian of early modern Italy. Since 2014, he has been Professor of Early Modern History at the University of York.