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Questions about Christopher Kelly (historian)

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When and where was Christopher Kelly born?

Christopher Kelly was born in London during 1964. He grew up in Sydney, Australia instead of his birthplace.

What did Christopher Kelly study at the University of Sydney?

Christopher Kelly studied history and law at the University of Sydney as an undergraduate student. In 1984 he represented the University of Sydney at the World Universities Debating Championship held in Edinburgh that year.

When did Christopher Kelly submit his doctoral thesis on corruption and bureaucracy?

Christopher Kelly submitted his doctoral thesis focused on corruption and bureaucracy in the later Roman Empire in 1993. Within seven years after moving to Cambridge in 1986 he earned his doctorate degree.

Who is Christopher Kelly married to and when did they meet?

Christopher Kelly married Shawn Donnelley in Chicago during 2008. They met at Corpus Christi College in 2000.

When did Christopher Kelly become Master of Corpus Christi College?

On the 12th of July 2017 Christopher Kelly was elected Master of Corpus Christi College. His official term began in Michaelmas 2018 and he has held this position since that time.