INTERESTS

Political Economy; Colonial Latin America; Early Modern Britain and its Empire; Comparative Empires; Age of Revolutions

BIOGRAPHY

Zachariah Sippy is a first-year PhD student in History. He studies the political economy of late eighteenth century imperialism, with a focus on the British and Spanish Empires. He is more broadly interested in the Age of Revolutions, the history of capitalism, and comparative research methods. Prior to beginning at the University of Chicago, Zachariah spent a year in Argentina on a research fellowship. He holds an A.B. in History from Princeton University and is from Lexington, Kentucky.  

Please feel free to reach out to discuss shared research interests.