Ingram to lead Hamilton School

Associate director becomes interim director August 1.


Robert G. Ingram will serve as the interim director of the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education starting August 1.

Dr. Ingram, a professor of humanities in the Hamilton School, has served as associate director of the school since 2022. He came to UF from Ohio University, where he spent two decades as a professor of history. He earned his Ph.D. in history from the University of Virginia in 2002.

His research focuses on the early history of liberal democracy in the English-speaking world, with particular focus on religion and politics. He has authored and co-edited a number of books and book series. His most recent book is “Reformation Without End: Religion, Politics and the Past in Post-Revolutionary England.” He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and an Honorary Professor in the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies at Durham University. 

Professor Ingram will serve a one-year appointment as interim director.