Madge Dresser

Madge Judith Dresser FRHS FRSA is an English historian and academic, who was formerly an Associate Professor in History at the University of the West of England, and is currently Honorary Professor in the department of Historical Studies at the University of Bristol. Her specialities are the history of slavery, national identity, women's history, and the position of religious and ethnic minorities in British society. Dresser has frequently made efforts to acknowledge the role of Edward Colston in Bristol's slave trade industry, and has researched links between British country houses and the slave trade. Dresser is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Society of Arts.

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