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Michael Redhead Archive

The Philosophy Archives

The Michael Redhead Archive is a collection of manuscripts that was donated to the CPNSS by Professor Redhead’s family when he passed away in 2020 and was digitised and launched in 2023 by Johann Meerbaum and Prof Bryan W Roberts.

After leaving Cambridge, Michael Redhead became a Centennial Professor at the LSE in 1999 and acted as Deputy Director of the CPNSS for nearly twenty years before his death in 2020. He was one of the UK’s most influential post-war philosophers of physics, supervising a generation of philosophers and helping to create the modern field of philosophy of quantum field theory. 

Professor Redhead's manuscripts have been made Open Access to the research community and are available online. If you would like to view the originals, please contact the LSE Library to arrange an appointment. 

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