Sarah C. Knott FRHistS (born 1972) is an English historian of women, gender and maternity, and of America and the Atlantic world since the seventeenth century.
[2] Knott was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School before completing her undergraduate studies at Magdalen College, Oxford, graduating in 1993.
[5] Funding for the project ended in 2001, at which point Knott joined the faculty of Indiana University Bloomington as Assistant Professor of History.
Knott has previously served as both associate and acting editor of the American Historical Review and has sat on the editorial board of Past & Present since 2013.
[7] In August 2024 Knott returned to the University of Oxford as the second Hillary Rodham Clinton Professor of Women's History at St John's College, succeeding the inaugural holder of the chair, Brenda Elaine Stevenson.