The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History
Edited by T. M. Devine and Jenny Wormald
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Edited by T. M. Devine, Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography and Director of the Scottish Centre of Diaspora Studies, University of Edinburgh, and Jenny Wormald, Honorary Fellow, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
T. M. Devine previously held the Glucksman Research Chair in Irish-Scottish Studies, was Director of the AHRC Centre in Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen, and was Deputy Principal of the University of Strathclyde. He holds Honorary Professorships at the Universities of North Carolina and Guelph, and has won all three major prizes for Scottish historical research. He is Fellow of the British Academy and Royal Society of Edinburgh, and an Honorary Member of the Royal Irish Academy. He was appointed OBE for services to Scottish History (2005) and awarded Scotland's supreme academic accolade, the Royal Gold Medal, by HM the Queen on the recommendation of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2001.
Jenny Wormald was previously C.E. Hodge Fellow in History at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She was a British Academy Reader in the Humanities and has held Visiting Professorships at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, and the University of the South, Sewanee, and Research Fellowships at the Shakespeare Folger Library, Washington, DC, and the Huntington Library, San Marino, CA. She is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the Society of Antiquaries (Scotland), and the Royal Society for the Arts.
Contributors:
Michael Anderson, Honorary Professorial Fellow, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
Karin Bowie, Lecturer, School of Humanities, University of Glasgow
Ben Braber, Honorary Research Fellow, School of Humanities, University of Glasgow
Esther Breitenbach, Research Fellow, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University
of Edinburgh.
Alexander Broadie, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, School of Humanities, University of Glasgow
Stewart J Brown, Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Head of the School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh
Ewen A. Cameron, Reader in Scottish History, University of Edinburgh
James Coleman, University of Glasgow
Cairns Craig, Glucksman Professor of Irish and Scottish Studies, University of Aberdeen
T.M. Devine, Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography and Director of the Scottish Centre for Diaspora Studies, University of Edinburgh
Robert Dodgshon, Emeritus Professor, Institute of Geography and Earth Science, Aberystwyth University
Elizabeth Ewan, University Research Chair, History and Scottish Studies, University of Guelph, Canada
Richard Finlay, Professor of Scottish History, University of Strathclyde
Patrick Fitzgerald, Lecturer & Development Officer, Centre for Migration Studies, Ulster American Folk Park, Northern Ireland
Douglas Hamilton, Lecturer, Department of History, University of Hull
Clare Jackson, Lecturer and Director of Studies in History, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge
Colin Kidd, Professor of Intellectual History and Political Thought, Queen's University Belfast
Anne-Marie Kilday, Professor of Criminal History and Associate Dean (Research & Knowledge Transfer), Oxford Brookes University
Angela McCarthy, Professor of Scottish and Irish History, University of Otago, New Zealand
David McCrone, Professor of Sociology, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh
Catriona M.M. Macdonald, Professor in the School of Law and Social Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University
E.W. McFarland, Professor of History, School of Law and Social Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University
Iain McLean, Professor of Politics and Official Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford University
Esther Mijers, Lecturer, Department of History, University of Reading
Graeme Morton, Scottish Studies Foundation Chair, Department of History, University of Guelph, Canada
Steve Murdoch, Professor of History, University of St Andrews
Stana Nenadic, Senior Lecturer, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh.
G. C. Peden, Emeritus Professor of History, University of Stirling
Gordon Pentland, Lecturer in History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
Alasdair Raffe, Lecturer in History, Northumbria University
Richard Rodger, Professor of Economic and Social History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
T C Smout, Professor Emeritus, School of History, University of St Andrews
Laura A.M. Stewart, Lecturer in early modern British history, Birkbeck, University of London
Daniel Szechi, Professor of Early Modern History, School of Arts, Histories and Cultures, University of Manchester
Andrea Thomas, Independent Scholar
Graham Walker, Professor of Political History, School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast
Jenny Wormald, Honorary Fellow, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh