Research students
The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies has an active postgraduate community, carrying out research on a wide range of topics.
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Archaeology current Research Students
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Antler Finkelstein, Chen |
Meaningful Places: Intertwined Identity and Environment in Archaic Rome |
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Arran and the Anthropocene: the value of a deep time perspective on landscape for new envrionmental futures |
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Burns, Paul |
The Neolithic Arran |
Carlton, Elizabeth |
'When the Battle's Lost & Won': Comparing how conflict is presented in military and non-military museums in the UK |
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The long trail of incense: the ancient and contemporary culture of aromatics in Saudi Arabia |
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The Archaeological, Landscape and Historical Context of the Galloway Hoard |
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Farrell (nee Blankenship), Alexandra |
Using visuality and decoration of insular art in the Viking Age, ca. 800 – 1100 AD |
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Juckette, Cole |
Exploring Gabii’s Urban Planning and Settlement Through “Cyber” Archaeology and Virtual Reality |
Automation in the practice of archaeological survey |
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Loges, Luise |
Cultural commodities during politics crises |
Loudon, Nysa |
The Ecology, Materials, and Aesthetics of Unusual Fibres |
Magyaricsová, Bernadeta |
Going once…, going twice…: Object itineraries at auctions |
The archaeology, history and heritage of Scotland's seaweed industry |
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Christianising Empty Lands |
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McLean, Hannah |
Memory and materiality in British-colonial detention camps in Kenya |
Miller, Stephen |
Out of the Darkness: Scotland's first enlightenment |
Nabati Mazloumi, Yasaman |
Local voices and the authorised heritage discourse |
How did the Gupta Dynasty expand and control their empire through diplomatic strategy? |
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How could interactive storytelling be implemented in VR to allow freedom of choice and emotion driven experience in archaeology? A programmed VR case study based on the town of Palmyra. |
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Parker-Banks, Alexandra |
Understanding memory theatres in a digital world: investigating narratives and ideologies through the digitisation of the Auld Alliance |
The Archaeology of fashion in the Central Italic Iron Age |
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Robertson, Elizabeth |
(Re)Creating sound and place at Glencoe: Performing Immersive Audio in Landscapes |
Scott, Robert |
Pot psychology: a reassessment of time in archaeological practice, analysis and display |
Repopulating the Braes |
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Pot psychology |
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Wallace, Jennifer |
An interdisciplinary study of the Dupplin Cross |
Wink, Sarah |
Tracking social change through the changing use of and movement through city-space in Cyprus |
Celtic & Gaelic current Research Students
PhD:
- Joan Marie Gallagher, Chwedyl Iarlles y Ffynnawn as a ‘native' tale: exploring Chwedyl Iarlles y Ffynnawn in its literary, social and manuscript context
- Brittnee Leysen, Introduced Pakeha place-names in New Zealand's Otago region
- Robbie MacLeod, Gendered loves in early Gaelic literature
- Viktoria Marker, Litreachas Gaidhlig a Sealann Nuadh (MPhil by Research)
- Kathleen Reddy, Dia leam / God with me: vernacular religious practice in Catholic Gaelic communities
- Gemma Smith, 'Place-names of Assynt'
- Eleanor Thomson: ‘The Grand Old Man’ of Gaelic letters. Calum MacPhàrlain and the Celtic Revival in Scotland, c. 1891-1930’
Scottish History current Research Students
- Thomas Archambaud, The Case of the Macphersons: Highland clanship, imperial patronage and continental networks in 18th-century Britain
- Harry Brennan, Transatlantic Masculinity and Identities in the early modern Atlantic, c.1650-1750
- Craig Conner, Scottish Military Culture and Highland and Lowland Elites: A Comparative Study, 1493-1625
- Jonathan Cooper, Scottish regiments in Singapore 1942-1945
- Craig Croft-Johnston, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
- Beth Cowen, James VI of Scotland: a British King-in-Waiting
- Juliette Desportes, Geographies of Scottish Improvement
- Laura Doak, Scotch Politics and Wild Whigs
- James Dougan, Gender and Mental Health in the West of Scotland c.1970-c.1990
- Mairi Hamilton Intimacy, Corrupted: Domestic Abuse against Women in Nineteenth-Century Scotland
- Julie Holder, Collecting the Nation: Scottish history, patriotism and antiquarianism after Scott (1832-1891)
- Laura Leslie, John Erskine: First Earl of Mar and Regent of Scotland (d. 1572)
- Euan Loarridge, An analysis of community and the impact of culture in Glasgow's WWI combat infantry batallions 1914-20
- Katherine MacKinnon, Oral histories of refugee lives in Scotland 1974 - present
- Katherine McCrossan, The Cooperative movement in Scotland after 1945
- Murray McLean,Identity, “Tradition", and Modernity in Scottish Weddings since 1945
- Nelson Mundell, Attitudes towards black and white slaves in Scotland
- Rachel Porteous, The Continuity of Play during the Late Stuart Monarchies in Scotland, 1488-1567
- Jan Reznik, Influences between 15th century Czech and Scottish thinking
- Edwin Sheffield, Clan MacKenzie chiefship, 1651-1716
- Hilary Stevenson, Recording Relationships in Scottish Charters, c.1150-c.1250
Scottish Literature current Research Students
- Joe Bouch, Janice Galloway: The Nuisance and Disturbance of the Outsider
- Julie Briand, Deleuzian Acts: Separations and Intimate connections in the Novels of Irvine Welsh
- Nia Clark, Self, Mirrors, and Others: Poetry, Voices and Plays in the Work of Liz Lochhead
- Norman Deeley, Scots-Australian identity in the fiction of Catherine Helen Spence, with a focus on gender issues, economic imperatives and civic society
- Joanne Ferguson, James Hogg and Robert Burns through lens of 'natural genius'
- Kevin Gallagher, The Scottish Modernist Reception of Robert Burns (MPhil)
- Moira Hansen, "Melancholy and low spirits are half my disease": Physical and Mental Health in the Life of Robert Burns'
- Sine Harris, Scottish Embroidery in, and as, Scottish Literature
- Suping Li, Robert Burns's Shaping of Cultural Identity in His Country Poems
- Carlos Llaza, The sound of a Rhinoceros: on translating Robert Burns
- Gina Lyle, Mothers of Self-Invention: Identity Formation of "Motherless" Daughters in Contemporary Scottish Women's Writing (MPhil)
- Patricia Mason, Assessment of Alexander Craig's 'Pilgrime and Hermite'
- Laurence Maxwell-Stuart, Scottish Romanticism and the Sublime
- Megan McManus, Ramsay's Women
- Graham McPhie, ‘Held in Place’ - An exploration of the landscapes of Neil Gow
- Kirsty McRoberts, The Eldritch Lyrics
- Philippa Osmand-Williams, Forms and Genres of Love in the Collected Works, Private Letters and Scrapbooks of Edwin Morgan
- Fiona Paterson,
- Emily Pickard, The Underworlds of Feeling: Examining Ballad Influence on Modern and Postmodern Women Writers
- Hannah Pyle, An Evaluation of James Hogg's use of the Double to Explore the Construction of Identity in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Scotland (MPhil)
- Rebecca Rae, The Construction of a Gaelic World in the Work of Hugh MacDiarmid
- Jessica Reid, Restoring the Restoration: Thomas Sydserf’s Life and Works (c.1624-89)
- Heather Wells, Can the Drama of Late Seventeenth-Century Scotland be considered as Restoration Comedies? (MPhil)