Charlotte Nicholson Postdoctoral Fellowship in History
A postdoctoral fellowship has been endowed by a gift from the late Charlotte Nicholson, a former History librarian in GUL. The fellowship is awarded to the best proposal for a research-related project by a recent doctoral graduate in History (within the School of Humanities) from the University of Glasgow.
Previous recipents
September 2015 Roslyn Chapman - Preparation of a workshop and associated exhibition, Journal article and book proposal on ‘Knitting in the Round: Hand-Knitted Textiles and the Economies of Craft in Scotland’
September 2016 Hannah Kilpi - Pursuing further research into Anglo-Norman non-comital women - charters, chronicles and court cases
September 2017 Joe Ryan-Hume - Standing in Reagan’s Shadow: Liberal Strategies in the 1980s
September 2018 Paul Goatman - Glasgow, 1560-1625: Urban Politics and Civic Society in Scotland’s Long Reformation
September 2019 Hannah Telling - 'All are equal before the law': Gender, power and male violence in nineteenth-century Scotland
September 2020 Laura Doak - Reading rebel depositions: prisoners taken at Bothwell Bridge, 22 June 1679
September 2021 Baher Ibrahim - Historicizing the Refugee Experience: A Study of Psychiatry in Refugee Camps
September 2022 Aileen Lichtenstein - “How long will this dangerous woman be permitted to go on” – anarchist women’s speaking tours
September 2023 Owain Gardner - Robert Grosseteste and Modern Interdisciplinarity: from a Metaphysics of Light to a Metaphysics of Music
September 2024 Fraser McGowan - Friends Among Spies? The CIA, intelligence reform, and the internal battle for organisational change, 1973-1979