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Postgraduate Study - Our track record

In the last decade, Scottish History at Edinburgh has achieved nearly 40 awards of the MSc by Research and about 25 awards of the PhD. The following monographs published since 2001 originated as PhD theses with us:

 

Aaron Allen, The Locksmith Craft in Early Modern Edinburgh (Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2007, forthcoming)

 

Winifred Coutts, The Business of the College of Justice in 1600 (Edinburgh: Stair Society, 2003)

 

Janet Foggie, Renaissance Religion in Urban Scotland: the Dominican Order, 1450-1560 (Leiden: Brill, 2003)

 

Maureen M. Meikle, A British Frontier? Lairds and Gentlemen in the Eastern Borders, 1540-1603 (East Linton: Tuckwell, 2004)

Andrew Newby, Ireland, Radicalism and the Scottish Highlands, c.1870-1912 (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007)

 

Gordon Pentland, The Scottish Reform Movement, 1820-1833 (Woodbridge: Boydell for Royal Historical Society, forthcoming)

Katie Stevenson, Chivalry and Knighthood in Scotland, 1424-1513 (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2006)

 

Laura A. M. Stewart, Urban Politics and the British Civil Wars: Edinburgh, 1617-1653 (Leiden: Brill, 2006)

 

Andrea Thomas, Princelie Majestie: the Court of James V of Scotland, 1528-1542 (Edinburgh: John Donald, 2005)

 

Jill Turnbull, The Scottish Glass Industry, 1610-1750 (Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2001)

 

The careers section of this website includes a list of recent PhD students who have gone on to academic careers.

 

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