
Undergraduate Teaching
During the 2021-22 academic year I will be convening, leading seminars or delivering digital content for:
- 901: Intro to English
- 903: Literary Revolutions
- 9WH: Writing and History: Scotland and Empire (co-convenor)
- 9WI: Writing and Theory (co-convenor)
- 9HA: Renaissance Literature, 1500-1660
- 9HC: British Literature, 1700-1830
- 9N2: The Crisis of the European Mind (convenor)
- 9DP: Dissertation Preparation
- 9A8: English Studies Dissertations
Masters Teaching
I am the programme director for the MRes Humanities at Stirling and welcome enquiries from prospective students. During the 2021-22 academic year I will be convening the following masters level modules:
- ARTP001: Training for Masters in the Arts and Humanities I
- ARTP002: Training for Masters in the Arts and Humanities II
- HUMPP12: Research Preparation I
- HUMPP14: Research Preparation II
- HUMPP13: MRes Dissertations
I am also teaching masters level workshops on:
- Palaeography (both semesters)
- Descriptive Bibliography (both semesters)
Doctoral Supervision
I am currently supervising the following doctoral projects:
- Mhairi Rutherford, Provenance and Marginalia in Episcopalian Libraries: Recovering the Intellectual History of the Scottish Episcopalian Church (1700-1880)
- James Johnson, A Comparative Study of Carved Stones in Scotland and Wales
- Maike Dinger, Fiction(s) of Political Participation: Literature, Media and the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum
- Francesca Pontini, Reading the Margins: Investigating Reading Practices in Early Sixteenth-Century Scotland
- Ross Shand, Scottish Gothic
Former doctoral students who have now completed their studies include:
- Lorna Wallace, The Ideals of Duty: Renaissance History Plays and the Politics of Duty (PhD, 2021)
- Mairi Macleod, The Metaphysical Landscapes of Neil M. Gunn (PhD, 2020)
- Fanny Lacôte, Dark Channel Crossings: The Reception of the English Gothic Novel and French roman noir in Postrevolutionary France, 1789-1821 (PhD, 2018)
Outreach
I run regular letterpress workshops and classes with my fellow printer Dr. Dawn Hollis (University of St Andrews) for members of the university, students, and the general public. I also consult for community groups interested in preserving and/or interpreting the carved stones in their areas.
Past Teaching
Prior to arriving at Stirling I taught early modern and Romantic literature at Jesus College, Oxford, and early modern history at the University of St Andrews.
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