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University of Glasgow Professorships at the University of Glasgow can take either of two forms: an established chair or a personal professorship. An established chair is one which has been set up by endowment and is intended to last indefinitely, i.e. that when a chair is vacated, someone else will be appointed to it. Personal professorships are conferred on individuals and exist only so long ...
The Chair of Modern History at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1893 as the Chair of History. In 1956 the title was changed to Modern History to reflect the establishment of the Edwards Chair of Medieval History. It is the second-oldest chair of history in the United Kingdom outside of Oxbridge.
Professor of Mathematics (Glasgow) Regius Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics; Edwards Professor of Medieval History; Professor of Mercantile Law (Glasgow) Professor of Modern History (Glasgow) Professor of Moral Philosophy (Glasgow)
Pryde had come to Glasgow as an assistant in the Scottish History Department in 1927, having studied at St Andrews (MA 1922, PhD 1926) and Yale (on a Commonwealth Fund fellowship) Universities. [5] He served as President of the Historical Association of Scotland (wound up in 1964) and Chairman of Council of the Scottish History Society , and ...
The Edwards Professor of Medieval History is a prestigious professorship at the University of Glasgow, in Scotland.Initially established in 1955 as the Chair of Medieval History, it was later renamed in 1989 to honor John Edwards, a renowned Glasgow scholar and antiquarian who lived from 1846 to 1937.
Alexandra Jane Shepard FRHistS FBA FRSE [1] is Professor of Gender History at the University of Glasgow. [2] In 2018 Shepard was elected a Fellow of the British Academy [3] in recognition for her work in gender history and the social history of early modern Britain. [4] In 2019 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. [5]
Professor of Scottish History and Literature, Glasgow. Add languages. Add links. Article; ... Download QR code; Print/export ... Professor of Scottish History and ...
Tony Pollard was born in Macclesfield in the north of England in 1965. He moved to Oban on the west coast of Scotland in the late 1970s. He studied archaeology at the University of Glasgow, and after graduating continued at the University taking a PhD on prehistoric hunter gatherers .