Research Students in Celtic & Gaelic

 

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Celtic & Gaelic current Research Students

PhD:

  • Fiona Campbell-Howes, An interdisciplinary approach to mapping political geography and socio-political change in early medieval Nairnshire, c.500 – c.1000 AD.
  • Heather Ford, Appealing to the Past in Uncertain Times: an interdisciplinary study of the reuse and evocation of prehistoric standing stones in the monumental epigraphy of early medieval Scotland.
  • Joan Marie Gallagher, Chwedyl Iarlles y Ffynnawn as a ‘native' tale: exploring Chwedyl Iarlles y Ffynnawn in its literary, social and manuscript context
  • Viktoria Marker, Litreachas na Gáidhlig ann am páipearan-naidheachd agus irisean Astraláisia, 1830 gu 1939.
  • James McLeod, Pagan-Christian Interface and the Invocation of Presence in the Poetry of Blathmac Son of Cu Brettan, and other Early Medieval Irish Poetry
  • David Osgarby, What do the Symbols Say? A Linguistic and Statistical Decipherment of Pictish Symbols
  • Amina Otto, Identity Formation in the Insular Viking Zone
  • Gemma Smith, Shieling landscapes of North West Sutherland: people, place and ecology
  • Margaret Stewart, Air an Àirigh: Coimhearsnachd, Caitheamh-Beatha is Mòinteach Nis - Air an Àirigh / At the Shieling: Community, memory and the North Lewis moors
  • Eleanor Thomson, The Grand Old Man’ of Gaelic letters. Calum MacPhàrlain and the Celtic Revival in Scotland, c. 1891-1930

Recently Completed Theses

Some theses produced by researchers in Celtic and Gaelic include the undernoted, which are all available from the Glasgow Theses Service:-

  • 'The relic cult of St Patrick between the seventh and the late twelfth centuries in its European contexts: A focus on the lives'
  • 'Gaelic place-names and the social history of Gaelic speakers in medieval Menteith'
  • 'Innis-na-Fìrinne: Dòmhnall Mac-na Ceàrdaich (1885-1932) agus a obair fhoillsichte'

PhD

MPhil by Research

MLitt by Research

Master by Research (MRes)