BiographyWannes Dupont is Lecturer in the History of Sexuality at the University of Edinburgh. He previously held positions at Yale-NUS College and Utrecht University and fellowships at Yale University, Australian […]
BiographyI am a historian focused on the cultural history of race, gender and the body. I lecture in Black British History at the University of Edinburgh.Current Project
This course examines the history of masculinity in Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Students will be introduced to key concepts and debates within the history of masculinity and […]
The course aims to examine the ways in which ideas about gender, sexuality and citizenship informed definitions of criminality and deviancy in Britain in the late-nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It […]
Elite women played important roles within the Scottish political community and on a wider, European stage, even if narratives of the 'making of' medieval Scotland have tended to foreground male […]
This course offers an introduction to the history of the United States, spanning from the revolutionary era of the eighteenth century through to the twenty-first century.
In our course, we will examine Ovid's account of metamorphosis, by focusing specifically on the concept of the human body and its multiplicity of implications: from gender to philosophical theories, […]
The concept of the human body and its affections is at the core of current debates in Classical scholarship. The development of such a concept is the result of multiple […]
The historical study of adolescence is a relatively new field. Since the 1960s, medievalists have challenged the claim that a concept of adolescence emerged only in the eighteenth century, often […]
Since 2011, Dr Esther Breitenbach (she/her) has been Honorary Fellow in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, where she previously held teaching and research posts. Prior to that she […]
Dr Bill Aird is a Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the School of History, Classics and Archaeology.
Professor Cordelia Beattie is a Professor of Women's and Gender History at the School of History, Classics and Archaeology. She is the medieval editor for Manchester University Press’s Gender in […]
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