Successful MRes students

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MRes student successes

We are privileged to have been part of the academic successes of a number of our students. You can read more about them via the dropdown menu below, some of which have links to their online thesis.

Andrew Parkinson content

Andrew Parkinson

Andrew Parkinson

Andrew Parkinson’s research focused on the engagement of three artistic figures with Rackwick in Hoy: Poet George Mackay Brown, painter Sylvia Wishart, and composer Peter Maxwell Davies.

Spencer Rosie content

Spencer Rosie

Spencer Rosie

Spencer Rosie’s thesis analysed the royal charters of Kirkwall in detail, considering their influence on life in the burgh during its earliest centuries within the Scottish kingdom.