‘Outstanding’ recognition for historian
CAPTION: Dr Bruce Gordon, the recipient of an Outstanding Academic Title award.
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Double boost for research achievements
Two University of St Andrews academics have been awarded £50,000 prizes for outstanding research achievements.
Funding to protect Scots landmarks
Scots historians have been awarded £100,000 to help local communities prevent Scotland's most prized historical landmarks from crumbling into the sea.
The state of Scottish history
A leading Scottish historian has warned that future generations will be oblivious to the life and times of their ancestors unless schools inject more excitement into the subject.
Appointments to the British Academy
Two University of St Andrews Professors have been elected Fellows of the British Academy.
A taste of the Caribbean
A taste of the Caribbean is expected to arrive in Fife this week when a conference on the Early Modern Caribbean takes place at the University of St Andrews.
OBE for services to higher education
Ann J Kettle has been awarded the OBE in the New Year's Honours list for services to higher education.
Saltire award for university historian
A University of St Andrews historian has been awarded a prestigious prize for research by the Saltire Society.
From iron collar to irn-bru
A book hailed as the most definitive record of Scotland's history is claiming to puncture the nation's best-known stereotypes.
Historian appointed to prestigious body
Professor Rab Houston from the School of History has been elected a fellow of Academia Europaea.