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History Research Students

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Lisa Bogert, ‘The Semiotics of Food in 20th Century Irish American Identity.’ (Dr Stanonis)

Daniel Brown: 'Hugh de Lacy and the Earldom of Ulster' (Prof. Flanagan)

Leanne Calvert, 'Gender and the 18th-century Ulster Presbyterian community' (Prof O'Dowd)

Karst De Jong: 'The Irish in Jamaica during the long eighteenth century (1700-1840)' (Prof Hayton)

Erica Doherty: 'Thomas Power O'Connor and the Irish Parliamentary Party 1912-24' (Dr Coleman)

Tim Donnachie: 'Irish Covenanters & Politics 1798 - 1892' (Dr Holmes)

Lauren Ferguson: 'Emyr Estyn Evans and the cultural politics of N.Ireland, c.1929 - 1969' (Prof. Gray)

Stephen Goss, 'Northern Ireland, de-colonisation and the Cold War' (Dr Corthorn)

Emily Haire, 'Anglo-French intelligence liaison, 1909-39' (Prof Jeffery)

Paul Huddie: 'Ireland's responses to the Crimean War 1854-6' (Prof Gray)

Paul Hughes, 'The republican activism of Laurence Ginnell, 1911-23' (Dr Coleman)

Stuart Irwin, 'Belfast Corporation, 1880-1914: managing a mature industrial city' (Prof Connolly)

Peter Leary, 'The role of the Border in the shaping of 20th century Ireland' (Dr McGarry)

Aoife Laughlin,'Electing colour: race and ethnicity in the 1848 US election'. (Dr Stanonis)

Christopher Loughlin: 'The political culture of the Northern Ireland labour movement, 1924-39' (Dr McGarry)

Chris Magill, 'The Irish Revolution in Counties Antrim and Down, 1919-21' (Dr McGarry)

Jeremy Maxwell, 'African Americans in the military: "From unwanted to needed:  African Americans in combat, WWII through Vietnam"' (Prof Clinton)

Kirsty McCluskey: 'Revolutionary Stories of Childhood and Youth: a comparative study of Trotsky and Castro' (Dr Turton/Dr Kowalsky)

Grace McGrath, 'Power, profit and plantocracy: the second earl of Belmore and Jamaican slavery' (Prof Clinton)

Pamela McIlveen, 'The Belfast Jewish Community 1916-65: The ministries and congregations of three Belfast rabbis' (Prof Gray)

Sandra Millsopp: 'The transformation of Bangor from 1831 to 1914' (Prof Kennedy)

Amanda Moreno: 'Irish prisoners of war on the Western Front 1914-1919' (Prof Jeffery)

Fergal O'Leary, 'Soldiers, politics and Empire: Ireland, Egypt and the Sudan, 1882-1900' (Prof Jeffery)

Kerron O Luain, 'The Fenians of 19th-century Ulster' (Prof Connolly)

Jim O'Neill, 'Military strategy and tactics in the Nine Years War' (Prof Connolly)

Burak Ozdemir: 'Confessionalism and toleration in Ireland c. 1660-1750, in theory and practice' (Prof Hayton)

Daniel Ritchie, 'The public career of the Revd Isaac Nelson' (Dr Holmes)

Stephen Sandford: 'The 10th (Irish) Division in the First World War' (Prof Jeffery)

Judyta Szacillo: 'The O'Donohue Group of saints' lives in the Codex Salmanticensis' (Prof Flanagan)

Chih-Hui Tsai: 'Robert Hart and the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs' (Dr Reisz)

Neil Watt: 'Pawns or Partners? Upper-class women and marriage in Ireland, 1860-1920' (Dr Coleman)

Timothy Watt: ' Order and disorder in Ireland, 1692-1735' (Prof Hayton)

Rachel Wilson: 'The political role of women in Irish aristocratic families c. 1692 - 1737' (Prof Hayton)