David Wilson
@davidwilsonhist
Historian of colonialism & maritime activity, esp. piracy, fishing, & law. Current focus: colonial fisheries. Senior Lecturer @ Strathclyde.
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🌍Are you a global historian who happens to be based in Scotland? 🏴 Come join the burgeoning Scottish Global History Network! 🌎 In Sept, we're hosting a capacity building event Department of Humanities, Uni Strathclyde focused on roundtables & showcasing panels. CFP below! Feel free to DM any questions 🌏.
'A riveting new history of aquatic ambushes' - many thanks to The Economist for this review of Enemies of All: economist.com/culture/2024/0…
Set off 13 and a bit hours ago from Glasgow and now arrived in Penryn for my first ever Oceans Past Initiative conference starting tomorrow! 🌊 It’ll be the first time I’ve presented on my new project on colonial fisheries, which is still very early days… 🐟 🐠 🐡
CONGRATULATIONS‼️ to masters graduate in history Rebecca Wilkieson for winning a Student Excellence Award for her upcoming doctoral project Maritime Scotland and the Transatlantic Slave Trade with supervisors David Wilson & churnjeet mahn HaSSGraduateSchool History@Strathclyde
Out now from Amsterdam Univ Press The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World: Maritime Predation, Empire, & the Construction of Authority at Sea by John Coakley, David Wilson & Nathan Kwan 🏴☠️🏴☠️🏴☠️
Cracking series (and not only because I'm in the John Ward episode 🤣) - see you are in here too David Wilson ! m.imdb.com/title/tt323791…