Participant Info

First Name
Laura
Last Name
Harrison
Affiliation
University of Edinburgh
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Keywords
history; cultural history; social history; commemoration; medievalism; memory; myth; Scottish history
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Personal Info

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About Me
Recent Publications

‘’That famous manifesto’: The Declaration of Arbroath, Declaration of Independence, and the power of language’ Scottish Affairs 26:4, pp. 435-459 (November 2017).

‘‘Contrary to common sense’: The impact of the depiction of William Wallace’s longsword’, in The Middle Ages in Modern Culture: History and Authenticity in Contemporary Medievalism, edited by Robert Houghton and Karl Alvestad. Forthcoming from I.B. Tauris 2019/2020.

Media Coverage
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
British Isles
Expertise by Chronology
Medieval, 19th century, 20th century
Expertise by Topic
Local & Regional, Material Culture, Military, Politics, Public History, World War I