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   Staff and Associates

Director:

• Professor Ian Russell - ianrussell@abdn.ac.uk

Associate Director, Hon.:

• Dr Colin Milton - c.milton@abdn.ac.uk

Deputy Director, Archives and Research:

• Dr Thomas A. McKean - t.a.mckean@abdn.ac.uk

Archives Assistant:

• Dr Frances Wilkins - frances.wilkins@abdn.ac.uk

Research Fellows:

• Paul Anderson, AHRC Research Fellow in the Creative and Performing Arts - paul.anderson@abdn.ac.uk
• Dr Julia Bishop, NEH & BAc Research Fellow
• Dr David Atkinson, NEH & BAc Research Fellow
• Dr Elaine Bradtke, NEH & BAc Research Fellow
• Dr Eddie Cass, NEH & BAc Research Fellow

PhD Research Students:

• Patricia Ballantyne - phballantyne@gmail.com researching Scottish Step Dance Traditions
• Fiona-Jane Brown researching Belief in East and West Coast Fishing Communities
• Les Donaldson - r01gld8@abdn.ac.uk  Studying for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Ethnology
• Jennifer Fagen - jennifer.fagen@gmail.com researching The landscape of the Garioch
• Adam Grydehøj researching Tradition and Cultural Promotion on Shetland
• Sara Reith - s.reith@abdn.ac.uk researching Ethnology and Folklore of Scottish Travellers
• Irene Watt - irenewatt@abdn.ac.uk researching Lullabies: A study of Form, Function and Performance
• Sheila Young - sheila.young@abdn.ac.uk researching Pre-Nuptial Rituals in Northern Scotland

Co-ordinator of the Boaties Project:

• Stephen Ritchie

Secretary:

• Alison Sharman - elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk

Honorary Research Fellows:

• Dr Mary Anne Alburger - m.a.alburger@abdn.ac.uk - Music and song, fiddle making, 18th century culture
• Dr Caroline Macafee - c.macafee@abdn.ac.uk - Scots Language, Scottish National Dictionary Association
• Professor W F H Nicolaisen - elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk - Ethnology, folk narrative, name studies, Scottish place names

Honorary Research Associates:

• Sheena Blackhall - s.middleton@abdn.ac.uk - Creative writing in Scots
• Dr Katherine Campbell - Scots fiddle, instrumental and song traditions
• Evelyn Hood - Scottish traditions of dance
• Dr David Northcroft - Education in the North East
• Dr Robert Young Walser - Maritime musical traditions
• Les Wheeler - elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk - Scots language, education

Research Assistants:

• David Atkinson

Advisory Board:

• Professor Cairns Craig
• Mr Neil Curtis
• Mr Rob Dunbar
• Professor Chris Gane
• Dr Marjory Harper
• Professor Tim Ingold
• Dr Alan G. Knox
• Dr Robert Millar
• Professor William Naphy
• Professor Colm O’Boyle
• Ms Myra A. Pearson
• Professor Robert A. Segal
• Dr Pete J. Stollery
• Professor Claire Wallace

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