Emeritus Professor
- About
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- Email Address
- jane.geddes@abdn.ac.uk
- School/Department
- School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History
- Research
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Research Overview
- Scottish architecture
- British Medieval manuscripts
- Pictish sculpture
- Medieval decorative ironwork
Current Research
Current research:
The Buildings of Scotland: Lothian, revised edition for Yale University Press
Lost Civilisations: The Picts, for Reaktion Books
The Bestiary, for Quarto Publications.
New doors for Trondheim Cathedral
Previous recent projects:
The early medieval sculpture of St Andrews Cathedral. A catalogue for Historic Environment Scotland
'Earliest Portrait of St Columba' in St Gallen Library, Cod Sang 555.
The early medieval stones at Tullich Church, Aberdeenshire
Principal Investigator for the Buildings of Scotland, Leverhulme Award
This award produced 2 volumes in the Buildings of Scotland series:
- Aberdeenshire: North and Moray;
- Aberdeenshire: South and Aberdeen.
The research fellows were three architecural historians: Joseph Sharples, Dr David Walker and Dr Matthew Woodworth. Published by Yale University Press, 2014.
Historic Environment Scotland
Academic advisor for the design of St Vigeans Museum, Arbroath, Angus. Author of Hunting Picts: Medieval Sculpture at St Vigeans, Angus, 2 vols, 2017
Funding and Grants
Leverhulme Research Award: to produce two volumes for the Buildings of Scotland Series, Aberdeenshire and North-East Scotland. 2008 - 2014.
AHRB award to produce the St Albans Psalter website.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Retired
- Publications
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Ironwork in Medieval Britain: an archaeological study, by Ian Goodall
The Antiquaries Journal, vol. 93, pp. 439-440Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S000358151300005X
The Bayeux Tapestry, Dendrochronology and Hadstock Door
The Bayeux Tapestry: New Approaches. Lewis, M. J., Owen-Crocker, G. R., Terkla, D. (eds.). Oxbow Books, pp. 127-135, 9 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersBlacker, beasts and the bestiary: the inaugural Temenos Thetis Blacker memorial lecture
Vol. 34, Temenos Academy, London, United Kingdom. 40 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksThe St Albans Psalter: Sex, Desire and the Middle-Aged Woman
Middle-Aged Women in the Middle Ages. Niebrzydowski, S. (ed.). Boydell & Brewer, pp. 69-82, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersPictish Progress: New Studies on Northern Britain in the Early Middle Ages
Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Netherlands. 384 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksThe Problems of Pictish Art, 1955-2009
Pictish Progress: New Studies on Northern Britain in the Early Middle Ages. Geddes, J., Driscoll, S. T., Hall, M. A. (eds.). Brill Academic Publishers, pp. 121-134, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersMedieval decorative ironwork in St George's Chapel
St George's Chapel Windsor: History and Heritage. Saul, N., Tatton-Brown, T. (eds.). The Dovecote Press, pp. 63-68, 7 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersIdeas and Images of Britain
The History of British Art: Vol. 1. 600-1600. Ayres, T. (ed.). Tate Pub. (London, England), pp. 19-43Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersHeaven's Gates: Medieval Decorative Ironwork and its meaning
Cornerstone Magazine, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 42-48Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe St Albans Psalter: Facsimile and Commentary
Verlag Muller and Schindler, Simbach am Inn. 240 pagesBooks and Reports: Books