Research Associates

Research Associates are members who are faculty or honorary faculty at Queen's University Belfast.

Robin Adams

Robin Adams (DPhil, Oxford) is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Economic History at Queen's. His research interests include the careers of business elites and, separately, the economic history of modern Ireland.
Email: r.adams@qub.ac.uk

Michael Aldous

Michael Aldous (PhD, LSE) is Senior Lecturer in Management at Queen's. His research interests are in the field of business history, particularly issues of business ownership, organization and governance in international business.
Email: m.aldous@qub.ac.uk

Matthias Blum

Matthias Blum (PhD, Tübingen) is Honorary Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's, and Policy Advisor at the German Medical Association, Berlin. His research interests are health and development economics, agricultural and resource economics, and economic history. He is also interested in pedagogy in economic history.
Email: matthias.blum@baek.de

David Bogle

David Bogle (PhD, QUB) is a Teaching Associate in Finance at Queen's. He is researching the effects of public policy on financial markets and asset prices, focusing primarily on how the introduction of legislation in relation to pensions and life assurance products affected financial markets.
Email: dbogle02@qub.ac.uk

Graham Brownlow

Graham Brownlow (PhD, QUB) is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. His research focuses primarily on the economic history of Northern Ireland, and institutional and evolutionary economics. He also has an interest in methodology in economic and business history.
Email: graham.brownlow@qub.ac.uk

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell (PhD, Cambridge) is Professor Emeritus of Medieval Economic History at Queen's. His work mostly focuses on the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and in environmental economic history.
Email: b.m.campbell@qub.ac.uk

Gareth Campbell

Gareth Campbell (PhD, QUB) is Professor of Finance at Queen's. His research focuses on historical asset price bubbles and financial crises, particularly the British Railway Mania of the 1840s.
Email: gareth.campbell@qub.ac.uk

Chris Colvin

Chris Colvin (PhD, LSE) is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's and Co-Director of QUCEH. He is an economic historian with research interests in banking crises, corporate governance, innovation policy, cultural economics and demographic change. He is also interested in pedagogy in economic history.
Email: chris.colvin@qub.ac.uk

Christopher Coyle

Christopher Coyle (PhD, QUB) is Senior Lecturer in Finance at Queen's. His research analyses the UK corporate bond market from a historical perspective, including the role played by credit rating agencies.
Email: c.coyle@qub.ac.uk

James Davis

James Davis (PhD, Cambridge) is Professor of Medieval History at Queen's, and Head of the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics. His research interests focus upon medieval social and economic history, particularly medieval English towns, markets and trade.
Email: james.davis@qub.ac.uk

Alan de Bromhead

Alan de Bromhead (DPhil, Oxford) is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. His research interests are in economic history, political economy and globalisation.
Email: a.debromhead@qub.ac.uk

Arcangelo Dimico

Arcangelo Dimico (PhD, Nottingham) is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. His main research interest is sources of divergences in income across countries and groups, with a particular focus on the effect that history has on institutions and economic growth.
Email: a.dimico@qub.ac.uk

Aldo Elizalde

Aldo Elizalde (PhD, Glasgow) is Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. His research interests are in economic history, development economics, political economy and economic geography.
Email: a.elizalde@qub.ac.uk

Alan Fernihough

Alan Fernihough (PhD, UCD) is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. His research interests include economic history, demography and economic growth.
Email: a.fernihough@qub.ac.uk

Philip Fliers

Philip Fliers (PhD, Erasmus Rotterdam) is Lecturer in Finance at Queen's. His research interests are banking history, corporate finance and financial crises.
Email: p.fliers@qub.ac.uk

David Jordan

David Jordan (PhD, QUB) is a Research Fellow in Economics at Queen's. He is an economic historian of Northern Ireland, researching the economics of devolution, and the reasons behind low levels of productivity in the region.
Email: d.jordan@qub.ac.uk

Liam Kennedy

Liam Kennedy (PhD, York) is Professor Emeritus of Economic and Social History at Queen's. He mainly works on topics in Irish economic and social history.
Email: l.kennedy@qub.ac.uk

Deirdre McCloskey

Deirdre McCloskey (PhD, Harvard) is Honorary Professor of Economics at Queen's, and Distinguished Professor Emerita of Economics, History, English and Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her work spans economic history, rhetoric, philosophy, statistical theory, economic theory, feminism, queer studies, liberalism, ethics and law.
Email: deirdre2@uic.edu

Martin Quinn

Martin Quinn (PhD, Dundee) is Professor of Management Accounting and Accounting History at Queen's. His research interests are in accounting and business history, particularly of the brewing sector, and in accounting change over time.
Email: martin.quinn@qub.ac.uk

William Quinn

Will Quinn (PhD, QUB) is Senior Lecturer in Finance at Queen's. He researches bubbles and crashes in history, especially the British bicycle mania of the 1890s. He is also interested in causes of stock price movements in nineteenth-century Britain.
Email: w.quinn@qub.ac.uk

David Paulson

David Paulson (PhD, Cambridge) is Professor of Practice at Queen's. His research concerns the business history of small- and medium-sized enterprises in Britain and West Germany.
Email: d.paulson@qub.ac.uk

Rebecca Stuart

Rebecca Stuart (PhD, UCD) is Honorary Professor of Practice at Queen's. She is currently based at the University of Neuchâtel, on leave from the Monetary Policy Division of the Central Bank of Ireland. Her research focus is on monetary and financial history, monetary economics and macroeconomics.
Email: rebecca.j.stuart@gmail.com

John Turner

John Turner (PhD, QUB) is Professor of Finance and Financial History at Queen's and Co-Director of QUCEH. He has research interests in banking and financial history, and in law and finance.
Email: j.turner@qub.ac.uk

Clive Walker

Clive Walker (PhD, QUB) is Lecturer in Finance at Queen's. He researches the nature and role of media in financial crises, both historical and contemporary.
Email: c.walker@qub.ac.uk