Research Associates

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

Robin Adams

Robin Adams (DPhil, Oxford) is 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. He is a council member of the Economic and Social History Society of Ireland.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

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, organisation and governance in international business. He is the book reviews editor of The Economic History Review, and a council member of the Association of Business Historians.
QUB Department: International Business, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing
Email: [email protected]

Victoria Barnes

Victoria Barnes (PhD, Reading) is Reader in Commercial Law at Queen's. Her research examines contract, commercial and corporate law from transnational, comparative, historical and interdisciplinary perspectives.
QUB Department: Law
Email: [email protected]

David Bogle

David Bogle (PhD, QUB) is Lecturer in Finance at Queen's. He researches 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.
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]

Daniel Borbely

Daniel Borbely (PhD, Strathclyde) is Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. He is an applied microeconomist researching topics within the area of public economics. His main interests are in education, housing, and tax/welfare policy. He is also has a research interest in the economic impact of post-WW2 forced migration of German minorities from Hungary.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

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.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

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.
QUB Department: Geography
Email: [email protected]

Gareth Campbell

Gareth Campbell (PhD, QUB) is Professor of Finance at Queen's and Head of the Department of Finance at Queen's Business School. His research focuses on historical asset price bubbles and financial crises, particularly the British Railway Mania of the 1840s.
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]

Supun Chandrasena

Supun Chandrasena (PhD, TCD) is Lecturer in Accounting at Queen's. She primarily researches behavioural issues in corporate governance and finance. She is also interested in accounting history.
QUB Department: Accounting
Email: [email protected]

Chris Colvin

Chris Colvin (PhD, LSE) is Reader in Economic History at Queen's and Co-Director of QUCEH. He combines economics and history to better understand the performance of firms, industries, economies and societies. He is especially interested in pedagogy. He is Associate Director of the Centre for Economics, Policy and History, and Associate Editor of Business History.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

Christopher Coyle

Christopher Coyle (PhD, QUB) is Reader 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.
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]

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.
QUB Department: History
Email: [email protected]

Arcangelo Dimico

Arcangelo Dimico (PhD, Nottingham) is Reader 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.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

Aldo Elizalde

Aldo Elizalde (PhD, Glasgow) is Lecturer in Economics at Queen's. His research interests are in development economics, political economy, economic history and economic geography.
QUB Department: Economics
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Alan Fernihough

Alan Fernihough (PhD, UCD) is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's, where he is Director of the BSc Business Economics programme. His research interests include economic history, demography, economic growth and international trade. His principal research focus is on nineteenth-century Ireland.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

Philip Fliers

Philip Fliers (PhD, Erasmus Rotterdam) is Senior Lecturer in Finance at Queen's, where he is Director of the MSc Finance programme. His research interests are banking history, corporate finance, financial crises, and productivity measurement. He is a council member of the Economic History Society.
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]

David Jordan

David Jordan (PhD, QUB) is Lecturer 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. He is a member of the Productivity Institute, and an independent adviser on productivity to the Northern Ireland Department for the Economy.
QUB Department: Economics
Email: [email protected]

Liam Kennedy

Liam Kennedy (PhD, York) is Professor Emeritus of Economic and Social History at Queen's. He is a historian of 19th and 20th century Irish economic and social history. His recent books relate to Irish religious demography, the Great Irish Famine, and the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
QUB Department: History
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Lloyd Maphosa

Lloyd Maphosa (PhD, Stellenbosch) is Research Fellow in Economic History at Queen's, funded by the Centre for Economics, Policy and History. He researches the history of capitalism in colonial South Africa. More specifically, he works on the financial and business history of the British Cape Colony.
QUB Department: Economics
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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.
QUB Department: Accounting
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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.
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]

John Turner

John Turner (PhD, QUB) is Professor of Finance and Financial History at Queen's and Co-Director of QUCEH. His research is focused on the long-run evolution and development of banking, banking crises, bubbles, and financial markets. He is Co-Director of the Centre for Economics, Policy and History. On sabbatical leave 2024-2025
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]

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.
QUB Department: Finance
Email: [email protected]