Publications
Engagement initiatives
- As project lead, with Imogen Knox, , an interactive online exhibition about early modern divination (2024).
- As project lead, with a student team, , a pair of educational card games available for purchase, with all proceeds going to charity, or free download (2022).
Monographs
- (Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 2018). Shortlisted for the Katharine Briggs Award 2019.
Edited volumes
- Co-edited with Alasdair Raffe, (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2025).
- Co-edited with Julian Goodare, (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020). Runner-up for the Katharine Briggs Award 2021
Journal articles
- Co-authored with Adam N. Coward, , Folklore 136:2 (Jun. 2025), 291-313.
- 鈥, Journal of Medieval History 48 (Apr. 2022).
- 鈥樷, Gothic Studies 24:1 (Mar. 2022).
- 鈥樷, Scottish Historical Review 97:2 (Oct. 2018), 153-86.
Chapters
- Co-authored with Alasdair Raffe, 鈥楾he State, Society and Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland: Current Debates and the Influence of Julian Goodare鈥, in Alasdair Raffe and Martha McGill (eds), The Scottish State and the Experience of Government, 1560-1707.
- As lead author, with Luke Holloway, 鈥楧escribing the Inconceivable in Eighteenth-Century Methodist and Quaker Visions of the Afterlife鈥, in Wietse de Boer and Christine G枚ttler (eds), Space, Time, and Experience in the European Eschatological Imagination, 1400-1800 (Leiden: Brill, 2024).
- 鈥楽eeking the Lord, Seeking a Husband: Navigating Marginality in the Diary of Rachel Brown (1736-38)鈥, in Allan Kennedy and Susanne Weston (eds), Life at the Margins in Early Modern Scotland (Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2024).
- Co-authored with Thomas Ahnert, 鈥楽cotland and the European Republic of Letters around 1700鈥, in Alexander Broadie (ed.), (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020).
- 鈥楢ngels in Early Modern Scotland鈥, in Julian Goodare and Martha McGill (eds), The Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland.
- Co-authored with Alasdair Raffe, 鈥楾he Uses of Providence in Early Modern Scotland鈥, in Julian Goodare and Martha McGill (eds), The Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland.
- Co-authored with Julian Goodare, 鈥楨xploring the Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland鈥, in Julian Goodare and Martha McGill (eds), The Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland.
- 鈥楢ngels, Devils, and Discernment in Early Modern Scotland鈥, in Michelle D. Brock, Richard Raiswell and David Winter (eds), (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).
Scholarly editions
- With Luke Holloway, 鈥樷, Wesley and Methodist Studies 14:2 (Jun. 2022).
- 鈥楢ngels, Ghosts and Journeys to the Afterlife: The 鈥渧ery rare and Memorable鈥 Stories of James Cowan (c.1707-1710)鈥, 5,000-word edition with 11,000-word introduction, in (Woodbridge: SHS, 2020). Based on a winning entry to the 2016 Rosebery Prize.
