Career Summary
Gavin completed a PhD on the history of Napoleonic France at the University of NSW before taking up a position as lecturer in Modern European History at Murdoch University, WA, between 1998-2002. Gavin joined the University of Tasmania in 2003.
Publications
Inside Napoleonic France: State and Society in Rouen 1800-1815, Ashgate, Aldershot,2001.
'A Dirty, Indolent, Priest-Ridden City: British Soldiers in Lisbon during the Peninsular War, 1808-1813', History, vol. 94, No. 316, October 2009, pp. 461-482.
ePrints Link: ‘Little Emperors?' Investigating prefectoral rule in the departments. In: Napoleon and his empire: Europe 1804-1814. Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, 2007, pp. 44-60.
ePrints Link: English Smugglers, the Channel, and the Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1814. Journal of British Studies, 46(1). 2007, pp. 30-46.
ePrints Link: Napoleon and the 'City of Smugglers', 1810-1814. Historical Journal, 50(2). 2007, pp. 333-352.
'Napoleon's Lost Legions: French Prisoners of War in Britain, 1803-1815', History, vol. 89. No. 295, July 2004, pp. 361-380.
'Merchants and Maritime Commerce in Napoleonic Normandy', French History, 15:1, 2001, pp. 26-50.
Research Interests
Britain and France in the Age of Revolution (1776-1815)
War and British Society and culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
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