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Dr Michael Davis
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Senior Lecturer |
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| Telephone: +61 3 6430 4514 |
| Fax: +61 3 6430 4950 |
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Cradle Coast Campus, Cradle Coast Campus, ---
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| Email: M.T.Davis@utas.edu.au |
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Michael Davis is Lecturer in History and Faculty of Arts Campus Director of Studies at the Burnie campus. He works in the area of British political, social and legal history, with a focus on working-class culture and discourses.
His publications include as editor Radicalism and Revolution in Britain, 1775-1848 (Macmillan, 2000);
a six-volume collection on the London Corresponding Society (Pickering & Chatto, 2002);
(with Iain McCalman and Christina Parolin) Newgate in Revolution: An Anthology of Radical Prison Literature in the Age of Revolution (Continuum, 2005);
(with Paul Pickering) a festschrift in honour of Iain McCalman called Unrespectable Radicals? Popular Politics in the Age of Reform (Ashgate, 2008);
(with Brett Bowden) Terror: From Tyrannicide to Terrorism in Europe, 1605 to the Future (with a Preface by Geoffrey Robertson, QC).
and in Enlightenment and Dissent, 23. pp.148-166.'A Register of Vexations and Persecutions': some letters of Thomas Fyshe Palmer from Botany Bay during the 1970's,
His forthcoming publications include (with Brett Bowden) Riot: Resistance and Rebellion in Europe, 1381 to 2005 (Palgrave);
a festschrift in honour of Harry Dickinson called The Wide Eighteenth Century: Reflections on Society, Politics and Culture;
(with David Lemmings) Courtrooms and the Public Sphere in Britain, 1730-1840;
(with Jack Fruchtman) Thomas Paine: An Appreciation.
He has forthcoming monographs on Daniel Isaac Eaton; the London Corresponding Society; and the Scottish Political Martyrs.
Publication List
His current projects are:
"Panic in the Age of Counter-Revolution: Constructing a Folk Devil", which looks at the British Jacobin scare of the 1790s read more….
a joint project with David Lemmings (University of Adelaide) called "The Courtroom, Lawyers and the Press: Negotiating Justice in the Age of the Public Sphere" read more….
“Terror, Exclusion and the Construction of Identities: An Historical Paradigm” read more….
Michael is Series Editor for 'The Enlightenment World: Political and Intellectual History in the Long Eighteenth Century' series (Pickering & Chatto).
He is also Network Convenor for the British Enlightenment Research Network.
Link to WARP Page
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