Cultural Interactions atthe Edinburgh Festivals, c1947-1971 (original) (raw)

She has interests in a range of areas of modern social and cultural history, in both Scotland and in Britain more widely, and has published a number of articles and chapters on the arts in the 1960s, Glasgow youth gangs, the policing of youth in postwar Britain, historical pageants in twentieth century Britain, and on oral history, as both theory and method. She is currently working on a history of the Glasgow Mayfests (1983-1997) and a cultural biography of the Scottish poet, musician, and playwright Tom McGrath.