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DrScott Denis McCarthy

Associate Teaching Fellow

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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  • Associate Teaching Fellow
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Scott is a historian of late modern Ireland and the Irish settler diaspora in Australia, with teaching expertise across a range of modules at Deakin University. 

 

Scott is currently working on his first book, drawn from his doctoral thesis, which examines the Catholic elite and the construction of Irishness in Victoria and New South Wales, c. 1875–1923.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Associate Teaching Fellow
    Deakin University, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

DEGREES

  • Bachelor of Arts – Advanced (Honours)
    Deakin University, Geelong, Australia
  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Deakin University, Geelong, Australia

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Historical studies
  • British and Irish literature
  • Cultural studies
  • Migration history
  • History of empires, imperialism and colonialism
  • Gender history
  • History of economic thought

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Arts and Education

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences