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Biography
Ian Thatcher undertook graduate work in Russian at Soviet History at Glasgow, famous as the scholarly home of the journal Soviet Studies and of the late Professor Alec Nove.The Head of the Glasgow Institute at that time was Professor Bill Wallace, one of the founders of the History Department at Coleraine. Ian's route to a Chair at Ulster was academic posts in Scotland, New Zealand, and England.Ian is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a member of the Study Group on the Russian Revolution (UK) and of the Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies (USA).Research FieldsThe history of Russian Social Democracy, the 1917 Revolution in Russia, and the history of the USSR.Ian has received funding from the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust.He has also held a visiting fellowship at the Slavic Research Centre, Hokkaido University, Japan; a Research Directorship at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Study, University of Helsinki; and has been a British Academy-Russian Academy of Sciences Exchange Scholar.
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Research Output
The ‘Broad Centrist’ Political Parties and the First Provisional Government, 3 March – 5 May 1917
Thatcher, I., 13 Feb 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Revolutionary Russia.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Trotsky and the Questions of Agency, Democracy and Dictatorship in the USSR, 1917-1940
Thatcher, I., 31 Jan 2020, The Fate of the Bolshevik Revolution.: Illiberal Liberation, 1917-1941.. Douds, L., Harris, J. & Whitewood, P. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Publishing, p. 95-108 19 p. (Library of Modern Russia).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Gulag Studies. From Stalin to Khrushchev
Thatcher, I., 13 Dec 2019, In : Canadian-American Slavic Studies. 53, 4, p. 489-493 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
The Russian Revolutionary Constitution and Pamphlet Literature in the 1917 Russian Revolution
Thatcher, I., 4 Jul 2016, In : Europe-Asia Studies. 68Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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(Scopus)
Historiography of the Russian Provisional Government 1917 in the USSR
Thatcher, I., 1 Mar 2015, In : Twentieth Century Communism: A Journal of International History. 8, p. 108-132Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Thesis
The Spanish Civil War, Irish newspapers, journals, and periodicals – A Thematic Examination, 1936-39
Author: Burton, W., Jul 2019Supervisor: O'Connor, E. (Supervisor) & Thatcher, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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“Methinks I see grim Slavery’s Gorgon form” : abolitionism in Belfast, 1775-1865
Author: Beggs-McCormick, K., Oct 2018Supervisor: Thatcher, I. (Supervisor) & Hughes, K. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis