Prof Colin Kidd

Bishop Wardlaw Professor

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 2895

Email

cck3@st-andrews.ac.uk

Location

St Katharine's Lodge

Office hours

By appointment. On Research Leave Semester 1.

 

PhD supervision

• Stuart Neave
• Yifan Wang

Selected publications

• Open access

  Feudal law: a partially neglected theme in post-medieval political thought

  Kidd, C. C., 29 Apr 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: History of European Ideas. Online, p. 1-23

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Anti-Calvinism and the Ayrshire enlightenment

  Kidd, C. C., 1 Feb 2024, The Oxford handbook of Robert Burns. Carruthers, G. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 216–229 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access

  Introduction

  Kidd, C. C., 8 Feb 2024, Volney, 'The ruins' and 'Catechism of natural law'. Kidd, C. (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. viii-xxxi 24 p. ( Cambridge texts in the history of political thought).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access

  The secularists' Burns and the anti-Calvinist interpretation of Scottish history

  Kidd, C. C., 1 Sept 2024, In: Burns Chronicle. 133, 2, p. 154-168

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Volney, 'The ruins' and 'Catechism of natural law'

  Kidd, C. C. (Editor) & Kidd, L. (Translator), 1 Feb 2024, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. 207 p. (Cambridge texts in the history of political thought)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Beyond the Enlightenment: Scottish intellectual life, 1790-1914

  Fyfe, A. (Editor) & Kidd, C. C. (Editor), 21 May 2023, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 273 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Criticism and freethought, 1880-1914

  Kidd, C. C., 21 May 2023, Beyond the Enlightenment: Scottish intellectual life, 1790-1914. Fyfe, A. & Kidd, C. C. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 223-240 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Introduction: Scotland after Enlightenment

  Fyfe, A. & Kidd, C. C., 21 May 2023, Beyond the Enlightenment: Scottish intellectual life, 1790-1914. Fyfe, A. & Kidd, C. C. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 1-17 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Open access

  All the abbess's nuns: Muriel Spark and the idioms of Watergate

  Kidd, C. C., 17 Feb 2022, The crooked dividend: essays on Muriel Spark. Carruthers, G. & Stoddart, H. (eds.). Glasgow: Scottish Literature International, p. 126-143 18 p. (ASLS occasional papers; no. 24).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Astrology and advice at the Reagan court

  Kidd, C. C., 25 Feb 2021, Political advice: past, present and future. Kidd, C. & Rose, J. (eds.). London: I.B. Tauris, p. 145-160 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

 

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