Dr Bess Rhodes

Associate Lecturer in Early Modern Scottish History

Researcher profile

Email

egsr@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Research areas

Bess Rhodes specialises in the history of early modern Scotland, with a focus on crisis and disruption in the sixteenth century. Her previous research has covered themes as varied as religious reform, urban property holding, warfare, and Anglo-Scottish relations. Religion and landscapes form significant elements in her research. Bess has an emerging interest in concepts of environmental sustainability in late medieval and early modern Scotland.

Selected publications

• The Battle of Pinkie, 1547: the last battle between the independent kingdoms of Scotland and England

  Caldwell, D., Oleksy, V. & Rhodes, B., 1 Jul 2023, Oxford: Oxbow. 273 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Open access

  Digital Gallery: Finlaggan - 1450

  Miller, A. H. D., Kennedy, S. E., Cassidy, C. A., Oliver, I. A., Rhodes, E., Caldwell, D., Lafferty, R. & Westerhof Nyman, P., 12 May 2021

  Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition

• Open access

  Digital Gallery: Skri∂uklaustur Monastery - 1550

  Miller, A. H. D., Kennedy, S. E., Cassidy, C. A., Rhodes, E. & Gunnerson, S., 19 May 2021

  Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition

• Riches and Reform: Ecclesiastical Wealth in St Andrews, c.1520-1580

  Rhodes, E. G. S., 26 Aug 2019, Leiden: Brill. 208 p. (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Open access

  Helmsdale during the Herring Boom

  Kennedy, S. E., Aitken, J., Oliver, I. A., Hardie, L., Cassidy, C. A., Rhodes, E. & Miller, A. H. D., 1 May 2020

  Research output: Non-textual form › Artefact

• Open access

  Iron Age dwelling in the Strath of Kildonan

  Aitken, J., Kennedy, S. E., Miller, A. H. D., Oliver, I. A. & Rhodes, E., 1 May 2020

  Research output: Non-textual form › Artefact

• Market Street - 1560s: Digital reconstruction of St Andrews Market Street as it would have stood in the 1560s

  Kennedy, S. E., Rhodes, E., Spiers, D. & Miller, A. H. D., 1 Dec 2020

  Research output: Non-textual form › Artefact

• St Andrews Harbour - 2021: Digital reconstruction of St Andrews Harbour as it would have stood in 1921

  Kennedy, S. E., Rhodes, E., Oliver, I. A., Birrel, A. & Miller, A. H. D., 1 Dec 2020

  Research output: Non-textual form › Artefact

• St Kilda 1880: Digital reconstruction of St Kilda set in 1880

  Kennedy, S. E., Oliver, I. A., Rhodes, E. & Miller, A. H. D., 1 May 2020

  Research output: Non-textual form › Artefact

• Holy Trinity Church - 1559: Digital reconstruction of Holy Trinity Church as it stood in 1559

  Kennedy, S. E., Rhodes, E. & Miller, A. H. D., 1 May 2019

  Research output: Non-textual form › Artefact

 

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