Fred Freeman

Fred Freeman is a Visiting Professor in Traditional Music at the School of Scottish Studies and the English Department of the University of Edinburgh. He previously held a two-year postdoctoral appointment at St Antony's College, University of Oxford in the late 1980s. His work focuses on Scottish literature, Scots language, folk music, and history, with over 46 acclaimed CDs in folk music production, including The Complete Songs of Robert Burns and The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill.

• University of Edinburgh: Visiting Professor (Traditional Music)
• St Antony's College, University of Oxford: Postdoctoral Appointment (1980s)

His research spans Scottish literature, Scots language, and folk music history, blending academic rigor with practical musical scholarship. While specific publications are not listed here, his career includes extensive writing and teaching in these fields.

Scientific awards include:

• Honorary Fellowship from the Association for Scottish Literary Studies (2020s)