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Lynn MacKay is a Professor of History at Brandon University, specializing in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century British Cultural, Social, Military, and Gender History. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to understanding historical dynamics, particularly focusing on marginalized groups and institutional frameworks. She is affiliated with the Department of History and holds an office in Clark Hall (307).
MacKay’s research explores themes such as the role of women in military contexts, urban poverty, and social welfare systems. Notable works include Women and the British Army, 1815-1880 (2023) and the edited six-volume series Women, Families and the British Army (2021), which spans military history from 1815 to 1880. Her scholarship also addresses legal and media representations of gender, as seen in articles like Making the Case to Reprieve Annette Meyers (2022).
- Teaching: Courses include British Cultural History (1700-1914), European Women’s History, and Colonial India Studies.
- Publications: Over 10 books and articles, with a focus on gender, military, and social history.
- Awards: None explicitly listed, though her extensive editorial work and publications indicate academic recognition.
Her research trends highlight intersections between gender, class, and institutional power, with a strong emphasis on primary source analysis and historical contextualization.
