Dr. Ken MacMillan
Positions
Professor
Contact information
Background
Credentials
3M National Teaching Fellow, Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2016
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Royal Historical Society, 2007
Educational Background
PhD History, McMaster University, 2002
MA History, Queen's University, 1997
BA (Hons) History, Nipissing University, 1996
BA (Hons) English, Nipissing University, 1994
Research
Areas of Research
Courses
Course number | Course title | Semester |
---|---|---|
HTST 201 | History of Europe | |
HTST 300 | Practice of History | |
HTST 330 | Death and Disorder in Early Modern England | |
HTST 425 | History of the Atlantic World | |
HTST 473 | Crime and Criminal Justice in England | |
HTST 593 | Crime in Early Modern England | |
HTST 673 | Topics in Legal History |
Projects
This book offers an analysis of numerous true crimes that occurred in early modern England, as reported in contemporary news sources. These include pamphlets, ballads, and other works produced in print for a popular audience.
Awards
- 3M National Teaching Fellow, Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. 2016
- University of Calgary Teaching Award (Educational Leadership), University of Calgary. 2015
- University of Calgary Teaching Award (Full Time Faculty - Professor), University of Calgary. 2014
- SSHRC Insight Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. 2013
- Killam Teaching Award (now the McCaig-Killam Teaching Award), Killam Foundation. 2011
- Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award (HM), University of Calgary Students' Union. 2010
- Distinguished Teacher Award, Faculty of Social Sciences. 2008
- SSHRC Standard Research Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. 2007
- Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award, University of Calgary Students' Union. 2004
Publications
- Stories of True Crime in Tudor and Stuart England (second edition). Ken MacMillan (ed.). Routledge. (2023)
- Death and Disorder: A History of Early Modern England, 1485-1690. Ken MacMillan. University of Toronto Press. (2020)
- Stories of True Crime in Tudor and Stuart England. Ken MacMillan (ed.). Routledge. (2015)
- The Atlantic Imperial Constitution: Center and Periphery in the English Atlantic World. Ken MacMillan. Palgrave. (2011)
- Sovereignty and Possession in the English New World: The Legal Foundations of Empire, 1576-1640. Ken MacMillan. Cambridge University Press. (2006)
- John Dee: The Limits of the British Empire. Ken MacMillan (ed.). ABC Clio. (2004)
- 30+ articles and book chapters published between 1999 and 2023. (2023)
In the News
- Order and Disorder: England’s Troubled History. UTP Blog. (2020)
- Research and teaching go hand-in-hand for University of Calgary arts professors. The Gauntlet. (2016)
- These professors are at the head of their class. Maclean's. (2016)
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