Professor Jane Geddes
Emeritus Professor
- About
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- Email Address
- jane.geddes@abdn.ac.uk
- School/Department
- School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History
- Research
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Research Overview
- Scottish architecture
- British Medieval manuscripts
- Pictish sculpture
- Medieval decorative ironwork
Current Research
Current research:
The Buildings of Scotland: Lothian, revised edition for Yale University Press
Lost Civilisations: The Picts, for Reaktion Books
The Bestiary, for Quarto Publications.
New doors for Trondheim Cathedral
Previous recent projects:
The early medieval sculpture of St Andrews Cathedral. A catalogue for Historic Environment Scotland
'Earliest Portrait of St Columba' in St Gallen Library, Cod Sang 555.
The early medieval stones at Tullich Church, Aberdeenshire
Principal Investigator for the Buildings of Scotland, Leverhulme Award
This award produced 2 volumes in the Buildings of Scotland series:
- Aberdeenshire: North and Moray;
- Aberdeenshire: South and Aberdeen.
The research fellows were three architecural historians: Joseph Sharples, Dr David Walker and Dr Matthew Woodworth. Published by Yale University Press, 2014.
Historic Environment Scotland
Academic advisor for the design of St Vigeans Museum, Arbroath, Angus. Author of Hunting Picts: Medieval Sculpture at St Vigeans, Angus, 2 vols, 2017
Funding and Grants
Leverhulme Research Award: to produce two volumes for the Buildings of Scotland Series, Aberdeenshire and North-East Scotland. 2008 - 2014.
AHRB award to produce the St Albans Psalter website.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Retired
- Publications
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Book Review: Alice Blackwell, Martin Goldberg and Fraser Hunter, Scotland's Early Silver: Transforming Roman Pay-offs to Pictish Treasures
Innes Review, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 69-71Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and ArticlesThe earliest portrait of St Columba: Cod Sang 555, p 166
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, vol. 147, pp. 127-145Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHunting Picts: Medieval Sculpture at St Vigeans, Angus
Vol. 1&2, Historic Environment Scotland, Edinburgh. 354 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksStatement of Significance: St Vigean's Stones (and Museum)
Edinburgh: Historic Environment Scotland (.doc). 15 pages.Other Contributions: Other ContributionsMedieval Art, Architecture and Archaeology in the Dioceses of Aberdeen and Moray
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, London. 248 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksTullich Aberdeenshire: a reappraisal of an early ecclesiastical site and its carved stones in the light of recent excavations
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, vol. 145, pp. 229-281Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPiping Pigs and Mermaid Groping: six carved panels from Fetteresso
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference ProceedingsAberdeenshire: South and Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire: South and Aberdeen. Sharples, J., Walker, D. W., Woodworth, M. (eds.). New Haven and London: Yale University Press.Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Other ContributionsAberdeenshire: North and Moray
The Buildings of Scotland. Aberdeenshire: North and Moray. Walker, W. W., Woodworth, M. (eds.). London: Yale University Press. 831 pages.Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Other ContributionsKing's College Chapel, Aberdeen, 1500-2000
Maney. 300 pagesBooks and Reports: Scholarly EditionsIronwork in Medieval Britain: an archaeological study, by Ian Goodall
The Antiquaries Journal, vol. 93, pp. 439-440Contributions to Journals: Reviews of Books, Films and Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S000358151300005X
The Bayeux Tapestry, Dendrochronology and Hadstock Door
The Bayeux Tapestry: New Approaches. Lewis, M. J., Owen-Crocker, G. R., Terkla, D. (eds.). Oxbow Books, pp. 127-135, 9 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersBlacker, beasts and the bestiary: the inaugural Temenos Thetis Blacker memorial lecture
Vol. 34, Temenos Academy, London, United Kingdom. 40 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksThe St Albans Psalter: Sex, Desire and the Middle-Aged Woman
Middle-Aged Women in the Middle Ages. Niebrzydowski, S. (ed.). Boydell & Brewer, pp. 69-82, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersPictish Progress: New Studies on Northern Britain in the Early Middle Ages
Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Netherlands. 384 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksThe Problems of Pictish Art, 1955-2009
Pictish Progress: New Studies on Northern Britain in the Early Middle Ages. Geddes, J., Driscoll, S. T., Hall, M. A. (eds.). Brill Academic Publishers, pp. 121-134, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersMedieval decorative ironwork in St George's Chapel
St George's Chapel Windsor: History and Heritage. Saul, N., Tatton-Brown, T. (eds.). The Dovecote Press, pp. 63-68, 7 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersIdeas and Images of Britain
The History of British Art: Vol. 1. 600-1600. Ayres, T. (ed.). Tate Pub. (London, England), pp. 19-43Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersHeaven's Gates: Medieval Decorative Ironwork and its meaning
Cornerstone Magazine, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 42-48Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe St Albans Psalter: Facsimile and Commentary
Verlag Muller and Schindler, Simbach am Inn. 240 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksCornelyus Symondson and the tomb railings of Lady Margaret Beaufort
Late Gothic England: Art and Display. Marks, R. (ed.). Shaun TyasChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersBishop Gundulf's door at Rochester Cathedral
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsThe Organ, the Ambo and the Pulpitum
Ecclesiology Today, Journal of the Ecclesiological Society, vol. 34, no. Jan 2005, pp. 16-47Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDer Albani-Psalter: eine englische Prachthandschrift des 12.Jahrhunderts fur Christina von Markyate
Unknown Publisher, Schnell und Steiner. 136 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksThe St Albans Psalter: a book for Christina of Markyate
Unknown Publisher, British Library. 136 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksThe St Albans Psalter: the abbot and the anchoress.
In: Christina of Markyate: A Twelfth-century Holy Woman (eds. Fanous, S.; Leyser, H.) Routledge, pp. 197-216, 19 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersThe organ, the ambo and the pulpitum, King's College Chapel, Aberdeen
Aberdeen University Review, vol. LX, no. 4, 212, pp. 295-323Contributions to Journals: ArticlesEdward IV's gates at St George's Chapel, Windsor
In: Gothic: Art for England, 1400-1547 (eds. Marks, R.; Williamson, P.), pp. 166-167, 1 pageChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersJohn Tresilian and the gates of Edward IV's Chantry
Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsThe search for John Tresilian, master smith to Edward IV
History Today, vol. 52, pp. 40-46Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDeeside and the Mearns: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
Rutland Press, London. 167 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksMedieval Decorative Ironwork in England: English ironwork from 1050-1550
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, London. 432 pagesBooks and Reports: Books