Doctoral Thesis
Campbell, Morag Allan. ”This distressing malady’: Childbirth and mental illness in Scotland 1820 – 1930′. University of St Andrews, 2020.
Journal Articles
Campbell, M.A. (2018). ‘Pathways and practice: The general practitioner in nineteenth century Dundee’. eSharp (International online journal for postgraduate research in the arts, humanities, social sciences and education, based at the University of Glasgow). eSharp Issue 26 (Re)Creation pp. 1 -13.
Campbell, M. A. (2016). ‘‘Noisy, restless and incoherent’: puerperal insanity at Dundee Lunatic Asylum’. History of psychiatry. doi: 10.1177/0957154×16671262
Book Reviews
Morag Allan Campbell. Review of Robert J. Mayhew and Charles W. J. Withers (eds) Geographies of Knowledge: Science, Scale, and Spatiality in the Nineteenth Century, British Association for Victorian Studies newsletter, Winter 2021 (21.3).
Morag Allan Campbell. Review of Hewitt, Jessie. Institutionalizing Gender: Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in Nineteenth-Century France. H-Disability, H-Net Reviews. June, 2021.
Morag Allan Campbell. Review of Scrimgeour, David, Proper People: Early Asylum Life in the Words of Those Who Were There. H-Disability, H-Net Reviews.
Morag Allan Campbell. Review of Scull, Andrew, Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine. H-Disability, H-Net Reviews.
Campbell, M. A., (2017). ‘Caring for Glasgow’s Children.’ History Scotland, 17, 4: 53 – 54.
Conference Reports
‘Voices of Madness: An International and Interdisciplinary Conference.’ Social History of Medicine: The Gazette, November 2016, No. 75: 5 – 6.
Seminars
‘She takes no interest in her domestic affairs’ : Puerperal insanity in Victorian Forfarshire. Paper presented at a Strathmartine Trust monthly seminar, The Strathmartine Centre, St Andrews, 18 April 2018.
‘A perfect and faithful record’: Interrogating the image in institutional case notes. Paper presented at the Early Modern/ Modern History Forum, 6 November 2017.
A tale of two asylums: Caring for the insane in nineteenth century Dundee and Angus. Paper presented as part of the Institute of Scottish Historical Research seminar series, postgraduate progress panel, 9 February 2017.
Conference Papers
‘Ere long her appearance indicated that she was enceinte‘: Pregnancy and childbirth in nineteenth century lunatic asylum records. Paper presented at Born Yesterday, a two day interdisciplinary conference to be held at the University of Nottingham, 5 – 6 September 2019.
‘Circumstances somewhat peculiar’: Diagnosis and treatment of puerperal insanity in two Scottish asylums 1840 – 1860. Paper presented at Locating Health: Regional Historical Perspectives on Human Care 1800 – 1948, a one day workshop run as part of the Florence Nightingale Comes Home for 2020 project at the University of Nottingham, 11 January 2019.
‘Insanity in bar of trial’: Puerperal mania and infanticide cases in North East Scotland 1840 – 1918. Paper presented at the Royal College of Psychiatrists History of Psychiatry Special Interest Group Autumn Conference, Scotland and Beyond: New Research on the History of Psychiatry in Scotland and Internationally, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 28 September 2018.
Patience and practice: Doctors in Nineteenth Century Dundee. Paper presented at the Historical Perspectives Conference, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 8 – 9 June 2018.
Patterns and perceptions of postnatal mental illness in Fife and Forfarshire 1840 – 1860. Paper presented at the North East Scotland Postgraduate History Conference, Hospitalfield House, Arbroath, 18 May 2018.
‘Extending the histories of the patients’: Photographs at Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum, 1890 – 1910. Paper presented at the British Society for the History of Medicine Congress 2017, 13 – 16 September 2017.
Care, Cure and the Cookie Shine – Voices from Dundee Lunatic Asylum 1820 – 1860. Paper presented at Voices of Madness, a conference hosted by the Centre for Health Studies, University of Huddersfield, 15 – 16 September 2016.
The ‘unexpected appearance of insanity’ – untold stories from Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum. Paper presented at the Historical Perspectives Conference, University of Edinburgh, 1 – 2 June 2016.
‘An unexpected appearance of insanity’ – madness and childbirth in nineteenth century Dundee. Paper presented at the ISHR Reading weekend, The Burn, Edzell, 8 – 10 April 2016.
‘A delirium without fever’: the birth of puerperal insanity. Paper presented at Difficult Women 1680 – 1830, a conference hosted by the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, University of York, 27 – 28 November 2015.
Other Publications
‘Exploring the History of Psychiatry.’ Social History of Medicine: The Gazette, November 2016, No. 75: 24.
Posters
Odd, eccentric and immoral: Conformity, deviance and unnatural motherhood. Poster presented at Conformity, Dialogue and Deviance in Health and Medicine, the Society for the Social History of Medicine Interdisciplinary Conference, Liverpool, 11-13 July 2018 . View poster.
‘The devil to pay’: Childbirth and madness in mid nineteenth century Britain. Poster produced as part of a poster development workshop organised by the OverLAP team at the University of Edinburgh, and the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities (SGSAH), 24 October2017; presented at the Forms of Knowledge Conference and displayed on the OverLAP website. View poster.
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