{"id":428,"date":"2016-06-13T14:25:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T13:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?p=428"},"modified":"2016-06-13T14:27:35","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T13:27:35","slug":"introducing-team-macintosh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?p=428","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Team Macintosh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After more than four years of working alone on this project, I am delighted to announce that I will be joined this summer by two undergraduate research assistants, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ophelia_King\">Ophelia King<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lozmuir7\">Lauren Muir<\/a>. Ophelia and Lauren each secured highly competitive\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalholloway.ac.uk\/geography\/home.aspx\">Department of Geography<\/a> Placement Research Assistantships, funded by Royal Holloway&#8217;s Ignition Fund, that\u00a0will allow them to work with me for three weeks.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-428 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?attachment_id=430'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/OpheliaKing.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Ophelia King\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-430\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-430'>\n\t\t\t\tOphelia King\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?attachment_id=429'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LaurenMuir.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Lauren Muir\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-429\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-429'>\n\t\t\t\tLauren Muir\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Ophelia and Lauren will primarily be assisting me with the transcription of William Macintosh&#8217;s correspondence, particularly material that I <a href=\"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?p=67\">photographed in Avignon<\/a> in 2012. Our focus will fall on Macintosh&#8217;s time in Grenada and India with a view to understanding how his experiences of Caribbean politics shaped his engagement with India and\u00a0the East India Company. Ophelia and Lauren are both joint-honours students, studying between the Department of Geography and the\u00a0Department of Politics and International Relations.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome, Ophelia and Lauren, to Team Macintosh!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After more than four years of working alone on this project, I am delighted to announce that I will be joined this summer by two undergraduate research assistants, Ophelia King and Lauren Muir. Ophelia and Lauren each secured highly competitive\u00a0Department of Geography Placement Research Assistantships, funded by Royal Holloway&#8217;s Ignition Fund, that\u00a0will allow them to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428\/revisions\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}