Staff Profile

2021

• McCormack, M. (2021) Wooden shoes and wellington boots: the politics of footwear in Georgian Britain. In: Fletcher, C. (ed.) Everyday Political Objects: From the Middle Ages to the Contemporary World :. Abingdon: Routledge. pp. 104-119.

2019

• McCormack, M. (2019) Review of Treasures Afoot: Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era. By Alexander, Kimberley. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2018. 234 p. 99 col. and 10 b. and w. illus. £29 (pb). ISBN 978‐1‐4214‐2584‐9. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 42(3), p. 380. 1754-0208.

2018

• McCormack, M. (2018) A man’s sphere? British politics in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In: Fletcher, C., Brady, S., Moss, R. E. and Riall, L. (eds.) The Palgrave Handbook of Masculinity and Political Culture in Europe. London: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 247-264.
• McCormack, M. (2018) The Diaries of John Wilkes, 1770–1797. Edited by Robin Eagles : London: Boydell Press for the London Record Society. 2014. xxxvi + 344 p. £35 (hb). ISBN 978‐0‐900952‐54‐8. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 40(2), pp. 315-316. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2018) Motivation in War: The Experience of Common Soldiers in Old-Regime Europe, by Ilya Berkovich : Motivation in War: The Experience of Common Soldiers in Old-Regime Europe. The English Historical Review. 134(566), pp. 230-231. 0013-8266.
• McCormack, M. (2018) The British Museum Department of Prints and Drawings. Modern History Review. 4, pp. 18-19. 0956-0726.

2017

• McCormack, M. (2017) Boots, material culture and Georgian masculinities. Social History. 42(4), pp. 461-479. 0307-1022.
• McCormack, M. (2017) Boots, material culture and Georgian masculinities. Social History. 42(4) 0307-1022.
• McCormack, M. (2017) Boots, material culture and Georgian masculinities. Paper presented to: Objects and Possessions: Changing Goods in a Material World, 1200-1800, University of Southampton, 03-06 April 2017.
• McCormack, M. (2017) Boots, material culture and Georgian masculinities. Social History. 42(4) 0307-1022.
• McCormack, M. (2017) Militias, past and present. Invited Presentation presented to: Spoonful of Knowledge lecture series, Dickens Inn, 4 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough, 28 March 2017.
• McCormack, M. (2017) Review of Robin Eagles (ed.), The Diaries of John Wilkes, 1770-1797 (London: Boydell, 2014). Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 40(2), pp. 315-316. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2017) The militia lists and family history. East Midlands History and Heritage. Jan 2017(4)
• McCormack, M. (2017) The militia lists and family history. East Midlands History and Heritage. Jan 2017(4)

2016

• McCormack, M., Davies, H. and Atkins, G. (2016) Roundtable: the Waterloo bicentenary in retrospect. Panel Presentation presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (BSECS) 45th Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, Oxford, 06-08 January 2016. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2016) Tall histories: height and Georgian masculinities. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. 26 0080-4401.
• McCormack, M. (2016) Tall histories: height and Georgian masculinities. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. 26 0080-4401.
• McCormack, M. (2016) Tall histories: height and Georgian masculinities. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. 26, pp. 79-101. 0080-4401.
• McCormack, M. (2016) Towards embodiment: the historiography of the Georgian militia. Paper presented to: Society for Military History Annual Conference: Crossing Borders, Crossing Boundaries, Ottawa, Canada, 14-17 April 2016. (Unpublished)

2015

• McCormack, M. (2015) Editor. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Wiley Blackwell. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. and Hanley-Smith, N. (2015) Blended learning and postgraduate skills: rethinking MA History. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. 7(1) 2041-3122.
• McCormack, M. and Hanley-Smith, N. (2015) Blended learning and postgraduate skills: rethinking MA History. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. 7(1) 2041-3122.
• McCormack, M. and Hanley-Smith, N. (2015) Blended learning and postgraduate skills: rethinking MA History. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. 7(1) 2041-3122.
• McCormack, M. (2015) Citizen soldiers? The identity of the English militiaman, 1757-1815. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 44th Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 06-08 January 2015. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2015) Embodying the Militia in Georgian England. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 9780198703648.
• McCormack, M. (2015) Radicalism. In: Brack, D. (ed.) Liberalism: The Ideas that Built the Liberal Democrats. London: Liberal Democrat History Group. pp. 21-24.
• McCORMACK, M. (2015) Review of Britain and the Seventy Years War, 1744-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire : By Page, Anthony. Palgrave Macmillan. 2015. xiv + 282pp. £21.99. History. 101(347), pp. 608-610. 0018-2648.
• McCormack, M. (2015) Review of Waterloo Bicentenary Exhibitions. Criticks.
• McCormack, M. (2015) Tall histories: height and Georgian masculinities. Invited Presentation presented to: Masculinity and the Body in Britain, 1500-1900, The University of Northampton, 18 June 2015. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2015) The citizen soldier’s tale: memoirs by militia privates of the Napoleonic Wars. Paper presented to: Military Masculinities in the Long Nineteenth Century, University of Hull, 20-21 May 2015. (Unpublished)
• Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (2015) Wellington’s men: the British soldier of the Napoleonic Wars. History Compass. 13(6) 1478-0542.
• Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (2015) Wellington’s men: the British soldier of the Napoleonic Wars. History Compass. 13(6) 1478-0542.
• Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (2015) Wellington’s men: the British soldier of the Napoleonic Wars. History Compass. 13(6) 1478-0542.

2014

• Linch, K. and McCormack, M., (eds.) (2014) Britain’s Soldiers: Rethinking War and Society, 1715-1815. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 9781846319556.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Citizen soldiers? Masculinity and politics in the Georgian Militia. Paper presented to: Leadership, Power and Masculinity: From Antiquity to the Contemporary World, University of London Institute in Paris, 06-07 September 2014. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2014) Glamping at Coxheath: domesticity, sociability and the Georgian militia officer. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 43rd Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 08-10 January 2014. (Unpublished)
• O’Gorman, F., Gregory, J., Wagner, C., McCormack, M. and Grenby, M. (2014) Political history and the shape of eighteenth-century studies. Panel Presentation presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies 43rd Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 08-10 January 2014. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2014) Review of ‘Boxwood and Brass at the BSECS annual conference’. Criticks.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Review of ‘Boxwood and Brass at the BSECS annual conference’. [Review]
• McCormack, M. (2014) Review of Gavin Daly, The British Soldier in the Peninsular War: Encounters with Spain and Portugal 1808-1814 (Palgrave, 2013). Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 37(4), pp. 560-561. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Review of Karen Harvey, The Little Republic: Masculinity and Domestic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Oxford UP, 2012). Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 37(4), pp. 604-605. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Review of Nicola Phillips, The Profligate Son: Or, A True Story of Family Conflict, Fasionable Vice and Financial Ruin in Regency Britain (Basic Books, 2013). Biography. 36(4), pp. 859-862. 0162-4962.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Soldiers, sources and serendipity (blog post). Oxford University Press Blog. 08/12/2014
• McCormack, M. (2014) Stamford standoff: honour, status and rivalry in the Georgian military. In: Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (eds.) Britain’s Soldiers: Rethinking War and Society, 1715-1815 :. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. pp. 77-92.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Stamford standoff: honour, status and rivalry in the Georgian military. In: Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (eds.) Britain’s Soldiers: Rethinking War and Society, 1715-1815. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. pp. 77-92.
• McCormack, M. (2014) Stamford standoff: honour, status and rivalry in the Georgian military. In: Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (eds.) Britain’s Soldiers: Rethinking War and Society, 1715-1815 :. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. pp. 77-92.

2013

• Linch, K. and McCormack, M. (2013) Defining soldiers: Britain’s military, c.1740–1815. War in History. 20(2), pp. 144-159. 0968-3445 (print), 1477-0385 (online).
• McCormack, M. (2013) Numbering the fighting men: population, bodies and the Militia lists of the eighteenth century. Invited Presentation presented to: Life-Cycles Seminar Series, Institute for Historical Research, University of London, 19 November 2013. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2013) The Profligate Son: Or, A True Story of Family Conflict, Fashionable Vice and Financial Ruin in Regency Britain by Nicola Phillips (review). Biography. 36(4), pp. 859-862. 0162-4962.
• McCormack, M. (2013) Review of Helen Berry, The Castrato and His Wife (Oxford University Press, 2011). Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 36(2), pp. 311-312. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2013) Review of Ian Haywood and John Seed (eds), The Gordon Riots: Politics, Culture and Insurrection in late Georgian Britain (Oxford UP, 2012). The London Journal. 38(2) 0305-8034.
• McCormack, M. (2013) Review of Neil Ramsey, The Military Memoir and Romantic Literary Culture, 1780-1835 (Ashgate, 2011). Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 36(3), pp. 455-456. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2013) The material culture of Militia uniforms. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (BSECS) 42nd Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 03-05 January 2013. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2013) The material culture of the militia camp. Paper presented to: War, Culture and Society in Britain, c.1688-1830, University of Leeds, 04-05 July 2013. (Unpublished)

2012

• McCormack, M. (2012) Online Event Reviews Editor. British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (BSECS).
• McCormack, M. (2012) Member of Editorial Board. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. Northampton: The University of Northampton. 2041-3122.
• McCormack, M. (2012) ‘A Species of Civil Soldier’: masculinity, policing and the military in 1780s England. In: Barrie, D. and Broomhall, S. (eds.) A History of Police and Masculinities, 1700-2010. Abingdon: Routledge. pp. 55-71.
• McCormack, M. (2012) ‘Turning out for twenty-days amusement’: the Militia in Georgian satirical prints. In: Charters, E., Rosenhaft, E. and Smith, H. (eds.) Civilians and War in Europe, 1618-1815. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. pp. 157-181.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Army versus Militia in Georgian England: honour, status and rivalry. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (BSECS) Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, Oxford, 04-06 January 2012. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2012) Liberty and discipline: militia training literature in mid-Georgian England. In: Kennedy, C. and McCormack, M. (eds.) Soldiering in Britain and Ireland 1750-1850: Men of Arms. Houndmills: Palgrave. pp. 159-178.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Rethinking ‘loyalty’ in eighteenth-century Britain. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 35(3), pp. 407-421. 1754-0208.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Review of George Farquhar, The Recruiting Officer (The Donmar Warehouse, London, 21 February 2012). British Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (BSECS) Online Reviews.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Review of George Farquhar, The Recruiting Officer (The Donmar Warehouse, London, 21 February 2012). [Review]
• McCormack, M. (2012) Review of Karen Hagemann, Gisela Mettele and Jane Rendall (eds), Gender, War and Politics: Transatlantic Perspectives, 1775-1830 (Palgrave, 2010). Women’s History Review. 21(4), pp. 687-689. 0961-2025.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Review of: Joanna Innes, Inferior Politics: Social Problems and Social Policies in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Oxford University Press, 2009). Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. 35(1), p. 136. 1754-0194.
• Kennedy, C. and McCormack, M., (eds.) (2012) Soldiering in Britain and Ireland 1750-1850: Men of Arms. Houndmills: Palgrave. 9781137270870.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Supporting the civil power: citizen soldiers and the Gordon Riots. The London Journal. 37(1), pp. 27-41. 0305-8034.
• McCormack, M. (2012) Teaching the Victorian city (blog post). Journal of Victorian Culture Online.
• McCormack, M. (2012) The material life of the militiaman, 1776-1815. Paper presented to: Contested Views: Visual Culture and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Tate Britain, London, 19-20 July 2012. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2012) The material life of the militiaman: uniforms, 1756-1815. Invited Presentation presented to: British History in the Long 18th Century Seminar, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, 27 June 2012. (Unpublished)

2011

• McCormack, M. (2011) Dance and drill: polite accomplishments and military masculinities in Georgian Britain. Cultural and Social History. 8(3), pp. 315-330. 1478-0038.
• McCormack, M. (2011) Review of Christopher E. Forth ‘Masculinity in the Modern West: Gender, Civilization and the Body’ (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2008). European History Quarterly. 41(2), pp. 309-310. 0265-6914.
• McCormack, M. (2011) Review of Michael McCahill ‘The House of Lords in the Age of George III, 1760-1811’ (Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009). The Scottish Historical Review. 90(1), pp. 157-158. 0036-9241.
• McCormack, M. (2011) Review of Michael McCahill ‘The House of Lords in the Age of George III, 1760-1811’ (Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009). [Review]
• McCormack, M. (2011) Stamford standoff: honour, status and rivalry in the Georgian military. Paper presented to: Soldiers and Soldiering in Britain 1750-1815, University of Leeds, 07-08 July 2011. (Unpublished)

2010

• McCormack, M. (2010) Beyond public men: reflections on British studies. Invited Presentation presented to: Masculinity and Political Leadership in Europe, Institute of Historical Research and Birkbeck College, University of London, London, 15-16 December 2010. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2010) Dance and drill: polite accomplishments and military masculinities in Georgian Britain. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Annual Conference, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 05-07 January 2010. (Unpublished)
• Butcher, J., Maunder, R. and McCormack, M. (2010) Going URB@N: researching the student experience through undergraduate research bursaries at Northampton. Workshop presented to: University of Northampton Learning and Teaching Conference: Learning Dialogues, University of Northampton, England, 13 May 2010. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2010) Review of ‘Rakes, Highwaymen and Pirates: the Making of the Modern Gentleman in the Eighteenth Century’ by Erin Mackie. Gender and History. 22(1), pp. 221-222. 0953-5233.
• McCormack, M. (2010) Supporting the civil power: policing, soldiering and citizenship in 1780’s England. Invited Presentation presented to: War and British Culture, National Army Museum, London, 06 July 2010. (Unpublished)

2009

• McCormack, M. (2009) Regional Editor. Culture, Society & Masculinites. Harriman, Tenn.: Men’s Studies Press. 1941-5583.
• McCormack, M. (2009) Reviews Editor. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Oxford: Blackwell. 1754-0194.
• McCormack, M. (2009) ‘Turning out for twenty-days amusement’: the militia in Georgian satirical prints. Paper presented to: Civilians and War in Europe, c.1640-1815, University of Liverpool, 18-20 June 2009. (Unpublished)

2008

• McCormack, M. (2008) Embodied militia: masculinity and military discipline in mid-Georgian England. Workshop presented to: The Armed Forces and British Society, 1650-1790, St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford, England, 7 July 2008. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2008) Rethinking “loyalty” in eighteenth-century England. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 3 – 5 January 2008. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2008) The representation and practice of soldiering in the new militia. Panel Presentation presented to: Men at Arms: New Histories of Soldiering in Britain and Ireland, c.1750-1850, University of Northampton, 4-5 September 2008. (Unpublished)

2007

• McCormack, M. (2007) Married men and the fathers of families: fatherhood and franchise reform in Britain. In: Broughton, T. L. and Rogers, H. (eds.) Gender and Fatherhood in the Nineteenth Century. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 43-54.
• McCormack, M. (2007) Masculinity and politics in eighteenth-century Britain: some historiographical reflections. Paper presented to: British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford, 4-6 January 2007. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2007) Men, “the public” and political history. In: McCormack, M. (ed.) Public Men: Masculinity and Politics in Modern Britain. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 13-32.
• McCormack, M., (ed.) (2007) Public Men: Masculinity and Politics in Modern Britain. Houndmills: Palgrave. 0230007635.
• McCormack, M. (2007) Radicalism. In: Brack, D. and Randall, E. (eds.) Dictionary of Liberal Thought. London: Politico’s. pp. 331-333.
• McCormack, M. (2007) Rethinking loyalty in eighteenth-century Britain. Paper presented to: David Nichol Smith Seminar, University of Otago, Dunedin, 10-14 April 2007. (Unpublished)
• McCormack, M. (2007) The new militia: war, politics and gender in 1750s Britain. Gender and History. 19(3), pp. 483-500. 0953-5233.
• McCormack, M. (2007) Towards a cultural history of loyalty in eighteenth-century Britain. Panel Presentation presented to: Loyalties and Allegiances in Early-Modern England, University of Liverpool, 8-9 February 2007. (Unpublished)

2006

• McCormack, M. (2006) Citizenship, nationhood and masculinity in the affair of the Hanoverian soldier, 1756. The Historical Journal. 49(4), 971-993. 1469-5103.

2005

• McCormack, M. (2005) Metropolitan ‘radicalism’ and electoral independence, 1760-1820. In: Cragoe, M. and Taylor, A. (eds.) London Politics, 1760-1914. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 18-37.
• McCormack, M. (2005) The Independent Man: Citizenship and Gender Politics in Georgian England. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 0719070546.