# overview
David Hudson grew up in the United Kingdom, and moved to Texas in 1991. He now studies and teaches British and Irish history at Texas A&M University. His scholarship focuses principally on the centuries-long relationship between Britain and Ireland and on Britain's many attempts to govern and administer Ireland effectively - particularly over the course of the last two hundred years. Dr. Hudson is a past President of the Western Conference on British Studies (WCBS).

# hrJobTitle
Associate Director of Graduate Studies Department of History

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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University of Bristol - (Bristol, United Kingdom)

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Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States)

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Sam Houston State University - (Huntsville, Texas, United States)

# publications[].label
The Transportation of Irish Swordsmen to Sweden and Russia and plantation in Ulster (1609-1613)

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Charity and the Great Hunger in Ireland: The Kindness of Strangers

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Frontiers of Violence: Conflict and Identity in Ulster and Upper Silesia, 1918-1922

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Ireland: Contested Ideas of Nationalism and History

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Texas A&M University; History; 4236 TAMU