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Margaret Stewart is a Senior Lecturer in Architectural History at the Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA), having begun her lecturing career in 1995 at the Edinburgh College of Art. Her expertise includes a strong focus on Scottish architecture, particularly from the 17th to the 20th centuries, and the historiography associated with these periods. Stewart has previously curated the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Collection at the University of Glasgow and has curated historic plaster cast collections at the Edinburgh College of Art, using film to communicate architectural landscape history. Her teachings include undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as 'Scottish Architecture 1650-1810' and 'C.R. Mackintosh: Architecture Design Edwardian Scotland', the latter of which earned her a University of Edinburgh Teaching Award in 2016. Her current research interests involve architecture and landscape design circa 1700, as well as the art and architecture of Scotland around 1900. Notable outputs from her work include a monograph on the architectural plans of Earl Mar and a documentary film on Loudoun architecture in Scotland, with further projects examining Edinburgh's architectural urban design around 1840. Stewart is also involved in PhD supervision focusing on various aspects of Scottish and European architecture and landscapes.
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