Skip main navigation

Meet your Educators

Meet the people you'll be learning with on this four-week course.
© University of Strathclyde

Professor Kirstie Blair

Kirstie is the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Stirling, and from 2018-22 led the research project ‘Piston, Pen & Press: Literary Cultures in the Industrial Workplace.’ You can follow Kirstie here.

Dr Oliver Betts

Oli is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Strathclyde and Head of Research at The National Railway Museum, York. He oversees the academic and research profile of the museum and has a deep love of all things Victorian and Railways. You can follow Oli here.

Do introduce yourself below if you haven’t done so in the previous step! Always very interested to learn who is taking the course.

© University of Strathclyde
This article is from the free online

Railway History: The Rise of the Railway Station

Created by
FutureLearn - Learning For Life

Reach your personal and professional goals

Unlock access to hundreds of expert online courses and degrees from top universities and educators to gain accredited qualifications and professional CV-building certificates.

Join over 18 million learners to launch, switch or build upon your career, all at your own pace, across a wide range of topic areas.

Start Learning now