Tom Nairn
Tom Nairn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 June 1932 Freuchie, Fife, Scotland |
| Died | 21 January 2023 (aged 90) |
| Children | 2 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Edinburgh College of Art University of Edinburgh (MA) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political science, political economy, nationalism |
| School or tradition | Political science and political economy |
| Institutions | Durham University RMIT University University of Edinburgh |
Thomas Cunningham Nairn (2 June 1932 – 21 January 2023) was a Scottish political theorist and academic. He was an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University. He was known as an essayist and a supporter of Scottish independence.