Duncan Ross is a Scottish nationalist political activist and Professor of Economic and Social History.
Ross studied at the University of Glasgow and the London School of Economics.
[2] He stood for the party in Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill at the 2005 general election, taking second place with 13.6% of the votes cast,[3] then in Cunninghame South at the 2007 Scottish Parliament election, taking second place, with 34.6% of the vote.
[5][6] In 2009, Ross was a leading supporter of an independent Scotland joining the Euro, arguing that the SNP's manifesto should commit to this, rather than stating that the matter would be put to a referendum.
[8] Ross works as a Professor of Economic and Social History, as well as the Dean of Graduate Studies in the College of Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow.