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CSCS is a focal point for research and teaching in the history, literature and culture of Scotland a

The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies (CSCS) is a vibrant interdisciplinary collaboration bringing together academics and postgraduate communities from across the College of Arts in the University of Glasgow to focus on research, discussion, and collaboration. Staff associated with the Centre are based primarily in Archaeology, Celtic and Gaelic, English Language, Music, Scottish History, and Scottish Literature. The Centre sponsors a weekly Research Seminar series, a range of workshops and reading groups meeting weekly, fortnightly or monthly, and a number of occasional conferences and symposia. Members of the Centre participate in a number of major externally funded research projects and the Centre for Robert Burns Studies.

02/02/2022

Thanks to all who attended last night's seminar! Next up, we have Rhys Kaminski-Jones on '"A real picture of the old Britons"?: Eighteenth-century Welsh Receptions of "North American Indians"'. Join us on Tuesday, 8 February, at 5.30. To register, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-real-picture-of-the-old-britons-tickets-229896766417?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

25/01/2022

Next Tuesday (1 Feb), the and the Centre are delighted to host Dr David Alston's seminar, 'Slaves and Highlanders: Silenced Histories of Scotland and the Caribbean'. Join us at 5.30! To register, please click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/slaves-and-highlanders-silenced-histories-of-scotland-and-the-caribbean-tickets-229894810567?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

10/01/2022

Join us tomorrow (11 January) at 17.30 for our first online seminar of 2022, where Máire Ní Mhaonaigh will discuss 'Ordering History and Chronicling the Past: A Medieval Irish Approach'. To register, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ordering-history-and-chronicling-the-past-a-medieval-irish-approach-tickets-229892192737?aff=ebdsoporgprofile. All welcome!

04/11/2021

Join us next Tuesday (9 Nov) at 5.30, when will discuss Robert Burns' response to the French Revolution in the seminar 'The Poet, the Unprincipled Pr******te, and the Perjured Blockhead'. To register, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-poet-the-unprincipled-prostitute-and-the-perjured-blockhead-tickets-172591845857?aff=ebdsoporgprofile. All welcome!

26/10/2021

Next week, the Centre is delighted to welcome Malcolm Petrie, who will discuss 'Representing the People? Disenchantment and democracy in Scottish politics during the 1960s and 1970s'. Join us on Tuesday, 2 Nov, at 5.30. To register, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/representing-the-people-disenchantment-in-60s-and-70s-scottish-politics-tickets-175300688077?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

13/10/2021

Next week, the Centre is delighted to welcome Ged O'Brien, who will discuss 'Rewriting Football History from the Ground Up'. Join us online at 5.30, Tuesday 19 October. To register, please click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rewriting-football-history-from-the-ground-up-tickets-175331861317?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

28/09/2021

We are delighted to reveal our seminar programme for Semester 1 of the 2021-2022 session! For more information, or to register for an event, please click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/centre-for-scottish-and-celtic-studies-31010711015

14/09/2021

Join us on 28 September at 5.30 as we launch our 2021-2022 seminar series with the film premiere 'Air fhògair is air fhalbhan (Exiles and Vagabonds)'!

To register for this online event, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/air-fhogair-is-air-fhalbhan-exiles-and-vagabonds-film-premiere-tickets-171008780867?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Our full seminar programme will be released shortly!

21/04/2021

The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies is delighted to invite proposals for our 2021 online PG Conference ‘Conflict, Rebellion, and Popular Protest’, 27-28 July. The deadline for submissions (including 10-15 min papers or research posters) is 28 May. More information is available below 👇

11/02/2021

Next up in our seminar series we have Elva Johnston on the subject of ‘Scottish Saints in Ireland and Beyond’. Join us on Tuesday, 23 February, at 5.30. To register, click here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-saints-in-ireland-and-beyond-webinar-tickets-122957425971?aff=ebdsoporgprofile. All welcome!

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