Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine and the School of Social and Political Science present Beyond the Edinburgh Seven, a one-day symposium running 9am – 5pm at the National Museum of Scotland.
Dr David Headon (Foundation Fellow, ANU Australian Studies Institute): SO MUCH MORE THAN A PRIME MINISTER:
ANDREW FISHER (1862-1928)
THURSDAY 24 OCTOBER, 2019, 5.15-7.00 PM
Room LG.11
David Hume Tower
George Square, Edinburgh, EH8
Register http://bit.ly/AndrewFisherEdinburgh
Wednesday 9 Oct
5:15pm, G.01, 50 George Square
David Finkelstein (Heriot-Watt University)
‘Mapping Victorian Print Migration across Space and Time’
[Edinburgh Centre for Global History]
Tuesday 8 Oct
1pm, G.15, William Robertson Wing, Doorway 4, Old Medical School
Frazer Macdonald Hay (University of Edinburgh)
'Place: An Actor in Migration and Displacement in Contemporary Iraq'
[Edinburgh Centre for Global History Graduate Workshops]
Inspired by the Russian princess Ekaterina Dashkova who lived at the Palace of Holyroodhouse during the Enlightenment, a series of short talks explores culture and diplomacy in Britain and Russia during the reigns of Catherine the Great and George III. Part of the "Russia, Royalty and the Romanovs" exhibition in the Queen's Gallery. In partnership with the Dashkova Centre. Tickets are available here: https://www.rct.uk/event/dashkova-day-10-2019#/
Déshan Osborne: "Duels, Rebellions and Slave Children: Aberdonians in the Ceded Islands, 1763-1800"
Abstract:
On the 7th October 1763, at the end of the Seven Years’ or French and Indian War, the West Indian islands of Dominica, the Grenadines, Tobago, Grenada and Saint Vincent, along with East and West Florida were ceded by the treaty of Paris to British control.
25 June 2020
Measuring and Visualizing Agreement in Scales: a Network Approach
Claudia Zucca and Dr Mark McCann, MRC/CSO Social & Public Health Sciences Unit,
University of Glasgow
28 May 2020
Using the relational events model to analyse appointment diaries: a case study based on
Margaret Thatcher
Dr John Mowbray and Dr Mark Tranmer, University of Glasgow
30 April 2020
Freedom Bridge: male asylum seekers quest for a new life in Ireland
Michael Blaney, Queen Margaret University
Location: Queen Margaret University, Large Boardroom
26 March 2020
On Mapping and Analysing a Scientific Paradigm by Citation Network Analysis
Rhodri Leng, STIS, University of Edinburgh