An online IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Emma Hill (RACE.ED Archival Research Fellow, 2023-24)
Unpacking the Archives of Scottish-Somali Action
Lauren Galligan looks after administration for Fellows during their arrival and throughout their visit at IASH, as well as providing tech support and carrying out other day-to-day duties at the Institute. In Summer 2022, Lauren worked as the IASH and GENDER.ED Communications and Events Intern, and returned this year as Administrative Assistant, having recently graduated with an English Literature degree from the University of Edinburgh.
Email: lgallig2@ed.ac.uk
With support from the Institute of Advanced Studies in the Humanities, we are excited to present a screening of a new biopic, celebrating the life and works of Pauline Oliveros, the founder of Deep Listening. Free tickets are available here.
The third year's Fellows are listed below in alphabetical order. Find out more about their projects by clicking on each name.
On 6 September 2023, IASH presented a panel as part of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's CURIOUS festival. Titled Surfacing Diasporas, the event asked, what does it mean to be part of a diaspora? How does migration shape our common experiences?
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Paul Newton-Jackson ( Centre for Research Collections Fellow 2023)
Mahogany, Ivory, and Tortoiseshell: Towards a Political Ecology of Eighteenth-Century Keyboard Instruments
An essay by IASH Affiliate and future IASH-CTPI Duncan Forrester Fellow Dr Simeon Xu has been selected by Stanford University's One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence (AI100) for inclusion in a new collection that thoughtfully considers AI at the intersection of morality, regulation, love, labour and religion.
Dr Ian Stewart
Research Fellow (University of Edinburgh’s Historical Links to African Enslavement and Colonialism), 2023-2025
Home Institution: University of Edinburgh
The latest instalment of the New Books Network podcast features a look at our 2021 volume with Leuven University Press, The Art of Being Dangerous, edited by Jo Shaw and Ben Fletcher-Watson.
In the podcast, Ben explains the genesis of the Dangerous Women Project back in 2016, and explains how the contributions to the book, with more than 50 authors, explore issues of danger, conflict, identity and power.