Event date:
Friday 12 October to Saturday 13 October
Time:
12:00
Location:
Project Room (1.06) 50 George Square
‘Enlightenment Readers in the Scottish Universities’ – 12 October, 12.00-1.00
This is the first lunchtime seminar of the year, given by guest speaker Dr Matthew Sangster (University of Glasgow). This talk will demonstrate the potential for the history of reading of using historical data from one particular group of sources: the surviving eighteenth-century library borrowing registers held by the Scottish universities. More details here.