An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered online only by Dr Alice Wolff (IASH-HCA Postdoctoral Fellow, 2025-26).
Biodiversity on the Edge of Empire: Agricultural Plant Communities in Medieval Northumbria
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Helen Shutt (GENDER.ED Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2026).
Crafting Relations: Towards a Care-Centred Practice of Gender Research
Book for in-person attendance at https://betweennovelandnetwork.eventbrite.co.uk
Book for virtual attendance at https://events.teams.microsoft.com/
Former IASH Fellow Professor Marianne Boruch has won the 2026 Jackson Poetry Prize. Prof. Boruch was the 2012 Fulbright Scotland Distinguished Scholar and later contributed to the Dangerous Women Project, with her poem 'Women' published in our 2021 volume The Art of Being Dangerous (Leuven University Press).
A guest blog by Dr Emrah Atasoy:
Book free on Eventbrite: https://culturesofsolidarity.eventbrite.co.uk
A Susan Manning Workshop at IASH, presented by Dr Yawen Li and Dr Jared Holley.
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Professor Jill Didur (Visiting Research Fellow, April-May 2026).
Breathing Aesthetics, Thermal Comfort, and Shadow Places in Tahmima Anam’s The Bones of Grace
British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships at the University of Edinburgh
Through our partnership with the British Council, we are awarding up to two 12-month postdoctoral fellowships for international early-career researchers in 2027. Applicants must submit their portfolios by 31 July 2026.
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We are delighted to be awarding up to two 12-month Postdoctoral Fellowships, starting in January 2027, at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh.
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Jacob Boswell (Fulbright Scotland Distinguished Scholar Fellow, 2025-26).
Toward 4th Stage Energy Urbanism
The Salvesen Mindroom Research Centre (SMRC) is delighted to be holding a double book launch on Wednesday 6 May 2026, 3pm – 5pm, co-sponsored by the Disabled Staff Network.
• It Takes All Kinds of Minds: Fostering Neurodivergent Thriving at School – edited by Rachael Davis, Claire O’Neill, and Sue Fletcher-Watson, and published by Routledge.
• Neurodiversity: A Very Short Introduction – written by IASH alumnus Robert Chapman and Sue Fletcher-Watson, and published by Oxford University Press.