An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Mary Hanlon (Visiting Research Fellow, 2026)
Clothing Canada: Unboxing stories behind clothing made in/for Canada
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Morag J. Grant (Sabbatical Fellow, 2026)
The Musical Art of War
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Professor Geoffrey Gorham (American Philosophical Association Fellow, 2026)
Cadwallader Colden: A Neglected Scottish-American Nation-Maker
The Scottish-American Cadwallader Colden (1688-1776) is a neglected constitutor of the nation of America, in a least three significant ways:
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Professor Maeve Callan (American Philosophical Society Fellow, 2026)
The Origins of European Whiteness and Its Intersections with the Making of Medieval Britain and Ireland
Hello! My name is Jayni and I am very excited to be joining IASH and GENDER.ED as the Communications and Events Intern this summer. Since starting university, I have been particularly interested in intersectional and decolonial feminist theory, and more recently, I have also developed a keen interest in applying these theoretical frameworks to discussions around global health and medicine.
“Speaking with Care: Rethinking Narratives of Neurodegenerative Conditions”
A Susan Manning Workshop, 22 May 2026
Dr Malgorzata Bugaj, Dr Georgi Gill, Dr Benedetta Catanzariti
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Hosted at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh, on 23 October 2026
Follow-up knowledge exchange session at the Scottish Parliament (date TBC)
Join us to celebrate the release of "The Fallen: The Magdalene Laundries & Ireland's Legacy of Shame", a new book by Louise Brangan.
Dr Paula Sledzinska is an interdisciplinary researcher working in the field of Irish and Scottish Studies, and currently a Visiting Research Fellow at IASH. Her research centres on contemporary Scottish literature and theatre with a particular focus on the relationship between cultural representation, national storytelling, and democratic life.