An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered Dr Alexandra Huang-Kokina (Digital Research Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024-25)

OperAI: Exploring science-fiction opera and human-AI interactions in immersive opera theatre

This seminar introduces my initiative, OperAI, which investigates how generative AI enhances the ‘embodied’ aspects of human creativity in musical-theatrical performances. The practice-led project has two parts.

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Thomas Tyson (Daiches-Manning Memorial Fellow, 2024)

From Enlightened Persecution to Romantic Racism: Scottish Gypsies and Travellers in the Long Eighteenth Century

Enslavement, Brazil and the Gunning Lectures

Reserve a free ticket at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/enslavement-brazil-and-the-gunning-lectures-tickets-1044925649747

Discover the range of postdoctoral programmes at IASH in 2025-26; hear from our partners and get tips to strengthen your application.

This 2-hour webinar is aimed at postdoctoral scholars interested in applying for funded Fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh, for academic year 2025-26. The deadline for most applications is 25 April 2025, so this session allows time to ask questions and prepare an application.

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Ayele Tariku Meshesha (IASH-National Museums Scotland Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024)

Azmariwäć (traditional Ethiopian singers), and their Instruments at Ethiopian Imperial Banquets (1855-1974)

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Qazi Sarah Rasheed (GENDER.ED Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024-25) 

Legal Reforms, Agency, and Marital Constraints: The Experiences of Shia Muslim Women in Lucknow​

A IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Louise Brangan (Nominated Fellow, 2024-25)

Purging the Crisis