An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Steve Taylor (Visiting Research Fellow, 2024)
Visualising climate change activism: A visual grammar beginning with online Pacific/indigenous eco-theologies
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Deval Desai (Sabbatical Fellow, 2024)
The Anti-fiscal State
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered online-only by Dr Hilary Buxton (American Philosophical Society Fellow, June-July 2024)
Decolonizing Care: Race, Disability, and Military Medicine across the First World War Empire
Join us for a book discussion on this forthcoming volume co-edited by Milinda Banerjee and Julian Strube.
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Dr Kanwal Hameed is a RACE.ED Stuart Hall Foundation Fellow, visiting from the University of Exeter.
She is an inter-disciplinary historian with a background in Middle East Studies, and currently a Postdoctoral Fellow on the Mapping Connections: China and Contemporary Development in the Middle East project. After receiving her PhD from the Institute of Arab and Islamic Affairs (IAIS) at the University of Exeter in 2022, she was a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow at the Orient Institut Beirut.
An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Suzanne Black (Digital Research Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024)
Alternative canons: Topic modelling fanfiction reviews on Goodreads.com
This project uses computational analysis of reviews of fanfiction texts (non-commercial works using characters, settings and plots from existing media properties) on the site Goodreads.com to interrogate how contemporary readers construct and discuss literary value.
An IASH Work-in-Progress, delivered online-only by Dr Kyle Mays (Fulbright Scotland Distinguished Visitor, 2024)
Decolonization and Reparatory Justice: Afro-Indigenous Relations from Reconstruction to the Present
Join us for an evening reception to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1974 Women’s Liberation Conference.
Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/womens-liberation-50-years-on-evening-celebration-tickets-905903922017?aff=oddtdtcreator
This workshop will bring together new work on medieval religions, highlighting undiscovered materials, concepts and ideas.
Supported by the Susan Manning Workshop Fund from the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh.