Performance in a Pandemic (Routledge, 2021) edited by Laura Bissell and Lucy Weir attempted to capture the first flurry of creative activity and innovation from artists, performers, curators and creative practitioners in March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic caused the world to pause and theatres and venues to close.

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Timothy Cooper (Susan Manning Postdoctoral Fellow, 2023-24)

Introducing Micrographia: new music for period instruments, electronics, and video

Scottish PEN with the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and GENDER.ED invite you to an inspiring afternoon event on International Women’s Day, Friday 8 March 2024, in central Edinburgh. First, join IASH Fellows and writers-in-residence Isla Cowan and Jaspreet Kaur for a conversation around creative writing and inclusion.

We invite you to join us in celebrating the publication of The Global Politics of Census Taking: Quantifying Populations, Institutional Autonomy, Innovation (Routledge 2024), a new book edited by Dr Walter Bartl (IASH Visiting Research Fellow 2024), Prof. Christian Suter and Prof. Alberto Veira-Ramos.

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Manos Tsakiris (Postdoctoral Fellow, 2023-24)

A Cognitive Approach to Space in Hellenistic Poetry: Metaphor, Embodiment, Enactivism

International Women's Day and the Stories We Tell About Feminism with Dr Rosa Campbell

Register for a free ticket at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/international-womens-day-and-the-stories-we-tell-about-feminism-tickets-823721100987

This year's International Women's Day Lecture, titled 50 Ways, will be delivered by Amina Shah, National Librarian and Chief Executive of the National Library of Scotland.

Amina contemplates her fifty years on the planet through stories of women who have inspired her, and wonders what challenges women will meet and overcome in the next half century.

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Simeon Xu (IASH-CTPI Duncan Forrester Fellow, 2024) 

Watching in Justice: Cultivating Justice in Surveillance Society

An IASH Work-in-Progress seminar, delivered by Dr Walter Bartl (Visiting Research Fellow, 2024) with Dr Philipp Lutz

Responsibility-sharing within States. Mapping and Explaining Refugee Dispersal Policies in European Democracies