Dr Jarita Holbrook, University of the Western Cape: South African Oral Histories & ASTROMOVES in Edinburgh.
TITLE: Work in Progress: Astronomy Life South Africa to Edinburgh
With great regret, we have taken the decision to cancel the IASH 50th Anniversary Symposium Humanities of the Future: perspectives from the past and present, along with the associated reunion celebrations from 23 to 25 April.
the Jazz & Popular Music Study Group. All sessions in the Atrium, Alison House, 1:10-2:30pm. Open to all.
Jazz & Popular Music Study Group. All sessions in the Atrium, Alison House, 1:10-2:30pm. Open to all.
POSTPONED
Event name: Distinguished lecture series - Community Profiling in the Early People’s Republic of China: Maoist Subjects of Interest, Intrusive Capabilities, and Bulk Personal Datasets by Professor Michael Schoenhals
Date: Wednesday 1st April 6:00-8:00pm
Location: Projection Room (1.06), 50 George Square, Edinburgh. EH8 9JU
You are invited to the Launch of a new taught Masters in Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations at the School of Divinity. The Launch will be at 2.30pm Monday 9 March in the Senate Room, New College (EH1 2LX). At the Launch, you will have the opportunity to:
Friday 14 August 2020, 8pm-9pm
Event: Language in Context Seminar
Date: 18 March, 2020
Time: 15:10 – 16.30
Venue: Room G.01, 50 George Square
Speaker: Tom Bartlett (University of Glasgow, School of Critical Studies)
Title of talk: No Gods and Precious Few Heroes: Towards a materialist account of context and social change
A plaque honouring an eminent 20th century writer is to be unveiled at the author’s childhood home and IASH’s current premises. The memorial is a tribute to the acclaimed novelist, literary critic and journalist Dame Rebecca West. The plaque is one of six commemorating prominent women to be announced by Historic Environment Scotland to coincide with Women’s History Month in March. The body is responsible for administering the commemorative plaques scheme in Scotland, with nominations accepted from members of the public and an independent panel responsible for the final list.