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2012
March
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Displaced Persons: Re-Thinking the Irish 'Sense of Place'
Christopher Morash (NUI Maynooth) The Seminar Room, Humanity Manse, 5.15 p.m. Further information from Dr Michael Brown, on 01224 273685 or email m.brown@abdn.ac.uk
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Great Aberdonians: Donald Smith of Forres, later Lord Strathcona (1820-1914): Hudson Bay Company Entrepreneur and Canadian High Commissioner
-Dr Andrew Dilley
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Ireland's Empire: The Roman Catholic Church in the Anglo-world, 1830-1922
Colin Barr (Ave Maria University, Florida) N.B. this talk begins at 4pm, The Seminar Room, Humanities Manse. Further information from Dr Michael Brown, on 01224 273685 or email m.brown@abdn.ac.uk
February
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Exhibiting the Past and the Present: Scottish and Irish Museums, 1880 to the present
10 am Opening remarks by Professor Thomas Bartlett (51cg) 10.10-11.15 am Professor Fintan Cullen (University of Nottingham): Art, Union and Nationhood: creating a museum for Dublin in the 1890s Chair: T. Bartlett 11.15-11.30 am Coffee 11.30 am - 12.30 pm Dr Neil Curtis (51cg): The Scottish Exhibition of 1911: Exhibiting Scottish Identity Chair:...
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John Owen and the British civil wars - print culture and the Cromwellian invasion of Scotland
Crawford Gribben (Trinity College Dublin) The Seminar Room, Humanity Manse, 5.15 p.m. Further information from Dr Michael Brown, on 01224 273685 or email m.brown@abdn.ac.uk
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Great Aberdonians: Professor James Beattie (1735-1803): Moral Philosopher and Poet
-Dr Michael Brown
January
2011
December
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'No union with slaveholders?' A tale of two Thomas's in Belfast, Edinburgh, and South Carolina 1844-1847
Iain Whyte The Seminar Room, Humanity Manse, 5.15 p.m. Further information from Dr Michael Brown, on 01224 273685 or email m.brown@abdn.ac.uk
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Great Aberdonians: Patrick Gordon (1635-1699), and Robert Gordon (1668-1731)
-Professor Robert Frost