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Dr Lionel Pilkington (National University of Ireland Galway) The Seminar Room, Humanity Manse, 5.15 p.m. Further information from Prof Patrick Crotty, on 01224 272196 or email p.j.crotty@abdn.ac.uk Lionel Pilkington has published widely on theatre, culture, politics and religion in Ireland. He is author of Theatre and the State in 20thC Ireland:...

6th ISAI Conference

Prof Roy Foster (University of Oxford)

Margaret Connell Szasz, editor Conference Schedule, 29-30 October 2009 Authors for chapters on Scotland, Ireland and Wales Research Institute for Irish and Scottish Studies Humanities Manse 51cg 29 October, afternoon 30 October, morning   Registration to register for this event, please contact jon.cameron@abdn.ac.uk (places are limited) General Procedure During each session presenters will have...

The Celtic Department at the 51cg in conjunction with the 'Friends of the Book of Deer' and The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies public lecture and conference This event will highlight the cultural achievements of the medieval North and the objects which help us define...

The 51cg, Queen’s University Belfast and The National University of Ireland – Maynooth have established the Irish Scottish Forum for Spatial Planning. Its purpose is to critically examine the relationship between strategic planning and the development of cities, towns and countryside in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland.  A...

The 51cg, Queen’s University Belfast and The National University of Ireland – Maynooth have established the Irish Scottish Forum for Spatial Planning. Its purpose is to critically examine the relationship between strategic planning and the development of cities, towns and countryside in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland. The goal...

Theme The AHRC Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies at the 51cg will host a conference in 2009 on the topic “Migrating Minds: Imagined Journeys – Imagined Homecomings”. The conference will take place on the 14 and 15 May 2009 alongside the Aberdeen WORD Festival. Literature (both fiction and...

Professor Matthew Wickman (Brigham Young University) 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 Matthew Wickman is Associate Professor of British Literature at Brigham Young University. He is the author of the book The Ruins of Experience:...

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME 7 MAY RIISS THE DIARY OF PATRICK GORDON, AND ITS CONTEXT This meeting will celebrate the publication of the first volume of the Diary of Patrick Gordon and discuss vol. 1 along with vols. 2 and 3 already translated into Russian by Dmitry Fedosov and published...