Event Archive

2014

October

• Ethnographic Film Series - Ustad Rahim: Herat's Rubab Maestro

  07 October 2014, 19:30 - 23:55

  Ustad Rahim: Herat's Rubab Maestro

September

• Scots Language

  30 September 2014, 19:30 - 23:59

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

• Ballad Bus Outing

  20 September 2014, 10:00 - 17:30

  Hosted by The Friends of the Elphinstone Institute

August

• Storytelling Event -The Legacy of Stanley Robertson in Storytelling

  29 August 2014, 19:00 - 21:30

  Featuring: Jackie Ross, Fiona-Jane Brown, Sean Gordon, Maggie Fraser and Grace Banks

July

• The Traditional Singing Weekend at Cullerlie

  25 - 27 July 2014

  A festival to celebrate the singing traditions of Scotland, England, and Ireland in memory of Tom and Anne Reid

• 'Steppin Steens o Knowledge': Folklore, Ethnology, and Ethnomusicology Conference, Aberdeen (FEECA)

  04 - 06 July 2014

  FEECA is an academic forum for postgraduate research students and early-career researchers.

June

• Sentimentality, Sacramentality, Memory: Towards a Typology of Catholic Kitsch

  11 - 12 June 2014

  Part of the Elphinstone Institute Seminar Series

May

• Special Event, The Turra Coo Centenary

  27 May 2014, 19:30 - 23:55

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

• Toulmin Prize 2014

  11 May 2014

  The winner of the 2014 Toulmin Prize is A Quine Like You. The award was made on 11 May at the May Festival, and read by Sheena Blackhall and published in Leopard Magazine. Eleanor is a previous winner of Toulmin having won in 2009.

• Scandinavian Singing and Circle Dancing

  10 May 2014, 14:00 - 15:00

  A Scandinavian singing and dancing session for all abilities.