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BBC & Scotsman Stories on Elphinstone Institute
Staff and students from the Elphinstone Institute have featured in newspapers, radio, and television in the past two weeks, talking about their research.
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Accepting Entries for the 2016 Toulmin Prize
The Toulmin Prize is a £500 prize for the best short-story relating to life in North-East Scotland.
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Enrol now for the Taught MLitt in Ethnology and Folklore
The Taught MLitt in Ethnology and Folklore is the only degree programme of its kind in the UK. It aims to develop a broad-based understanding of how the disciplines of Ethnology, Folklore, and Ethnomusicology evolved, and offers an introduction to the major genres of study—including material culture, custom and belief, music and...
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Toulmin Prize - 2015 Winner Announced
The winner of the Toulmin Prize 2015 is Aemilia Balkham Ross from Inverness, with her story, titled Siren City. Aemilia received her award at the May Festival, at a special event on Sunday 31 May, where her entry was read aloud to the assembled audience by writer and story-teller Sheena Blackhall....
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Elphinstone Institute prepares for May Festival
May Festival Events
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Professor Dorothy Noyes visits the Elphinstone Institute
Elphinstone Institute Visiting Scholar Programme
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Dr Thomas McKean delivers lectures in Japan
Ballad Scholar Invited by Ritsumeikan University
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Janet Byth publishes book based on MLitt Res research
Fintry: 180 Years of a Rural North-East School
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Emeritus Professor W. F. H. Nicolaisen awarded Sahlgren Prize
The Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy for Sweidsh Folk Culture in Uppsala, Sweden, has awarded Emeritus Professor W. F. H. Nicolaisen the Sahlgren Prize, its highest award.
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Honorary Research Fellow David Atkinson wins Katharine Briggs Prize
Congratulations to Dr David Atkinson, Honorary Research Fellow at the Elphinstone Institute, who has been awarded the prestigious Katharine Briggs Prize for his book The Anglo-Scottish Ballad and its Imaginary Contexts. The prize was personally presented to Dr Atkinson at the Folklore Society in London by Professor James Grayson, the society's president: http://www.folklore-society.com/blog/the-katharine-briggs-award-2014-1 The Elphinstone...