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2012
March
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Exhibition: Set in Silver: Contemporary Reflections on Glass Plate Photography
-Exhibition extended to 10th June. University Library Exhibition exposes a delicate art featured across two important collections
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Composing for Royalty: An Illustrated Talk
-Paul Mealor, composer of the motet, 'Ubi caritas' for the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, will introduce some of the ideas and inspiration behind his work in this illustrated talk.
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Post Script : Jacobites Exhibition Review
-The exhibition displays treasures from the University's rare book, archive and museum collections to explore and challenge traditional assumptions about the Jacobites.
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Children's Events: Arts Across Learning Festival
-Two workshops each day at 10.00-11.30am and 1.00-2.30pm
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March Jacobite Family Fun at the Library
-Join us at the University Library for a weekend of storytelling and craft. Free activities for all ages.
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Fighting for Forgiveness: Former Jacobites and the Global British Empire
-This talk explores the way ex-Jacobites rapidly transferred their military allegiances to the British state in the decade or so after Culloden.
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Talk: Unfriendly Friends and Friendly Foes: Negotiating Jacobitism in the Waverly Novels
-An exporation of some of the complex negotiations of Jacobitism that take place within the Waverley Novels by Dr Alison Lumsden.
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Workshop on the Medieval Bible in Scotland
-This workshop will examine the unique features of the Late Medieval Bible, based on the Library's own manuscript collection.
February
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Curator's Talk: Rebels with a Cause exhibition
-Guided tour and discussion of the exhibition Rebels with a Cause: The Jacobites and the Global Imagination with co-curator, Siobhan Convery
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Talk: Imagined Architectures: Jacobite and Hanoverian
-Professor Peter Davidson offers a special opportunity to examine an unusual aspect of Jacobite history in relation to architecture and aesthetics.