Event Archive

St Jerome lances the lion's paw   The Fifteenth Century Conference is an annual symposium for historians of the late medieval British Isles, which has run since 1970. In 2014 it will be hosted at the University of Aberdeen. The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and the Centre for Early...

Great Aberdonians: A Public Lecture Series Organised by The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and Aberdeen City Council

This event brings together PhD students, early career researchers and any other interested parties to explore the Gaelic history, culture and language of Scotland and Ireland beyond the issue of land. Although not denying the importance of the land question in the history and culture of these regions, the dominance...

Great Aberdonians: A Public Lecture Series Organised by The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and Aberdeen City Council

Image: Specimen Ward at Inverness District Asylum, 1903 (Highland Archive Service, Inverness, GB0232/HHB/3/12/12, by permission of NHS Highland). This event is sponsored by the Wellcome Trust, and the Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies. Speakers and topics Arnar Arnason: Between past and future: mental health and migration in IcelandAbstract: Iceland has one...

Trauma in Contemporary Irish Culture For further information please contact Shane Alcobia Murphy: sam@abdn.ac.uk

Great Aberdonians: A Public Lecture Series Organised by The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and Aberdeen City Council

Great Aberdonians: A Public Lecture Series Organised by The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies and Aberdeen City Council

Adam Ferguson Workshop

For further information please contact Colin Barr:c.barr@abdn.ac.uk