Event Archive

"An Instant Affinity": The Cheviot, The Stag and the Black, Black Oil in Ireland, 1974.

This event was cancelled

Join RIISS for a special event to mark the anniversary of a seminal Scottish work.

'If you don't stop quick, I'll put you inside': Teresa Deevy's Carceral Homes

New Voices Seminar All Welcome

New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies Webinar: Dr James Little (University College Dublin) '"If you don't stop quick, I'll put you inside!" Teresa Deevy's Carceral Homes'

The RIISS New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies webinar series is returning for a fourth year. Join Dr James Little for an online webinar.

The Nineteenth Century Scottish Enlightenment

Thematic Workshop

In Person, Print, and Prayer: Ragged Schools as a Scottish-English Venture

RIISS Seminar

Church, state and responsibility: new histories of Irish welfare

RIISS Research Seminar

A Hotbed of Second Fiddles ? A Few Scottish Trajectories in late Ancien Regime Paris

RIISS Seminar All Welcome

Early and Late Celticism

RIISS Online Seminar (Please note the early start time)

In Person, Print, and Prayer: Ragged Schools as a Scottish-English Venture?

RIISS Research Seminar In recent years historians of education have critiqued the tendency to focus on Scotland alone – an approach, they have argued, that neglects the broader context in which Scottish schools operated (Anderson and Wallace, 2015; McDermid, 2015). The Scottish-English border has proven particularly impermeable to scholars of the...

Enlightenment and Abolition: Henry Brougham, the Scottish Enlightenment, and Slavery

RIISS Online Seminar