Weekly Digest 23 June 2017
Summer is officially here, at least for our readers in the northern hemisphere, and we are in the midst of our summer schedule. Last week’s blog was by our own Laura Harrison. Laura discusses the upcoming Netflix film on Robert … Continue reading Weekly Digest 23 June 2017
Laura Harrison: ‘Outlaw King’? The collision of pop culture and research
‘A true David v Goliath story of how the great 14th Century Scottish ‘Outlaw King’ Robert The Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat and repel … Continue reading Laura Harrison: ‘Outlaw King’? The collision of pop culture and research
Digest 9 June 2017
In our first summer digest we’re launching our shiny new logo which you can see above! We hope you love it as much as we do, many thanks to Lucie Whitmore for working your magic for us. With the switch … Continue reading Digest 9 June 2017
Dr Darren S. Layne: What I do in Scottish History
Since I was a young boy, I’ve always been fascinated by what motivates a person to take up arms for a cause, and the Jacobite era … Continue reading Dr Darren S. Layne: What I do in Scottish History
Weekly Digest 26 May 2017
What delightful summer weather we’re having in Scotland this weekend- so while you’re out enjoying the sun have a wee glance at the digest for new CfPs, events, and all things #histscot! Our blog post this week is by Paul … Continue reading Weekly Digest 26 May 2017
Paul Bristow: Exploring Scottish History through Comics
Visual storytelling is one of the first ways histories were recorded – from the caves of Lascaux to Sauvet or Sulawesi. We see it too in … Continue reading Paul Bristow: Exploring Scottish History through Comics
Weekly Digest 19 May 2017
The Festival of Museums kicks off today, and there is plenty going on in museums throughout Scotland – far too much to list here, so be sure to check their website to find out what’s happening in your area! Our … Continue reading Weekly Digest 19 May 2017
