Weekly Digest 18 August 2017
Happy Friday! This week we have a list of new events for September, CfPs, and job listings. Check them out! Our last blog post was by Catherine Aitken, who wrote a delightful post on Publications at the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. If you haven’t … Continue reading Weekly Digest 18 August 2017
Catherine Aitken: Publications at the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
I’m sure plenty, if not all, history students have been there. The question usually comes at a family gathering, or some other event over the Christmas … Continue reading Catherine Aitken: Publications at the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Weekly Digest 4 August 2017
We have had a double dose of blog postings since our last digest. If you haven’t had a chance to read about Drs. Cathryn Spence and Mark Wallace, please do. If you’d like to contribute a post about what you do … Continue reading Weekly Digest 4 August 2017
Dr. Mark Wallace: Eighteenth-Century Scottish Sociability
Eighteenth-century Scottish clubs and societies—particularly the freemasons—have long been of interest to me. While a PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews, I studied Scottish … Continue reading Dr. Mark Wallace: Eighteenth-Century Scottish Sociability
Cathryn Spence: Why I Study Scottish History
It often seems that the majority of Scottish historians have had a lifelong fascination with the country. That wasn’t the case for me. Growing up on … Continue reading Cathryn Spence: Why I Study Scottish History
Weekly Digest 21 July 2017
As we approach autumn, there is a growing number of calls for papers and other opportunities. There are also many exciting events happening around Scotland this summer. Our blog series is taking a break this week, but if you’d like … Continue reading Weekly Digest 21 July 2017
Weekly Digest 7 July 2017
We hope everyone is enjoying their summer so far. Our blog last week gives an inside look at History Scotland. The news editor, Rachel Bellerby, describes different approaches taken by the magazine to cater to their audience as well as some of … Continue reading Weekly Digest 7 July 2017
