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The Celtic &
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Postgraduate Research Seminars
All seminars take place Fridays between 1.10 - 2 pm in the Conference Room, 1st floor of Celtic & Scottish Studies, 27 George Square
Friday 6th November, 2009
Dr Katherine Campbell, Celtic and Scottish Studies, "Scots songs through the eyes of an 18th century artist, David Allan (illustrated)"
All welcome!
Full details of the programme for Semester One follow:
September 25: Dr Wilson McLeod, Celtic and Scottish Studies, "Gaelic Language Plans and the Gaelic Language Act"
October 2: Dr Licia Masoni, Postdoctoral Fellow, Celtic and Scottish Studies, "'One of Us': negotiating inclusion through humorous narratives"
October 9: Adam McNaughtan, Traditional Artist in Residence, Celtic and Scottish Studies, "The Glasgow Poets' Box: a 19th century broadside printer"
October 16: Dr Mojca Kovacic, Institute of Ethnomusicology, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Lubljana, Slovenia, "Slovenian Folk Singing Tradition"
October 23: Dr Kimho Ip, University of Edinburgh/Confucius Institute, "Requiem for Travellers - on translocation of cultures"
October 30: Professor Catherine Shoupe, St Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, "Scottish Traditions of Social Dance, 1900-2005: Continuity and Change in Fife and its Environs"
November 6: Dr Katherine Campbell, Celtic and Scottish Studies, "Scots songs through the eyes of an 18th century artist, David Allan (illustrated)"
November 13: Professor Sigrid Riewerts, Comparative and General Literature, Siegen University, Germany, "Robert Jamieson's homecoming from Riga, 1809"
November 20: Dr Fredrik Skott, Northern Scholar/Swedish Archives of Folklore, Dialects and Placenames, Gothenburg, Sweden, "Collectors and Collections: research issues in Swedish folklore archives"
November 27: Graduation Ceremony for the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures; no seminar scheduled
December 4: Patsy Seddon, Traditional Artist in Residence, Celtic and Scottish Studies, "From Archive to Live: how a performing artist uses collections"
December 11: Research Round-Up and end-of-semester reception
Seminars on Language Policy and Planning
Venue is the Conference Room, 1st floor of Celtic & Scottish Studies, 27 George Square
(All seminars start at 17.15)
Series now complete
For more information on our research on language policy and planning, see: www.arts.ed.ac.uk/celtic/poileasaidh
