Thank you to everyone involved in last nights Scottish Poetry Library event at the Canongate Kirk. A packed house listening to a great discussion on Robert Ferguson alongside readings of his work and a song or two.
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Fitting tribute to the great Robert Fergusson by Rhona Brown and James Robertson in the Canongate Kirk tonight, courtesy of the Scottish Poetry Library. Great venue; great night👍. Robert Burns C21 Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow Scottish Poetry Library

A friendly reminder to students: the University of Glasgow has postgraduate funding available in Scottish literature. Check it out and make sure to submit your application by or before May 17th. Gerard Carruthers Association for Scottish Literature UofG Arts & Humanities

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*The* poet Liz Lochead reading at the celebration of all things Scottish Literature, Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow UofG Critical Studies The Hunterian.
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Calm before the storm. At House for An Art Lover, Scot Lit PG away day to ensue. We might even get to use the lovely balcony, dry weather allowing University of Glasgow UofG Critical Studies Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies IASSL Association for Scottish Literature

Many congratulations to Professor Kirsteen McCue, Professor of Scottish Literature and Song Culture University of Glasgow, who has been elected Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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Congratulations to our very own Prof Kirsteen McCue on being elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh! 👏
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We encourage all interested researchers to apply! Two awards, each valued at CAD$1,500, in support of research using the U of G Archival & Special Collections Scottish Studies Collection. Apply by 30 April 2024. ✍️
Details & How to Apply: bit.ly/3PiVdcu
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Pathfinder Career Narratives 31 is by Dr Colin McIlroy, Curator of Modern Literary Manuscripts National Library of Scotland. Colin has a PhD in Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow from University of Glasgow. tinyurl.com/59cpn8vc

Our new Honorary Professor UofG Critical Studies Andrew O'Hagan, talks about his new state-of-the-nation novel, in conversation with Martha Kearney, Southbank Centre, London, on Wednesday next week.
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📣 calling Glasgow-based PGs! UWS Doctoral College UWS Creative @[email protected] GCU-Graduate School Glasgow Caledonian University Strathclyde Humanities & Social Sciences Department of Humanities, Uni Strathclyde History@Strathclyde Strathclyde English Creative Writing at Strathclyde Scottish Oral History Centre UofG Arts & Humanities Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow UofG Critical Studies UofGCelticGaelic UofG History UofG Archaeology

Thank you Louise Hutcheson, Rodge Glass, Colin McIlroy and Annie McGuire for taking the time to talk to us last night at our careers night. We all left feeling inspired and excited about the future with a degree in Scottish Literature!

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Well done to our students U of G Scottish Literature Society for their brilliant careers event last night, with Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow graduates including Louise Hutcheson, Rodge Glass, Annie McGuire and Colin McIlroy. A really inspiring few hours! 👏

Thank you for all your abstracts for the CSCS PG Symposium so far! A reminder that the Call for Papers with all the details of the symposium and how to contact us can be found on our website. tinyurl.com/cscspgsymp University of Glasgow UofG Arts & Humanities

Thanks Annie McGuire and the other Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow alumni who returned to speak to current students at our U of G Scottish Literature Society careers event.

Our very own Prof Gerard Carruthers in the Herald today on why Burns should be on every curriculum. Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow Association for Scottish Literature IASSL British Association for Romantic Studies heraldscotland.com/opinion/241890…

There are only a few days left to get tickets for this nearly sold out event with Billy Kay on his new memoir in Scots, Born in Kyle. Click on the link below to register while you can 👇

Fergusson's poems were published by Perth-based Morrison & Co in the 1780s as part of 'The Scotish Poets' series, with some memorable illustrations. Here's one reflecting the realism of 'A Saturday Expedition'... You can read more on the edition here: nls.uk/exhibitions/il…

Annie McGuire works in broadcasting and will be telling us about her career path after her studies. We are looking forward to hearing more about Annie’s exciting experience!

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Congrats to our very own Emily Hay on becoming PGR rep for IASSL 👍