Online talks are a great way to support smaller, independent cultural orgs.
What Lies Beneath: Pictish Monsters & the Living Frame
Prof Heather Pulliam, 25 Jun 19:30 BST. Link in reply 👇
"Medieval art is well known for its monsters but Pictish art seems to take this fascination to another level."
Don' miss Prof. Lucy Delap's paper on Disabled Women, the Labour State, and Enterprise In Twentieth Century Britain this Friday 12 June at 5:30 pm in person at the IHR, London and on Zoom. #Skystorians
✨ What's On in June ✨
As we gear up for this Saturday's Maryhill is Wonderful Day, here's what else we have in store this month!
⚽ Partick Thistle FC Exhibition - all month, Mon-Fri (including Sat 13th)
🎉 Maryhill is Wonderful Community Day - Saturday 13th
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📢 We are seeking papers for our online conference! We welcome proposals from researchers, students, independent scholars, and community historians exploring women’s and gender history in Scotland/ Scottish context
📝 Abstracts due 1 July
🔗 womenshistoryscotland.org/2026/05/04/c...
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Women’s History Scotland has a Call for Papers for its Annual Conference 2026. Submissions are welcome from all career stages, especially postgraduate researchers.
❗The deadline for proposals is 1 July 2026.
Details can be found here:
womenshistoryscotland.org/2026/05/04/c...
#womenshistory
📣 One week left to apply!
We are seeking applications for our Scots Scriever residency - and this year, the focus is on Shetland. This is a unique opportunity for a writer to create original work in Shaetlan while championing the language across communities.
'Anti-Suffrage Postcards: Domestic Chaos and the Challenges of Keeping PhD Writing in Order'.
A brief Bloggy PhD update from me: womenslibrary.org.uk/category/blog/
Hey hey anyone in Dundee and surrounding areas, we'll be at the Dundee Book Festival on Saturday June 20th with Hester Musson and Natalie Jayne Clark! We'll be discussing how our books have been heavily inspired by Scottish landscape and history. Should be a great chat.
Boosts appreciated!
JOB ALERT
Robert Burns is a global icon, & Dumfries holds the heart of his story. The SSDA seeks a Project Manager to build on existing work by the Burns Tourism Partnership, to ensure that Dumfries takes its rightful place as a leading global Burns destination
www.ssdalliance.com/destination-...
Margot Finn
Claire Boardman
Maryhill Burgh Halls
Moniack Mhor Creative Writing Centre’s Write Highlands Bursary offers fully funded non-residential places on creative writing courses on life writing, fiction, & poetry for writers living in the Highland Council area. You do not need to be a published writer.
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Project Manager - Burns Tourism PartnershipIntroductionThis is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a leading role in helping to transform Dumfries into a globally recognised visitor destination.Robert Burns is one of the most famous cultural figures in the world. His legacy is celebrated internationally and remains a living part of global culture. Dumfries, as… Read more
