Pro VP U.Glasgow, personal views and evidence-based judgements only. 'You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of glass'-John Buchan. https://murraypittock.com
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Looking forward to the @brirechamber.bsky.social
HE conference on Thursday on the eve of Ireland's Presidency as FP10 @horizoneu.bsky.social crystallizes. The interests of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences will be critical in the years ahead @eassh.bsky.social @sahavoice.bsky.social
Pleased to be speaking on @euerasmusplus.bsky.social @horizoneu.bsky.social & other opportunities for Scottish EU alignment at @euromovescotland.bsky.social today @eassh.bsky.social @stephengethins.bsky.social @ahallardyce.bsky.social @sahavoice.bsky.social
I met Prof Murray Pittock, Scotland’s leading public intellectual, to talk about attacks on the arts at university by rightwing politicians. What I learned about the state of education shocked me. Perhaps I’m a product of a very different system in the last century but something has gone badly wrong
Murray Pittock :
Murray Pittock :
Professor Murray Pittock is the leading expert on liberal arts education. He shocks our Writer at Large who can’t believe how times have changed…
With the 'war' on humanities in Scottish universities, Pittock’s is the best defence I have encountered. “The humanities ‘frame’ the world". Have a read.
A new study will explore the economic & cultural impact of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Led by @glasgow.ac.uk @murrayp.bsky.social and supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, it will look at jobs, tourism and how the Fringe supports creative careers.
More: gla.ac/3REupY9
He put a price tag on Robert Burns.
Now, Murray Pittock has his sights on Scotland's favourite festival - The Edinburgh Fringe.
My interview for @heraldscotland.bsky.social
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2612724...
1000 Years of Scottish History, YTN South Korea....
www.scotswhayhae.com/post/caledon...
Pittock is reflecting on the remarkable success of the Fringe, which has taken over the streets of Scotland’s capital every August for eight…
www.heraldscotland.com
I met Prof Murray Pittock, Scotland’s leading public intellectual, to talk about attacks on the arts at university by rightwing politicians. What I learned about the state of education shocked me. Perhaps I’m a product of a very different system in the last century but something has gone badly wrong
Two posts to support the @edinburghfringe.bsky.social Economic Impact Assessment close in a few days' time. Details here: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
For the latest Scots Whay Hae! podcast Ali spoke to Professor Murray Pittock to talk about his latest book The Shortest History of Scotland, which is published with Old Street Publishing Ltd."From Col...
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Professor Murray Pittock is the leading expert on liberal arts education. He shocks our Writer at Large who can’t believe how times have changed…
Job PurposeTo carry out the supporting work and make a strong contribution to the AHRC research contract, ‘The Edinburgh Festival Fringe: an Economic Impact Assessment’, working with and reporting ...
Looking forward to an in-depth discussion of AI in policy and society in Cambridge at the end of this week with old friends and new @kingscollege.bsky.social
