Was delighted to be part of this event - making the strategic and national case for languages from the Aberdeen perspective.

I was delighted to be asked to talk about the advocacy work we do for English Studies in support of colleagues in Modern Languages English Association University English IES

❗️We're so excited for next week's event on 17th October at St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh, featuring Billy Kay, James Robertson, Andrew O'Hagan, and Kirsteen McCue! Get your tickets at the link below ⤵️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/remembering-…

We hear with deep regret that Deirdre Osborne's redundancy as Professor of Black British Literature at Goldsmiths has been confirmed.

She has contributed massively to the fact that, in her own words, 'Black British literature has transformed British culture and its place in the world in majestic and unforgettable ways.

The results speak for themselves! Amazing work from the Film Department! We couldn't be prouder of these results! #LLMVCisExcellent

Tomorrow! Not to be missed!

📢BOOK LAUNCH! Congratulations to alum Dr Caroline Wilhelmsson, whose new book The Queens and Royal Women of Sweden, c. 970–1330: Their Lives, Power, and Legacy is out now (Routledge)! We will host a book launch on Thurs 24 Oct, 5pm in CB009. 🥳

📷CALL FOR EDITORS📷 Are you a researcher looking for experience in academic publishing? Join us! Following the publication of our 9th Volume later this month, we are so excited to announce we have openings on our Editorial Team for Volume 10!

Songs are a great way to help children engage with older literature. The Walter Scott Research Centre's lesson for upper primary school pupils on the ballad 'Jock of Hazeldean' is a fun and educational. The whole lesson is available here: abdn.io/12w

Well said Dr Sara Lodge. One for English Association University English Elizabeth Draper Also @draperel.bsky.social💛📚📕 Robert Eaglestone Gail Marshall and anyone who loves teaching English to brilliant students in HE, whatever school they went to.

Tonight, the Aberdeen Astronomical Society, Friends of the Cruickshank Botanic Garden and STEM Learning (UK) will be at the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, giving people the chance to try Stargazing! 🔭🌌🌙 Check out the link below for more details: abdn.io/136

Dropping this here again!! Still time to sign up - pack includes an exploration of Victorian pornography, textual cross-dressing and Fingersmith adaptations!

I am really looking forward to speaking at this event. I will be reflecting on the importance of safeguarding Gaelic language and what can be learned about society through the lens of Gaelic song!

Can't quite believe I am speaking here too about why it's important to safeguard Gaelic!

The results speak for themselves! ¡Felicidades! ¡Bien merecido! We couldn't be prouder of these results! #LLMVCisExcellent

📢 Today's the day! We are absolutely delighted to publish our first ever #OpenAccess book. 📘🔓 'Conversations with Tim Ingold' is now available to download for free here: 👉 doi.org/10.62637/sup.c…

Media and Memory - Online Short Course - Masters Level Registrations are open for a January start 👇🏼👇🏼 on.abdn.ac.uk/courses/media-…

The final Nan Shepherd event of 2024: readings and discussion with Trinidadian Scottish poet Anthony Vahni Capildeo. Polkadot Wounds wrestles with life in our restless times, playing on traditions of travel and nature writing. 6.30pm, 13th Nov. waywordfestival.com to book

I am giving a talk on Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White and asylum practices online with University of Aberdeen English UofAberdeen Centre for the Novel and the Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine on 20th November 4-5pm. Teams link: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…