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For anyone interested in reading more about shocking aftermath of Waterloo & clean up operation, my paper is available as an open access download. As is my work on disposal of the dead. Waterloo Uncovered Scottish Centre - War Studies/Conflict Archaeology UofG Humanities tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Superb session 6 of 8 lectures in partnership UofG History UofG Social Sciences University of Glasgow #TeachingGlasgowsSlaveryPast #Abolition #Enslavement #TeacherSubjectKnowledge The Glasgow Sugar Aristocracy Dr. Shantel George Sarah Richford Equalities Education Services GCC next session Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 🏛️ EdIS Glasgow Douglas Hutchison




Excited to begin my appointment as a postdoctoral research fellow at UofG Centre for Gender History for 2024-25. Will continue to work on my project on International Women's Health Conferences as sites of radical reproductive politics and activism, 1970s-2000s.


'Scottish sovereignty, and the Scots’ belief that their country was of equal status with England, was a relatively recent idea' when Edward I invaded Scotland in 1296 and began the Wars of Independence. A masterful survey from the great Davie Broun UofG History:

📢Humanities Lecture Series Join us for our first lecture on Wed 2 Oct at 5.30pm, with Henry Dee speaking on immigration ➡️Please register on gla.ac.uk/schools/humani… UofG Humanities UofG Arts & Humanities


Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 & the Central Pacific Victory (Yale University Press London 📖 2024). Join us for the launch of Prof Evan Mawdsley's insightful new book on pivotal #WW2 naval history, introduced by Prof Phillips P. OBrien. Friday, 25 October, 10 Uni Gdns, Rm 203. yalebooks.co.uk/book/978030025…




Really positive engagement with prospective UofG History students & families at University of Glasgow's Open Day on Saturday. Thanks to everyone in #TeamUofG making these events possible. #UofGWorldChangers



ICYMI University of Glasgow UofG Arts & Humanities colleagues Prof Michael Given Dr Edward Stewart & UofG Archaeology students who along with volunteers and National Trust for Scotland archaeologist Derek Alexander have unveiled the artefacts excavated at Glencoe which tell fascinating stories of those who lived there.

Congratulations to the first 1st set of graduates from the world's first Masters in Reparatory Justice programme - a groundbreaking partnership between UofG & The UWI Mona Campus. Students from both institutions earned double degrees, studying slavery, colonialism & human rights to lead



📢Please join us to celebrate the publication of Sam Rutherford's new book, Teaching Gender: The British University & the Rise of Heterosexuality, 1860–1939 Sam will be joined in conversation by Prof William Whyte University of Oxford 📅Fri 25 April 2025, 4pm teachinggender.eventbrite.co.uk


Are you a graduate from the School of Humanities prior to (and including) 2019? If so, we would love to invite you to take part in a short survey and hear about your career journey and experiences since leaving University of Glasgow Survey open until 14th May: forms.office.com/e/vkDWZnQnDr

Congratulations to our History graduate Ellie Smith whose post 'Clothing a camp' is now available on RefugeeHistory.org It is based on research Ellie did with Dr Ben White last summer, and was funded by a UofG Arts & Humanities undergraduate internship UofG Careers Refugee History🧡

Today is the 80th anniversary of #VEDay Listen to UofG historian Dr Rachel Chin discuss the historical significance of this #WW2 anniversary on BBC Radio Scotland Dr Chin's #VEDay80 interview starts @ 1:06:22 ➡️bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
