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The Scottish Political Archive

@scotpolarchive

Collects around contemporary Scottish politics, independence + devolution. Based in the Division for History, Heritage & Politics at the University of Stirling.

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We had a great day at the Angus Og symposium with Highland Archives chatting about the wonderful Ewen Bain cartoons which feature in our Scots Independent archive (spoiler: no Angus but tonnes of wit!) Maybe the best conference merch we've ever seen too? @editor_si1926 StirlingHistHeritPol

We had a great day at the Angus Og symposium with <a href="/HLHArchives/">Highland Archives</a> chatting about the wonderful Ewen Bain cartoons which feature in our Scots Independent archive (spoiler: no Angus but tonnes of wit!) 
Maybe the best conference merch we've ever seen too?
@editor_si1926 <a href="/ustirhistpol/">StirlingHistHeritPol</a>
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In #Stirling this weekend? Last chance to see our 2024 #CultureOnStirCampus exhibition Movement Macrobert Arts Centre celebrating the kinetic energy & joy of movement across our collections: macrobertartscentre.org/news/movement-… Art Collection, University of Stirling Artlink Central Creative Stirling IS @ Uni of Stirling

In #Stirling this weekend? Last chance to see our 2024 #CultureOnStirCampus exhibition Movement <a href="/Macrobert/">Macrobert Arts Centre</a> celebrating the kinetic energy &amp; joy of movement across our collections:
macrobertartscentre.org/news/movement-…
<a href="/artatstirling/">Art Collection, University of Stirling</a> <a href="/ArtlinkCentral/">Artlink Central</a> <a href="/CreateStirling/">Creative Stirling</a> <a href="/isstirling/">IS @ Uni of Stirling</a>
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Tonight's the night! There's still just a few tickets left for our first ever screening of 'An Unusual Period of Unspecified Length' - our story of University of Stirling during the #Covid19 pandemic. Get your (free) tickets while you can! bit.ly/3V5YLCe IS @ Uni of Stirling StirlingHistHeritPol

Tonight's the night! There's still just a few tickets left for our first ever screening of 'An Unusual Period of Unspecified Length' - our story of <a href="/StirUni/">University of Stirling</a> during the #Covid19 pandemic. Get your (free) tickets while you can! 
bit.ly/3V5YLCe

<a href="/isstirling/">IS @ Uni of Stirling</a> <a href="/ustirhistpol/">StirlingHistHeritPol</a>
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Adding our thanks too, it was great to see everyone and share the project with you all! The Pandemic Archive is now live! collections.stir.ac.uk/archive-collec…… And many thanks to the wonderful Prof Nina Parish for chairing! StirlingHistHeritPol IS @ Uni of Stirling University of Stirling Alumni #CultureOnStirCampus

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It's election time & SPA is, as always, collecting your election ephemera! Please do keep the leaflets coming through your letterbox & post them to us so we can evidence party messaging across the whole of 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 All your info: stir.ac.uk/9xl #GE2024 StirlingHistHeritPol

It's election time &amp; SPA is, as always, collecting your election ephemera! Please do keep the leaflets coming through your letterbox &amp; post them to us so we can evidence party messaging across the whole of 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 
All your info: stir.ac.uk/9xl 

#GE2024 <a href="/ustirhistpol/">StirlingHistHeritPol</a>
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We're particularly keen to evidence political messaging beyond the central belt this #GE2024 - all election ephemera gratefully received, but especially from the further reaches of🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿! Save your leaflets, send them to us! All your info: stir.ac.uk/9xl StirlingHistHeritPol

We're particularly keen to evidence political messaging beyond the central belt this #GE2024 - all election ephemera gratefully received, but especially from the further reaches of🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿! Save your leaflets, send them to us!

All your info: stir.ac.uk/9xl

<a href="/ustirhistpol/">StirlingHistHeritPol</a>
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Heather has also done some amazing work matching up our beautiful original Ewen Bain cartoons to the Scots Independent issues where they were published. You can read about her time as #CultureOnStirCampus intern in our last two blog posts archives.wordpress.stir.ac.uk StirlingHistHeritPol

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Did any of you enjoy the #StirlingSummerSessions this week? #DYK that the space was used for an outdoor concert (we think for the first time!) for A Day for Scotland back in 1990? archives.wordpress.stir.ac.uk/2020/06/11/we-… Hasn't changed a bit! Summer Sessions #SummerSessions2024

Did any of you enjoy the #StirlingSummerSessions this week? 
#DYK that the space was used for an outdoor concert (we think for the first time!) for A Day for Scotland back in 1990?  archives.wordpress.stir.ac.uk/2020/06/11/we-…

Hasn't changed a bit! 
<a href="/SmmrSessions/">Summer Sessions</a> #SummerSessions2024
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Folks, it's what you've all been waiting for! Our article, written with @ScotUnhinged, Art Collection, University of Stirling + some fantastic vols from our oral history project, is live! It's part of an utterly wonderful issue chock full of interesting articles - have a read! StirlingHistHeritPol IS @ Uni of Stirling

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Time to vote! #GE2024 And once you have, why not send all those election leaflets and flyers you've been getting through your door to us The Scottish Political Archive? All the info you need here: stir.ac.uk/9yg 📷Ballot Boxes being distributed for the 1979 Referendum

Time to vote! #GE2024 

And once you have, why not send all those election leaflets and flyers you've been getting through your door to us <a href="/Scotpolarchive/">The Scottish Political Archive</a>? All the info you need here: stir.ac.uk/9yg

📷Ballot Boxes being distributed for the 1979 Referendum
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If you still have some election leaflets about the house, why not send them on to the Scottish Political Archives. ⬇️⬇️

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Final call 📣📣 Anyone in Scotland with election ephemera - leaflets, pamphlets, promotional material - why not donate it to us so we can evidence political messaging across Scotland? Just let us know your constituency! All info here: stir.ac.uk/9yg StirlingHistHeritPol

Final call 📣📣
Anyone in Scotland with election ephemera - leaflets, pamphlets, promotional material - why not donate it to us so we can evidence political messaging across Scotland? Just let us know your constituency!
All info here: stir.ac.uk/9yg
<a href="/ustirhistpol/">StirlingHistHeritPol</a>
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Look at political campaigns in the Scottish Political Archive, consider what makes them so good - or not good at all - and create your own campaign! Summer course 7th-9th August 2024 15-18yr olds More info: stir.ac.uk/9ym StirlingHistHeritPol IS @ Uni of Stirling Stirling Libraries

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Join our Artists in Residence Gardner & Gardner for 'A Day in the Life of the Unloved Dictionaries' on Thursday (14/11) in the Library Level Two.

Join our Artists in Residence Gardner &amp; Gardner for 'A Day in the Life of the Unloved Dictionaries' on Thursday (14/11) in the Library Level Two.
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The HHP Research Seminars presents: Commitment in Long-Term Protests: The Case of the Vigil for a Scottish Parliament Dr. Anna McKeever and Dr. David McKeever, University of the West of Scotland 9th April 2025, 16:00-17:30pm Pathfoot Sc2 and MS Teams

The HHP Research Seminars presents: 

Commitment in Long-Term Protests: The Case of the Vigil for a Scottish Parliament
Dr. Anna McKeever and Dr. David McKeever, University of the West of Scotland

9th April 2025, 16:00-17:30pm
Pathfoot Sc2 and MS Teams