Historical Conversations

The Archives and Special Collections team at the University of Glasgow is pleased to announce that we can now share with you the films and transcripts from a landmark series of seminars and interviews, ‘Historical Conversations’. This series looked back on the development of the last fifty years of Scottish History and involved major practitioners in the field.

If you would like to find out more about the series, here are a few words from Dr Catriona Macdonald – one of the organisers – who explains its aims and objectives:

The main resource front page can be found on http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/1111

In the following short film, archivist Emma Yan explains how to access and use these resources:

This initiative was funded by Archives and Special Collections, the Andrew Tannahill Fund, the Chancellor’s Fund, the Hunterian Museum and Scottish Literature, and was organised by the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies.