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Creative Wrting- Inaugural Event: Juana Adcock, Kirsty Logan, Martin Cathcart Froden

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:36:00 BST

For the inaugural event of the 2019-2020 Creative Writing Programme at the University of Glasgow, we are thrilled to welcome back three recent graduates of the programme to talk about their publications

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Creative Genius and Mental Health in the Lives of Robert Burns and Robert Lowell

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:21:00 BST

CRBS are delighted to collaborate with the University's Institute of Health and Wellbeing, the Royal College and Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the Royal Society of Edinburgh to bring this showcase event to Glasgow.

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Sophie Collins Wins Eric Gregory Award

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 12:34:00 BST

Congratulations to Creative Writing's Sophie Collins who won an Eric Gregory Award for her latest collection Who is Mary Sue?

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Anthropocene, a new opera by Stuart MacRae & Professor Louise Welsh is available for Freeview 17th May – 16th November

Wed, 15 May 2019 15:30:00 BST

A team of scientists becomes trapped in the frozen Arctic wastelands. Tensions rise and relationships crumble, and then something appears, out of the ice.

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Professor Louise Welsh wins the Most Inspiring Saltire Society Scottish First Book Award

Tue, 11 Dec 2018 11:20:00 GMT

'The Cutting Room' voted the most inspirational debut Scottish novel of the last 30 years

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The Martin Niemöller Scholarship

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:02:00 GMT

The German Speaking Congregation in Glasgow are pleased to offer awards of £500 for students originating from German speaking countries.

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Greatest Glasgow Award for The Centre For Robert Burns Studies

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 11:19:00 GMT

The Centre for Robert Burns Studies has been selected as one of the Winners of the Greatest Glasgow Awards for the 2019 Best Glasgow Robert Burns Locations.

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Beastly Modernisms - September 12-13, 2019

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 11:19:00 GMT

Building on the foundational work on animals and modernism by Carrie Rohman, Margot Norris, Kari Weil, Derek Ryan and others, Beastly Modernisms invites papers on animals and all aspects of modernist culture.

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The Edwin Morgan 100 Conference - Monday 27th - Tuesday 28th April 2020

Thu, 16 May 2019 10:39:00 BST

The University of Glasgow marks the centenary of the birth of Edwin Morgan with an international conference

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Sarah Spence shortlisted for Beyond Borders Writing Competition

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 11:55:00 BST

PhD English literature student, Sarah Spence, has been shortlisted for her poem The Edinburgh Seven, 1870.

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Call For Papers - RSE Network: Teaching Catholicism and Literature in 21st Century Scotland Workshop

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 10:34:00 BST

This two-day Workshop will consider how Catholicism and Literature are taught in Schools and Universities in 21st Century Scotland