School of Humanities | Sgoil nan Daonnachdan

AHRC Collaborative PhD Studentship Announcement: ‘Ground-breaking: Community Heritage in Glasgow’s allotments’

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:42:00 BST

The University of Glasgow’s School of Humanities and School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, in partnership with the Scottish Allotments and Gardens Society (SAGS), are pleased to announce a three-year PhD Studentship under the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Collaborative Doctoral Award (CDA) Scheme, to begin 1 October 2013.

Funding for our Archives related postgraduate programmes

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:15:00 BST

The National Archives is offering two bursaries in 2013 to individuals who are passionate about embarking on a career in the archives sector.

The SRC Student Teaching Awards for 2012-13 reflected very well on the School of Humanities / Sgoil nan Daonnachdan.

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:36:00 BST

The SRC Student Teaching Awards for 2012-13 reflected very well on the School of Humanities / Sgoil nan Daonnachdan.

Dalrymple Lectures Monday 18th - 21st Feb 2013

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:17:00 GMT

Dalrymple Lectures Monday 18th - 21st Feb 2013

The Gaelic Language Initiative

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:18:00 GMT

The Universityʼs first ever 5-year Gaelic Language Plan has been approved by the national development agency for Gaelic, Bòrd na Gàidhlig, and will be launched in early 2013

New History appointments

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:19:00 GMT

4 new History appointments

New Deputy Head of School

Sun, 21 Oct 2012 12:20:00 BST

Dr Jeremy Huggett has agreed to act as Deputy Head of the School of Humanities

Hume Brown Prize in Scottish History

Sun, 21 Oct 2012 12:20:00 BST

This year’s joint winner of the Hume Brown Prize in Scottish History (for the best first book in Scottish History) is Steven Reid for his Humanism and Calvinism: Andrew Melville and the Universities of Scotland, 1560-1625 (Ashgate 2011).

Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 7

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:21:00 BST

Over seventy papers were delivered at Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 7 which was hosted by Celtic and Gaelic between 21 and 23 August 2012.

Vox Populi

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:22:00 BST

In a landmark series of seminars running from September 2012 to May 2013 the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies will offer a unique perspective on how the “voice of the people” has been heard in Scotland since medieval times.

Scottish medieval history documents put online

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:23:00 BST

Thousands of the oldest documents in Scotland's history are being made public through an online database charting life in the Middle Ages.

An t-Ollamh Urramach Ruaraidh MacThòmais (1921–2012)

Mon, 21 May 2012 12:24:00 BST

We heard the sad news of the death last week of Emeritus Professor Derick Thomson (Ruairidh MacThòmais).

Soillse PhD Scholarship 2012

Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:00 BST

Applications are sought for a funded PhD at the University of Glasgow as part of the Soillse research network on the topic of ‘Urban Gaelic Communities’. Deadline for applications Friday 18 May 2012

Awards and Recognitions

Mon, 21 May 2012 12:26:00 BST

Awards and Recognitions

Rewriting Scotland’s past

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:40:00 GMT

Sometimes historical facts are obscured by myth and legend. Researchers from Glasgow have uncovered evidence which challenges widely held beliefs about Scotland’s past.

"Combine the Arts and the Digital and you have a powerful combination where we seek to understand problems better, work collaboratively, are flexible and adaptable and provide solutions that are enabling and innovative." - Dr Ian Anderson

Tue, 02 Dec 2014 09:57:00 GMT

Throughout the course of the coming month we shall be featuring our broad ranging expertise from the development of innovative preservation, management, and access strategies for blogs to the creation of learning aids for adult literacy. We invite you contribute thoughts on how we can integrate better with the non-academic Digital community to create an environment of shared knowledge.