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St Andrew’s Day Graduations

Warmest congratulations to our latest ISHR graduates! Ashley Atkins, Ashley Douglas, Hanna Bjornes and Sarah Leith graduated from the MLitt in Scottish Historical Studies programme in a ceremony on November 30th. We…

New seminar programme available

The program for next semester’s ISHR seminar series is now available. The line up includes a panel of ISHR PhD students presenting work in progress, plus visiting speakers presenting on a range on topics. Further…

ISHR Seminars – Week 11

Our next event is a joint seminar with Modern History and will take place on Monday 21 November at 4:30 pm, Room 1.10, St Katharine’s Lodge. Prof John MacKenzie, of the University of St Andrews, will present ‘Scottish…

ISHR Seminar – Dr Valerie Wallace

The next ISHR seminar will be on Thursday 10 November, when Dr Valerie Wallace of Victoria University of Wellington will present: ‘The Scottish Disruption and the politics of colonial Auckland.’ Dr Valerie Wallace is…

ISHR seminar – Ms Katy Jack

Our next seminar will be on Thursday 27 October (Week 7) when the presenter will be Ms Katy Jack, a doctoral research student at the University of Stirling. Katy will present ”Usurpations [and] infringements”: The…

ISHR Seminar – Dr Michelle Brock

The next ISHR seminar will take place on Thursday 13 October (Week 5).  A joint seminar with Reformation Studies, the speaker will be Dr Michelle Brock of Washington and Lee University, who will present ‘”The people…

ISHR welcomes Dr Clare Jackson

We were delighted to welcome Dr Clare Jackson, of Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge, to St Andrews on Thursday September 29, to deliver the fourth annual TC Smout Lecture in Scottish History. Her address aimed at…

ISHR Welcome Reception

On September 15, the academic year for the ISHR was opened with the traditional Welcome Reception. In the Undercroft, drinks were served, and all the old and new members were gathered for friendly chats and catching…

Seminar program now available

The program for this semester’s ISHR seminar series is now available, with speakers covering topics as diverse as life and worship in a covenanting town and Scottish identity and empire from the 18th to the 20th…