Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Stuart Eydmann In brief Date - 4 October 2024Venue - OnlineSpeaker - Dr Stuart Eydmann (University of Edinburgh)Title - "A great heritage ... dignified, tender, humorous, mournful and full of the love and loyalties and intimacies that lie deep in the national character": Post World War II proposals for Scottish studies in the classroom Email Neill Martin for joining instructions About the eventThis seminar looks at the 1946 and 1947 Reports of The Sixth Advisory Council On Education In Scotland, particularly their largely forgotten recommendations on the threading of Scottish tradition and culture through all levels of the school curriculum. This adds to our understanding of how Scotland was primed for initiatives such as the establishment of the School of Scottish Studies and the flowering of the folk music revival. It also informs and challenges aspects of the received wisdom around the narrative of the revival, particularly regarding its engagement with young people and our current expectations of the responsibilities of formal education in this.How to joinJoining a seminar is free, and everyone is welcome. No booking is required.All seminars take place online fortnightly on Fridays from 13.00 to 14.00. Please contact Dr Neill Martin to be added to the mailing list for an invitation, link and passcode. Email Neill Martin About the Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar SeriesAs the longest established department of its kind in Scotland, Celtic and Scottish Studies at Edinburgh is a major international hub for research, teaching and learning.Each semester, we welcome a wide range of guest speakers and colleagues to present a lunchtime seminar on their work.Are you interested in Celtic and Scottish Studies?We offer three undergraduate degrees and a number of postgraduate programmes, both taught and research-led, drawing on excellent teaching and research and access to world-leading collections and archives. Find out more about Celtic and Scottish Studies at Edinburgh Oct 04 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Stuart Eydmann Join us for an online seminar by Dr Stuart Eydmann on post World War II proposals for Scottish studies in the classroom. Online Email Neill Martin for joining details
Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Stuart Eydmann In brief Date - 4 October 2024Venue - OnlineSpeaker - Dr Stuart Eydmann (University of Edinburgh)Title - "A great heritage ... dignified, tender, humorous, mournful and full of the love and loyalties and intimacies that lie deep in the national character": Post World War II proposals for Scottish studies in the classroom Email Neill Martin for joining instructions About the eventThis seminar looks at the 1946 and 1947 Reports of The Sixth Advisory Council On Education In Scotland, particularly their largely forgotten recommendations on the threading of Scottish tradition and culture through all levels of the school curriculum. This adds to our understanding of how Scotland was primed for initiatives such as the establishment of the School of Scottish Studies and the flowering of the folk music revival. It also informs and challenges aspects of the received wisdom around the narrative of the revival, particularly regarding its engagement with young people and our current expectations of the responsibilities of formal education in this.How to joinJoining a seminar is free, and everyone is welcome. No booking is required.All seminars take place online fortnightly on Fridays from 13.00 to 14.00. Please contact Dr Neill Martin to be added to the mailing list for an invitation, link and passcode. Email Neill Martin About the Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar SeriesAs the longest established department of its kind in Scotland, Celtic and Scottish Studies at Edinburgh is a major international hub for research, teaching and learning.Each semester, we welcome a wide range of guest speakers and colleagues to present a lunchtime seminar on their work.Are you interested in Celtic and Scottish Studies?We offer three undergraduate degrees and a number of postgraduate programmes, both taught and research-led, drawing on excellent teaching and research and access to world-leading collections and archives. Find out more about Celtic and Scottish Studies at Edinburgh Oct 04 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Stuart Eydmann Join us for an online seminar by Dr Stuart Eydmann on post World War II proposals for Scottish studies in the classroom. Online Email Neill Martin for joining details
Oct 04 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Stuart Eydmann Join us for an online seminar by Dr Stuart Eydmann on post World War II proposals for Scottish studies in the classroom.
