What's on in Celtic and Scottish Studies. This page may take slightly longer to load; please bear with us. Event listing Search Tags Asian StudiesCeltic and Scottish StudiesEnglish and Scottish LiteratureEuropean Languages and CulturesFilm and IntermedialityFrench and Francophone StudiesGermanIslamic and Middle Eastern StudiesItalianLife at LLCMeet our graduatesPostgraduateResearchRussianScandinavian StudiesSpanish, Portuguese and Latin American StudiesTranslation StudiesUndergraduate Event date Date from Date to Feb 24 2025 19.00 - 20.30 Translating Gaelic Poetry An in-person conversation between Niall O'Gallagher (Gaelic Writer in Residence) and writers Garry Mackenzie and Taylor Strickland. Together, they will discuss processes and methods in their work when translating Gaelic poems. Celtic and Scottish Studies Further information Further information Feb 14 2025 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Erin Farley and Matthew Jarron An online seminar from Dr Erin Farley (Local History Officer, Dundee Libraries) and Matthew Jarron (Curator, University of Dundee Museums) discussing their map and walking trail that explores Dundee's historic links to the slave trade. Celtic and Scottish Studies Further information Further information Jan 31 2025 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Peter Kormylo and Hanna Dyka An online seminar in celebration of Robert Burns by Dr Peter Kormylo and Hanna Dyka (independent scholars), titled 'Robert Burns: Mythbusters'. Further information Further information Jan 30 2025 19.00 - 20.00 John MacLeod Memorial Lecture Join us for this year's annual John MacLeod Memorial Lecture by Duncan MacLeod entitled "Beachd a’ Chànanaiche: Dè tha crìonadh cànain ag innse dhuinn mun Gàidhlig? / Thoughts of a Linguist: What does language decay tell us about Gaelic?". Further information Further information Dec 17 2024 19.00 - 20.30 In Conversation with Pàdraig MacAoidh | Peter Mackay An in-person discussion between Scotland's new Makar, Pàdraig MacAoidh/Peter Mackay, and the University's Gaelic Writer in Residence, Niall O'Gallagher. Further information Further information Dec 11 2024 19.30 - 21.00 Ceòl Feasgair / Evening Music An in-person concert of improvisation and interpretation performed by Fraser Fifield (Traditional Artist in Residence, University of Edinburgh) and piper Allan MacDonald. Further information Further information Dec 04 2024 17.15 - 18.30 Inaugural Lectures: Will Lamb Join us for 'Could Artificial Intelligence save Scottish Gaelic?', an Inaugural Lecture celebrating the appointment of Will Lamb as Personal Chair of Gaelic Ethnology and Linguistics. Further information Further information Dec 03 2024 16.30 - 18.00 Medieval Scotlands Seminar Series: Megan Kasten and Neil McGuigan A hybrid seminar with presentations by Dr Megan Kasten (University of Glasgow) and Dr Neil McGuigan on the 'Govan School' of stone carving and its context. Further information Further information Nov 29 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Fraser Fifield The final Celtic and Scottish Studies seminar of the year welcomes Fraser Fifield (Traditional Artist in Residence) to give an end-of-semester 'Kitchen Ceilidh', drawing on his research of the Eliza Ross Manuscript of 1812. Further information Further information Nov 28 2024 19.15 - 21.00 In Conversation: Christopher Whyte and Niall O'Gallagher An in-person discussion between Gaelic poet Christopher Whyte and Gaelic Writer in Residence Niall O'Gallagher to celebrate Christopher's new book, 'Athair' ('Father'). Further information Further information 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Previously . . . Browse our archive for a curated selection of past events. This article was published on 2024-08-13