Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Christopher Oates In brief Date - 9 February 2024 Venue - Online Speaker - Christopher Oates (PhD candidate in Celtic and Scottish Studies) Title - An Eaglais Ghàidhlig mu dheireadh ann an Glaschu - The Last Gaelic Church in Glasgow Email Neill Martin for joining details About the event For 250 years, dedicated Gaelic churches and chapels served the Gaelic-speaking population of Glasgow. In 2021, St Columba Gaelic Church, the last of these, closed its doors, having long played an important social and cultural role for Gaels in the city. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted during Christopher's PhD research funded by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Celtic Languages, the seminar will focus on the sociolinguistic character of the church in its latter months and the circumstances and consequences of its closure. How to join Joining 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 Series As 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 Feb 09 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Christopher Oates Join us for an online seminar by Christopher Oates (PhD candidate in Celtic and Scottish Studies) based on his doctoral research into the sociolinguistic character of St Columba Gaelic Church, the last of its kind in Glasgow, and the circumstances surrounding its closure. Online Email Neill Martin for joining details
Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Christopher Oates In brief Date - 9 February 2024 Venue - Online Speaker - Christopher Oates (PhD candidate in Celtic and Scottish Studies) Title - An Eaglais Ghàidhlig mu dheireadh ann an Glaschu - The Last Gaelic Church in Glasgow Email Neill Martin for joining details About the event For 250 years, dedicated Gaelic churches and chapels served the Gaelic-speaking population of Glasgow. In 2021, St Columba Gaelic Church, the last of these, closed its doors, having long played an important social and cultural role for Gaels in the city. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted during Christopher's PhD research funded by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Celtic Languages, the seminar will focus on the sociolinguistic character of the church in its latter months and the circumstances and consequences of its closure. How to join Joining 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 Series As 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 Feb 09 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Christopher Oates Join us for an online seminar by Christopher Oates (PhD candidate in Celtic and Scottish Studies) based on his doctoral research into the sociolinguistic character of St Columba Gaelic Church, the last of its kind in Glasgow, and the circumstances surrounding its closure. Online Email Neill Martin for joining details
Feb 09 2024 13.00 - 14.00 Celtic and Scottish Studies Seminar Series: Christopher Oates Join us for an online seminar by Christopher Oates (PhD candidate in Celtic and Scottish Studies) based on his doctoral research into the sociolinguistic character of St Columba Gaelic Church, the last of its kind in Glasgow, and the circumstances surrounding its closure.
