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A royal visit to the archives

20 December, 2018

HRH The Princess Royal, Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, has visited the refurbished…

LLC at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2018

10 October, 2018

We highlight nine great events in Scotland’s annual celebration of live storytelling, oral…

An inviting and welcoming community

02 August, 2018

We talk to Celtic Studies PhD student, Dhanya Baird, about her involvement in conferences and why…

St Andrew’s Day marks official reopening of the School of Scottish Studies Archives

27 November, 2017

Scottish Ethnology students, past and present, reflect on what the Archives mean to them.

Meet our graduates: Ella Leith

27 November, 2017

Having studied Scottish Ethnology as both an undergraduate and postgraduate, Ella has developed…

PhD graduate wins Celtic and Scottish Studies’ second Zeuss Prize in two years

10 August, 2017

Dr Anne Macleod Hill has been awarded Societas Celtologica Europaea’s prize for best new PhD thesis.

Working in Schools

20 August, 2015

Frieda Morrison has been busy behind the scenes working with music teacher, Sharon Hassan, and…

Scots Sang 2012-2013

20 August, 2015

The department of Celtic and Scottish Studies at the University of Edinburgh is delighted to…

Saoghal(an) Dhonnchaidh Bhàin

20 August, 2015

A conference to commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Donnchadh Bàn Mac an t-Saoir (1724-1812…

New Taught Masters Degree

20 August, 2015

We are very pleased to announce that Celtic and Scottish Studies will be launching a new taught…