What's on in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures. Upcoming events Search Event date Date from Date to Dec 16 2025 18.30 - 20.30 Book launch - Sparks in the Firmament: A New Generation of Gaelic Poets A book launch in celebration of 'Sradagan san Iarmailt', the first new anthology of contemporary Gaelic poetry for over 30 years, featuring Niall O'Gallagher (Gaelic Writer in Residence) and the book's editor, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir. Celtic and Scottish Studies Further information Jan 12 2026 17.15 - 18.30 Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Tahrir Hamdi and Louis Brehony Join us for a hybrid seminar by Professor Tahrir Hamdi (Arab Open University, Jordan), and Louis Brehony (writer, activist, and musician), discussing their recent publication 'Ghassan Kanafani: Selected Political Writings' (2024). Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Further information Jan 19 2026 14.00 - 17.00 Interreligious Encounters & Creative Practice Join us for a fun, in-person event mixing faiths and creativity in one inspiring encounter! The Alwaleed Centre Further information Jun 28 2027 00.00 - 23.59 The 14th International Walter Scott Conference A three-day conference with talks, panels and a plenary session exploring the work of Scottish writer Walter Scott within the theme of 'Politics, Place and Print Culture'. Celtic and Scottish Studies English and Scottish Literature Further information Previously... Browse our archive for a curated selection of past events This article was published on 2025-02-07
