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Meet our graduates: Shuangyi Li

22 November, 2019

The winner of this year’s Anna Balakian Prize is a three-time Edinburgh graduate who completed his…

The digital humanities, the ‘Vandegrifter’, and me: Dr Robyn Pritzker

20 November, 2019

The recent English Literature PhD graduate traces her journey from book historian to digital…

Meet our graduates: Francesca Triggs

08 November, 2019

While working as a trainee solicitor, Francesca (MA Hons, 2017) has recently had her research on “…

What Hamish Henderson means to our students

07 November, 2019

Final year Scottish Studies student, Euan Lownie, reflects on the legacy of one of the most…

Meet our Traditional Artist in Residence

05 November, 2019

We chat to Mike Vass about coming of age in Edinburgh’s traditional music session scene and his…

Previewing Pre-View at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

26 September, 2019

Playwriting students Francisca Da Silveira, Ahmad Musta'ain Khamis and Joanna Glum share their…

Breathing new life into Early Modern research

19 September, 2019

Literature and History PhD student, Thom Pritchard, talks to us about the student-run Edinburgh…

LLC at the Edinburgh summer festivals 2019 - part three

31 July, 2019

Here's what we're up to as part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival (10th – 26th…

LLC at the Edinburgh summer festivals 2019 - part two

26 July, 2019

Here's what we're up to as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the June Festival (…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2019: June Laurenson

13 July, 2019English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC

The Lead Student Reader for this year’s Biography Prize tells us about her experience of judging…