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If you’re going to take one person’s careers advice…

11 December, 2019

Final year Scottish Studies student Euan Lownie tells us about his first book, ‘Never, Ever Take…

Why does Korea matter to the UK?

11 December, 2019

We talk to Dr Youngmi Kim about the importance of developing our understanding of Korea.

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…

Finding the study path that’s right for you

14 November, 2019

Fourth year student Natalie Hotchkiss talks about taking time out and changing degrees midway…

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…