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What’s it like to attend the Sundance Film Festival virtually?

07 May, 2021

Three Film, Exhibition and Curation students talk to us about their experiences of Sundance and how…

Collaboration with National Library of Scotland sees launch of new digital resource

21 April, 2021

Research on the Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass Family has led to the development of an online…

Meet our Undergraduate School Rep: Lucilla Luprano

26 March, 2021

Lucilla, a third year joint honours student of Scandinavian Studies and Politics, tells us about…

Going digital with traditional songs and tunes

30 November, 2020Celtic and Scottish Studies Life at LLC

We hear from student Sam Shackleton and graduate Scott Gardiner about the joy of performing in the…

Meet our graduates: Kimaya Kulkarni (Comparative Literature)

13 November, 2020English and Scottish Literature European Languages and Cultures Meet our graduates Postgraduate

Kimaya is the founding editor of the bilingual Bilori Journal, part of the ‘decoloniszing our…

Meet our graduates: Amy Rhianne Milton

26 August, 2020

Just one year on from graduating in Playwriting, Amy has been longlisted for the inaugural Women’s…

Scottish Literature students launch new international press with poetic response to COVID-19

31 July, 2020

We talk to Patrick Jamieson and Daniela Silva about Taproot Press and its origins in Scotland'…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2020: June Laurenson

20 July, 2020

In her second year as Lead Student Reader for the James Tait Black Prize for Biography, we talk to…

From Arthur's Seat - growing a digital platform out of a writing community

29 May, 2020

Magali Roman, Editor-in-Chief of Volume Four of our Creative Writing anthology, shares her…

Inspiring LLC staff shortlisted for Colleague Recognition Awards

14 May, 2020

We chat to Nadin Akta, Celeste-Marie Bernier, Fiona Carmichael and Christine Lennie about being…