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Byre World 24/25: Writing for Ukrainian Children in Wartime
Hosted by Dr Emily Finer, Senior Lecturer from the School of Modern Languages - FREE but please book
Ukrainian writers, illustrators, and publishers have responded to the war waged by Russia by publishing an unprecedented number of children's books. In...
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L'Incontro: An Archive of Italian Life in Scotland
Exhibition of Archival Photography
'L'incontro: An Archive of Italian life in Scotland' is a curated collection of photographs and images offering a glimpse into the rich and...
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Byre World 24/25: Poetry from the Mine (and elsewhere)
Hosted by Dr Gavin Bowd, from the School of Modern Languages - FREE but please book
To mark the beginning of the Festival of Languages and the fortieth anniversary of the 1984-1985 miners' strike, Gavin Bowd and acclaimed poet Paul...
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Byre World 24/25: The Holobiont Herbarium
Hosted by Dr Damiano Benvegnu, from the School of Modern Languages - FREE but please book
Herbaria are collections of preserved biological specimens documenting the plants, algae, and fungi of the world. Even though their scientific role has declined...
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Byre World 24/25: The Seven Sages of Scotland
Hosted by Dr Jane Bonsall, from the School of Modern Languages
What might we learn from medieval narratives about violence, gender, and truth-telling? This adaptation of the 15th-century Older Scots story collection The...
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Byre World 24/25: The Seven Sages of Scotland
Hosted by Dr Jane Bonsall, from the School of Modern Languages
What might we learn from medieval narratives about violence, gender, and truth-telling? This adaptation of the 15th-century Older Scots story collection The...
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Byre World 24/25: Meet the Artist: Uncovering 'Palimpself'
Hosted by Dr Elise Hugueny-Leger, from the School of Modern Languages - FREE but please book
What can an encounter between a writer, two researchers and a visual artist lead to? In this conversation with Drs Elise Hugueny-Léger (University of St...
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Byre World 24/25: Publishing from and for Morocco: A Conversation
Hosted by Clara Defachel in conversation with Hicham Houdaifa and Kanza Sefrioui
This talk will discuss the challenges faced by authors, translators and publishers in Morocco to publish their texts locally, in a literary market that is...
