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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 2024-2025: The Seven Sages of Scotland
Hosted by Dr Jane Bonsall, 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 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: 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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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...