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  1. Non-violent mobilisation against terrorism: why and how it matters

    Non-violent mobilisation against terrorism: why and how it matters

    Guest Speakers: Dr Javier Argomaniz, Dr Tim Wilson and Dr Boris Tsokov

    When studying terrorist campaigns, analysis typically centres on the two principal protagonists: the state and militant organisations. This narrow focus...

  2. Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Sarah Jane Gibbon (UHI)

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Sarah Jane Gibbon (UHI)

    Christianity in Late Norse Orkney: parishes, pilgrimage and patronage

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Sarah Jane Gibbon (UHI) -- Christianity in Late Norse Orkney: parishes, pilgrimage and...

  3. Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Jack Abernethy

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Jack Abernethy

    An Antagonistic Alliance: James VI, Colonel William Stewart, and the Scots-Dutch 'Cold War,' c.1585-1594

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Jack Abernethy (St. Andrews) -- An Antagonistic Alliance: James VI, Colonel William Stewart,...

  4. If it's not a bug, it's a feature: how the normalisation of hate speech has made games vulnerable to extremism

    If it's not a bug, it's a feature: how the normalisation of hate speech has made games vulnerable to extremism

    Guest speaker: Dr Rachel Kowert, Research Psychologist

    What happens when hate speech becomes so routine in a cultural space that it's treated as unremarkable background noise? This talk will examine how...

  5. Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Clare Loughlin (University of Aberdeen)

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Clare Loughlin (University of Aberdeen)

    Church, State, and anti-popery in early eighteenth-century Scotland

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Clare Loughlin (University of Aberdeen) -- Church, State, and anti-popery in early...

  6. Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar --- Postgraduate Session

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar --- Postgraduate Session

    Details to follow

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar --- Postgraduate Session -- Details to follow

  7. Before the attack: what we are learning about preventing public violence

    Before the attack: what we are learning about preventing public violence

    Paul Wilkinson Memorial Lecture with guest speaker Professor Jessica Stern

    Public violence, including mass public shootings and terrorist attacks, accounts for a very small fraction of overall homicide, yet it produces an outsized...