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Centenary Lecture Series: ‘Lord Provosts, Local Leadership and Glasgow’s Changing History since the Nineteenth Century’

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On 24 October 2013, the Centre was pleased to welcome Dr Irene Maver to conclude the Centenary Lecture Series which has been held at the Mitchell Library for the past year. Dr Maver discussed ‘Lord Provosts, Local Leadership and Glasgow’s Changing History since the Nineteenth Century’. Below is this listener’s brief summary of the lecture. While Dr… Continue reading →

Vox Populi: ‘The Voice of the ‘Wee Society’: the referenda experience in Scottish local government since 1868’

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On 23 April 2013, as part of the on-going Vox Populi series, the Centre was pleased to welcome Irene Maver, who discussed ‘The Voice of the ‘Wee Society’: the referenda experience in Scottish local government since 1868’. Below is this listener’s brief summary of the lecture. Dr Maver framed her lecture with a discussion of the key focus of… Continue reading →