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‘Govan Young and Old: Towards a Sustainable Future’

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On 6 December 2016, the Centre welcomed Dr. Stephen Driscoll (University of Glasgow) and Dr. David Archibald (University of Glasgow Film & TV Studies) to discuss ‘Govan Old: towards a Sustainable Future’ and to present the short film Govan Young. Stephen began by saying that this lecture was meant to stimulate discussion on what constitutes sustainability and… Continue reading

First Millenia Studies Group: ‘What was happening in the Firthlands? Gaels, Picts and Vikings in Northern mainland Scotland’; ‘Comparing the impact of Christianity on Irish, Scottish and Scandinavian sculpture’; and ‘Interpreting Viking Age stone sculpture: the evidence of hybrid practice in the Irish Sea region’

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On 3 February 2015, the Centre was delighted to welcome three speakers to discuss their new research in a seminar co-hosted by the First Millenia Studies Group. Daniel MacLean discussed ‘What was happening in the Firthlands? Gaels, Picts and Vikings in Northern mainland Scotland’, Anouk Busset discussed ‘Comparing the impact of Christianity on Irish, Scottish and Scandinavian… Continue reading