First semester
11 October Postmodernism discussion Kristine and Nathalie Rosset University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, Room 3, 5.15pm
25 October Professor Sam Cohn (University of Glasgow), 'The Black Death and the Burning of Jews'.
8 November, 5.15pm
Margaret Ritchie
(University of Strathclyde), 'Pouches and Oilskins:
symbols of independence for the female workforces of the Scottish fishing
industry.'
Yukihisha Kumagai
(University of Glasgow), 'Glasgow East India Association,
1812-14- the lobbying group against the renewal of the East India Charter'
22 November
Dong-Chul Choi (University of Glasgow), 'Historical development of privatisation in Germany'
Angela Bartie (University of Dundee), '“Beacon of Light”: The Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama and the Role and Meaning of Culture in Post-war Britain, 1945-c.1952'
6 December
Neil Murphy (University of Glasgow), 'Receiving Royals in Later Medieval York: Civic Ceremony and the Municipal Elite, 1478-1503'
Mark Skippen (University of Glasgow), 'Medical practice in context: Obstetric diagnosis in Glasgow 1870-1930'
Second semester
17 January
Professor Eleanor Gordon (Department of Economic and Social History, University of Glasgow), 'Everything you ever wanted to know about presenting a conference paper – but were afraid to ask’ OR ‘How I learned to stopped worrying and love the conference’
31 January
Annie Tindley (University of Edinburgh), 'The Iron Duke: land reclamation and public relations in Sutherland, 1869-1885'
Margaret Ritchie (University of Strathclyde), 'The Observer and the Observed : Workplace Identity and Scottish Women Fish Workers'
February 14th Robert Reid, Michele Gordon
February 28th Ruth Semple (University of Glasgow), 'Lovesickness and Sex Therapy'
David
Jarman (University of Edinburgh), Mirror of the Nation: The Edinburgh
Festivals and Scottish National Identity
March 14th Per Anders Eide, Douglas Aiton