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New book in CUP's 'Elements in Eighteenth-Century' series and it's authored by our own Dr. Leith Davis: "Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1820," will be available on Jan. 27. Congratulations, Dr. Davis! #Jacobite #EighteenthCentury bit.ly/4hqfd8L

Oh! And HUGE NEWS, the Spring Seminar Series is back! We'll have the full schedule on our website soon but for now check out the amazing talks we have to look forward to in February. DM us for links or join us IRL!

New Cambridge Element #WakingTheFeminists and the Data-Driven Revolution in Irish Theatre by Claire Keogh is now free to read for 4 weeks! cup.org/3CngKxq #cambridgeelements #dramaandtheatre

Burns Night with a Side of History This Burns Night, we're adding a bit of historical context to our celebrations with 'Burns and Black Lives' by Clark McGinn, a fascinating exploration of the poet's connection to the transatlantic slave trade. #BurnsNight #BurnsAndBlackLives

This #BurnsNight, First Minister John Swinney and Makar Pàdraig MacAoidh discuss the powerful words of Robert Burns, his influence and Scotland's Cultural sector. Music from Kirsteen Harvey

Just out- a stupendous, sophisticated & balanced book from Clark McGinn ⁦Robert Burns Ellisland Museum & Farm⁩ ⁦The Centre for Robert Burns Studies⁩ ⁦Áine Allardyce⁩

Chinese/Burns Fusion? It's Gung Haggis Fat Choy! What do you get if you mix Chinese New Year with Burns Night? BBC's Sidrah Hassan finds out. bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k… #gunghaggisfatchoy #intercultural #fusion #LunarNewYear2025 #RobbieBurnsDay

I'm excited to share that my new book, Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1830, with Cambridge University Press's Elements series, is available for free download for the next 72 hours. Designed for non-specialists as well as Jacobite scholars. cambridge.org/core/elements/…

Today is the first day of the 21st (!) iteration of the Robert Burns MOOC The Centre for Robert Burns Studies. Engaging with another global cohort of learners as they discover the bard.

Don't miss this chance if you're interested in #Jacobite history. To whet your appetite, here's the contents page (With an elegant play on words)

Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Leith Davis on the publication of her new book, "Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1830." Also, great news - It's totally free to download until Jan. 30th (11:59 PM)! buff.ly/4jxUce4 #sfuenglish SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences

Please consider submitting for our virtual conference on "Scots and the Environment" in June. Papers on any aspect of 18th-c Scottish history are welcome!

Stephen Collis’s Knock Down House is a blend of memoir, poetry, and cultural history, tracing the movements of war, migration, and colonialism that shape our world. Moving between personal reflection and historical inquiry... buff.ly/4i6SWNp pre-order now!

1 week remaining to get your abstracts in! Check out the CfP here: scotlit-iassl.org/wp-content/upl…

Professor Dr. Leith Davis will be speaking at the Annual Colloquium of the St Andrew’s Society/McEuen Scholarship Foundation Chair in Canadian Scottish Studies on Wednesday, May 14th. Attend in person or remotely. RSVP: [email protected] #scottishsfu

Our own Professor Dr. Leith Davis presented the keynote for this event. Please check out the 2025 FASS Forum Booklet for other #sfuenglish highlights.

Very excited for this amazing experience! 🥳 thank you ChawtonHouse!

Join our exhibition guides for a virtual tour of Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again 📆 Wednesday, 21 May at 1pm: nli.ie/exhibitions-ev… Enjoy a fascinating journey exploring the highlights of #SeamusHeaney's archive, from his rural origins through to his remarkable career as a poet.

Looking forward to delivering the talk ‘Twentieth-Century Radical Scottish Gaelic Magazines and Contacts with Wales’ on 22 May. With thanks to Y Ganolfan Geltaidd. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Also available via Zoom.