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Public Event – Scotland and Europe: Politics, Culture and National Borders

15th December 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

scotlandandeurope

join us for an afternoon of talks and discussion on Scotland’s relationships with Europe past and present, with roundtable speakers representing the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies at Durham University, the Society of Dix-Neuviemistes and the RSE funded project Establishing SNNEC.

Distinguished guests include Professor Sir Tom Devine OBE FRSE HonMRIA FBA FSA Scot who will present a lecture on How Highlandism Conquered Europe: From Sir Walter Scott to Brexit.

Discussion will be followed by a wine reception.

Organised by the Scottish Network for Nineteenth-Century European Cultures in collaboration with the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, the University of Strathclyde and with generous funding from the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Booking is now open https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scotland-and-europe-politics-and-national-borders-guest-speakers-include-professor-sir-tom-devine-tickets-50224691404

 

Details

Date:
15th December 2018
Time:
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Website:
http://www.socantscot.org

Venue

National Museum Scotland Auditorium, use main entrance
Chambers Street
Edinburgh, EH1 1JF United Kingdom
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