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New study on the literary and cultural lives of merchants in Early Modern Britain
A new University of Stirling study investigating the literary and cultural activities of merchants in Early Modern Britain could help inform present-day educational debates.
Stirling students lead charity campaign to support Coronavirus appeal
Students at the University of Stirling are being praised after turning their talents to support an international fundraising appeal launched in the wake of COVID-19.
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See all articlesNew study on the literary and cultural lives of merchants in Early Modern Britain
A new University of Stirling study investigating the literary and cultural activities of merchants in Early Modern Britain could help inform present-day educational debates.
Stirling students lead charity campaign to support Coronavirus appeal
Students at the University of Stirling are being praised after turning their talents to support an international fundraising appeal launched in the wake of COVID-19.
Replicas are also ‘the real thing’ say researchers
Heritage specialists at the University of Stirling are calling on those who create, use and care for replicas to rethink their approaches after launching a new website to promote recognition of their authenticity, value and significance
Stirling expert part of team that has developed the world’s first “non-cuttable” material
A University of Stirling academic is part of a team that has developed the world’s first “non-cuttable” material – which could be used to make items such as bike locks, armour and security doors.
Impact of shale gas “ignored” in England, new study finds
The UK Government and its advisory groups “marginalised or ignored” the environmental and public health ramifications of permitting shale gas extraction in England, according to new research.
Volunteers sought to help record Scotland’s political past
The Scottish Political Archive – housed at the University of Stirling – is appealing for volunteers to help create a comprehensive record of its 2014 Independence Referendum collection.
Even better than the real thing? The value of replicas at heritage sites
Two University of Stirling academics have co-authored a book looking at the value of replicas at heritage sites and in museums.
Young writers celebrated by leading poets in national competition
The winners of a national poetry competition for young writers from across the UK – supported by the University of Stirling and Newcastle University – have been announced.
The app allowing people to explore Scotland’s heritage during lockdown
A free smartphone app – created by a University of Stirling academic – is helping people to experience and explore Scotland’s coalmining heritage and the remnants of the industry during the current COVID-19 lockdown.
New Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities Director announced
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities (SGSAH) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Director, Professor Claire Squires.
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