Research seminars

We run a regular programme of seminars within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, sharing our latest research and inviting guest speakers to do the same. Take a closer look at upcoming events, and check back regularly to see the updated list of seminars taking place.

2022/23 schedule

History, Heritage and Politics Seminars

Upcoming research seminars
Column one shows the subject, column two shows the speaker, column three shows when the seminar is and column four shows where the seminar is
Subject	Speaker	When	Where
Burials and Power in Medieval Scotland	Chair: Dr Alison Cathcart (University of Stirling) Featuring: The Royal Mausoleum at Dunfermline Abbey, c.1150-C.1560: GPR and Liturgy - Dr Michael Penman (University of Stirling) The Stewarts and their many mausoleums - Dr Lucy Dean (University of the Islands and Highlands) The Black Douglas burials as power reinforcement and networking in 14th and 15th century Scotland - Professor Richard Oram (University of Stirling)	Wednesday 5 April 2023 16:00 to 17:30	Hybrid: Room C.LT2V1 and online
History, Heritage and Politics Divisional Research Seminar: How can we decolonize the study of politics?	Chair: Dr Bashir Saade, Lecturer in Religion & Politics (University of Stirling) Speaker: Professor Robbie Shilliam, Professor of International Relations (Johns Hopkins University) Political science emerged as a response to the challenges of imperial administration and the demands of colonial rule. In this seminar, we will discuss ways in which both researchers of political science and students might consider ways to re-evaluate our own understanding, attitudes, and practice.	Wednesday 12 April 2023 15:00 to 16:30	Online: via Microsoft Teams - contact sean.kippin@stir.ac.uk for details.

Philosophy

Upcoming research seminars
Column one shows the speaker, column two shows when the seminar is and column three shows where the seminar is
Speaker	When	Where
Keith Allen (University of York)	Thursday 22 September 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Tina Rock (University of Dundee)	Thursday 29 September 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Leonie Smith (University of Manchester)	Thursday 6 October 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Max Hayward (University of Sheffield)	Thursday 13 October 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Justin D'Ambrosio (University of St Andrews)	Thursday 20 October 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Jessica Brown (University of St Andrews)	Thursday 3 November 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Rachael Wiseman (University of Liverpool)	Thursday 10 November 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Jonathan Way	Thursday 17 November 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Helen Steward (University of Leeds)	Thursday 24 November 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04
Bahram Assadian (University of Bristol)	Thursday 1 December 2022 3.15pm - 5.00pm	Campus Central, room 3.04

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