Recent Events

Prof. Gillian Black and Sir Crispin Agnew - The Enigma of Sir Walter Scott’s “moor” supporter—a symbol of slavery?

On Thursday 9th March 2023 we had a talk by Prof. Gillian Black and Sir Crispin Agnew. They were introduced by Dr. Lucy Wood.

Mar 9, 2023

Dr Iain Gordon Brown - The Greek Blockhead: Sir Walter Scott, Greek, Greece and the Greeks

On Thursday 17th November 2022 we had a talk by Dr Iain Gordon Brown. He was introduced by Dr. Michael Wood.

Nov 18, 2022

Dr. Susan Oliver - Walter Scott and the Greening of Scotland

On Thursday 13th October we had a talk on Walter Scott and the Greening of Scotland by Dr. Susan Oliver She was introduced by our chairman Dr. Lucy Wood.

Oct 22, 2022

Scottish Literary Studies Medal 2022

Cara Blacklock is the winner of the Medal in 2022.

Oct 14, 2022

Joint Dinner to Celebrate George IV’s Visit

On Wednesday 17th August 2022 we we had a joint event with The New Club to celebrate the Bicentenary of King George IV's visit to Edinburgh.

Aug 18, 2022