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For a full list of all of our Past Talks and Papers (many include text and video) click the button below

Dr Alena Shmakova - Dance in Sir Walter Scott’s Works and Times

On Thursday 7th April we had a talk by Dr Alena Shmakova on Dance in Sir Walter Scott’s Works and Times. She was introduced by our Hon Secretary, Dr. Michael Wood.

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Apr 8, 2022

The Very Revd Prof Sir Iain Torrance - Some Religious Questions in The Monastery (1820)

On Thursday 10th November we had a talk by The Very Revd Prof Sir Iain Torrance. He was introduced by our Hon. Secretary, Dr. Michael Wood.

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Mar 10, 2022

Prof. Aonghus Mackechnie - Building a New Past, Bequeathing a Future: Walter Scott and the Baronial

On Thursday 18th November we had a talk by Prof. Aonghus Mackechnie. He was introduced by our chairman Prof. Iain Torrance.

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Nov 18, 2021

A National Service of Thanksgiving for the Life & Work of Sir Walter Scott

St. Giles Cathedral 30th October 2021

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Nov 5, 2021

Dr David Stewart on "The Sinuosities of the Ground": Sir Walter Scott, Borders, Fiction, and Landscape

A joint-lecture with the Edinburgh University English Dept via Zoom on Thursday 14th October by Dr David Stewart. He was introduced by our chairman Prof. Iain Torrance.

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Oct 14, 2021
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