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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

Scottish Literary Studies Medal 2021

Sophie Duncan is the 2021 winner of the medal

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Oct 13, 2021

Prof. Murdo Macdonald - Macpherson, Burns and Scott: Driving Visual Art

On Thursday 23rd September 2021 we had a talk by Prof. Murdo Macdonald. He was introduced by our chairman Prof. Iain Torrance.

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Sep 23, 2021

A Colloquium on Kenilworth with J.H. Alexander and Lee A. Simpson

On Saturday 21st August 2021 we had a Colloquium on Kenilworth with J.H. Alexander and Lee A. Simpson. They were introduced by our Chairman, Professor Sir Iain R. Torrance

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Aug 22, 2021

Dr Iain Gordon Brown - Frolics in the Face of Europe: Sir Walter Scott, Continental Travel and the Tradition of the Grand Tour

On 3rd June 2021 the Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club virtually hosted at talk by Dr. Iain Gordon Brown. He was introduced by our chairman Prof. Iain Torrance.

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Jun 3, 2021

Paul Wedgwood - A Scott-themed three-course menu

On Thursday 6th May we hosted a virtual talk by Paul Wedgwood on how he devised a Scott-themed three-course menu. This was followed by a Toast to Sir Walter from our Chairman Prof. Sir Iain Torrance

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May 7, 2021
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