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Category Archives: Scotland’s islands

April 8, 2019 community energy forestry islands land reform Scotland social justice sustainability

Islandness: Identity and Independence Panel MECCSA 2019

November 30, 2018

SCIS Research Meeting July 5th 2018

June 28, 2018 Leave a comment

UWS SAGES Funded PhD Studentship:deadline 26th Jan 2018

December 14, 2017 adaptation climate change coastal vulnerability community engagement sustainability

Place apart: Scotland’s north as a cultural industry of margins

October 27, 2017 community Hebrides sustainability Leave a comment

Historic Islands (Scotland) Bill introduced today to the Scottish Parliament, 12 June 2017.

June 12, 2017 1 Comment

Book now! A fantastic line-up for Scottish Centre for Geopetics and UHI: Expressing the Earth conference, Argyll – June 2017

April 23, 2017 Leave a comment

Enterprising Culture: Entrepreneurship, Endorsement and Engagement of Minority Language in Europe’s Remote Rural and Small Island Communities.

February 15, 2017 1 Comment

“Harvesting knowledge: gleaning experience”

November 1, 2016 Leave a comment

PLOUGHING UP THE LANDED COMMONS

August 24, 2016 Leave a comment

Scotland’s Islands Bill progresses.

August 24, 2016 Leave a comment

Update:”Remote Entrepreneurs: Where nowhere is somewhere” wins ISBE ‘Best Paper: Rural Enterprise’, 2014

November 6, 2014 Leave a comment

Islands Cultural Work: A Canadian – Scottish Focus

September 6, 2013 Creative Practice Kathryn A. Burnett Knowledge Exchange Lynda Harling Stalker Leave a comment

Enterprise and Entrepreneurship on Islands

August 24, 2013 Mike Danson Leave a comment

Scottish Centre for Island Studies Colleagues news

August 12, 2013 community Geoff Whittam island economy Island Enterprise Mike Danson Leave a comment

Tristan da Cunha island community and the connection to Shetland: SCIS research event

March 5, 2013 Island Cultural Archives Shetland Tristan da Cunha 1 Comment

The Curiosity Cabinet, by Catherine Czerkawska

June 29, 2012 Leave a comment

Songs of the Hebrides: Island Studies and Song Resource Guide

May 25, 2012 Eriskay Hebrides island song Knowledge Exchange Mingulay Leave a comment

New Research Network on Community Assets

March 25, 2012 community land ownership sust sustainability Leave a comment

Conference: Access to World Heritage Sites from St Kilda to Uluru

October 15, 2011 Leave a comment

Scottish Island Studies research chapter in Community Media edited collection

June 6, 2011 Hebrides Kathryn A. Burnett Knowledge Exchange Tony Grace Leave a comment

Ainmeil Thar Cheudan 2011 Final Programme posted.

June 6, 2011 Aonghas MacNeacail Douglas Gifford Murdo Macdonald Sorley MacLean Timothy Neat Leave a comment

Clàr-ama na Co-labhairt

May 25, 2011 Leave a comment

Remote Access to World Heritage Sites from St Kilda to Uluru 23-24 November 2011- Edinburgh

May 25, 2011 Leave a comment

Book by 29th April for Sorley MacLean 2011

April 5, 2011 poetry Rasaay Scottish Centre Island Studies Skye Sorley MacLean Leave a comment

Ainmeil Thar Cheudan: A Centenary Celebration of Sorley MacLean (1911-2011)

April 5, 2011 Creative Practice Douglas Gifford Hebrides John Purser Kathryn A. Burnett Liz Lochead Murdo Macdonald Rasaay Ray Burnett Rody Gorman Scottish Centre for Island Studies Skye Sorley MacLean 1 Comment

SCIS research teaching linkages: SCIS research projects presented to UWS MA Creative Media Practice students, 17th March 2011

March 23, 2011 Community Media Hebrides Island Cultural Archives Kathryn A. Burnett Kirsten MacLeod MA Creative Media Practice Research Teaching Linkages Scottish Centre for Island Studies Leave a comment

SCIS PhD Student Rachael Flynn presents at Picture this: postcards and letters beyond text conference at the University of Sussex, March 2011.

March 23, 2011 Creative Practice Kathryn A. Burnett MA Creative Media Practice Rachael Flynn Research Teaching Linkages Scottish Centre for Island Studies Tony Grace Leave a comment

Ainmeal Thar Cheudan Sorley MacLean Centenary Research Event 2011

January 23, 2011 Kathryn A. Burnett Margaret Scott Ray Burnett Scottish Centre for Island Studies Sorley MacLean Leave a comment

SCIS PhD student Kirsten MacLeod presents at !Documentary Now! 2011

January 20, 2011 Hebrides island film Kathryn A. Burnett Kirsten MacLeod Scottish Centre for Island Studies Tony Grace Leave a comment

‘The Furthest Hebrides’: Critical reach from contested shores: Kathryn Burnett and Ray Burnett deliver to IGU 2010 Conference, island of Ven, Sweden

August 23, 2010 discourse Hebrides island films Kathryn A. Burnett media Ray Burnett Scottish Centre for Island Studies visual representation 1 Comment

SCIS @ CCA research event on Rockets Galore! (1957) and recent Gaelic documentaries relating to the Uist ‘Rocket Range’

August 23, 2010 Hebrides island film Kathryn A. Burnett Ray Burnett Scottish Centre for Island Studies Leave a comment

Am Politician (1998): behind the ‘mystical romance’ of Whisky Galore!

August 23, 2010 Compton MacKenzie Eriskay Hebrides island films Kathryn A. Burnett Ray Burnett Scottish Centre for Island Studies Whisky Galore! Leave a comment

Ray Burnett delivers on ‘Pelle the Conqueror: Reflections on History, the Arts and Small Islands’

August 23, 2010 Bornholm Martin Andersen Nexø Pelle the Conqueror Ray Burnett Scottish Centre for Island Studies Leave a comment

From the Hebrides to Herm

July 6, 2010 Compton MacKenzie Guernsey Herm Jethou Ray Burnett Leave a comment

SCIS Paper on Compton MacKenzie delivered to SICRI conference 2010

June 29, 2010 Compton MacKenzie islophilia Powell and Pressberger Whisky Galore! Leave a comment

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