📷 REMINDER - There is one week left to apply for our Administration and Communications Assistant post. For further information and to obtain an application pack please contact: [email protected]

Save Language, Translation & Interpreting degrees at the University of Aberdeen - Sign the Petition! chng.it/8L2WGHgq via Change.org UK

The HGRG 2023 Newsletter is on! Don't miss our amazing contents about the 50th anniversary, reflections from the committee members and previous dissertation prize winners, and a conversation with professor Robert Dodgshon. Also call for papers and events hgrg.org.uk/newsletter/

Hogmanay & change- a thread: 31 Dec is def. a day for historians. It’s surely the point in the year when awareness of time, and the nature and extent of change, is most explicitly felt. On my Hogmanay walk on the moor behind the house in Harris, this struck me with unusual force.

📢CFP📢 New and Emerging Research in Historical Geography! This session at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference is open to any postgraduate students undertaking research in #historicalgeography. Great opportunity to share your research in a supportive environment. Please share! HGRG RGS

Up to £500 available for archive and other research expenses!

We are hiring! If you'd like to come work for a brilliant third sector org in the Hebrides, then look no further. Feel free to get in touch with me for more info and check out our website for full job description: harrisvs.org.uk/post/we-re-hir…

We made the news 😍 Amazing to see the wonderful efforts of Harris Voluntary Service (60 this year!) being recognised and celebrated.

I'm angry about housing again and slightly less nuanced than usual. It's tiring being even handed all the time and it doesn't seem to be getting us anywhere. 👇 thenational.scot/comment/242997…

Looking forward to working with Oisin Plumb, Juliette Desportes and NLS Map Collections on Mapping Identities: Visual Depictions of Scotland 🥳 Stay tuned for more info soon! UHI Institute for Northern Studies UHI

📢CALL FOR PAPERS: Land and Power in Scotland: History, Law and the Environment📢 🗣️Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!

Just a quick message to say that I am currently looking for reviewers for next year's Scottish Society for Northern Studies journal! Please get in touch if you would like to be a reviewer (ECRs encouraged!) or if you are a publisher and you would like your books reviewed!

Organising the Institute of Historical Research Centre for the History of People Place & Community events series is one of the highlights of my job. We’d be delighted to see you at any of these events over the next academic year. Please share with anyone you think might be interested.