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Archaeology of Marginalised Communities
Learn about decolonising archaeology and explore how Europe’s marginalised groups helped shape society, and how they have been represented in...
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Celts, Picts and Vikings
Explore the lives and interactions of Celts, Picts, and Vikings and examine their impact on Scotland and the Viking colonies.
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Empires: An Introduction to Global History
Explore global history through the most influential empires, from ancient times to the British Empire in the 20th century.
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Georgian Scotland
Based in the inspirational National Museum, examine changes in Scotland from 1714-1815, including the colonies, Jacobites and the...
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Themes at the National Galleries: Scotland and Slavery
Join us at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery to learn about slavery in Scotland’s past, through discussion of portraits and gallery items.
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The Romance and Reality of Scotland in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Join us at the National Museum of Scotland to explore 18th–19th c. travellers’ tales of Scotland and contrast promised romantic visions with...
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World Mythologies
Explore myths and legends from diverse cultures and periods across time and space and examine how myth, history, and culture intertwine.
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