Robert Burns Stained Glass photo 700 x 300
Robert Burns Stained Glass photo 700 x 300

University of Glasgow launches interactive Burns supper global map

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:00:00 GMT

More than 2500 worldwide contemporary Burns suppers feature in a new interactive world map as part of a research project led by academics from the University of Glasgow

Robert Burns Stained Glass photo 700 x 300
Robert Burns Stained Glass photo 700 x 300

The first appearance of Auld Lang Syne is studied by UofG academics

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 07:00:00 GMT

In 4th volume of The Oxford Edition of the Works of Robert Burns, due to be published in February, Professor Kirsteen McCue has looked at Burns’ songs for George Thomson including Auld Lang Syne

Alloway Kirk in Burns VR Classroom developmed by the edify and the University of Glasgow's Centre for Robert Burns Studies. Image size 700 x 300
Alloway Kirk in Burns VR Classroom developmed by the edify and the University of Glasgow's Centre for Robert Burns Studies. Image size 700 x 300

21st Century Technology Delivers History & Literature Lesson on Scotland’s National Bard!

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Dr Pauline Mackay from the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Robert Burns Studies has worked with edify VR experts to create a virtual lesson on Robert Burns' Tam o' Shanter poem.

Academics at the College of Arts have been awarded a research grant on Scots to build foundations for language policy and planning.
Academics at the College of Arts have been awarded a research grant on Scots to build foundations for language policy and planning.

New Scots language research launched

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:00:00 GMT

Academics at the College of Arts have been awarded a research grant on Scots to build foundations for language policy and planning.

University Gardens from University Avenue
University Gardens from University Avenue

1.47 Million Euro Open Research Area Grant Awarded to Kinomatics Researchers

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:00:00 GMT

1.47 Million Euro Open Research Area Grant Awarded to Kinomatics Researchers

University text on a pillar in University Gardens
University text on a pillar in University Gardens

UofG lecturer wins prestigious philosophy prize

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 GMT

Dr Mona Simion has won the most prestigious prize worldwide in epistemology, the philosophy of knowledge.

University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance
University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance

UofG project will investigate impact of touch deprivation on deafblind community

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:00:00 GMT

A University of Glasgow collaborative research project will investigate the impact of touch deprivation on the deafblind community during the Covid pandemic.

University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance
University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance

UofG Philosophy Professor part of team chosen for next year’s Festival UK* 2022

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:01:00 GMT

Fiona Macpherson, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, is part of a creative/ interdisciplinary team who have been commissioned to take their ground-breaking project into full production for next year’s Festival UK* 2022, it was announced today.