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Welcome to the third edition of Reach, detailing some of the outstanding work being done by colleagues in the College of Arts with external partners.

Our success in this area was evident at our May Industry Day, where almost half of our 190 delegates came from partner organizations, ranging from Christie’s to VisitScotland...


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Image - Prof Murray Pittock

Cultural Education
Foghlam Cultarail



Digital
Didseatach



Dress & Textiles
Aodach & Obair-aodaich


Glasgow Gaelic Stories

Soillse, the name of an interuniversity project in which the College of Arts plays a pivotal role, is an abstract Gaelic word meaning “light, brightness”.

BlogForever: but will your information be available forever?

BlogForever is an international project involving twelve partners including: ALTEC Software Development S.A., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, CERN...

Heritage Textiles: Knitting is back!

Knit, says Professor Lynn Abrams, is “very, very sexy” right now, and with publicity about her recent project appearing in Vogue Knitting, it is hard to disagree.


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Film & Broadcasting
Fiolm & Craoladh



Heritage
Dualchas



Performing Arts
Na h-Ealain Taisbeanail


Scotland:Who Do You Think You Are?

Cara Connolly and Martin Clark are filmmakers who established Connolly Clark Films, and began working with Dr David Archibald after making a short film together.

Landscape & Environment: Policy & Practice

Dr Chris Dalglish and Dr Kenny Brophy have spent several years building up formal and informal networks at local, national, and international levels.

Researching and Recording Historically Informed Performances

According to Professor John Butt, musicians are sometimes right to play the wrong notes in a historical performance.


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Visual Arts
Na h-Ealain Léirsinneach



Writing & Publishing
Sgrìobhadh agus Foillseachadhl


 

Museum Curators become Affiliates in History of Art

After ten years, the National Collecting Scheme Scotland (NCSS) is coming to an end, but Affiliate, a new pilot project led by Dr Tina Fiske, is to carry on the good work by drawing curators into the research culture of the College of Arts.

Putting Literary Tourism on the Map

It was arguably Sir Walter Scott who helped Scotland to become a prime location for literary tourism. In fact, Jenni Steele from VisitScotland thinks it was the “most fashionable, must-visit tourist destination” at that time.

Guide to engaging with the College

In our current climate, it is imperative that any organisation utilizes all capability and capacity it can leverage to stay ahead of the competition and to provide the best service it possibly can.


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