The SSNS Seminar Series returns in the autumn of 2022, covering a wide variety of topics on Scotland’s interconnected history and heritage. The seminars will be free to access online, and all are welcome to attend!
- 22 September 2022 – 7pm BST- Event page
“Na trì làmh bu phailte”. Gille-Chaluim Garbh of Raasay and a Sixteenth-Century Gaelic Poem from the Fernaig Manuscript
Dr Aonghas MacCoinnich (University of Glasgow) - 13 October 2022 – 7pm BST- Event page
“The presence of the term in Scottish Gaelic confirms that it is ancient”: When Old Norse Loans in Scottish Gaelic Might not be, and What This Means for North Atlantic Island Communities.
Dr Roderick McDonald (Independent) - 1 December 2022 – 7pm GMT- Event page
A New, Collaborative Translation of Medieval Church Laws from Eastern Norway: Some Reflections
Dr Lisa Collinson (University of Aberdeen) - 26 January 2023- 7pm GMT – Event page
Where Were the Orcades? Early Medieval Engagement with the Islands at the End of the Earth
Dr Oisín Plumb (University of the Highlands and Islands)
