SGSAH
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities, based at the University of Glasgow, offers world-leading support for doctoral researchers in the arts and humanities across Scotland. 🎓✨
Director: @clairesquires.bsky.social
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- The SGSAH May 2025 newsletter has arrived 📨 In this issue: ➡️ Launch of SGSAH Summer School 2025 ➡️ Meet our new blogger & digital curator ➡️ 4 Fully-funded collaborative studentships ➡️ Multimodal analysis workshop ➡️ Conference calls ...and a lot more. 🔗 Read it here: mailchi.mp/sgsah/newsle...
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- 📚 Theorising Space, Place and Belonging 📍Aberdeen Uni or Online 💻 📅 19th May, 11am-3pm Workshop for PGRs working on #urbanenvironments, experiences of space & place, #EuropeanHistory & culture, and related fields. ➡️ tockify.com/sgsah/detail... @fransiskalouwagie.bsky.social @herrehrig.bsky.social
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- Say hello to our new SGSAH Blogger, Emma! Her first post is now live—take a look👇 sgsahblog.com/2025/05/07/i... @erdorfman.bsky.social #SGSAH #PhDLife
- Want to help shape the #PhDResearcher experience in Scotland? Apply to join our Doctoral Researcher Committee! Minimal time commitment, great for building leadership, collaboration & communication skills. Open to all PhD researchers—not just SGSAH-funded. #SGSAH 🔗 sgsah.smapply.io/prog/sgsah_d...
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- 🚨 Still a few places left for this skills-based PGR workshop at the stunning St Andrews Botanic Garden 🌿 An inspiring setting for rich conversation and collaboration — don’t miss it! ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
- 🌿 Developing & Reflecting on Ecological & Environmental Research 📍St Andrews Botanic Garden 🗓️ Fri 30 May | 🎟️ Free A workshop for arts & humanities PhDs on communicating environmental research, shaping debate & connecting across disciplines. ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/developing... #EnvHum
- 📚 Theorising Space, Place and Belonging 📍Aberdeen Uni or Online 💻 📅 19th May, 11am-3pm Workshop for PGRs working on #urbanenvironments, experiences of space & place, #EuropeanHistory & culture, and related fields. ➡️ tockify.com/sgsah/detail... @fransiskalouwagie.bsky.social @herrehrig.bsky.social
- 📖 Introduction to the John Murray Archive 📍 National Library of Scotland 🗓️ Wed 7 May | 🎟️ Free Discover the #JohnMurrayArchive @natlibscot.bsky.social, gain insights into using the NLS Special Collections Reading Room, and meet the archive’s curator, Kirsty McHugh. ➡️ tockify.com/sgsah/detail...
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- A warm welcome to our 10 Global and 10 Scotland-based EARTH Scholars – pictured here at yesterday’s inspiring launch of #EARTHScholarship2025, a programme supported by SGSAH & The British Council, exploring the role of environmental arts & humanities in addressing the climate emergency. 🌟
- 🌿 Developing & Reflecting on Ecological & Environmental Research 📍St Andrews Botanic Garden 🗓️ Fri 30 May | 🎟️ Free A workshop for arts & humanities PhDs on communicating environmental research, shaping debate & connecting across disciplines. ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/developing... #EnvHum
- Happy #EarthDay from SGSAH, British Council Scotland & our EARTH Scholars! Tomorrow, researchers from 10 countries begin the #EarthScholarship2025 programme, working with Scottish-based peers to explore how environmental humanities & interdisciplinary approaches can address the climate emergency. 🌏
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- The SGSAH April 2025 newsletter has arrived 📨 In this issue: ➡️ Staff updates ➡️ Operations Manager vacancy ➡️ Join our Doctoral Researcher Committee ➡️ Featured researcher of the month ➡️ Archives hackathon at Inveraray Castle ...and a lot more. 🔗 Read it here: mailchi.mp/sgsah/newsle...
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[Not loaded yet] - 🚨 We’re hiring! An exciting opportunity to join our team as Operations Manager is now live. Help shape the future of doctoral training in the arts & humanities across Scotland. 📅 Apply by 17 April 🔗 www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/operatio... #AcademicJobs #HigherEd #GlasgowJobs
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- 🌟 New Featured Researcher: Maitrayee Roychoudhury 🌟 Meet Maitrayee @standrewsenglish.bsky.social whose PhD explores 19thC female detectives, fictional and real, and how they were shaped by technologies of travel & colonial expansion. 🚢 🔗 Read more: sgsahresearch.com/featured-res...
- Wild & Rare: Plant Stories from the Highlands and Islands - a public seminar 🗓️ 10th April @perthmuseum.bsky.social Delivered by SGSAH #PhD researcher, Rebecca Cornwell, @thinkuhi.bsky.social @insuhi.bsky.social Register - tinyurl.com/fmejbawe
- 📅 Stay in the loop with SGSAH events! If you're not already on our mailing list, sign up to receive our new weekly digest—a quick, easy-read roundup of upcoming bookable events, delivered every Wednesday. ✉️ 🔗 Check out our first issue and sign up here: mailchi.mp/sgsah/your-w...
- New BLOG 📢 SGSAH’s Communications Coordinator, Mariam, is back from secondment and sharing practical tips & creative ways for taking your research beyond the thesis— and even beyond the academic sphere altogether! Read: sgsahblog.com/2025/03/24/b... #EngagedResearch #PhDChat
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- One of our own PhD researchers, @graemearmstrong.bsky.social, bestselling author of #TheYoungTeam is set to have his novel adapted into a TV drama. 🎬 Coming soon to your BBC screens - stay tuned! 📺
- 🌟 New Featured Researcher: Alexander Murray-Gibbons 🌟 Meet Alexander @insuhi.bsky.social whose PhD project, 'A Tradition at Risk?', explores the thatching traditions of the Highlands and Islands – and here he is turf ridging a thatched roof! 🏠 🔗 Read more: sgsahresearch.com/featured-res...
- We are 10 days away from the deadline! ⬇️
- It's that time of year again! SGSAH's annual Summer School is fast approaching and we are inviting PhD researchers to apply to showcase work as part of it, with up to £1k to successful applicants towards costs. Full details www.sgsah.ac.uk/e_t/showcase/ Deadline 28/03/25 Good luck!✨
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- It's that time of year again! SGSAH's annual Summer School is fast approaching and we are inviting PhD researchers to apply to showcase work as part of it, with up to £1k to successful applicants towards costs. Full details www.sgsah.ac.uk/e_t/showcase/ Deadline 28/03/25 Good luck!✨
- ⏰ Don't forget! There's now less than 24 hours to go until the online application portal CLOSES for the SGSAH Open Scholarships Competition Applications close TOMORROW (Feb 14) at Midday (12pm GMT) 📝 Apply here 🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/ @scotfundcouncil.bsky.social @sahavoice.bsky.social
- 📢 Need funding to pursue a PhD in the Arts & Humanities? The application portal for the 2025 SGSAH Open Scholarships competition (DTP, CDA, ARCS) is now LIVE 🎉 ⏰ Deadline: 12pm (midday) GMT, 14 Feb 2025 Visit our website to see guideline documents and how to apply 🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/
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- 📬 February Newsletter Alert Check your inbox for the latest SGSAH Newsletter of 2025, featuring news on upcoming events & opportunities, including competition deadlines, new vacancies and more! Can't see it? Read it here 🔗 mailchi.mp/sgsah/sgsah-...
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- 📢 New Featured Researcher for Feb '25 Laura MacDonald (@laurzzs.bsky.social) is a PhD Researcher at @strathhasspgrs.bsky.social studying the writings of Agnes Owens in collaboration with @agrayarchive.bsky.social & @aowensarchive.bsky.social ✍️ Read more 🔗 sgsahresearch.com/featured-res...
- 📢 Calling all Supervisors Our next online drop-in session for colleagues at SGSAH member HEIs is on 27 March 🗓️ This session will be focused on supporting Part-Time Doctoral Researchers with @edinburghuni.bsky.social's Prof Craig Martin 🗣️ RSVP 🔗 tockify.com/sgsah/detail... @ukcge.bsky.social
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- 📢 WE ARE HIRING 📢 Two vacancies are now open to join the SGSAH team. A fantastic opportunity to boost your proficiency in content curation 📝 Apply to be our new Blogger🔗 jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/sgsah-bl... Apply to be our new Digital Curator🔗 jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/sgsah-as... @uofgcareers.bsky.social
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- Don't forget that our next online drop-in session for colleagues at SGSAH member HEIs is TODAY (4 Feb) 🗓️ This session will be focused on Anti-racist Supervision Practice and how to best support your students of colour with Dr Udeni Wijayasiri 🗣️ RSVP🔗 tockify.com/sgsah/detail...
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- 📢 Need funding to pursue a PhD in the Arts & Humanities? The application portal for the 2025 SGSAH Open Scholarships competition (DTP, CDA, ARCS) is now LIVE 🎉 ⏰ Deadline: 12pm (midday) GMT, 14 Feb 2025 Visit our website to see guideline documents and how to apply 🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/
- Meet our EARTH Scholars 🌎 In Spring 2025, 10 researchers from around the world will collaborate with 10 Scotland-based scholars, academics & partners to address #EnvHum & #ClimateEmergency issues in innovative ways 🍃 Learn more about the #EARTH2025 cohort 🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/...
- ⏰ Multiple Deadlines Approaching! By the end of today (31 Jan) make sure to complete your applications for the: . Cohort Development Fund (CDF)🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/current/fund... . Extended Training Allowance (ETA)🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/supervisors/... . Spring into Methods (SiM)🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/supervisors/...
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- ⏰ Don't forget, the online application platform for our SGSAH Open Scholarships Competitions (DTP, CDA & ARCS) will open next week, 3 February 2025 📝 Read all our guidelines documents on our website 🔗 sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/
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- ✉️ Sign up to our mailing lists for Discipline+ Catalysts & KE Hubs to receive early info on upcoming workshops Spaces for Catalyst/Hub events are often limited, so give yourself the best chance of being first in line when booking goes live 📝 Sign up here🔗 sgsah.us9.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
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- Although Storm Eowyn cut our Year 1 Residential trip to @stir.ac.uk short, we still had a fantastic day of talks, workshops and performances before our 1st Year PhD Researchers made it safely home 🎉 Thanks to Stirling Court Hotel for hosting us yesterday and to everyone who made it #phd #phdlife
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- Reposted by SGSAHFind out more about 2 of our brilliant PGRs, as Dr Iain Robertson reflects on his latest trip to the Western Isles to visit Mhairi Ferrier & Jo MacDonald. Their research projects are funded by @sgsah.bsky.social & we are working together with some amazing partners. For full story ➡️ bit.ly/40L3Xy3
- Although our Year 1 Residential Trip to @stir.ac.uk was cut short due to weather warnings, we still managed to honour Burns Night with performances from 2 of our 1st Year PhD Researchers 🔥 Poetry from Molly McLachlan 📖 and a Fiddle performance from Morag Johnston 🎻
- Sadly due to weather warnings we had to end our Year 1 Residential Trip early last night, but before our researchers got safely home, they delivered short elevator pitches for potential workshops for the cohort development fund 🛗 Read more about the CDF here 🔗 www.sgsah.ac.uk/current/fund...
- Next up on our Year 1 Residential trip is the Cohort Development Fund (CDF) workshop, led by SGSAH Director @clairesquires.bsky.social Learn more about the CDF here 🔗 www.sgsah.ac.uk/current/fund... #phd #phdlife @stir.ac.uk
- We now have our 2nd workshop of the Year 1 Residential at @stir.ac.uk, on the merits of merit and the potential of potential, led by SGSAH Equality, Diversity & Inclusion lead @dranindyar.bsky.social 📚 #phd #phdlife #equality #diversity #inclusion
- Right now our 1st Year PhD Researchers are discussing the possible environmental consequences of their doctoral projects and what steps they can take to make their research sustainable & environmentally friendly 🍃 #phd #environnement @stir.ac.uk #phdlife #greenpolicy
