Written by: Tamara A. Rice Each time I arrived at the Scottish section of my Interior Design History lecture schedule, the material felt thin. I would arrive at class, take the front of the room, and, through a few slides, introduce my class to key Scottish design eras, from the Renaissance and royal courts to … Continue reading Navigating Year One: Living History and the ‘Black, but not Scottish’ PhD Researcher
What Barro Colorado Island Leaves in the Shadows What happens when one place becomes so celebrated for scientific discovery that the histories surrounding it begin to disappear? This question was at the heart of The Shadows of Barro Colorado, an exhibition I co-created with Panamanian artist Ana Sofía Camarga for the SGSAH Research Showcase 2026, … Continue reading A Researcher Showcase: What the World’s Most Studied Tropical Forest Leaves Out
Guest bloggers Cicely Farrer and Alison Scott reflect on their event, Creative Citizenship in the Archives, co-organised with the SGSAH KE Hub Citizenship, Culture & Ethics (CCE).
Guest blogger Cecilia Charlton discusses the value of durational ethnographic practices in heritage textile research.
Previewing their SGSAH-supported event in Glasgow in April 2026, guest blogger Sara Guidi considers the environmental meanings of storytelling, through the lenses of gender studies and diasporic narratives.
Concluding the British Council Scotland SGSAH EARTH Scholarship Scheme series, guest blogger Alison Scott reflects on the ongoing impacts of the programme for scholars based in Scotland.
In the next post from the British Council Scotland SGSAH EARTH Scholarship Scheme series, guest blogger Marta Kucza details her experimental fieldwork in Estonia and Scotland.
In the first in a series of posts from the British Council Scotland SGSAH EARTH Scholarship Scheme, guest blogger Miriam Sentler shares thoughts about her creative research methodology in the context of Shetland’s changing energy landscapes and industries.
Ahead of the EARTH Scholarships Impact Symposium in April 2026, and continuing the ecologies strand, resident blogger Jelena Sofronijevic introduces a series of posts from this year’s cohort.
In the final contribution in a series from Cove Park in Scotland, guest blogger Leena Nammari reflects on their SGSAH-supported residency, and practice-based research about heartbreak and grief in Palestine.
