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2012
March
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Fighting for Forgiveness: Former Jacobites and the Global British Empire
-This talk explores the way ex-Jacobites rapidly transferred their military allegiances to the British state in the decade or so after Culloden.
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Talk: Unfriendly Friends and Friendly Foes: Negotiating Jacobitism in the Waverly Novels
-An exporation of some of the complex negotiations of Jacobitism that take place within the Waverley Novels by Dr Alison Lumsden.
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Workshop on the Medieval Bible in Scotland
-This workshop will examine the unique features of the Late Medieval Bible, based on the Library's own manuscript collection.
February
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Curator's Talk: Rebels with a Cause exhibition
-Guided tour and discussion of the exhibition Rebels with a Cause: The Jacobites and the Global Imagination with co-curator, Siobhan Convery
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Talk: Imagined Architectures: Jacobite and Hanoverian
-Professor Peter Davidson offers a special opportunity to examine an unusual aspect of Jacobite history in relation to architecture and aesthetics.
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Jacobite Family Fun events
-This weekend we're hosting a series of free events for all ages to accompany the current gallery exhibition, "Rebels With A Cause: The Jacobites and the Global Imagination" Join us for some creative Jacobite Family Fun at of University Library
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Exhibition: Collecting/Re-collecting Greenland and the North
-A third new exhibition in our thriving museum for the North
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Talk: Scotland, the Highlands and Tartan
-The visual legacy of the Jacobites (Highlands, Highlanders, Tartan), the ways in which this development flourished and its consequences for 'Highlandism' are explored in this fascinating talk by Dr John Morrison.