Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities

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View past editions of the SGSAH monthly newsletter below. Click here to subscribe to our mailing list. 

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SGSAH logo surrounded by gold blobs with letter symbols on them

SGSAH November 2024 Newsletter

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to the November edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – We have plenty of news and updates, including details of next year's Spring into Methods programme, so get comfy and read on...    

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SGSAH logo surrounded by Pumpkins on black blob shapes

SGSAH October 2024 Newsletter

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to the October edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – It’s the start of a brand new academic year, and we’ve just welcomed our 11th SGSAH cohort. We have plenty of news and updates, including over 20 new Internships, so get comfy and read on...    

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the SGSAH logo surrounded by letter symbols and teal blob shapes

SGSAH September 2024 Newsletter

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to the September edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – we have plenty of upcoming events, news and updates for you, including the return of the EARTH Scholarships! So get comfy and read on...  

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SGSAH logo surrounded by purple blobs and letter symnbols

SGSAH August 2024 Newsletter

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to the August edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – we have plenty of upcoming events, news and updates for you, including the return of the EARTH Scholarships! So get comfy and read on...  

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The SGSAH logo surrounded by dark orange shapes with letter symbols in them

SGSAH July 2024 Newsletter

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to this special Summer edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – Summer School may now be over, but we have plenty of others events, news and updates for you, including details of our 10 Year Anniversary, so get comfy and read on...  

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The SGSAH logo surrounded by orange waves covered in letter symbols

SGSAH June 2024 Newsletter

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to this sunny June edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – we have plenty of news and updates for you, including reminders of the SGSAH Summer School, upcoming events, and plenty of celebrations and achievements from our researchers, so get comfy and read on...  

SGSAH May 2024 Newsletter

Tue, 14 May 2024 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to this special bumper edition of the SGSAH Newsletter, and our 1st written by our newly appointed Media & Communications Assistant, Eliott – we have plenty of news and updates for you, including details of the SGSAH Summer School, upcoming events, and plenty of celebrations and achievements from our researchers, so get comfy and read on...  

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SGSAH logo on top of a snazzy abstract background

SGSAH February 2024 Newsletter

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:00:00 GMT

In this first newsletter edition of the year, we have plenty of news and updates. We announce our EARTH Scholars 2024 cohort, advertise a call for Summer School workshop proposals, promote vacancies within the SGSAH team, and share SGSAH blog updates and upcoming events. As usual, we also celebrate achievements within our PhD/alumni community and much more.

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A Christmas e-card showing the SGSAH logo, 'Season's Greetings' and a Christmas tree design

SGSAH December 2023 Newsletter

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT

In this end-of-year edition, our Director Claire offers a short festive message. We also share opportunities relating to internships, blogger vacancies, funding for training and provide information about new and upcoming events. As usual, we also celebrate achievements within our PhD/alumni community and much more.

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The SGSAH logo encircled by autumn leaves

SGSAH Autumn 2023 Newsletter | #2

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we remind prospective applicants about the 2024 SGSAH AHRC DTP, CDA & ARCS Studentship Competitions, as well as the opportunity for Scotland-based PhDs to join the EARTH Scholarship programme. We also encourage potential facilitators to join our Spring into Methods webinar on 4 Dec to discuss Hackathon proposals. In addition, we celebrate the growth of the SGSAH Doctoral Researcher Committee, achievements within our PhD/alumni community and much more.

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The SGSAH logo encircled by autumn leaves

SGSAH Autumn 2023 Newsletter | #1

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we share our Annual Report 2022-23, announce the launch of the AHRC PhD Studentship schemes for 2024 as well as the SGSAH Internship/Artist Residency scheme. We also share an opportunity for Scotland-based scholars to join the EARTH Scholarship 2-week cohort building programme, spread the news of the SGSAH/SGSSS Black History Month keynote, as well as other events, achievements, research and much more.

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August 2023 Newsletter

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:00:00 BST

In this August edition of the SGSAH newsletter, we share the recordings from the EARTH Scholarships 2024 launch and LEAP into a PhD, provide updates from a number of our alumni, spotlight our new Featured Researcher of the month, highlight achievements within our doctoral communities and much more.

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July 2023 Newsletter

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 12:00:00 BST

In this July edition of the SGSAH newsletter, we announce the launch of EARTH Scholarships 2024, introduce the new SGSAH Digital Curator, share photos from the 2023 Research Showcase, highlight achievements within our doctoral communities and much more.

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Letter

SGSAH Spring #1 2023 Newsletter

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:00:00 BST

Spring has sprung at last! In this Spring #1 edition of the SGSAH newsletter, we announce the appointment of our new EDI Lead, Dr Anindya Raychaudhuri. We also celebrate achievements within our PhD community, bring you a plethora of upcoming events and much more.

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SGSAH February 2023 Newsletter

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we call for proposals for our annual doctoral research showcase, Summer School, Global Connects, and announce the programme for Spring into Methods 2023. We also share the opportunity to join our doctoral researcher committees, achievements within our PhD community and much more.

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Letter

SGSAH January 2023 Newsletter

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we announce the 13 recipients of the SGSAH British Council Scotland EARTH Scholarships, as well as the 14 recipients of the AHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme. We also share vacancies with SGSAH, internship opportunities, achievements within our PhD community and much more.

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Different coloured snowflakes arranged in the shape of a christmas tree with the SGSAH logo below and the words 'season's greetings' on either side

SGSAH December 2022 Newsletter

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

In place of our normal information-packed newsletter and - as we hope - you all start to wind down your work at the end of the year - our December newsletter is a short message from SGSAH’s Director, Claire Squires.

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The SGSAH logo encircled by autumn leaves

SGSAH Autumn 2022 Newsletter | #2

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we share opportunities relating to Internships, current researchers and alumni. We also announce next year's Summer School dates, highlight upcoming events such as the Fair Work Agenda symposium, achievements, research and much more.

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Letter emerging from an open envelope, scattered autumn leaves

SGSAH Autumn 2022 Newsletter | #1

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we provide an update on the 2023 Open Competitions, share opportunities relating to EARTH Scholarships, AHRC DTP1 alumni and current researchers. We also introduce you to our new blogger, highlight events for your calendar, achievements, research and much more.

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SGSAH logo in front of an abstract white and yellow background

SGSAH August 2022 Newsletter

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we announce the official launch of EARTH Scholarships, call for proposals for collaborative PhDs and 2023 Internship hosting. We also highlight news, achievements and research within our communities, blog updates and much more.

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SGSAH logo against a pink background with white abstract lines

SGSAH July 2022 Newsletter

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we reflect on the SGSAH Summer School and share information about an upcoming indoor 'greening' challenge as well as the launch of British Council Scotland SGSAH EARTH Scholarships. We also highlight achievements and research within our communities, blog updates, alumni connections and much more.

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SGSAH Logo, Yellow Background, Abstract Lines

SGSAH Spring #2 2022 Newsletter

Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, you can learn about the SGSAH GREEN/GRADUATE Strategy & Operations Plan, discover a vast range of PGR training events, PhD Viva successes and other achievements, blog updates, Scholarship opportunities and much more.

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SGSAH Logo, Green Background, Abstract Lines

SGSAH Spring #1 2022 Newsletter

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, you will find the opportunity to join SGSAH as a Doctoral Researcher Committee member, a wide range of PhD training events, a spotlight on achievements within our doctoral communities, SGSAH Blog updates and much more.

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SGSAH logo on top of a snazzy abstract background

SGSAH February 2022 Newsletter

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:00:00 GMT

In this edition, you will find a call for submissions for our PhD Research Showcase in June and a call for Summer School workshop proposals. You can also find out more about the SGSAH Interns, blog updates, achievements within our doctoral communities and much more.

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SGSAH logo, decorative lines

SGSAH January 2022 Newsletter

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 12:00:00 GMT

In this first edition of the New Year, you will find a recruitment call for the next SGSAH Blogger and Digital Curator, news of our new HEI member, the dates for this year's AHRC Supervisor Training sessions, blog updates, achievements within our doctoral & alumni communities and much more.

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Season's Greetings from SGSAH

SGSAH December 2021 Newsletter

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

As 2021 draws to a close, we reflect on what was and look to the year ahead. In this edition, we share a short seasonal message from SGSAH’s Director, call for proposals for our Spring into Methods 2022 programme, announce the dates for SGSAH Summer School, highlight achievements within our PhD community and more.

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SGSAH Autumn 2021 Newsletter | #2

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we share our 2020-21 Annual Report, announce an upcoming KE Hub Non-Academic Careers Day, invite you to watch recordings from some recently passed events, share alumni achievements, blog updates and much more.

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Letter emerging from an open envelope, scattered autumn leaves

SGSAH Autumn 2021 Newsletter | #1

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we announce the SFC Saltire Emerging Researcher Scheme for the Arts & Humanities, reveal a range of exciting internship opportunities, invite you to celebrate Black History Month, share PhD achievements, blog updates and much more.

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A letter emerging from an open envelope, a sun in the top left corner

SGSAH August 2021 Newsletter

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we are announcing the launch of our new online research showcase, calling for Internship and CDA proposals from external organisations, inviting doctoral researchers to get involved in Black History Month, sharing achievements from our academic community and more.

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A letter emerging from an open envelope, a sun in the top left corner

SGSAH July 2021 Newsletter

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we are shining a light on the achievements and creative outputs of our doctoral researcher community. You will also find an invitation for potential PhD candidates to take part in a survey, links to our keynote recordings from the SGSAH Summer School, events, opportunities and more.

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A letter emerging from an open envelope, a sun in the top left corner

SGSAH June 2021 Newsletter

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 11:43:00 BST

This month's edition is dedicated to the SGSAH virtual Summer School for 2021.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH May 2021 Newsletter

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, you will find that the deadline has been extended for our doctoral Research Showcase, Interconnected Scotland, news about Summer School 2021, a range of exciting online events, including a workshop for doctoral students on how to be a global scholar, a list of studentships, other opportunities and more.

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Graphic with floral border, open envelope with a paper emerging from it on which is written: SGSAH Spring #2 2021 Newsletter

SGSAH Spring 2021 Newsletter | #2

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this bumper edition, you will find a call for submissions for our doctoral Research Showcase, Interconnected Scotland, news about Summer School 2021, a call for your opinions on the future of SGSAH's international partnerships, upcoming online events, opportunities, a round-up from the SGSAH blog and more.

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A graphic with a floral border, in the middle is an open envelope with a letter coming out of it

SGSAH Spring 2021 Newsletter | #1

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:00:00 BST

In this edition, we bring you news of our Summer School in June, an update on our annual research showcase, opportunities, noteworthy online events, achievements within our doctoral communities and more.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH February 2021 Newsletter

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we announce the opening of applications for Spring into Methods 2021, bring you news of additions to the SGSAH team, blog updates, noteworthy events from our Discipline+ Catalysts, achievements within our alumni communities and much more.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH January 2021 Newsletter

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:00:00 GMT

In this edition, we announce the dates for this year's AHRC Supervisor Training Sessions, the deadline extension for SGSAH Doctoral Researcher Committee applications, bring you news of noteworthy workshops and events, highlight achievements within our doctoral & alumni communities and much more.

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A seasons greetings graphic depicting an arrangement of gift boxes. Above and below: 'Seasons Greetings!' 'From the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities'

SGSAH December 2020 Newsletter

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:43:00 GMT

In place of our normal information-packed newsletter and - as we hope - you all start to wind down your work at the end of the year - our December newsletter is a short message from SGSAH’s Director.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH November 2020 Newsletter

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this edition, we bring you opportunities, noteworthy online events, achievements within our doctoral communities and more.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH October 2020 Newsletter

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this edition, we announce our 2021 Internship opportunities, bring you news of our AHRC Scholarship Competition, reveal a calendar brimming with events and more.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH September 2020 Newsletter

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this edition, we bring you news of our Internships launch, an overview of our Second Year Stay-at-Home Residential, exciting upcoming events, a virtual choir taster video, blog updates, opportunities and more.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH August 2020 Newsletter

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this edition, we bring you news of our CDA launch, an overview of past and upcoming events, alumni news, achievements, opportunities and more.

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SGSAH July 2020 Newsletter

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this month's edition, we bring you news of an addition to the team, an overview of our Summer School, competitions, opportunities and more.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH June 2020 Newsletter

Fri, 22 May 2020 11:43:00 BST

This month's edition is dedicated to the SGSAH virtual Summer School for 2020.

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH May 2020 Newsletter

Fri, 22 May 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this month's edition, we reveal some keynote speakers for our Summer School in June. We also share an upcoming Archaeology/Classics online event, plus a handful of achievements, opportunities and more...

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A letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH April 2020 Newsletter

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this month's edition, we offer the opportunity to join SGSAH as Deputy Director. We also provide an update on our Summer School plans in June, and look back at this month's SGSAH blog posts.

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a letter coming out of an open envelope

SGSAH March 2020 Newsletter

Tue, 31 Mar 2020 11:43:00 BST

In this month's newsletter, we bring you a message from our Director, an update on a creative sector IP webinar and news of a recent addition to Team SGSAH.