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Studies in Scottish Literature - Special Issue: Hugh MacDiarmid at 100: Essays on the anniversary of his first publication

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Studies in Scottish Literature - Special Issue: Hugh MacDiarmid at 100: Essays on the anniversary of his first publication. [Web and Print]
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Encyclopaedia entry: J. B. Salmond

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: J. B. Salmond. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Christine Orr

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Christine Orr. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: William Soutar

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: William Soutar. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Catherine Carswell

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Catherine Carswell. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Compton Mackenzie

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Compton Mackenzie. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Ian Macpherson

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Ian Macpherson. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Marion Angus

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Marion Angus. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Duncan Glen

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Duncan Glen. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

Encyclopaedia entry: Lewis Spence

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Lyall, S. (in press)
Encyclopaedia entry: Lewis Spence. In Wiley Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Scottish Literature. Wiley

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Scholarly Edition of Scottish Scene

2023 - 2024
RATIONALE Scottish Scene was first published by Jarrolds in 1934. Widely reviewed at the time, it quickly became one of the most controversial texts of the Scottish literary renaissance of the early d...
Funder: Royal Society of Edinburgh | Value: £3,102

Dr David Summers Trust PhD Studentship: 'Slip out of darkness': A Study of Contemporary Queer Scottish Poetry

2021 - 2026
This PhD project will synthesise Scottish literary studies, Queer theory and the developing socio-cultural contexts of modern Scottish society, to investigate a range of queer Scottish poets.
Funder: ENU Development Trust | Value: £15,195

The Scottish Revival Network

2021 - 2023
The Scottish Revival Network will initiate conversations and debates on the aims, scope, influences and international connections of the Scottish Revival in literature and culture from the 1880s to th...
Funder: Royal Society of Edinburgh | Value: £19,975

“get leave to live”: Nan Shepherd and the canon of Scottish and International Modernism

2019 - 2020
The primary aims of this project are as follows: a) to research in the Nan Shepherd holdings, and archives related to Shepherd’s work, at the University of Aberdeen; b) to consult with several Shepher...
Funder: Royal Society of Edinburgh | Value: £3,547

Mystical Nationalism: W. B. Yeats, Patrick Pearse and the Revival of Ireland

2016 - 2017
This research will explore the religious and spiritual ideas governing the Irish Revival, especially as these were manifested in the work, thought and life of Yeats and Pearse.
Funder: Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland | Value: £1,843
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Freedom from Work: Unpaid Labor and Unearned Hierarchies Within Art and Music

2022 - date
Elizabeth Veldon | Director of Studies: Dr Zack Moir | Second Supervisor: Prof Kerstin Stutterheim

Century sickness and science in Scottish Gothic literature

2021 - date
Victoria Elliott | Director of Studies: Dr Emily Alder | Second Supervisor: Dr Scott Lyall

Hip-hop pedagogy in Scotland as early intervention in mainstream and community education

2020 - date
Rebecca Wallace | Director of Studies: Dr Dave Hook | Second Supervisor: Dr Paul Harkins

Exploring the history and cultural representation of capital punishment in Scotland

2019 - 2020
Simon McFadden | Director of Studies: Prof Anne Schwan | Second Supervisor: Dr Katrina Morrison

Work on the move: mobilities of creativity and design ideation

2018 - 2021
Dr Richard Firth | Director of Studies: Prof Chris Atton | Second Supervisor: Dr Paul Thompson

The Making of a Nation in Pre and Post Independence Indian Poetry in English

2018 - date
Usha Kishore | Director of Studies: Dr Scott Lyall | Second Supervisor: Prof Bashabi Fraser

'The dreadful tides of a new and incomprehensible life': rural modernity and watchfulness in early twentieth-century Scottish women's writing

2016 - date
Helena Duncan | Director of Studies: Dr Scott Lyall | Second Supervisor: Dr Tara Thomson

The future is unwritten. E-publishing in small nations of Europe: A comparative approach to policy frameworks and small business strategies

2015 - 2021
After years of rapid e-book market share growth, sales have s...
Anna Klamet | Director of Studies: Prof Alistair Mccleery

Robert Louis Stevenson: The mediation of literary reputation and the advent of modernism

2014 - date
Duncan Milne | Director of Studies: Prof Linda Dryden | Second Supervisor: Dr Scott Lyall

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'MacDiarmid at 100'

30 August 2022
The Scottish Revival Network is organising a one-day conference on 31 August 2022 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Scottish poet and cultural provocateur Hugh MacDiarmid’s first appearance in...

Dr Scott Lyall awarded RSE Network Grant

15 December 2020
Dr Scott Lyall (PI) has been awarded a Network Grant from the Royal Society of Edinburgh to found and facilitate a Scottish Revival Network. He will collaborate with Dr Michael Shaw (CI) of the Univer...

Dr Scott Lyall is a guest speaker on Times Radio

10 August 2020
Dr Scott Lyall was an invited guest speaker on Times Radio Breakfast Show, interviewed by Stig Abell, to discuss the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid on the anniversary of his birth. Born in Langholm on...

Dr Scott Lyall publishes an article in The Conversation on Nan Shepherd.

28 August 2019
‘The Living Mountain: in an age of ecological crisis, Nan Shepherd’s nature writing is more relevant than ever’. Article in The Conversation, published 29 August 2019

Dr Scott Lyall wins RSE grant to study the work of Scottish writer, Nan Shepherd.

1 February 2019
Dr Scott Lyall has won a grant from the Royal Society of Edinburgh to study the work of Scottish writer, Nan Shepherd.

Scott Lyall makes presentation at Saltire Literary Awards

24 November 2016
At the Saltire Literary Awards in Edinburgh's Central Hall, Dr Scott Lyall presented the Ross Roy Medal to Dr Craig Lamont of the University of Glasgow for the best PhD in Scottish Literature in 2016.

Dr Scott Lyall wins a Carnegie Research Incentive Grant.

31 July 2016
Dr Scott Lyall wins a Carnegie Research Incentive Grant to study the work of Irish writers such as W. B. Yeats and Patrick Pearse.

Publishes new book: Community in Modern Scottish Literature

18 May 2016
Publishes new book: Community in Modern Scottish Literature (Leiden | Boston: Brill | Rodopi, 2016), 304pp.