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Upcoming
19 Jul 2013 - 19:30 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
11 Sep 2013 - 19:00 Talk The Black Minstrelsy in Scotland
3 Oct 2013 - 17:15 Seminar The Bounty Whalers and the Inuits
5 Oct 2013 (All day) Conference Crossing the Atlantic Before Steam
4 Nov 2013 - 19:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
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To Be Confirmed
TV Ships That Built the Commonwealth

Previous
26 Apr 2013 - 14:00 Conference Salt, Sun & Shivering: Scots at the Seaside
22 Apr 2013 - 13:30 Radio Digging Up Your Roots: Escaping the Excisemen
17 Apr 2013 - 12:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
8 Apr 2013 - 13:30 Radio Digging Up Your Roots: The Sea
23 Mar 2013 - 10:30 Talk Advent of the Black Minstrel Shows
10 Feb 2013 - 13:30 Radio Lyrical Journey: Sunshine on Leith
9 Jan 2013 (All day) Talk Burns and the Plantocracy
8 Jan 2013 - 19:30 Talk The Legendary Leith Smacks
7 Jan 2013 - 14:00 Talk Clyde Built In the American Civil War
24 Dec 2012 - 14:00 Radio Past Lives: John Sakehouse the Inuit
3 Dec 2012 - 14:05 Radio Women With a Past: Elspeth Buchan
26 Nov 2012 - 21:00 TV Addicted to Pleasure: Sugar
19 Nov 2012 - 14:05 Radio Women With a Past: Jessie King
27 Oct 2012 - 10:30 Talk The Bounty Whalers and the Inuits
26 Oct 2012 - 14:00 Conference Caring for the Seafaring Community of the Forth 1555-1950
24 Oct 2012 (All day) Talk The Bounty Whalers and the Inuits
22 Oct 2012 - 19:30 Talk The Ayrshire Plantocracy
17 Oct 2012 (All day) Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
16 Oct 2012 - 19:30 Talk Legendary Leith Smacks
15 Oct 2012 - 19:30 Talk Clyde Built In the American Civil War
10 Oct 2012 - 19:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
1 Oct 2012 - 20:00 Talk Black Comedy - It's not all history
2 Apr 2012 - 14:05 Radio Scotland's Titanic
22 Mar 2012 - 10:00 Workshop NLS: American Civil War Collections
13 Mar 2012 - 19:30 Seminar Glasgow & the American Civil War / The Black Minstrelsy Acts
24 Feb 2012 - 12:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
9 Feb 2012 - 19:45 Talk Aspects of Sugar Plantocracy
22 Jan 2012 - 12:05 Radio Digging Up Your Roots
1 Dec 2011 - 19:30 Talk The Black Minstrelsy & John Ferguson
30 Nov 2011 - 19:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
23 Nov 2011 - 12:00 Talk Legendary Leith Smacks
10 Nov 2011 - 19:00 Talk Clyde Built - Blockade Runners of the American Civil War
8 Nov 2011 - 19:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
20 Oct 2011 - 20:00 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
12 Oct 2011 - 19:00 Talk Clyde Built - Blockade Runners of the American Civil War
11 Oct 2011 - 10:30 Talk Clyde Built in the American Civil War
10 Oct 2011 - 19:30 Talk Indian Pete Williamson: Inmate of Old Calton Cemetery
30 Aug 2011 - 15:00 Radio Making History: Scots Seamen at Trafalgar
1 May 2011 - 21:30 Radio The American Civil War: Blockade Runners and Minstrels
29 Mar 2011 - 15:00 Radio Making History: The Great Michael
18 Mar 2011 - 19:30 Talk Robert Louis Stevenson & the Pirates
15 Feb 2011 - 19:30 Talk Black Slavery and Leith
1 Feb 2011 (All day) TV Contributor to STV's "Born Fighting"
17 Jan 2011 - 19:30 Talk Burns and the Sugar Plantocracy of Ayrshire
29 Nov 2010 - 10:00 Radio The Great Michael
8 Nov 2010 - 19:30 Talk The Alloa Customs Service in the Eighteenth Century
12 Oct 2010 - 19:30 Lecture Black Slavery & Scotland
11 Oct 2010 - 19:30 Talk Opening Up Calton Hill
4 Sep 2010 - 10:30 Workshop Legacies of British Slave-ownership
19 Aug 2010 - 20:45 Radio Tibet on the Banks of the Clyde
13 Apr 2010 - 19:30 Talk Pirates and the Scots
8 Apr 2010 - 14:00 Conference Caribbean Enlightenment Conference
16 Mar 2010 - 19:30 Talk Pirates and the Scots
12 Mar 2010 - 16:00 Lecture Did Slavery make Scotland great?
1 Feb 2010 - 16:00 Seminar Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pirates
12 Dec 2009 - 10:00 Workshop Scotland and Black Slavery – the Evidence
17 Oct 2009 - 12:00 Talk Villains & Heroes: Edinburgh’s early connections with Africa
16 Oct 2009 - 20:00 Lecture Clyde Built in the American Civil War
13 Oct 2009 - 16:00 Talk Burns & the Sugar Plantocrats of Ayrshire
9 Oct 2009 - 09:30 Talk Suffragists: the Passive Force
21 Jul 2009 (All day) Lecture The West Indies: International Genealogy Festival
6 Jun 2009 (All day) Talk If Robert Burns went to Jamaica
26 Apr 2009 - 20:00 TV Barbado'ed Scotland's Sugar Slaves
8 Apr 2009 - 19:30 Talk The Sugar Plantocrats
19 Feb 2009 - 19:30 Talk Slavery and Trade in the West Indies
18 Jan 2009 - 12:00 Radio Digging Up Your Roots
12 Dec 2008 - 19:30 Talk Clyde Built in the American Civil War
24 Nov 2008 - 20:00 TV Scotland's Clans: The Grants
18 Nov 2008 (All day) Lecture Clyde Built in the American Civil War
18 Nov 2008 (All day) Workshop Suffragists and Suffragettes in Scotland
13 Nov 2008 (All day) Talk Clyde Built in the American Civil War
31 Oct 2008 - 09:30 Seminar Women on the Platform: Mobilising Scotland to end Black Slavery in America (1834-65)
1 Jul 2008 - 18:30 Lecture The Slave Trade and its Implications for Genealogy
25 Jun 2008 - 13:30 Conference Pirates and Slavers from the Records of the High Court of Admiralty of Scotland 1690-1730
7 Jun 2008 (All day) Talk The Ayrshire Sugar Plantocrats
11 Mar 2008 (All day) Radio Past Lives - Montrose
11 Dec 2007 (All day) Talk Clyde Built in the American Civil War
30 Nov 2007 (All day) TV Captain Jack Rackham - 'Fight like a man ...'
14 Nov 2007 - 18:00 Talk Debating Slavery: A Scottish Perspective
13 Nov 2007 - 09:30 Seminar Scotland and Slavery: The Evidence
10 Nov 2007 (All day) Conference The Slave Trade of Port Glasgow and Greenock 1715-1765
2 Nov 2007 (All day) Seminar The Accounts of two Scots Apprentices in the Slave Trade
27 Oct 2007 (All day) Talk Slavery and the West of Scotland
29 Sep 2007 (All day) Conference The Sugar Plantocracy of Scotland
22 Sep 2007 (All day) Talk Black People in Edinburgh during the Slavery Era
20 Sep 2007 (All day) Poetry Bridge Readings: Angus Peter Campbell
12 Sep 2007 (All day) Talk The Trial and Execution of Captain Green - the Trigger for the Union
31 Aug 2007 (All day) TV Scotland's First Black Educator Thomas Jenkins
16 May 2007 (All day) Conference Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation (WISE)
4 Apr 2007 (All day) Radio 1707 - In the footsteps of Defoe
26 Mar 2007 (All day) Radio Bunce Island
19 Mar 2007 (All day) Radio Trading Truth
12 Mar 2007 (All day) Radio Indian Peter - Slave and Showman
20 Feb 2007 (All day) Talk Long John Silver and Robert Louis Stevenson
14 Feb 2007 (All day) Talk Kidnap, Coercion and Ransom
21 Dec 2006 (All day) Radio The Ferries to the Isles 1
30 Jun 2004 (All day) TV Scotland's Empire
30 Jun 2004 (All day) TV Timeframe - The Real Whisky Galore Story
25 Jun 2004 (All day) TV The Scots at Sea