Slavery

Black Slavery and Leith

Start : 
15 Feb 2011 - 19:30
End : 
15 Feb 2011 - 20:30
Type: 
Talk

Leith History Society.

Event Symposium

Date: 
1 Mar 2010

Eric is presenting at the event symposium:

The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: exploring Scottish connections

on the 12-13 March 2010 at Edinburgh and Glasgow Universities respectively.

His paper is Scottish Archives relating to the slave trade and the West Indies plantations.

More details to follow.

Did Slavery make Scotland great?

Start : 
12 Mar 2010 - 16:00
End : 
12 Mar 2010 - 17:30
Type: 
Lecture

University of Edinburgh
William Robertson Building
Lecture Theatre G-08
George Square
Edinburgh
EH8 9JY

Did Scotland's "Great Leap Forward" in the eighteenth century ultimately rest in the exploitation of unfree labour overseas? This issue will be examined by Professor Devine at the plenary session of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's symposium on the Scottish connections to the slave trade and slavery.

Tickets for this event are free but limited.
Tickets can be booked at www.slaverylecture10.eventbrite.com

Scotland and Black Slavery – the Evidence

Start : 
12 Dec 2009 - 10:00
End : 
12 Dec 2009 - 16:00
Type: 
Workshop

University of St Andrews

Conference Room
Younger Hall
North Street,
St Andrews.

For bookings and further details of the Day Schools:

University of St Andrews, Open Association

Letters from a Slaving Station

Date: 
31 Mar 2009

Summer 2009

Forthcoming article in Scottish Local History, issue 76.

The Sugar Plantocrats

Start : 
8 Apr 2009 - 19:30
Type: 
Talk

Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
Dumbarton Road
Stirling
FK8 2RQ

Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

Stirling Smith Art Gallery entrance

Slavery and Trade in the West Indies

Start : 
19 Feb 2009 - 19:30
Type: 
Talk

The Oswalds and the Slave Trade.

slave auction.jpg

Indian Peter - Slave and Showman

Start : 
12 Mar 2007 (All day)
Type: 
Radio

Radio Aberdeen

Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation (WISE)

Start : 
16 May 2007 (All day)
End : 
19 May 2007 (All day)
Type: 
Conference

University of Hull, Kingston upon Hull.

Slavery: Unfinished Business.

Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation

Scotland's First Black Educator Thomas Jenkins

Start : 
31 Aug 2007 (All day)
Type: 
TV

ITV Border news.

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