| 1 Mar 2010 | Event Symposium |
| 4 Jan 2010 | Scottish Life and Society: Transport and Communication |
| 3 Jan 2010 | Letters from a Jacobite transported to Virginia after the 1715 Rebellion |
| 11 Nov 2009 | 17 November workshop postponed |
| 26 Oct 2009 | New History Scotland article |
Slavery
Black Slavery and Leith
Leith Community Education Centre
New Kirkgate
Leith
Leith History Society.
Event Symposium
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?
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
University of St Andrews
Conference Room
Younger Hall
North Street,
St Andrews.
For bookings and further details of the Day Schools:
Letters from a Slaving Station
Summer 2009
Forthcoming article in Scottish Local History, issue 76.
The Sugar Plantocrats
Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
Dumbarton Road
Stirling
FK8 2RQ
Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation (WISE)
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
ITV Border news.


