| 25 Jan 2012 | Trinity House Collection, Leith |
| 16 Jan 2012 | SLHF "The Legendary Leith Smacks" |
| 30 Aug 2011 | BBC Radio 4 "Making History" |
| 24 Aug 2011 | SLHF "The Opening Up of Calton Hill" |
| 14 Apr 2011 | Sunday Herald Article |
Slavery
The "Black Minstrelsy" in Scotland
The "Black Minstrelsy" in Scotland is Eric's latest article in Scottish Local History Forum Issue 80 - February 2011.
Black Slavery & Scotland
Arts Centre, Dalkeith.
Midlothian World History Society
Legacies of British Slave-ownership
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow
Eric is presenting Scots and slave-ownership before 1834 at 12:30.
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
Slavery and Trade in the West Indies
The Oswalds and the Slave Trade.


