Centre for History

Activities

Activities per year 1850 2014 2015 2016 2017 2025

• 44 Invited talk
• 42 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
• 36 Participation in conference
• 30 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
• 119 More
  • 26 Oral presentation
  • 16 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Social networking
  • 15 Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
  • 13 Editorial activity
  • 12 Publication peer-review
  • 8 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
  • 5 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
  • 5 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement
  • 4 Organising a conference
  • 3 Types of Award - Election to learned society
  • 3 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
  • 2 Types of External academic engagement - External PhD Supervision
  • 2 Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
  • 1 Consultancy
  • 1 Hosting an academic visitor
  • 1 Membership of committee
  • 1 Membership of network
  • 1 Types of Business and Community - Membership of public/government advisory/policy group or panel

Activities per year

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• Oral History Society conference 2025

  Alison Chand (Participant)

  6 Jun 2025

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• Live radio interview for story on Russell Crowe tracing his ancestry back to Simon Fraser, the 'Old Fox'

  David Worthington (Interviewee)

  5 Jan 2024

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

• 'Exploring Dornoch Heritage' - ARCH student visit to the Centre for History, Burghfield House, Dornoch

  David Worthington (Organiser) & Jim MacPherson (Organiser)

  28 Mar 2024

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference

• Apardjón Journal for Scandinavian Studies (Journal)

  Linsey Hunter (Peer reviewer)

  Mar 2024 → …

  Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review

• Judge - Book of the Year - Royal Studies Journal

  Philippa Woodcock (Member), Zita Rohr (Member) & Elena Woodacre (Member)

  Feb 2024 → …

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

• Researcher, Sacred Landscapes Project

  Philippa Woodcock (Member)

  2024 → …

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee

• A New Perspective on the North of Scotland in the Century Before Culloden: The Life-Writing of Rev. James Fraser (1634-1709), the ‘Curious Cleric’.

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  12 Jan 2024

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• History at the Heart (a series of informal conversations with creative artists who focus their work in and around the North Sea)

  David Worthington (Organiser)

  1 Feb 2024

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference

• ‘Rainbows in the windows: An oral history of young families during the Covid-19 pandemic’

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  13 May 2024

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The Sixteenth Century in the Highlands - Society of Highland and Island Historical Research Conference

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  5 Jul 2024

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• Politicised Nostalgias

  Linsey Hunter (Participant)

  5 Jul 2024

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• The Life-Writing of Rev. James Fraser (1634-1709)

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Loyalty in the Medieval World

  Linsey Hunter (Speaker)

  7 Apr 2024

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• International Medieval Congress, 2024

  Linsey Hunter (Participant)

  2 Jul 2024

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• Highland Clearances impact 'never resolved' in Sutherland

  David Worthington (Interviewee)

  9 Jan 2024

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

• TRANSitions in Energy for Coastal communities over Time and Space (TRANSECTS) (External organisation)

  David Worthington (Member)

  1 Jul 2024 → …

  Activity: Membership › Membership of network

• Consultancy with Alex Bovaird, costume designer for 'Polite Society'

  Philippa Woodcock (Consultant) & Guy Rowlands (Consultant)

  14 Sept 2023

  Activity: Consultancy

• The ‘Curious Cleric’ and the Highlands Before Culloden: Rev. James Fraser (1634-1709) – Q&A

  David Worthington (Interviewee)

  17 Jan 2023

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

• Cromarty History Society spotlight falls on Rev James Fraser of Kirkhill – 'a true maverick' who offers a fresh perspective of the Highlands

  David Worthington (Contributor)

  18 Oct 2023

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

• A Sunday Walk on a Sutherland Shore

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  1 Oct 2023

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Baptism and the embassy or why Louis XIV made a great godfather

  Philippa Woodcock (Speaker), Alistair Malcolm (Speaker) & Richard Kirwan (Speaker)

  18 Apr 2023

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Interview Extracts for Spirit of the Highlands - 'Clanship' and 'The Clearances'

  David Worthington (Interviewee)

  12 Jan 2023

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

• The Northern Isles and the Carbisdale Campaign

  Andrew Lind (Speaker)

  31 May 2023

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• UHI 2022/23 Research Conference - ‘Imagining Knowledge Futures’

  Linsey Hunter (Speaker)

  11 Jan 2023

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• Maverick minister proves you can live a ‘significant’ life in the Highlands

  David Worthington (Interviewee)

  6 Feb 2023

  Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

• UHI LTA Conference

  Philippa Woodcock (Speaker) & Linsey Hunter (Speaker)

  19 Dec 2023

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• History at the Heart (a series of informal conversations with creative artists who focus their work in and around the North Sea)

  David Worthington (Organiser)

  16 Nov 2023

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference

• ‘You probably got more out of me over the phone than you would have in person’: Remote oral history interviewing and shared authority

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  23 Jun 2023

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• The Multilingual Minister: Languages in the Life-writing of Scottish Highland Scholar and Traveller, Rev. James Fraser (1634-1709)

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  22 Sept 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• 'By the Power of the Sword' - Orkney and the Carbisdale Campaign, 1649-1650

  Andrew Lind (Speaker)

  12 May 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Rev. James Fraser, the Highlands and Europe in the Century before Culloden

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  24 Mar 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• ‘Reflections on oral history interviewing during the Covid-19 pandemic’

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  21 Nov 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• ‘I didn’t think I’d be stuck at home every day having to find something to do to entertain a newborn’: Oral testimonies of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood in Britain during the first months of the Covid-19 pandemic

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  8 Jul 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Faith In Fife

  Philippa Woodcock (Participant), Brendan Wolfe (Organiser) & Bess Rhodes (Organiser)

  20 Aug 2022

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• The Scottish Community in Poland; Memory and History

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  18 Nov 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• ‘I didn’t think I’d be stuck at home every day having to find something to do to entertain a newborn’: Oral testimonies of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood in Britain during the first months of the Covid-19 pandemic

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  18 Jan 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Reverend James Fraser and the Highlands Before Culloden

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  8 Jan 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• The Embodied Court:

  Philippa Woodcock (Participant), Dustin Neighbors (Organiser) & Janet Dickinson (Organiser)

  1 Sept 2022

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• The Curious Cleric: What was the Scottish Highlands like in the century before the Battle of Culloden?

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  9 Aug 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Looking Outward: The Future of Early Modern Scottish Studies at UHI

  Andrew Lind (Speaker)

  26 Apr 2022

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Scotland's Coastal Pasts

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  2 Dec 2021

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• History and folklore: the many afterlives of Finella, Lady of the Mearns

  Linsey Hunter (Speaker)

  22 Apr 2021

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• Scotland's Involvement in Slavery - the local view

  David Worthington (Speaker)

  29 Apr 2021

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• The Court Historian (Journal)

  Woodcock, P. (Editor)

  2021 → …

  Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity

• Coastal Studies & Society (Journal)

  David Worthington (Editorial board member)

  1 May 2021

  Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity

• Re-Presenting Rev. James Fraser (1634–1709): The Scottish Highlands & Europe in the Century Before Culloden

  David Worthington (Invited speaker)

  30 Sept 2021

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

• “I just remember feeling really sad”: Oral testimonies of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood in Britain during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  8 Jun 2021

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• ‘I feel like my wings have been clipped’: Parents’ oral testimonies of restricted movement during the Covid-19 pandemic

  Alison Chand (Speaker)

  12 Oct 2021

  Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Oral presentation

• Coastal Scots

  David Worthington (Keynote/plenary speaker)

  18 Jun 2021

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

• Coastal Communities and Cape Breton Settlement: Stories of Place

  David Worthington (Keynote/plenary speaker)

  27 Aug 2021

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference