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Organisation profile
Founded in 1973, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig has become internationally recognised as a National Centre for the Gaelic language and culture.
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is dedicated to supporting the development of research into the Gaelic language and culture. The College's first submission to the Research Assessment Exercise [RAE] in December 2008 saw 15% of research classified as internationally excellent or world-leading in Celtic Studies research.
The College is involved in a number of leading research projects including Ionad Nàiseanta na h-Imrich, the National Centre for Migration Studies, and Soillse, a collaborative research initiative with UHI and the Universities of Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Staff at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig are involved in high-level research and possess amongst them 11 doctorates. The College library houses a rich resource of Gaelic, Celtic and Highland-related books and the College also supports a number of PhD studentships.
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Profiles
Timothy Currie Armstrong, PhD
- Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI - Àrd Òraidiche ann an Gàidhlig agus Conaltradh - Senior Lecturer in Gaelic and Communication
Person: Academic Research Active
Projects
Research Output
Às na Freumhan: Eachdraidh Iomairt na Sgoileadh Gàidhlig ann an Dùn Èideann, 1998–2011
Armstrong, T. C., 24 Feb 2020, Clò Ostaig. 192 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Open Access
File
Briathrachas Beatha nam Ban
Cheape, H., 2020, Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 10 (2018). Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, Edinburgh, 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Open Access
File
The Gaelic Crisis in the Vernacular Community: A comprehensive sociolinguistic survey of Scottish Gaelic
Ó Giollagáin, C., Camshron, G., Moireach, P., Ó Curnáin, B., Caimbeul, I., MacDonald, B. & Péterváry, T., 1 Jul 2020, Abrdeen: Aberdeen University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Open Access
Prizes
Duais Chomunn na Gàidhlig
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Duais Chomunn na Gàidhlig
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Saltire Society First Book of the Year 2013
Armstrong, Timothy Currie (Recipient), 14 Nov 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
Identity, Activism and Gaelic Medium Education
Timothy Currie Armstrong (Speaker)
24 Feb 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
The King of Jigs: A Portrait of a 20th Century South Uist Piper
John Decker Forrest (Speaker)
24 Jun 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Program Choinnich BBC Radio nan Gàidheal
John Decker Forrest (Member)
27 Jun 2020
Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
Press / Media
New research sets out radical new approach in Gaelic policy to safeguard the future wellbeing of the language in the Islands
8/07/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
UCD scholarship recognised as six top academics elected to Royal Irish Academy
22/05/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Student theses
Telebhisean mar ghoireas poileasaidh cànain: a chleachdadh aig cloinn dà-chànanaich
Author: NicNèill, C. M., 17 Sep 2018Supervisor: Armstrong, T. C. (Supervisor), Bateman, M. (Supervisor) & Munro, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)
File
Heather and hill and Highland cattle: ath-mheasadh air ìomhaighean den Ghàidhealtachd, c.1850 – 1910
Author: MacDougall, E. B., 31 Jul 2016Supervisor: Bateman, M. (Supervisor), MacDonald, M. (Supervisor) & Wall, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)
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Cànain agus Cultar ann am Foghlam tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig: Neartan, Duilgheadasan agus am Buaidh air Comasan is Seasamhan Cànain na h-Òigridh
Author: NicLeòid, S., 31 Jul 2014Supervisor: Mac an Tàilleir, I. (Supervisor), Cox, R. A. (Supervisor) & Dunbar, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)
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