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The Scottish Office and the ‘Glasgow Problem’
Read more: The Scottish Office and the ‘Glasgow Problem’In Spring 1997, civil servants in Edinburgh, in the pre-devolution Scottish Office (SO), faced ‘the Glasgow Problem’.
5 things you never knew about Gregory of Tours
Discover 5 surprising facts about Gregory of Tours, from fishing and stargazing to fear, faith, and confronting kings in the late sixth century.
Q&A with Madeleine Chalmers, author of French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn
Madeleine Chalmers reveals how French philosophy, literature and theology have shaped technological thought.
What the Scottish Enlightenment Can Teach Us about Science and Religion
Lewis Ashman explores how 18th century Scottish Enlightenment philosophers reconciled science with religious belief.
Is world citizenship the solution to statelessness?
What does it mean to be state-less?
How food shapes peace, conflict, and human connection in everyday life
A Conversation with Dr. Elaine Pratley, author of Hungry for Peace
The Revolving Door at 10 Downing Street
Is the role of prime minister too difficult to perform successfully?
5 things the Piper Alpha disaster tells us about how the media covers anniversaries
Richard Jones on how journalism can reinterpret the meaning of historic events, helping them to retain a place in society’s shared consciousness.
How did the revenue men once invest in slavery?
John Parnell introduces his new research article.
Sudden Changes in Global Order — From Ancient to Early Modern Iran and Beyond
Dr M.A.H. Parsa explores Iran’s journey from Sasanian stability to Nader Shah’s empire.