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  • The Acousmatic Work Ethic and the Spirit of Sound Studies

    Patrick Valiquet asks why contemporary sound studies forgets the troubling moral and political aspects of Pierre Schaeffer’s experimental music research.

    March 25, 2026
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Social Change in Scotland: A Quiet Revolution

Fifty years ago, Scots were a different people, with different institutions. Explore the changes with David McCrone.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • November 10, 2025

Chinese Calcuttawallah: Articulating a Diaspora Ethnic Identity in India

Roy and Basu explore the Chinese diaspora's cultural imprint and identity evolution in Kolkata's twin Chinatowns.

  • Edinburgh University Press
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The Complete Scottish Sketches of R. B. Cunninghame Graham

Cunninghame Graham's great-grandnephew reveals his favourite sketch of the celebrated Scottish writer

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • October 28, 2025

Q&A with Aliya A Ali, author of Family Ties and Political Power: Governing Kūfa under ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān

Aliya A Ali provides insights into their research on family networks and governance in early Islam.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • October 23, 2025
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Langwell, Caithness: an exemplar of the Highland economy

William Parente explores the challenges faced by Highland communities in the time of the Clearances

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • October 8, 2025

Why family ties in Kūfa mattered for early Islamic politics

Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 25, 2025
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Violence in Brontë Afterlives

Explore five adaptations of Brontë novels that amplify violence, from Wuthering Heights to Jane Eyre, reshaping the Brontës’ enduring cultural impact.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 22, 2025
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Cinema Without Borders: The Films of Paweł Pawlikowski

Explores the cinematic career of British-Polish director, Paweł Pawlikowski.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 19, 2025
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More Than Just Shade: 3 Surprising Stories About the 19th-Century Parasol

Elena Vanden Abeele investigates the functions, symbols and hidden meanings behind the parsol in the 19th century.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 16, 2025
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