Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.
Dr Edward Stewart looks to the past to suggest an alternative future for Scotland's 'wild' places.
Nilay Kılınç and Russell King discuss the making of their book on second-generation Turkish-German return migration
Duncan Sim on the founding of the Claymore magazine and its impact on Scottish identity
Alasdair Raffe introduces 'The Scottish State and the Experience of Government, c. 1560-1707'
by Peter Robson In 1915, the world was dominated by authoritarian dictators and the war in Europe. Markets were in turmoil. Rents were out of control and tenants faced eviction at the whim of their landlords. Fast forward to 2025…
Douglas Cawthorne on the mystery of the maritime petroglyph and its possible use in North Sea trade networks
Véronique Molinari explores how four people united forces to help young Shetlanders emigrate to Australia
Caroline Breashears introduces the theatre star and political insider who may have influenced one of the greatest 18th century philosophers
From royal gifts to diabolic manifestations, Nicole Maceira Cumming explores the varied ways dogs appear in the historical record