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Category: Scottish Politics

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Scottish History

The Scots at Jarama

posted by Anna Glazier February 15, 20218 min read103 Views

By Fraser Raeburn On this day 84 years ago, Scottish soldiers went into battle. For most of them, it was…

British History

Remembering the history of Scottish land reform

posted by Teri Williams February 15, 20217 min read133 Views

By Ewen Cameron I was delighted to publish Freshness, Freedom, and Peace?: Land Settlement in Scotland after the Great War …

Politics

The ACEs Movement in Scotland: policy entrepreneurship and critical activism

posted by Teri Williams January 25, 20214 min read48 Views

By Gary Walsh The purpose of this blog post is to introduce my article about the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)…

Cultural History

How did the Festival industry repurpose Edinburgh’s public policy making?

posted by Teri Williams January 19, 20218 min read181 Views

By Cliff Hague COVID-19 brought Edinburgh’s tourism boom to a screeching halt, and wiped out the city’s main festivals in…

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Politics

Incorporating ACEs in relationship-based social work practice: The ‘Family Life Stories’ Workbook

posted by Teri Williams November 27, 20204 min read39 Views

By Suzanne Mooney, Lisa Bunting and Stephen Coulter If you work in the helping professions across the UK and Ireland,…

Politics

Sexual abuse survivors: forgotten victims of ACEs?

posted by Teri Williams November 20, 20206 min read60 Views

By Sarah Nelson In Scotland and internationally, most policy on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) has placed overwhelming emphasis on children….

Politics

How COVID-19 crisis measures reveal the conflation between poverty and adversity

posted by Teri Williams November 13, 20206 min read54 Views

By Morag Treanor Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are defined as stressful events in childhood argued to have devastating consequences on…

British History

Covenants and Covenanting

posted by Teri Williams November 4, 20205 min read151 Views

By Neil McIntyre This month, The Scottish Historical Review publishes the first of a series of special issues that tackle…

Cultural Studies

Scottish Affairs Special Issue on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Whose interests does an ACEs agenda for Scotland actually serve?

posted by Teri Williams October 30, 20209 min read82 Views

By Ariane Critchley, Emma Davidson, Laura H.V. Wright The guest editors of the November 2020 edition of Scottish Affairs share…

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British History

“There’s a lot of mythology about these events”: unreliable narrators of the Battle of George Square

posted by Teri Williams February 24, 20209 min read690 Views

Last year, near the centenary, Scottish Affairs published my article about the mythology surrounding the so-called ‘Battle of George Square’…

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