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The Pharmakon of Shame

Séan Kennedy and Joseph Valente, editors of Irish Shame, explore the intricate relationship between empathy and shame in this blog.

May 7, 2025
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A black and white drawing showing Edinburgh from the north, with the castle on the right and Arthur's seat on the left.

Studying (and Struggling) Abroad: Reflecting on British/American “Transmigrations”

Vaughn Scribner on Dr. Alexander Hamilton, transatlantic voyages past and present, and finding connection in far-flung places.

Edinburgh University Press
December 13, 2024

Emigration from Aberdeenshire and Banffshire

By Marjory Harper In February 1983, just as I was finishing my PhD, I gave my first conference paper in the slightly intimidating surroundings of Marischal College at the University of Aberdeen. The event, organised jointly by two university departments…

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October 25, 2016

The Pharmakon of Shame

Studying (and Struggling) Abroad: Reflecting on British/American “Transmigrations”

Emigration from Aberdeenshire and Banffshire

The Pharmakon of Shame

Decolonizing the human: Beginning from Edward Said’s humanism

Arriving with Deleuze

Five essential Shakespeare plays on radio

Q&A with the author of Contesting Cosmopolitan Moments in the Long Eighteenth Century