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  • Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Q&A with the author

    Denise Wong discusses Shame in Contemporary You-Narration, exploring second-person storytelling, shame, temporality, and narrative experimentation across literature and media.

    February 11, 2026
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A sepia-toned 18th-century printed broadside titled “TRANSPORTED FOR SEDITION.” The design features ornate borders and three oval engravings of men in period clothing holding papers. Text around the portraits names individuals convicted of sedition and sentenced to transportation (penal exile), including references to courts and dates in the early 1800s. The overall style is decorative and historical, resembling a political or legal proclamation from Britain.

The Scottish Martyrs and the antagonisms between Scots Law and British penal practice

Editors introduce their article on the Scottish Martyrs, which was the runner up in the SHR’s inaugural Early Career Researcher prize (Published in the journal’s December 2025 issue)

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • February 12, 2026
Stone statue viewed from behind beneath tall Gothic arches and dark stone columns, framing a bright blue sky with clouds

The Future of Scottish Higher Education

Purpose, Freedom, and Sustainability
(Special Edition of Scottish Affairs)

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • February 10, 2026
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Jacobites, Logwood and Enslavement

Rethinking Scots' activities in the Early Modern Caribbean

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • January 13, 2026
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A country that cares: the rocky road to transforming Scotland’s social care system

A Scotland that gets its social care system right will be a Scotland that cares.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • December 15, 2025
An aerial photograph of the Scottish Parliament building at the bottom of the Royal Mile, Edinburgh

The Scottish Parliament is Not Working

James Bundy on why the Scottish Parliament isn't working as it should.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • December 8, 2025
A green field with a hedge in the left background. The field is covered with thin, eerie mist.

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
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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
Landscape photograph of a heather-covered valley with mountains on either side. There is a small bridge in the middle-distance and two people holding clipboards and looking at the land in the foreground.

Wicked Wild Wastes?: challenging contemporary ideas of wildness in Scottish Highland landscapes

Dr Edward Stewart looks to the past to suggest an alternative future for Scotland's 'wild' places.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • September 4, 2025
John Swinney with the Mayors of Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester. Swinney is standing in the middle, with the mayors either side. They are all smiling and looking straight ahead.

Does Scotland need regional mayors?

David Clelland discusses the case for Scottish regional mayors, and whether this would address the country's need for place-based powers.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • August 18, 2025
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