Editing Robert Burns for the 21st Century
An AHRC-funded Project to produce a multi-volume edition of the Works of Robert Burns
American Folk musician ‘Doc Watson’ was born Arthel Lane Watson on 3rd March 1923 in Deep Gap, North Carolina. As a young boy, he was struck by an illness that restricted the blood...
As we approach Hogmanay 2014/15, the ‘Editing Robert Burns for the 21st Century’ team have been thinking about the different ways in which ‘Auld Lang Syne’, Burns’s most universally famous song, has been remembered...
As we approach Hogmanay 2014/15, the ‘Editing Robert Burns for the 21st Century’ team have been thinking about the different ways in which ‘Auld Lang Syne’, Burns’s most universally famous song, has been remembered...
It is hugely satisfying to see the fine book in its Oxford University Press critical edition garb. Prof Nigel Leask’s volume is the first in our ‘Oxford Edition of the Works of Robert Burns’,...
My volume of the new Oxford Burns edition, Commonplace Books, Tour Journals and Miscellaneous Prose, was officially published on 31st July. I was thrilled to receive my copy on the 10th August 2014, just...
‘Homecoming’ Saturday 25th January 2014 9.00am – 5.00pm The Mitchell Library, Glasgow Registration for the Centre for Robert Burns Studies Conference 2014 is now open! As part of the conference, Murray Pittock (University of Glasgow) will...
As part of The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies Centenary Lecture Series, Gerry Carruthers will give a talk entitled ‘Robert Burns & the Rise of Scottish Studies in Glasgow’ at the Mitchell Library,...
The Centre for Robert Burns Studies has recently uploaded a selection of papers from the ‘Robert Burns: At Home and Abroad’ conference to the iTunes-U website. Among these is a paper delivered by Professor...
To mark St Andrews day, the Centre for Robert Burns Studies launched a series of recordings from the ‘Kilmarnock’ Edition Symposium held in October 2012. These are now available on the University of Glasgow’s...
Can anyone help me trace information on either a Mr George Shirley of Dumfries, or a Mrs Munro of Glasgow, both of whom are mentioned in the Burns Chronicle of 1939? We are told...
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