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Recent Talks

A list of talks since February 2024

8/10/2025

David Hasson, University of Lancashire - The uses of architectural history

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8/10/2025

David Hasson, University of Lancashire - The uses of architectural history

A highly illustrated paper on “The uses of architectural history” with a particular emphasis (ultimately) on Scottish architecture.


David Has...

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23/4/2025

Beyond Faster Horses: Why Institutions Matter and Why They Fail in Developing Countries

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23/4/2025

Beyond Faster Horses: Why Institutions Matter and Why They Fail in Developing Countries

Dr. Kingsley Omeihe is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Business and Creative Industries, UWS and the UoA 17 Associate Research Lead for P...

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11/4/2024

Nicola MacIntyre, Natural History Curator, Paisley Museum – Alexander Wilson - Paisley's Bird Man

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11/4/2024

Nicola MacIntyre, Natural History Curator, Paisley Museum – Alexander Wilson - Paisley's Bird Man

Weaver and poet Alexander Wilson spend more than half his life in Paisley before fleeing to America. There he reinvented himself to become o...

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28/3/2024

Will Shepherd, Enterprise Lecturer, UWS – Every voice matters - adventures in statutory advocacy

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28/3/2024

Will Shepherd, Enterprise Lecturer, UWS – Every voice matters - adventures in statutory advocacy

How frustrating is it when people don’t listen to your point of view?  

What about if you were deciding where to live or whether to undergo a...

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14/3/2024

Laura Kilby, School of Education and Social Science. UWS – Is Psychology a Science?

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14/3/2024

Laura Kilby, School of Education and Social Science. UWS – Is Psychology a Science?

The field of Western Psychology developed at the turn of the 20th Century, a time marked by increasing expansion of scientific thinking and ...

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