Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities

SGSAH December 2025 Newsletter

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:15:00 GMT

Following SGSAH tradition, we’re setting aside our usual monthly newsletter this December to share a special festive message from our Director, Claire Squires...

SGSAH November 2025 Newsletter

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:15:00 GMT

In this issue: meet our new Digital Curator and SGSAH Blogger, note the dates for SGSAH Summer School 2026, explore upcoming discussions from our PGR networks and how to join, and catch up on highlights from our events programme. Plus, celebrate the achievements of our alumni and read more news from across our community.

SGSAH October 2025 Newsletter

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:15:00 BST

In this issue: read SGSAH’s 2024-25 Annual Report, explore our latest Research Internship opportunities, discover staff updates, and catch up on highlights from our events programme and other external activities. Plus, celebrate recent viva successes and more news from across our community.

SGSAH Annual Report 2024-25

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:49:00 BST

Welcome to the 2024-25 SGSAH Annual Report. Take this opportunity to read about our developments and activities over the past year. These include creative & collaborative work from our doctoral community, external partners, and an array events.

British Council Scotland SGSAH EARTH Scholarships 2026 Impact Symposium

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:00:00 BST

Past incoming EARTH Scholars are invited to submit proposals to take part in the Impact Symposium, celebrating and showcasing the EARTH Scholarships programme, on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 in Glasgow.

SGSAH September 2025 Newsletter

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:15:00 BST

Welcome to the September edition of the SGSAH Newsletter. In this issue: meet SGSAH’s next Director, discover our part-time job vacancy for an EARTH Scholarships Coordinator, explore the SGSAH/SGSSS Black History Month 2025 programme, catch up on highlights from the SGSAH blog, and much more.

SGSAH Appoints New Director

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:01:00 BST

Professor Maria Fusco appointed as new Director of the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities.

SGSAH August 2025 Newsletter

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:15:00 BST

Welcome to the August edition of the SGSAH Newsletter. In this issue: meet SGSAH’s new Operations Manager, explore how your organisation can host a funded PhD research intern in 2026, share your ideas for Black History Month 2025, catch up on highlights from the SGSAH blog, and much more.  

'From Film Bang to Filming Boom' Exhibition

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 10:15:00 BST

Discover a self-guided audiovisual exhibition showcasing 50 years of screen production in Scotland, curated by SGSAH-funded ARCS researcher, Nelson Correia.

Black History Month 2025 — call for presentation ideas

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 12:04:00 BST

We are delighted to announce the return of our collaborative SGSAH and SGSSS Black History Month Programme.

SGSAH July 2025 Newsletter

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:15:00 BST

Welcome to the July edition of the SGSAH Newsletter. In this issue: discover our Digital Research Showcase, watch the Global Connects - EARTH Scholars 2025 talks, find out how to get involved in our PGR networks, catch up on recent highlights from the SGSAH blog, and more.  

PGR Networks to Support Doctoral Researchers Across Scotland

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:19:00 BST

Together with the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS), we are delighted to introduce a series of doctoral networks aimed at fostering community, peer support, and knowledge exchange among postgraduate researchers (PGRs) in Scotland.

SGSAH June 2025 Newsletter

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:15:00 BST

Welcome to the June edition of the SGSAH Newsletter. In this issue: meet our Research Showcase exhibitors, explore the call for our next SGSAH Director, get your invite to What’s a PhD and Why Should You Consider it?, discover guest blogging opportunities, and more.  

Applications Now Open: Director of SGSAH (0.5FTE, Secondment, 4-Year Term)

Fri, 23 May 2025 00:01:00 BST

SGSAH is now recruiting a new Director to lead Scotland's national graduate school for the arts and humanities through its next transformative phase. This 0.5FTE secondment opportunity is open to senior academic staff at any of SGSAH’s 17 member institutions.

SGSAH May 2025 Newsletter

Wed, 14 May 2025 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to the May edition of the SGSAH Newsletter. In this issue: see what’s in store for Summer School 2025, meet our new Digital Curator and SGSAH Blogger, discover four fully funded PhD studentships, and more.  

SGSAH April 2025 Newsletter

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:00:00 BST

Welcome to the April edition of the SGSAH Newsletter. In this issue: latest staff news including our Operations Manager vacancy, an invitation to join our Doctoral Researcher Committee, an archives hackathon at Inveraray Castle, and more.  

SGSAH Doctoral Researcher Opportunities 2025/26

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:43:00 BST

We are looking for applications for new representatives for our Doctoral Researcher Committee (DRC). This is a great opportunity to get involved with SGSAH, connect with fellow PhD researchers across Scotland, and play a role in building supportive, inclusive research communities.

SGSAH 10 Year Review 2014-24

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:49:00 BST

Welcome to the 2014-24 SGSAH 10 Year Review. Take this opportunity to read about our developments, activities and achievements from over the past 10 years. These include creative & collaborative work from our doctoral community and international scholars, external partners, staff additions and an array of in-person and online events.

SGSAH February 2025 Newsletter

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the February edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – with big plans and deadlines looming, it’s time to get comfy and read all about what’s on the horizon...  

WE ARE HIRING for our next SGSAH Blogger and Digital Curator

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 15:15:00 GMT

2 Vacancies are now LIVE and OPEN for applications. We're offering positions to become our new Digital Curators and SGSAH Bloggers for 2025/26. These roles would demand 5hrs/ week for 6 months and are excellent paid opportunities for PhD researchers who enjoy blog writing, web editing and creative tasks. Deadline: 23 February 2025

Summer School 2025 - Workshop Proposals now open

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 23:59:00 GMT

Workshop proposals are now open for this year's SGSAH Summer School (19-20 & 24-25 June 2025), a 4 day event bringing together researchers and external partners from all over Scotland and beyond. Fill out our online form to offer a session or workshop which you will be paid to deliver, either in-person in sunny Glasgow or online for doctoral researchers in the arts & humanities. Deadline for applications: 7 March 2025

SGSAH January 2025 Newsletter

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the January edition of the SGSAH Newsletter – It’s the start of a brand new calendar year, and we have lots of exciting news and updates for the months ahead, so get comfy and read on...