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Selkies, Shapeshifters and Sex: the supernatural in Scottish Ballads

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  • culture public lecture
When Feb 03, 2012
from 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM
Where Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
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DonnaHeddlenew.jpgUniversity of the Highlands and Islands Public Lecture

As part of Celtic Connections 2012 in Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

 

Join Dr Donna Heddle, Director of the Centre for Nordic Studies at the University of the Highlands and Islands, for a very special free talk. This lecture will look at the unique and complex nature of the supernatural creatures and manifestations which inhabit traditional Scottish ballads and will evaluate their legacy in Scottish literature and song.


Please note that entry to this event is free and un-ticketed, on a first-come basis.

Friday 3rd February 2012, 12.30pm - 2pm

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall : Buchanan Suite

For further information visit Celtic Connections

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