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Career Journeys: working in the Third Sector | Alumni Services | Alumni
Megan Burt now works in the charity sector having studied Arabic and Persian. Here she shares her journey to working at Children in Scotland and how the skills she gained through her year abroad have impacted her work.
Universities family visit day at DIPM | Biomedical Sciences | Biomedical Sciences
The Division of Infection & Pathway Medicine (DIPM) welcomed 20 visitors, all families with children, to its lab at the Chancellor’s Building at Little France on Saturday 24th June 2017.
The Muslim Festival of Nabi Rubin in Palestine: From Religious Festival to Summer Resort | Holy Land Studies
This article traces the origin of the annual pilgrimage (mawsim) to the shrine (maqam) of Nabi Rubin, located 14 kilometres south of Jaffa, from the late thirteenth century to the destruction of Pa...
Support services | School of Economics | School of Economics
A summary of student support services available from the School of Economics and the University.
From Sanctuary to Community - Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program - Media Hopper Create
Narrator: Sharon BoatengThe University of Edinburgh partnered with the Mastercard Foundation in 2016. Between 2016 and 2023, the partnership created postgraduate and undergraduate scholarships for 240 students from across Africa who had experienced
£10m gift boosts institute’s vision | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
An anonymous donor has pledged £10m to fund a University initiative that will address some of society’s most pressing concerns.
After the Long Wait: Post-Migrant Agency and the Politics of Return in Tahar Ben Jelloun's A Palace in the Old Village | CounterText
This essay offers a contemplation of the affinity between a post-literary idiom and the question of migrant writing through a reading of Tahar Ben Jelloun's novella A Palace in the Old Village (Arc...
The Politics of Interpretation: Understanding Biblical History in Palestinian Rural Culture | Studies in World Christianity
This article investigates the role of the biblical story in the Palestinian context of cultural and political change. It explores how Palestinian Christians have depicted modern-day Palestinian rur...
Adopting America: Childhood, Kinship, and National Identity in Literature. Carol J. Singley. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 224 pages. | International Research in Children's Literature
Singley analyses the young protagonist, aptly named Charity, as journeying through a kind of adoption narrative/war allegory: from ‘ refugee ’ to ‘rebel’ to ‘surrendered captive’ (153).
2023 | School of Divinity | School of Divinity
School of Divinity events from 2023.