_old_News and Events

• Curious Travellers 2: A New Project

• Funding for two new pilot projects on Thomas Pennant’s Outlines of the Globe

• Shortlisted for the Saltire National Book Awards 2021, Best Research Book of the Year

• Nigel Leask, Stepping Westward: Writing the Highland Tour c.1720-1830 (Oxford: OUP, 2020)

• Ifor Ap Glyn & Alec Finlay [14.12.2018, Dr Johnson’s House]

• The Scottish Tours of Dr Johnson and Thomas Pennant [15.11.2018]

• An Exhibition at Dr Johnson’s House, London

• Curious Travellers Thomas Pennant, Travel and the Making of Enlightenment Knowledge

• Research Visitor to Curious Travellers from India.

• 18th Century Scottish Studies 31st Annual Conference, Kelvin Hall, Argyle St, University of Glasgow. 17th – 21st July 2018