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Academic and public events are being planned to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Fergusson’s death in 2024 and beyond into 2025. These events will reflect on the diverse legacies connected to his biography and, at the same time, spotlight and disseminate research for the forthcoming edition.
Please keep checking this page for more updates and information. If you are running an event dedicated to Fergusson in 2024 or 2025, please do get in touch via the contact form!
Join us online as we celebrate the launch of 'O'er a' my labours sey your skill': Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson. In this new poetry collection, across Scots, Gaelic and English, a wealth of contemporary poets respond to famed eighteenth-century Read More ...
Join us at the University of Glasgow as we celebrate the launch of 'O'er a' my labours sey your skill': Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson. In this new poetry collection, across Scots, Gaelic and English, a wealth of contemporary poets respond Read More ...
2-4pm Thursday 22nd May 2025. On campus: 5 University Gardens, Room 205. Refreshments provided. Prof. Rhona Brown and Dr Amy Wilcockson 2024 was the 250th anniversary of eighteenth-century Edinburgh poet Robert Fergusson's (1750-74) death, bringing new interest in his life and Read More ...
