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Architecture, Urbanism & Scottish and Italian Literature.
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined November 2012
James Kelman has opened the year not with one, but three new exciting publications! I was fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to review 'The State is Your Enemy' for The Drouth. @sgsah @PhD_GSA
THE STATE IS YOUR ENEMY #Kelman’s new political essays - a collection published by @PMPressOrg @PMPressUK Reviewed by @fdgiardino here https://t.co/bnvksjH84Y
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MAUD SULTER'S 'You are my kindred spirit’ @GlasgowTramway Born of Scottish&Ghanaian parents raised in the Gorbals, much of her art is an exploration of of her sexuality, gender & identity as a black woman. @fdgiardino reviews the show Read it here: https://t.co/rRlnLEuK6J
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Slowly but surely dissecting all the Kelmans - My review for the brilliant 'God's Teeth and Other Phenomena' was recently published in The Bottle Imp
thebottleimp.org.uk
Fifteen years ago, Scottish writer Jack Proctor wrote a Banker Prize-winning book. Since then, he has published five additional novels, short stories, reviews, essays, lyrics, and miscellaneous...
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Excited to be participating in this program, last year’s participants @fdgiardino and @silverscribed were awesome 👏 👌🥰
Attention PhD Researchers – the SGSAH 2023 Internship Programme is now live! A wide range of flexible, paid, skill-enhancing, career-developing, CV-building, exciting opportunities are waiting for you... Full info: https://t.co/41VND5uPeC Apply here: https://t.co/ZKwfyPBUdP
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Fantastically positive &enlightening review by the great scholar &critic Murdo Macdonald of Johnny Rodger’s new book ‘Glasgow Cool of Art: 13 books of fire at the Mackintosh Library’- read here https://t.co/V473O1d3Cq &celeb the launch wi us Thurs9th @ 8pm in the Victoria Bar
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Still processing Day 1: incredible papers from… @perfectcircleuk at @OranMorGlasgow @osipacmeist Ali Smith @fdgiardino @StrathclydeCW @ImaginedMaking @rodgeglass #thealasdairgrayarchive
#makingimaginedobjects
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Kelman’s non-construction and Gray’s imagined construction of #Glasgow plus comparison with Genoa in Federica Giardino’s talk @ImaginedMaking - such a pleasure to be at this conference today, so refreshing, interdisciplinary and stimulating! (@kovesi1 you got a shoutout ☺️)
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Final call! Final call! Final call! Can't believe this is finally starting THIS THURSDAY! So excited ahead of Gray nerds of all stripes from around the world. Thanks to @StrathHaSS for the interview and see you sooooooooon!
THIS WEEK: @ImaginedMaking welcomes author Ali Smith and @BrownriggJenny to share their thoughts on one of Glasgow's artistic giants, Alasdair Gray. ➡️ The two-day conference begins on Thursday. View the full programme and register: https://t.co/9egkCs0iJX
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There's still time to register for online attendance to Making Imagined Objects, this weekend's International Alasdair Gray Conference, featuring keynotes from Ali Smith and @BrownriggJenny of @GSAExhibitions
https://t.co/8fDAnllNAF
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Great line-up at the Alasdair Gray conference on 16-17th June, including papers by @PhD_GSA researcher @fdgiardino and GSA Exhibitions Director @BrownriggJenny and many others: https://t.co/41gk0YNKxV
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Thanks for visiting Jenny and to @sgsah student @fdgiardino for sharing your exciting research developed whilst on placement. Federica will be delivering a paper at the conference and is not to be missed! #alasdairgray
#thealasdairgrayarchive
#collaboration
#research
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Good to see top @sgsah @PhD_GSA student @fdgiardino at the archive today, her thorough research is uncovering some great lines of enquiry… also welcomed Aidan Radford from @StirUni who is helping accession Alasdair’s library #alasdairgray
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Thanks so much to @AGrayArchive @GraySorcha and @fdgiardino for a fascinating insight into the Alasdair Gray Archive today. We enjoyed hearing how @fdgiardino is employing the archives in her PhD research as part of the @sgsah internship. It was a rare treat!
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Second panel of the day focussed on Italo-Scottish connections, great papers by @LauraLeuzzi and Federica Giardino @PhD_GSA
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Happy #GrayDay! Gray's reflections on 'the experience of the other' are highly pertinent on this day of celebration. From the author's marginalia, in Laing's 'The Politics of Experience'. @AGrayArchive
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📣Next week, Fri 25 Feb, me & Prof Patricia Allmer (ECA) will be co-hosting an online conference: Scotland in Europe – Cultural Connections. Supported by @artfund Check out the brilliant line up of subjects & speakers: https://t.co/CyRyiri35y Join us, still a few places left 🎟️🎟️
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GRAY DAY -25th February Celebrate #GrayDay -the life and work of #AlasdairGray- live with @AGrayArchive on Friday 25th February at @OranMorGlasgow Get tickets here: https://t.co/PowmWm5k7D
@GraySorcha
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Student placements 2022 Meet our 2 x Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities Research Placements 1. Federica Giardino: Glasgow School of Art: Narratives from the Dear Gray Place: Collaboration(s) through Words and Objects
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2 x great articles on Alasdair today in the Sunday Post and Scottish edition of The Sunday Times #alasdairgray
#Glasgow
#GrayDay
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Gray Day 2022: Please Share! The Alasdair Gray Archive: Gray Tales for Gray Day In the lead up to Gray Day 2022 Archive will sharing ‘Ten Tall Gray Tales’ – a series of short films made by Kevin Cameron.
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