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Professor Leith Davis receives SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant

September 23, 2021
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We are happy to announce that Professor Leith Davis has received a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant for the project: 鈥淓ngaging Public and Academic Audiences to Recover Lost Voices of Scottish History: 'The Lyon in Mourning' Manuscript and the Jacobite Networks of the 1745 Rising.鈥

This means there is now an official collaboration between our Scottish Studies Centre, 大象传媒's Digital Humanities Innovation Lab and the National Library of Scotland that will allow us to:

  • Continue with the TEI encoding of the 鈥淟yon in Mourning鈥
  • Hire a research student who is Edinburgh-based to do work on our behalf in the National Library of Scotland鈥檚 archives 
  • Construct an interactive website
  • Mobilize important community research