Culture in Everyday Life
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Being an African: The Burden of Proof in Being in a Space by Bertha Yakubu, MBE
This recording is of a talk that Bertha Yakubu, MBE. gave as part of the Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series on 6 March 2023. She described the talk by writing: ‘I am speaking as an African…
'A Blond Wig for Maid Marion': Aberdeen and Scotland's Folk Dramas by Donald Smith
From Mystery Plays to the Robin Hood revels at May Day, Aberdeen played a full role in Scotland’s popular dramas. Donald Smith explores some older forms of live entertainment, and their present day…
Singing Time and Singing Place
This presentation, which was recorded at the Elphinstone Institute’s 2017 symposium dedicated to memory of Bill Nicolaisen, by Elphinstone Institute Director, Dr Thomas A McKean, looks at performed…
Building Community Self-Esteem: Advocating for Culture
Recording of the 2019 David Buchan Lecture presented by Amy Skillman. Why is our heritage so important? How does culture support our communities? Join us on a folklorist’s journey from scholar to…
Words for Tunes: Robert Burns as a Lyric-Writer by Adam McNaughtan
A transcript for this podcast can be found online, here. Adam McNaughtan delivers an illustrated talk with Gordeanna McCulloch entitled ‘Words for Tunes: Robert Burns as a Lyric-Writer’ at the…
Music and the Memory Spectrum by Michael Pickering
A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Music is a potent component of remembering. It works either as an unchosen catalyst, stirring up unbidden memories as a tune is fortuitously…
Leonard Primiano on Catholic Kitsch
A transcript for this episode can be found on our website, here. The late Leonard Primiano discusses his research on Catholic kitsch in this guest lecture given at the Elphinstone Institute,…
Copyrighting Tradition in the Internet Age: Creativity, Authorship and Folklore
A transcript for this episode can be found online, here.Intro and outro music provided by Zazim. This recording of the 2016 David Buchan Lecture comes from the Elphinstone Institute Archives. It was…
Recycled Stories: Health Legends, Epidemics and the Politics of Risk
A transcript for this episode can be found online here. Elphinstone Institute’s Annual David Buchan Lecture The Elphinstone Institute is a centre for the study of Ethnology, Folklore, and…
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