What is Scottish Catholic Studies?

Thu Apr 30 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC+01:00

Clarice Pears (School of Health and Wellbeing), Room 103B | Glasgow

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What is Scottish Catholic Studies?
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A colloquium on Scottish Catholic Studies at the University of Glasgow.
About this Event

This colloquium is the first major event for the , at the University of Glasgow.


Programme

9am: Coffee available

9.30: Welcome

9.45-10.45:

Keynote: "[Good?] Catholics in early modern Scotland, and where to find them", Scott Spurlock, Professor of Scottish and Early Modern Christianities.

10.45-11am: comfort break

11.00:

“The rise, and rise?, of critical heritage studies", Mary McHugh, Archdiocese of Glasgow.

11.30:

“'This unsettling star': the fiction of Ann Scott-Moncrieff”,

Dr Linden Bickett, University of Edinburgh.

12- 13.00: Lunch break

13:00:

“Synthetic Human Embryos and the Sacredness of the Human Body, A 13th century Franciscan Perspective”, Dr Katharina Alice Patommel, Francis Crick Institute & Visiting Researcher, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge.

13.30:

“An Anthropological Theological Method”, Dr. Emma McGowan, University of Glasgow.

14.00:

“Quiet Foundations: Memory and the Scottish Catholic Convent”, Dr. Azariah Elikah Quintana Alfante, University of Glasgow.

14.30:

“Confession & Flourishing: An investigation into the impact on flourishing of Catholic confessional practices”, Prof. Michael Brady, University of Glasgow.

15.00: Coffee

15.30:

“Glasgow University, the Bishop of Glasgow and the Cathedral”, Prof. Stephen McKinney, University of Glasgow.

16.00-16.45: Discussion, ‘what is Scottish Catholic Studies’?

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Clarice Pears (School of Health and Wellbeing), Room 103B, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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