International Scots Lecture
The Centre for Scottish Studies is pleased to share details for the International Scots Lecture on Monday, 30 March at 3:00pm on Zoom.
Dr. Daniel Arbino (University of Miami Libraries) will present “The desolation of all desolations:” Scottish Shepherds and Imperial Unease in Patagonia.
About the Talk...
This talk explores the experiences of Scottish shepherds in Patagonia and the Falkland Islands in the late nineteenth century, focusing on the letters of George Anderson and the journals of William Blain. Situating their lives within the...