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Poor Things: Bella Baxter or Bella Caledonia?

If you enjoyed the movie Poor Things, read the novel!  Perhaps surprising is so many reviews of this brilliant film ignore the underlying political subtext. Alasdair Gray, the author of the book the film was adapted from was not uninterested in the politics…
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Dr. Hamish Thompson
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Scotland Virtual Events for Spring 2021

Jenni Fagan– friday 15th January @ 2-3pm est.  NB This event is being hosted by the Edinburgh International Book Festival "Once in a while, a novel arrives that changes the way that we see and experience a place that we think we already know so well…

Laura Williamson

Stay local while studying abroad!

Today is Robert Louis Stevenson Day! He got two mentions on our local walking tours we did yesterday with our Stirling and Edinburgh students. We are encouraging all our students to stay local and to make the most of the opportunities that are close by…

Dr. Hamish Thompson

"One of the Greatest Things I've Done"

Arcadia Scotland staffer Cameron McKay caught up with Belmont University student Gordon Carroll, who is studying with Arcadia Abroad at University of Stirling, to get his views on all things Scottish and Fall 2020. Read on to find out why Stirling may…

Arcadia Abroad

Kayaking Adventure in Scotland

After some very careful planning to meet Scottish government restrictions and guidance, Laura in the Arcadia Edinburgh Center  worked incredibly hard to create a safe but fun day trip to the Highlands for an educational activity event at a University…

Dr. Hamish Thompson

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Fall 2020 Virtual Events

I hope you are doing well and some getting to now experience the cities/towns you are in! We thought we would start with four virtual events to get this semester going (fingers and toes crossed for face to face events in October- will keep you posted…

Laura Williamson

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