Charles Mackie - Father of History at University of Edinburgh In 1719 Charles Mackie was appointed to a Chair of Universal History and Greek and Roman Antiquities at the University of Edinburgh. His influence on the teaching of History at Edinburgh in the eighteenth century was considerable, as was his legacy, including former students such as William Robertson. A panel discussion will be convened by Professor Ewen Cameron, Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography and Head of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology. He will be joined by three Edinburgh University Colleagues: Dr Esther Mijers, Senior lecturer in Scottish History Professor John Cairns, Professor of Civil Law Professor Jay Brown, Professor of Ecclesiastical History Free, everyone welcome. Aug 21 2019 12.30 - 14.00 Charles Mackie - Father of History at University of Edinburgh Enjoy a panel discussion on the work of Charles Mackie, Chair of Universal History and Greek and Roman Antiquities at the University of Edinburgh from 1719, with current lecturers from the University. Hugh Robson Building, George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9XD Find the venue
Charles Mackie - Father of History at University of Edinburgh In 1719 Charles Mackie was appointed to a Chair of Universal History and Greek and Roman Antiquities at the University of Edinburgh. His influence on the teaching of History at Edinburgh in the eighteenth century was considerable, as was his legacy, including former students such as William Robertson. A panel discussion will be convened by Professor Ewen Cameron, Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography and Head of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology. He will be joined by three Edinburgh University Colleagues: Dr Esther Mijers, Senior lecturer in Scottish History Professor John Cairns, Professor of Civil Law Professor Jay Brown, Professor of Ecclesiastical History Free, everyone welcome. Aug 21 2019 12.30 - 14.00 Charles Mackie - Father of History at University of Edinburgh Enjoy a panel discussion on the work of Charles Mackie, Chair of Universal History and Greek and Roman Antiquities at the University of Edinburgh from 1719, with current lecturers from the University. Hugh Robson Building, George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9XD Find the venue
Aug 21 2019 12.30 - 14.00 Charles Mackie - Father of History at University of Edinburgh Enjoy a panel discussion on the work of Charles Mackie, Chair of Universal History and Greek and Roman Antiquities at the University of Edinburgh from 1719, with current lecturers from the University.