Fennell Forum: 'Writing Scotland's History' On the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nation' an expert panel will discuss different approaches to the writing of Scotland's history over the past 300 years, dealing with the impact of the enlightenment.Panel members:Dr Catriona MacDonald (University of Glasgow)Professor Thomas Ahnert (University of Edinburgh)Allan Little (Convenor, journalist and broadcaster)Tickets are free at the link (Eventbrite). The Fennell Lectures & Fennell Forums The Fennell Lectures and Fennell Forums are made possible due to the generosity of a member of the History alumnus, Simon Fennell. Find out more about Simon and view recordings of some of the events below. Fennell Lectures & Fennell Forums Tags Alumni Fennell Forum Fennell Lecture History Nov 12 2026 17.30 - 19.00 Fennell Forum: 'Writing Scotland's History' Writing Scotland's history over the past 300 years with Alan Little, Professor Thomas Ahnert and Dr Catriona MacDonald. Appleton Tower, Lecture Theatre 4, 11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9LE Find the venue Tickets (free) This article was published on Thursday 8 October 2026
Fennell Forum: 'Writing Scotland's History' On the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nation' an expert panel will discuss different approaches to the writing of Scotland's history over the past 300 years, dealing with the impact of the enlightenment.Panel members:Dr Catriona MacDonald (University of Glasgow)Professor Thomas Ahnert (University of Edinburgh)Allan Little (Convenor, journalist and broadcaster)Tickets are free at the link (Eventbrite). The Fennell Lectures & Fennell Forums The Fennell Lectures and Fennell Forums are made possible due to the generosity of a member of the History alumnus, Simon Fennell. Find out more about Simon and view recordings of some of the events below. Fennell Lectures & Fennell Forums Tags Alumni Fennell Forum Fennell Lecture History Nov 12 2026 17.30 - 19.00 Fennell Forum: 'Writing Scotland's History' Writing Scotland's history over the past 300 years with Alan Little, Professor Thomas Ahnert and Dr Catriona MacDonald. Appleton Tower, Lecture Theatre 4, 11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9LE Find the venue Tickets (free) This article was published on Thursday 8 October 2026
Nov 12 2026 17.30 - 19.00 Fennell Forum: 'Writing Scotland's History' Writing Scotland's history over the past 300 years with Alan Little, Professor Thomas Ahnert and Dr Catriona MacDonald.
