Tartan Day – history and future

Thu, 10 Apr 2025

Join the Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance (SAHA) and the US Consulate General in Edinburgh for an evening talk on Tartan Day, the history and future of the famous celebration of Scottish heritage in the US.

The event, chaired by SAHA co-Chair Professor Catherine O’Leary (University of St Andrews), promises to be an unmissable chance to learn more about the history and future of the famous celebration of Scottish heritage in the US. The panel will include Professor Murray Pittock (University of Glasgow and SAHA co-Chair), Leonie Bell (V&A Dundee Director) and more.

Ms Kathryn Porter, US Consul General, will provide the opening remarks.

Important points to note

  • We aim to make events as accessible as possible. If you have any accessibility requirements or have any questions related to how we can support this event, please contact public_engagement@theRSE.org.uk.
  • Please note that any personal data that is submitted to the RSE will be stored and processed in accordance with the RSE’s Privacy Policy

 

By The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Book Here