This is a short piece I wrote for a feature in The Scotsman to mark Women’s History Month 2023. Five female curators at National Museums Scotland were asked to share a story about woman repre…

​Sites of Memory: making, remembering, forgetting 15 - 17 May 2026   Hybrid Conference – in person  and simultaneously online Aberystwyth University The Thirty-sixth Annual Conference of the...

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Sea Changes: The fairytale Gothic of mermaids, selkies, and enchanted hybrids of ocean and river Venue: The British Library, London, UK (and on line) Date: 6–8 September 2025 (6th on line…

Take Four Books speaks to Michelle de Kretser about her new novel and its three influences

This article focuses on two representations of the 1947 India–Pakistan partition in contemporary, 21st-century science fiction and fantasy – the Doctor Who episode “Demons of the Punjab” (2018) pro...

Dr Mackay is the fifth person to hold the role since it was established by the Scottish Parliament in 2004.

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