Thomas Muir Symposium 2023 – Remembering John Maclean
Wednesday 4th October 2023
Douglas Academy, Craigton Road, Milngavie G62 7HS
John Maclean was a school teacher, Red Clydesider and founder member of the Pollokshaws Progressive Union.
Drawing on speakers from the academic community, secondary school pupils and members of local history societies.
This years speakers are:
Professor Gerard Carruthers (University of Glasgow):
Muir & Maclean in Scottish literature
Professor Lindsay Farmer (University of Glasgow):
Muir & Maclean in Scottish folk song
Dr Corey Gibson Dr Corey (University of Glasgow):
Muir/Maclean and Sedition
There will also be contributions from Douglas Academy Pupils including musical performances.
Wednesday 4th October 2023
Time: 12.45pm – 4.15pm
Tea and coffee provided
FREE EVENT – Please book via Eventbrite
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