
This series features lectures from the Elphinstone Institute Archives delivered by scholars working in the fields of Ethnology, Ethnomusicology, and Folklore. Rooted in the study of vernacular culture, they explore an incredible variety of topics from community building, legends, rituals, traditional music and dance, to language, memorialisation, digital culture, customs, and much more.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureSocial SciencesScience | ||||

This recording is of a talk that Bertha Yakubu, MBE. gave as part of the Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series on 6 March 2023. She described the talk by writing: ‘I am speaking as an African Diaspora woman living outside Africa sharing my expe... more
From Mystery Plays to the Robin Hood revels at May Day, Aberdeen played a full role in Scotland’s popular dramas. Donald Smith explores some older forms of live entertainment, and their present day revival. Should we still go ‘A-Maying’? What does Ro... more
This presentation, which was recorded at the Elphinstone Institute’s 2017 symposium dedicated to memory of Bill Nicolaisen, by Elphinstone Institute Director, Dr Thomas A McKean, looks at performed and sung ballad texts in the light of Bill Nicolaise... more
Recording of the 2019 David Buchan Lecture presented by Amy Skillman. Why is our heritage so important? How does culture support our communities? Join us on a folklorist’s journey from scholar to activist to facilitator of change, and back again. Thr... more
A transcript for this podcast can be found online, here.
Adam McNaughtan delivers an illustrated talk with Gordeanna McCulloch entitled ‘Words for Tunes: Robert Burns as a Lyric-Writer’ at the Cullerie Singing Weekend in 2009. It was recorded by Pro... more
A transcript for this episode can be found online, here.
Music is a potent component of remembering. It works either as an unchosen catalyst, stirring up unbidden memories as a tune is fortuitously heard, or as a chosen vehicle serving as an intent... more
A transcript for this episode can be found on our website, here.
The late Leonard Primiano discusses his research on Catholic kitsch in this guest lecture given at the Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen.
A transcript for this episode can be found online, here.
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This recording of the 2016 David Buchan Lecture comes from the Elphinstone Institute Archives. It was delivered by Valdimar Hafstein, Professor in th... more









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