Projects

Find out more about IASH's current and past projects.

A collage of three pictures from the Institute Project on Decoloniality. The first shows an abstract figure in a black cape wearing a white hat. The second shows a woman sitting on a throne. She is holding a chicken and egg in one hand and a stick in the other. The third image shows an abstract painting of various shapes and colors.

IASH proudly hosted the Institute Project on Decoloniality 2021-2024 (IPD'24), a three-year project examining a variety of topics centred on decoloniality. The Institute Project on Decoloniality 2021-2024 came to an end in 2024.

A historical book in Latin about mathematics, held in the Centre for Research Collections

IASH supports interdisciplinary funded projects including the Sawyer Seminar, Scotland’s Transatlantic Relations (STAR) (2001- ), and the The David Hume Tercentenary (2011). Regular input from Edinburgh Research and Innovation will inform participants of appropriate funding possibilities.

black totebags reading "What does it mean to be a Dangerous Woman" placed on a counter for the Opening Event of the "Dangerous Women" Project

The Dangerous Women Project aimed to publish 365 responses to the question ‘What does it mean to be a dangerous woman?’ linking International Women’s Day 2016 with International Women’s Day 2017.  Please visit the project’s website for more information about the project and subsequent books, and to read the original posts.

 

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