Sydney Society for Scottish History events to mark the 700th Anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn

“After Bannockburn: Anglo-Scottish relations and the “Scot-Angle” Stewarts”, Professor Michael Bennett BA Liv., PhD Lanc., FRHistS, FAHA (Professor of History University of Tasmania)

Educated at the University of Liverpool and the University of Lancaster, Michael was a lecturer at the University of Sydney prior to moving to Tasmania in 1977,. He is Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Life Member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities.

Date: Monday 23 June
Time: 7:00-&;30pm
Venue: Carmichael Room, Sydney Mechanics School of Arts 280 Pitt Street Sydney
Cost: $20 pp. All proceeds to University of Sydney Chair of Celtic Studies Gaidhlig Tutor Fund
RSVP: 1 June. Order form found here

“Bannockburn- the battle, the legend”, Dr Matthew Glozier B.A. (Hons) M.Phil USyd, PhD UWS

Matthew Glozier is widely published as a military historian. He explores the rise of nationalism, and religion as a chief motivation for many soldiers.

Date: Tuesday 24 June
Time: 7:00pm
Venue: ‘Ionic Room’ Masonic Centre, 66 Goulburn Street, Sydney
Cost: $60 pp. All proceeds to University of Sydney Chair of Celtic Studies Gaidhlig Tutor Fund
RSVP: 1 June. Order form found here

For further information contact Valerie Smith:
Telephone: +61 2 9654 2494
Mobile: 0407 965424
Email: vspcc@pip.com.au