Glasgow, 7-11 September 2026
DECADOCS Summer School: Working with Archival Material
Organized by the University of Glasgow
Programme
Monday September 7
9:00-12:00 Visit to Archives and Special Collections in the University of Glasgow Library
Meet: 8.45 Outside Glasgow University Library
12:00-13:00 – Lunch (Room 203, 4 University Gardens)
15:00-17:00 – Guided Tour of the Burrell Collection
Meet 13:15 outside 4 University Gardens
Tuesday, September 8
9:00-12:00 DECADOCS supervisory board meetings (Room 202, 4 University Gardens)
12:00-13:00 Lunch (Room 203, 4 University Gardens)
13:00-15:30 DECDADOCS supervisory board (Room 202, 4 University Gardens)
15:45 Tour of the Anatomy Museum (leave from 4 University Gardens)
19:00 Dinner at Santa Lucia Restaurant, Byres Road
Wednesday, September 9
10:00-15:30 – Visit to National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Meet: 8.15am In front of Marks & Spencers in Queen Street Station (centre of town)
Thursday, September 10
9:00-10:00 – Tour of the Gilbert Scott Building
Meet 8:55 outside the Gilchrist Club
10:15 – 13:00 – Visit to the Hunterian Art Gallery (Kelvinhall Teaching Rooms)
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch (Room 203, 4 University Gardens)
14:30-1600 – Guided Tours of the Hunterian Gallery and Mackintosh House
Friday, September 11
11:00-14:00 Guided Tour of Hill House, Helensburgh
Meet 9:45 at Main Gates, University Avenue.
