Geographies of Sweetness and Power in Scotland: Dr Marisa Wilson, University of Edinburgh
31.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Greenock
Watt Institution, Kelly Street, Greenock, UK
Time: 12:30pm
Host & venue: Watt Institution
Booking:
FREE but place must be booked.
Please call 01475 715624
Using secondary and oral history research, Dr Wilson will demonstrate how the British imperial project to ‘improve’ Highland landscapes and people led to a series of transformations that radically altered the everyday lives, workdays and diets of sugar workers and their families in Greenock.
