News arrives of a Conference on this most crucial of Scots battles and with a good array of diverse speakers.
DO NOTE THAT BOOKINGS ARE VIA THE CONTACT BELOW, NOT THROUGH SLHS

The Battle of Bannockburn, 1314  
A University of Stirling conference, 25-26 June 2014 (at Forth Valley College, Stirling, 10am-4.30pm) £55 waged, £35 unwaged (including lunches)  
The battle Bruce meant to fight (David Caldwell) ]
The dynamics of recruitment in England (Andrew Ayton)
The heraldry of the English army (David Simpkin)
The archaeology of Bannockburn (Tony Pollard)
The breaking of the aristocratic nexus (Michael Brown)
Barbour and Bannockburn (Sarah Tolmie)
Recreating the Bannockburn environment (Alasdair Ross)
The terrain: Scientific and Archival Approaches (Richard Tipping)
Sir William Allan, Bannockburn and Scottish History (John Morrison)
Bannockburn in modern Scottish literature (Ted Cowan)
Re-presenting Bannockburn as heritage (Scott McMaster)
Bannockburn and memorialisation (Michael Penman)  
For registration or further details contact Dr Michael Penman, University of Stirling, FK9 4LA, 01786 467575, [email protected]