The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities hosts an annual Doctoral Research Showcase to illustrate the innovative research being undertaken by arts & humanities doctoral researchers across Scotland. For 2026, both an In-Person and Digital Showcase have been organised.
RESEARCHERS

Aaron J. Shaw
University of St Andrews
Ecclesiastes: True or Meaningless? Re-Reading One of the Bible’s Most Difficult Books Through The Eyes of Ancient Scribes

Arianna Ranieri
Edinburgh Napier University
CIMSRS: Community Instrumental Music Service for Rural Scotland

Benjamin Cook
University of Glasgow
Historical Constellations and Literary Inheritance in Contemporary Autofiction

Bowen Wu
University of GlasgowSonibaux

Gang Pan
University of EdinburghVideogame Spatial Cinematics: Reading and Designing Play with the VSCiogram

Jiarong Yu
University of EdinburghCo-STEAM: Redesigning AI’s Role for STEAM

Jinyu(Eevee) Han
University of DundeeMaking Sense: Co-designing Better Museum Visitor Engagement Experiences with Blind and Partially sighted Individuals.

Minshu Chen
University of EdinburghDecoding the Visual Language of Embroidery:

Wei Zhou
University of EdinburghSkin Without Border: Exploring shape-shifting through moving image practice

Yimou Huang
Dundee University
How to Touch Nature? A Comparative Analysis of Chinese Taoism and Western Ecofeminism
In Person Showcase 2026

Jeehan Ashercook
University of Glasgow
A Nomadic Poetics Manifesto