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Scottish-American Women's Society of Washington, D.C.
Wed, May 21
|Washington
World of Historic Scotland: Talk and Reception with Dorothy Hoskins
SAWS invites you to an evening talk with Dorothy Hoskins, Head of Development at Historic Scotland. Tickets are available through American Scottish Foundation: https://americanscottishfoundation.com/events/2025-DC_May_Historic_Scotland.html
Time & Location
May 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Washington, 1801 F St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA
About the Event
Tickets available at:
https://americanscottishfoundation.com/events/2025-DC_May_Historic_Scotland.html
SAWS is a proud co-sponsor of this event along with the ASF Scots In US and the National Capitol Tartan Day Committee
Historic Scotland are custodians of over 300 of Scotland’s most iconic heritage sites - Edinburgh Castle, Urquhart Castle, Stirling Castle and more, from Edinburgh all the way to Orkney. This talk will help us understand the skills and traditional training necessary for preservation of these sites, and how Historic Scotland is dedicated to developing programs to preserve and implement these skills.
Dorothy Hoskins is Head of Development at Historic Scotland and has worked in the Scottish heritage sector for over 20 years. Initially building a career in marketing, Dorothy pursued her passion for heritage by studying Architectural Conservation in Edinburgh. She then worked with various Building Preservation Trusts before joining Historic Scotland in 2007.
Dorothy has been instrumental in numerous projects, aiding communities to revitalise…