{"id":1986,"date":"2021-12-31T16:41:20","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T21:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/?p=1986"},"modified":"2022-01-02T14:51:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T19:51:29","slug":"2021-scottish-north-american-community-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/?p=1986","title":{"rendered":"2021 Scottish North American Community Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Thank you to everyone who joined us \u00a0for the Scottish North American Community Conference 2021.<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
The Conference was organized by The American-Scottish Foundation\u00ae<\/span><\/a> Chicago Scots<\/span><\/a>, St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit<\/span><\/a> Council of Scottish Clans & Associations<\/span><\/a> Clans And Scottish Societies Of Canada (CASSOC)<\/span><\/a> and Scottish Studies Foundation, Canada.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The theme of this years Conference was<\/span><\/div>\n
‘Expressions of Scottishness – Exploring the full dimensions of Scotland’s Engagement with North America in 2021.”<\/span><\/div>\n
and explored the question posed with panels on<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Responsible Tourism’,<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Eco Fashion and Design’,<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Education today’,<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Visitors Heritage Experience’,<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Scotland to the US – Gifts and Food’,<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Robert Burns in 2022’,<\/span><\/div>\n
– ‘Music and dance, exploring our heritage’, ‘Highland games and festivals’, Sir Walter Scott and, ‘Clan relationships’.<\/span><\/div>\n
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A full outline of panels and of those who took part can be found on our website – www.scottishleadershipconference.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
The sessions from the Conference were all recorded and will be available for attendees soon with an option to purchase access to the videos for those who could not join us live this year.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The Scottish North American Community Conference will return in 2022 and we look forward to updating you with news in the new year.<\/span><\/div>\n
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We thank The Scottish Government in the USA<\/span><\/a> and VisitScotland<\/span><\/a> for their support and our wonderful presenters, speakers, hosts and team who delivered the Conference this year.<\/span><\/div>\n
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SNACC 2021 was truly a celebration of our community, culture and exploration of Scottish identity – bringing us together to celebrate our love of Scotland.<\/span><\/div>\n

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The Court of the Lord Lyon<\/span><\/a>, National Library of Scotland National Records of Scotland<\/span><\/a> The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society – NYG&B<\/span><\/a> Association of Highland Clans and Societies, The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA<\/span><\/a> Glasgow Life<\/span><\/a> The Burrell Collection<\/span><\/a>, National Galleries of Scotland<\/span><\/a> University of Guelph<\/span><\/a>, Chef Gary Maclean<\/span><\/a> City of Glasgow College<\/span><\/a> Paisley Museum<\/span><\/a> Scottish Creations<\/span><\/a> ScotlandShop.com<\/span><\/a> The Scottish Grocer<\/span><\/a> The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs<\/span><\/a> Robert Burns World Federation Ltd.<\/span><\/a> The Johnny Walker Experience Armadale Castle Gardens & Museum of the Isles<\/span><\/a> Abbotsford The Home of Sir Walter Scott<\/span><\/a> Saint Andrew’s Society of Los Angeles<\/span><\/a> St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit Annual Highland Games<\/span><\/a> Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, Inc.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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