# Assoc For Scottish Literary Studies

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC006535
- **Known as:** ASL
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** May 8, 1976
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC006535


## Contact

- **Address:** Dept Of Scottish Literature, 7 University Gardens, University Of Glasgow, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G12 8QH
- **Website:** www.asls.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** We are an educational charity promoting the languages and literature of Scotland. We publish classic works of Scottish literature which merit a fresh presentation to a modern audience. essays, monographs and journals on the literature and languages of Scotland. and Scotnotes, a series of study guides to major Scottish writers. We also produce an annual anthology of contemporary writing in English, Gaelic and Scots. Membership is open to all who support our aims, and members receive a range of books and periodicals in return for their subscription. Our publications are also available through the book trade, and a number of publications and educational resources are available for free download from our website.  Our Conferences address different aspects of Scottish literature and language, their roles in education and daily life. Through our Conferences and our publications, ASL has made a significant contribution to the development and study of Scotland’s literary culture.








