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  1. The Hall of Clestrain, Orkney

    The Hall of Clestrain, Orkney

    Clestrain Hall was built in the 1760s and was the childhood home of arctic explorer John Rae. It is an exceptional survival of Georgian architecture and is...

  2. Film Studies Speaker Series: Mary Freeman (Queen's University, Belfast)

    Film Studies Speaker Series: Mary Freeman (Queen's University, Belfast)

    'A Feminine Image of the City from Rio de Janeiro's periphery: audiovisual practices, representations and imaginaries'

    Abstract TBA!

  3. Voyage round Great Britain: life at the coast 200 years ago

    Voyage round Great Britain: life at the coast 200 years ago

    Exactly two hundred years ago, William Daniell published the final part of his eight-volume Voyage Round Great Britain. Daniell had started his journey in 1813...

  4. Rising Damp; the life and times of an Iron Age wetland settlement in Black Loch of Myrton

    Rising Damp; the life and times of an Iron Age wetland settlement in Black Loch of Myrton

    DR ANNE CRONE, AOC Archaeology, will be talking about how long-running excavations at Black Loch of Myrton in Dumfries and Galloway have transformed our...

  5. Film Studies Speaker Series: Zahra Khosroshahi (University of Glasgow)

    Film Studies Speaker Series: Zahra Khosroshahi (University of Glasgow)

    'From Iran to Palestine: a cinema of solidarity and care'

    Three years have passed since the murder of Jina (Mahsa) Amini in the hands of the Islamic Republic's brutal forces (September 2025). Exiled Iranian...

  6. Exceptional, massive, significant, mysterious! Close-up on The Melsonby Iron Age Hoard

    Exceptional, massive, significant, mysterious! Close-up on The Melsonby Iron Age Hoard

    DR SOPHIA ADAMS, British Museum, tells the story of a remarkable find. In December 2021 a metal detectorist reported a possible in-situ deposit of Iron Age...