This season has now finished. We do hope you have enjoyed the programme. We look forward to presenting the 2023-24 season later in the year. The first talk will take place on Tuesday 17th October. We hope to see you there. Meanwhile, watch this space!
Date | Talk | Presenter(s) |
October 18th | Scotland's Hidden Treasure  The story of the oldest Royal Regalia in Britain - hidden | Kath Hay  |
November 15th Click here for details of Brian's novel | An Edinburgh Suicide  A novel featuring figures from the Dusk of the Scottish Enlightenment: Hugh Miller, Thomas Chalmers, Thomas De Quincey, Christopher North, Robert Chambers, Gregor MacGregor and | Brian McLaughlin Author  |
December 20th | 10 Quite Interesting Things about Human Intelligence  Some results from large-scale cognitive testing studies, taken from Ian's 2020 book | Ian Deary University of Edinburgh  |
2023 January 17th | The Language of Stones
Material Imagination and the Geology Study Centre near Siccar Point, E. Lothian | Dagmar Weston Retired lecturer, University of Edinburgh
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February 21st Click here for details of Hillary's book. | Scotland 2070: Healthy, Wealthy and Wise
| Hillary Sillitto Author
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Doors open 18.30 19.00 AGM 19.45 TALK How to build a bee restaurant  Planting for pollinators | Graham Stone Professor of Ecology, University of Edinburgh  |
Click here to view details of the Talks season 2021–22.
Please click here for details of previous events in 2020, 2019, 2018 and pre-2018.